Sun, 06 Oct 2013, 15:42 PM Pro Stock Motorcycle Final, Round 4 Eliminations

By Jim Samuel

MOHNTON, Pa. - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Pro Stock Motorcycle at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 29th annual Auto-Plus NHRA Nationals:

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    1 Eddie Krawiec                           6 Matt Smith                   
E4                   0.048  6.965 190.43     ****WINNER****  0.004  6.936 193.32
 Prior rounds:
E3    (L Tonglet   ) 0.069  7.005 190.40      (M Ray       ) 0.018  6.991 190.43
E2    (H Arana     ) 0.036  7.018 189.47      (J Hall      ) 0.132  7.012 190.32
E1    (A Arana     ) 0.061  6.932 192.14      (C Kennedy   ) -0.009  6.900 193.10
 Qualified:            #11  6.993 189.15                        #4  6.889 193.10

3:37 p.m. - Weather conditions: air temperature 86 degrees, relative humidity 56 percent, barometer 29.39 inches, adjusted altitude 3,301 feet, track temperature 104 degrees.

Smith had 15 wins and 19 losses in career final round competition coming into this race. He has two wins this year and has been runner up four times. Krawiec had a 21-17 career final round races before this and was 1-1 this year.

Smith added another win to his total with a quick reaction time and quick trip down the quarter mile. He led this one from start to finish for his third win this year and 16th of his career.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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