Mon, 4 Oct 1999, 01:16 PM TOPEKA - Pro Stock Round 2 Eliminations

By Rick Green

TOPEKA, Kan. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Pro Stock at the 11th annual Advance Auto Parts Nationals:

  
 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed
  13 Mike Trumble        6.933 197.22  Q    5 Jeg Coughlin        6.911 198.52
   (M Pawuk     ) 0.439  7.712 172.76  E1   (G Marnell   ) 0.437  6.956 196.56
                  0.472  6.912 198.26  E2 *****WINNER***** 0.461  6.846 200.02

Coughlin gets everybody's attention here, as he just misses the national record by 0.006 seconds.

  
 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed
   9 Ron Krisher         6.923 197.51  Q   16 Mike Edwards        6.935 197.05
   (A Johnson   ) 0.478  6.941 196.64  E1   (R Stevens   ) 0.443  6.929 197.42
                  0.507  6.910 198.38  E2 *****WINNER***** 0.437  6.892 198.52

Edwards drills Krisher on the tree and has the power to hold him off.

  
 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed
  10 Kurt Johnson        6.925 198.23  Q    2 Warren Johnson      6.891 200.08
   (J Yates     ) 0.445  6.905 199.11  E1   (J Nobile    ) 0.442  6.903 199.64
 *****WINNER***** 0.447  6.955 198.85  E2                  0.456  7.028 198.32

Everybody looking for a new record from Warren, but he gets out of the groove and that is all the boy needed to take the win light, and put Dad on the trailer for the first time this year.

  
 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed
  11 Steve Schmidt       6.926 198.47  Q    3 Troy Coughlin       6.892 198.38
   (B Allen     ) 0.476  6.947 193.49  E1   (T Martino   ) 0.452  6.888 198.29
                  0.472 12.037  71.77  E2 *****WINNER***** 0.450  6.882 199.91

Troy is out of the gate first, and never looks back. Schmidt breaks and coast on through the quarter-mile.

Jeg Coughlin will have lane choice against Edwards, Troy Coughlin will have his choice over Kurt Johnson.




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