Mon, 3 Sep 2001, 11:13 AM INDY - Pro Stock Bike Round 1 Eliminations

By Bob Orme

CLERMONT, Ind. - Results of round 1 eliminations in Pro Stock Bike at the 47th annual Mac Tools U.S. Nationals:

 Qua-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-Rd-Qua-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed
   8 Todd Doege          7.268 188.54  Q    9 Joe DeSantis        7.317 177.37
 *****WINNER***** 0.460  7.385 179.83  E1                  0.440  7.577 173.07

11:55 PM DeSantis spun the tire on the hit.

 Qua-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-Rd-Qua-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed
   7 Reggie Showers      7.267 179.44  Q   10 Chris Bostick       7.323 180.65
 *****WINNER***** 0.478  7.300 187.00  E1                  0.472  7.386 179.33

 Qua-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-Rd-Qua-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed
   6 GT Tonglet          7.238 184.22  Q   11 Geno Scali          7.328 181.81
 *****WINNER***** 0.431  7.312 181.50  E1                  0.455  7.785 137.02

Scali was off the throttle on the top end, the reason not apparent from here.

 Qua-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-Rd-Qua-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed
   1 Angelle Savoie      7.127 189.87  Q   16 Sam Hurwitz         7.370 177.04
 *****WINNER***** 0.451  7.241 183.34  E1                  0.413  7.557 173.61

Hurwitz with the reaction time advantage, Savoie with the horsepower advantage.

 Qua-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-Rd-Qua-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed
   2 Antron Brown        7.189 186.12  Q   15 C.J. Smith          7.364 177.25
 *****WINNER***** 0.464  7.302 186.85  E1                  0.372  7.505 172.72

Smith left a little early and handed Brown the win.

 Qua-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-Rd-Qua-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed
   4 Craig Treble        7.200 184.72  Q   13 Mike Berry          7.339 184.52
 *****WINNER***** 0.419  7.291 182.82  E1                  0.381  7.493 180.52

Another red light start, this time by Berry.

 Qua-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-Rd-Qua-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed
   5 Matt Hines          7.220 185.79  Q   12 Greg Underdahl      7.333 179.25
 *****WINNER***** 0.447  7.252 187.81  E1                  0.499  7.471 174.48

Hines left first and never looked back.

 Qua-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-Rd-Qua-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed
   3 Shawn Gann          7.194 183.27  Q   14 Steve Johnson       7.341 179.23
 *****WINNER***** 0.468  7.266 182.60  E1                  0.433  7.351 176.19

Gann continues to show the winning form that made him the Holley Dominator Duel champion Saturday. Second round pairings will be Savoie with lane choice over Doege, Hines with lane choice over Treble, Showers with lane choice over Brown and Gann with lane choice over Tonglet.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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