Sun, 30 Sep 2001, 08:10 PM CHICAGO-2 - Pro Stock Truck Round 3 Eliminations

By Rick Green

JOLIET, Ill. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Pro Stock Truck at the Inaugural NHRA Nationals:

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed
   8 Greg Stanfield      7.424 181.23  Q    4 Don Smith           7.415 180.94
   (M Whisnant  ) 0.445  7.439 181.57  E1   (D Eaton     ) 0.499  7.421 181.18
   (M Coughlin  ) 0.401  7.439 181.32  E2   (B Price     ) 0.480  7.439 180.81
 *****WINNER***** 0.466  7.433 180.67  E3                  0.466  7.491 184.19

3:02 PM Smith comes off the line and gets out of the groove. He keeps it away from the centerline but can't make up any ground on Stanfield. Margin of victory = 0.058 seconds (approximately 16 feet).

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed
   6 Taylor Lastor       7.419 180.48  Q    7 Todd Patterson      7.421 180.60
   (J Naiser    ) 0.468  7.401 181.67  E1   (V Cagnazzi  ) 0.464  7.397 181.47
   (R Daniels   ) 0.676  7.391 181.94  E2   (S Perin     ) 0.450  7.428 180.77
 *****WINNER***** 0.464  7.416 181.23  E3                  0.459  7.451 180.67

Patterson gets a slight advantage off the line. Lastor makes up the difference before they reach the sixty foot mark and pulls away. Lastor will have lane choice over Stanfield in the finals. Margin of victory = 0.030 seconds (approximately 8 feet).

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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