Fri, 27 Jun 2003, 06:53 PM Pro Stock Bike Qualifying Notes, Session #1

By Rick Green

MADISON, Ill. - Notes from round 1 qualifying in Pro Stock Bike at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, Seventh annual Sears Craftsman NHRA Nationals listing lane, rider name, elapsed time, top speed, and position in order following run:

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Left Lane: Cary Phalen Runs 7.388/180.07, Now #1
Right Lane: Kurt Matte Runs 8.108/135.92, Now #2

Current weather conditions: 86 degrees, 33 percent relative humidity, the barometer 30.00 inches, with a track temperature of 116 degrees.

Phalen with his best pass this season and Matte is still figuring out the Harley.

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Left Lane: Brian DeLong Runs 7.366/184.90, Now #1
Right Lane: Redell Harris Runs 7.495/181.52, Now #3

DeLong with an identical 60-foot time to Phalen and his best pass of the season and a career best mph. Harris with his fastest pass of the season.

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Left Lane: Michael Lozano Runs 7.723/166.91, Now #5
Right Lane: Sam Hurwitz Runs 7.350/175.25, Now #1

Lozano with a career best E.T. here.

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Left Lane: David Feazell Runs 7.339/181.40, Now #1
Right Lane: Greg Underdahl Runs 7.413/182.75, Now #5

Feazell did a great job of riding the bike after the finish line the rear slick went down and he was all over the track. He did a great job of keeping the bike upright.

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Left Lane: Tommy Grimes Jr Runs 7.285/183.07, Now #1
Right Lane: Lloyd Straus Runs 8.043/125.95, Now #9

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Left Lane: Gary Tonglet Runs 7.398/180.52, Now #6
Right Lane: Keith Freeman Runs 7.416/183.54, Now #8

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Left Lane: Wesley Wells No Time, Now #14
Right Lane: Blaine Hale Runs 7.260/185.03, Now #1

Wells broke as soon as he let the clutch out.

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Left Lane: John G. Smith Runs 7.219/185.56, Now #1
Right Lane: Chris Reuter No Time, Now #16

Reuter was not able to get the bike to fire and is pushed off. Nice pass for Smith, his quickest of the season.

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Left Lane: Michael Phillips No Time, Now #18
Right Lane: Joe DeSantis Runs 7.364/180.28, Now #6

Phillips was not able to get the bike to fire.

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Left Lane: Fred Camarena Runs 7.312/186.82, Now #5
Right Lane: Sean Conner Runs 7.261/172.52, Now #3

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Left Lane: Steve Johnson Runs 7.275/183.10, Now #5
Right Lane: GT Tonglet Runs 7.237/183.49, Now #2

A couple of good looking passes here.

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Left Lane: Andrew Hines Runs 7.203/182.97, Now #1
Right Lane: Karen Stoffer Runs 7.248/178.42, Now #4

Another good pass for the Harleys here for the number one spot for now.

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Left Lane: Mike Berry Runs 7.264/183.42, Now #7
Right Lane: Fred Collis Runs 9.748/84.85, Now #23

Collis was on a good pass and then broke something around half track.

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Left Lane: Reggie Showers Runs 7.208/187.31, Now #2
Right Lane: Craig Treble Runs 7.269/182.95, Now #9

Showers with a nice pass.

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Left Lane: Antron Brown Runs 7.298/183.82, Now #13
Right Lane: Shawn Gann Runs 7.150/186.38, Now #1

Gann with our first teen of the weekend for the number one spot.

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Left Lane: Geno Scali Runs 7.149/187.57, Now #1
Right Lane: Angelle Savoie Runs 7.175/186.10, Now #3

Number one and two in the points to finish up round one and this was a great side-by-side race here.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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