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Fri, 13 Jun 2003, 04:43 PM

Pro Stock Bike Qualifying Notes, Session #1

By Rick Green

HEBRON, Ohio - Notes from round 1 qualifying in Pro Stock Bike at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 39th annual Pontiac Excitement Nationals presented by Summit Racing listing lane, rider name, elapsed time, top speed, and position in order following run:

Right Lane: Keith Dennis Runs 7.443/181.47, Now #1

Current weather conditions: 75 degrees, 77 percent relative humidity, the barometer 29.96 inches and for the first time today blue skies are making an appearance at National Trails Raceway.

Dennis with his best pass of the season.

Left Lane: Bruce Dickson No Time, Now #3
Right Lane: Brian DeLong Runs 7.588/179.90, Now #2

Dickson's bike didn't sound good on the burnout and broke as soon as the light turned green.

Left Lane: Greg Underdahl Runs 14.744/63.99, Now #4
Right Lane: Tommy Grimes Jr Runs 10.398/81.52, Now #3

Underdahl got out of the groove and toward the wall before he clicked it off. Grimes with problems further down track.

Left Lane: Lloyd Straus Runs 7.460/175.34, Now #3
Right Lane: Gary Tonglet Runs 7.460/178.50, Now #2

side by side race here and Tonglet gets the higher qualifying spot based on the faster speed.

Left Lane: Keith Freeman Runs 7.487/177.72, Now #5
Right Lane: Wesley Wells Runs 7.439/175.75, Now #1

Left Lane: Connie Cohen Runs 7.563/175.66, Now #7
Right Lane: Blaine Hale Runs 7.464/179.54, Now #5

Cohen was fighting the bike all the down the track to keep it in the groove.

Left Lane: Michael Phillips Runs 7.862/151.73, Now #10
Right Lane: Chris Reuter Runs 7.390/180.72, Now #1

Phillips bogged right off the starting line and Reuter goes to the top of the list for now.

Left Lane: Joe DeSantis Runs 7.331/186.02, Now #1

DeSantis with a quick 1.117 60-foot time.

Left Lane: Sean Conner Runs 7.352/183.92, Now #2
Right Lane: Fred Camarena Runs 7.391/179.85, Now #4

Left Lane: Steve Johnson Runs 7.407/179.88, Now #6
Right Lane: Karen Stoffer Runs 7.268/183.54, Now #1

Stoffer with a 1.105 60-foot time and to the top of the heap here.

Left Lane: GT Tonglet Runs 7.308/182.33, Now #3
Right Lane: Andrew Hines Runs 7.307/181.45, Now #2

The Screamin' Eagle teammates match up here and with identical runs here to start the weekend.

Left Lane: Fred Collis Runs 7.219/183.42, Now #1
Right Lane: Mike Berry Runs 7.303/177.42, Now #3

Collis with the quickest 60-foot time of the session so far today.

Left Lane: Reggie Showers Runs 7.273/183.54, Now #3
Right Lane: Craig Treble Runs 7.402/181.69, Now #11

Left Lane: Antron Brown Runs 7.287/181.67, Now #5
Right Lane: Shawn Gann Runs 7.241/184.42, Now #2

Left Lane: Geno Scali Runs 7.247/184.40, Now #3
Right Lane: Angelle Savoie Runs 7.247/182.75, Now #4

Identical E.T.s to finish up the first round of qualifying for the number three and four spots. We finish with Collis in the number one spot and Steve Johnson on the bubble.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink