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GAINESVILLE, Fla. - Notes from round 2 qualifying in Pro Stock at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 34th annual MAC Tools NHRA Gatornationals listing lane, driver name, elapsed time/top speed this round, position in order following run, best prior elapsed time/speed, and position in order prior to run: Left Lane: Tom Hammonds Runs 6.920/200.00, Now #31; Best prior run: 19.755/74.26, Was #45 2:13 PM It's been overcast most of the day, so the track should be in good shape for this session. Hammonds got down the track this time out, but was not quick enough to come close to making the field. Left Lane: Jim Cunningham Runs 7.080/194.84, Now #44; Best prior run: 7.132/194.34, Was #44 Right Lane: Mike Edwards Runs 6.862/200.62, Now #20; Best prior run: 8.834/101.29, Was #45 Edwards got his problems solved, but came up just a bit short of Taylor Lastor's 6.858 bump time. Cunningham made a career-best run, but he's still more than a tenth or two off the qualifying pace. Left Lane: Eric Shelton Runs 7.074/194.46, Now #43; Best prior run: 7.070/195.60, Was #43 Right Lane: Mike Weinle No Time, Now #45; Best prior run: 7.086/194.42, Was #45 Weinle was slow to stage and the autostart system timed him out. Left Lane: Nick Fratt No Time, Now #42; Best prior run: 7.043/198.06, Was #42 Right Lane: Kevin Lawrence Runs 7.015/197.45, Now #41; Best prior run: 7.009/197.36, Was #41 Fratt's car was leaking something and they shut it off. Left Lane: Richie Stevens Runs 6.919/199.46, Now #32; Best prior run: 6.954/198.89, Was #38 Right Lane: Bob Benza Runs 6.986/198.15, Now #40; Best prior run: 6.974/198.80, Was #40 No help... Left Lane: Larry Morgan Runs 6.917/199.73, Now #32; Best prior run: 6.952/198.85, Was #38 Right Lane: David Strouse Jr. Runs 13.289/57.13, Now #39; Best prior run: 6.954/198.76, Was #39 Morgan is in a Neon this weekend, not happy with the Stratus' aerodynamics. Strouse hit the wheelie bar very hard, then chattered the tires. Left Lane: Jose Maldonado Runs 9.729/91.42, Now #38; Best prior run: 6.941/198.71, Was #38 Right Lane: Jerry Haas Runs 6.923/200.35, Now #35; Best prior run: 6.922/199.82, Was #35 Maldonado slowed before half track. Left Lane: Jim Bernard Runs 6.932/199.64, Now #37; Best prior run: 6.931/200.17, Was #37 Right Lane: Robert Patrick Runs 6.870/200.71, Now #23; Best prior run: 6.906/200.04, Was #30 Patrick got into the eighties on this run, but not far enough to do him any real good. Left Lane: John Nobile Runs 6.902/199.77, Now #31; Best prior run: 6.925/199.60, Was #36 Right Lane: Kenny Koretsky Runs 6.866/199.91, Now #22; Best prior run: 6.899/199.20, Was #30 "Captain Chaos" took a good shot at it, but came up a bit short. Left Lane: Gene Wilson Runs 6.881/200.80, Now #28; Best prior run: 6.881/200.80, Was #28 Right Lane: Scott Geoffrion Runs 6.844/202.02, Now #10; Best prior run: 6.844/202.02, Was #10 Looks like the new Escort is a player, Geoffrion with the quickest pass of the round so far. Left Lane: JR Carr Runs 9.383/99.17, Now #31; Best prior run: 6.888/199.29, Was #31 Right Lane: Arturo Delgado Runs 6.906/199.68, Now #27; Best prior run: 6.879/199.64, Was #27 Left Lane: Randy Daniels Runs 6.876/199.91, Now #27; Best prior run: 6.888/199.82, Was #30 Right Lane: Ben Watson Runs 6.878/200.31, Now #26; Best prior run: 6.871/199.95, Was #26 Left Lane: George Marnell Runs 6.900/199.64, Now #30; Best prior run: 6.885/200.00, Was #30 Right Lane: Greg Stanfield Runs 6.966/200.80, Now #22; Best prior run: 6.865/200.62, Was #22 Left Lane: Mike Thomas Runs 6.873/200.13, Now #24; Best prior run: 6.869/200.26, Was #24 Right Lane: Brad Jeter Runs 6.860/201.02, Now #19; Best prior run: 6.861/201.65, Was #20 Left Lane: Mark Osborne Runs 6.861/200.89, Now #20; Best prior run: 6.860/201.02, Was #20 Right Lane: Barry Grant Runs 6.858/201.20, Now #17; Best prior run: 6.860/201.20, Was #18 Grant just missed, the bump right now Mark Pawuk's 6.857. Left Lane: Mark Pawuk Runs 6.861/201.07, Now #17; Best prior run: 6.857/201.11, Was #16 Right Lane: Taylor Lastor Runs 6.850/201.29, Now #14; Best prior run: 6.858/200.89, Was #18 Pawuk failed to improve and Lastor bumped him out. Left Lane: Jim Yates Runs 6.838/201.29, Now #6; Best prior run: 6.853/201.43, Was #16 Right Lane: Mark Whisnant Runs 6.847/201.02, Now #14; Best prior run: 6.849/200.71, Was #13 The remaining cars in line are already in the field, so Yates was safe before he ran, but on the bump spot. So he took care of that little detail. Now it's V. Gaines at the bottom of the field. Left Lane: V. Gaines Runs 6.841/201.52, Now #11; Best prior run: 6.851/201.97, Was #16 Right Lane: Troy Coughlin Runs 6.856/200.66, Now #14; Best prior run: 6.846/200.84, Was #13 Gaines picks up a couple hundredths and moves well off the bump spot. That put Lastor in position to be bumped tomorrow. Left Lane: Allen Johnson Runs 6.820/202.38, Now #4; Best prior run: 6.840/202.29, Was #10 Right Lane: Terry Adams Runs 6.869/201.61, Now #13; Best prior run: 6.846/201.38, Was #13 AJ improved 0.02 seconds and jumped six rungs up the ladder. Left Lane: Tom Martino Runs 6.836/201.16, Now #8; Best prior run: 6.839/201.25, Was #10 Right Lane: Warren Johnson Runs 6.829/202.52, Now #7; Best prior run: 6.839/202.02, Was #8 Left Lane: Bruce Allen Runs 6.824/201.11, Now #7; Best prior run: 6.839/201.74, Was #10 Right Lane: Ron Krisher Runs 6.820/201.34, Now #5; Best prior run: 6.827/201.34, Was #6 Left Lane: Greg Anderson Runs 6.788/203.43, Now #1; Best prior run: 6.802/202.88, Was #2 Right Lane: Darrell Alderman Runs 6.838/201.29, Now #6; Best prior run: 6.823/201.07, Was #6 Greg Anderson just stepped on everyone's toes and then twisted his foot, running a track record elapsed time and a track record speed. Left Lane: Kurt Johnson Runs 6.808/203.61, Now #2; Best prior run: 6.800/203.52, Was #2 Right Lane: Jeg Coughlin Runs 6.817/201.74, Now #3; Best prior run: 6.813/201.61, Was #3 KJ took the track speed record away from Anderson, but Anderson remains the only driver ever into the seventies here at Gainesville.
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