Fri, 1 Oct 2004, 05:05 PM Pro Stock Qualifying Notes, Session #1

By Dave Rowe

JOLIET, Ill. - Notes from round 1 qualifying in Pro Stock at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, Fourth annual CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals listing lane, driver name, elapsed time, top speed, and position in order following run:

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Left Lane: Mike Trumble Jr Runs 6.842/201.94, Now #1
Right Lane: Pat Herold No Time, Now #2

3:31 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 72 degrees, relative humidity 55 percent, barometer 29.25 inches, adjusted altitude 1,895 feet, track temperature 81 degrees.

Trumble makes a decent pass, Herold breaks after staging and the car never moves.

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Left Lane: Bill Shorts Runs 6.977/197.08, Now #2
Right Lane: Larry Peternel Runs 7.113/192.41, Now #3

Shorts makes a career best pass, his first ever run in the six second range.

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Left Lane: Dave Howard Runs 6.806/202.21, Now #1
Right Lane: Kevin Lawrence Runs 6.882/201.37, Now #3

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Left Lane: Randy Daniels Runs 6.788/202.82, Now #1
Right Lane: Bob Benza Runs 6.808/202.30, Now #3

Daniels makes a good pass, just off his career best.

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Left Lane: Arturo Delgado Runs 6.860/200.86, Now #6
Right Lane: Steve Schmidt Runs 6.770/204.35, Now #1

Schmidt improves on his career best by a hundrenth and takes the pole for now, though it won't hold up long.

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Left Lane: Greg Stanfield Runs 6.752/204.26, Now #1
Right Lane: Ben Watson Runs 6.846/201.73, Now #7

Stanfield makes his best pass of the year, Watson is in for now.

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Left Lane: Barry Grant Runs 6.822/202.12, Now #7
Right Lane: Fernando Cuadra Runs 6.818/202.39, Now #6

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Left Lane: Jerry Haas Runs 6.809/203.34, Now #6
Right Lane: Mark Pawuk Runs 6.818/201.85, Now #8

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Left Lane: JR Carr Runs 6.782/203.00, Now #3
Right Lane: Mark Whisnant Runs 6.783/203.98, Now #4

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Left Lane: V. Gaines Runs 6.770/204.73, Now #3
Right Lane: Ron Krisher Runs 6.766/204.54, Now #2

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Left Lane: Jim Yates Runs 6.794/202.45, Now #9
Right Lane: Allen Johnson Runs 6.771/204.14, Now #5

The bump is now a 6.842.

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Left Lane: Mike Edwards Runs 6.742/204.48, Now #1
Right Lane: Kenny Koretsky Runs 6.753/204.23, Now #3

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Left Lane: Rickie Smith Runs 6.783/203.74, Now #10
Right Lane: Warren Johnson Runs 6.798/203.25, Now #13

Smith and Johnson get in for now but probably won't make it through the session.

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Left Lane: Steve Johns Runs 6.790/203.22, Now #13
Right Lane: Bruce Allen Runs 6.757/203.98, Now #4

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Left Lane: Jeg Coughlin Runs 6.802/203.92, Now #17
Right Lane: Larry Morgan Runs 6.734/204.66, Now #1

Morgan makes a great pass and takes the pole for now, Coughlin just misses.

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Left Lane: Kurt Johnson Runs 6.805/203.77, Now #19
Right Lane: Dave Connolly Runs 6.773/204.48, Now #10

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Left Lane: Jason Line Runs 6.818/203.95, Now #24
Right Lane: Greg Anderson Runs 6.757/205.35, Now #5

Anderson makes a decent pass and gets in the fifth spot, Line isn't close.

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