Sun, 11 Jul 2010, 06:42 PM Pro Stock Round 2 Eliminations

By Rick Green

KENT, Wash. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 23rd annual NHRA Northwest Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    9 Johnny Gray                             6 Ron Krisher                  
E2   ****WINNER****  0.062  6.655 209.10                     0.054  9.671  94.02
 Prior rounds:
E1    (L Morgan    ) 0.022  6.628 208.91      (W Johnson   ) 0.079  6.624 207.50
 Qualified:             #2  6.599 209.92                        #7  6.617 208.94

Weather conditions: air temperature 82 degrees, relative humidity 51 percent, barometer 29.59 inches, adjusted altitude 2,650 feet, track temperature 119 degrees.

Krisher is 3 - 2 against Gray in prior events. Krisher with the starting line advantage and then has a lot of tire shake before he shuts it off.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    8 Kurt Johnson                            7 Allen Johnson                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.032  6.642 208.36                     0.029  6.647 209.04
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Line      ) 0.063  6.715 207.82      (B Yonke     ) 0.030  6.618 209.56
 Qualified:            #11  6.639 208.91                        #3  6.601 210.28

K. Johnson is 12 - 11 against A. Johnson in prior events. Allen Johnson with a slight starting line advantage, but Kurt Johnson had the difference made up by the time they went by the Christmas tree. This was a great drag race...Kurt Johnson's incremental margins (negative if behind): 60ft(0.002), 330 ft(-0.006), 660ft(0.009), 1,000ft(0.007). MOV: 0.0023 seconds (approximately 8 inches). Johnson has lane choice over Johnny Gray in the semifinal.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
   41 Rodger Brogdon                          2 Greg Anderson                
E2                   0.049  6.646 208.07     ****WINNER****  0.005  6.635 208.55
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Coughlin  ) 0.039  6.654 208.46      (G Stanfield ) 0.026  6.604 208.71
 Qualified:            #12  6.645 208.59                        #4  6.610 209.20

Anderson is 2 - 0 against Brogdon in prior events. Anderson with a great light and runs low E.T. of the round for the win light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  730 Shane Gray                              1 Mike Edwards                 
E2                   0.040  6.643 208.17     ****WINNER****  0.033  6.636 208.97
 Prior rounds:
E1    (V Gaines    ) 0.038  6.803 178.19      (J Cunningham) 0.152  6.603 209.69
 Qualified:             #8  6.631 208.42                        #1  6.598 209.75

Edwards is 1 - 0 against Gray in prior events. Edwards with the starting line advantage and never trailed for the win by 0.0146 seconds (approximately 4 feet). Edwards will give up lane choice to Anderson in the semifinal.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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