Sat, 24 Jul 2010, 04:20 PM Pro Stock Qualifying Notes, Session #3

By Rick Green

MORRISON, Colo. - Notes from round 3 qualifying in Pro Stock at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 31st annual Mopar Mile-High NHRA Nationals 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:

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Left Lane: Jim Cunningham No Time, Now #19; No Prior Run
Right Lane: Danny Gruninger Runs 7.129/194.18, Now #13; No Prior Run

Cunningham broke on the burnout...Gruninger with a nice clean pass to get a number on the board. Danny Gruninger's incremental times: 60ft-1.034 sec., 330ft-2.963, 660ft-4.575/153.42 mph, 1,000ft-5.962.

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Left Lane: Steve Kalkowski Runs 7.203/191.16, Now #14; No Prior Run
Right Lane: Erica Enders Runs 7.443/150.11, Now #15; No Prior Run

Enders with problems on the top end...Kalkowski with his quickest pass in Pro Stock. Steve Kalkowski's incremental times: 60ft-1.040 sec., 330ft-2.981, 660ft-4.615/151.32 mph, 1,000ft-6.019.

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Left Lane: Bob Yonke Runs 7.049/195.28, Now #8; No Prior Run
Right Lane: Kurt Johnson Runs 7.053/196.07, Now #11; No Prior Run

Bob Yonke's incremental times: 60ft-1.008 sec., 330ft-2.912, 660ft-4.511/154.53 mph, 1,000ft-5.890.
Kurt Johnson's incremental times: 60ft-1.030 sec., 330ft-2.931, 660ft-4.524/155.02 mph, 1,000ft-5.897.

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Left Lane: Greg Stanfield Runs 7.052/195.39, Now #11; No Prior Run
Right Lane: Rodger Brogdon Runs 7.110/195.70, Now #16; No Prior Run

Greg Stanfield's incremental times: 60ft-1.021 sec., 330ft-2.922, 660ft-4.518/154.63 mph, 1,000ft-5.894.
Rodger Brogdon's incremental times: 60ft-1.051 sec., 330ft-2.979, 660ft-4.577/154.55 mph, 1,000ft-5.952.

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Left Lane: Shane Gray Runs 7.004/196.64, Now #1; Best prior run: 7.066/194.72, Was #14
Right Lane: Warren Johnson Runs 7.039/196.56, Now #5; Best prior run: 7.067/195.59, Was #15

Gray with a great looking pass to go to the number one spot... Shane Gray's incremental times: 60ft-1.006 sec., 330ft-2.896, 660ft-4.484/155.52 mph, 1,000ft-5.852. Johnson with real nice pass to get in the top half of the show. Warren Johnson's incremental times: 60ft-1.023 sec., 330ft-2.925, 660ft-4.516/155.36 mph, 1,000ft-5.886.

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Left Lane: Johnny Gray Runs 7.020/196.67, Now #3; Best prior run: 7.056/195.93, Was #15
Right Lane: Jason Line Runs 7.028/196.50, Now #5; Best prior run: 7.050/196.24, Was #11

A couple good looking passes to get into the top half of the show. Johnny Gray's incremental times: 60ft-1.011 sec., 330ft-2.909, 660ft-4.500/155.40 mph, 1,000ft-5.869.
Jason Line's incremental times: 60ft-1.018 sec., 330ft-2.918, 660ft-4.506/155.49 mph, 1,000ft-5.874.

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Left Lane: V. Gaines Runs 7.008/196.73, Now #2; Best prior run: 7.050/196.07, Was #13
Right Lane: Larry Morgan Runs 7.031/196.22, Now #8; Best prior run: 7.049/195.99, Was #11

Gaines with a great pass to go to the number two spot. V. Gaines' incremental times: 60ft-1.011 sec., 330ft-2.903, 660ft-4.490/155.60 mph, 1,000ft-5.858. Morgan with a nice pass to get into the top half of the show. Larry Morgan's incremental times: 60ft-1.018 sec., 330ft-2.916, 660ft-4.507/155.10 mph, 1,000ft-5.878.

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Left Lane: Vinnie Deceglie Runs 7.015/197.33, Now #3; Best prior run: 7.049/196.76, Was #12
Right Lane: Ron Krisher Runs 7.045/196.19, Now #11; Best prior run: 7.039/196.10, Was #10

Deceglie with a real nice pass to go to the number three spot. Vinnie Deceglie's incremental times: 60ft-1.020 sec., 330ft-2.913, 660ft-4.501/155.63 mph, 1,000ft-5.867. No help here for Krisher.

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Left Lane: Greg Anderson Runs 7.008/197.28, Now #3; Best prior run: 7.048/195.96, Was #12
Right Lane: Jeg Coughlin Runs 6.988/197.54, Now #1; Best prior run: 7.031/196.56, Was #8

Coughlin with a great pass and the first one in the six-second zone to go to the number one spot. Coughlin also with the fastest pass of the weekend.Jeg Coughlin's incremental times: 60ft-1.006 sec., 330ft-2.897, 660ft-4.479/156.03 mph, 1,000ft-5.842. Anderson with a real nice pass to go to the number three spot...Greg Anderson's incremental times: 60ft-1.024 sec., 330ft-2.912, 660ft-4.494/155.92 mph, 1,000ft-5.859.

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Left Lane: Allen Johnson Runs 6.981/197.77, Now #1; Best prior run: 7.020/197.19, Was #6
Right Lane: Mike Edwards Runs 7.011/197.45, Now #6; Best prior run: 7.021/196.76, Was #8

Johnson with a great pass to go back into the number one spot, also with the fastest pass of the weekend. Johnson sets the track speed record. Allen Johnson's incremental times: 60ft-1.006 sec., 330ft-2.894, 660ft-4.476/156.21 mph, 1,000ft-5.837. Edwards improves, but only a couple spots. Mike Edwards' incremental times: 60ft-1.019 sec., 330ft-2.912, 660ft-4.498/155.88 mph, 1,000ft-5.862.

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