Sun, 25 Jul 2010, 03:36 PM Pro Stock Motorcycle Round 2 Eliminations

By Bob Orme

MORRISON, Colo. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Pro Stock Motorcycle at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 31st annual Mopar Mile-High NHRA Nationals:

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    6 Michael Phillips                        4 Matt Smith                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.014  7.289 181.37                     0.020  7.344 179.42
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Harris    ) 0.089  7.310 181.96      (H Arana     ) 0.000  7.326 180.69
 Qualified:             #1  7.238 186.41                        #8  7.316 182.97

1:26 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 83 degrees, relative humidity 41 percent, barometer 24.29 inches, adjusted altitude 9,309 feet, track temperature 114 degrees.

Smith is 8 - 5 against Phillips in prior events.

Phillips is better at both ends of the track for the win.

Michael Phillips' incremental margins: 60ft(0.009), 330 ft(0.023), 660ft(0.037), 1,000ft(0.049). MOV: 0.0611 seconds (approximately 16 feet).

Michael Phillips' incremental times: 60ft-1.089 sec., 330ft-2.992, 660ft-4.618/150.35 mph, 1,000ft-6.051.
Matt Smith's incremental times: 60ft-1.092 sec., 330ft-3.009, 660ft-4.649/149.05 mph, 1,000ft-6.094.

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  533 Jim Underdahl                           3 Andrew Hines                 
E2                  -0.001  7.415 175.80     ****WINNER****  0.004  7.350 177.98
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Berry     ) 0.009  7.367 165.46      (L Tonglet   ) 0.006  7.302 180.14
 Qualified:             #4  7.280 181.74                        #5  7.286 182.16

Hines is 3 - 0 against Underdahl in prior events.

A red light start for Underdahl and his day is done. Hines will give lane choice to Phillips in round three.

Jim Underdahl's incremental times: 60ft-1.095 sec., 330ft-3.009, 660ft-4.663/147.41 mph, 1,000ft-6.136.
Andrew Hines' incremental times: 60ft-1.091 sec., 330ft-2.993, 660ft-4.630/148.76 mph, 1,000ft-6.087.

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  751 Steve Johnson                         581 David Hope                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.028  7.328 181.28                     0.027  7.398 175.27
 Prior rounds:
E1    (K Sullivan  ) 0.034  7.288 183.39      (S Gann      ) 0.020  7.360 177.28
 Qualified:             #2  7.246 185.21                        #7  7.297 182.43

Hope is 1 - 0 against Johnson in prior events.

Johnson was behind early but he had the power to pass Hope for the win.

Steve Johnson's incremental margins (negative if behind): 60ft(-0.023), 330 ft(-0.023), 660ft(-0.008), 1,000ft(0.026). MOV: 0.0695 seconds (approximately 18 feet).

Steve Johnson's incremental times: 60ft-1.094 sec., 330ft-3.012, 660ft-4.651/149.51 mph, 1,000ft-6.090.
David Hope's incremental times: 60ft-1.072 sec., 330ft-2.990, 660ft-4.644/147.52 mph, 1,000ft-6.117.

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    7 Karen Stoffer                           9 Craig Treble                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.016  7.320 179.56                     0.010  7.409 176.60
 Prior rounds:
E1    (A Smith     ) 0.034  7.283 180.77      (E Krawiec   ) 0.002  7.325 180.84
 Qualified:             #3  7.268 183.64                       #11  7.362 181.94

Stoffer and Treble have each won 7 times against the other in prior events.

Stoffer was slightly behind at the tree but she was able to catch Treble before the 330-foot mark and pull away for the win. She'll have lane choice over Johnson in round three.

Karen Stoffer's incremental margins (negative if behind): 60ft(-0.017), 330 ft(0.013), 660ft(0.036), 1,000ft(0.059). MOV: 0.0837 seconds (approximately 22 feet).

Karen Stoffer's incremental times: 60ft-1.097 sec., 330ft-2.994, 660ft-4.628/149.36 mph, 1,000ft-6.072.
Craig Treble's incremental times: 60ft-1.086 sec., 330ft-3.013, 660ft-4.670/147.39 mph, 1,000ft-6.137.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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