Sat, 25 Jun 2011, 05:22 PM K&N Horsepower Challenge Final, Round 3 Eliminations

By Rick Green

NORWALK, Ohio - Results of final, round 3 eliminations in K&N Horsepower Challenge at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 27th annual K&N Pro Stock Horsepower Challenge:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    3 Mike Edwards                            1 Greg Anderson                
E3                   0.013  6.632 208.65     ****WINNER****  0.040  6.587 209.17
 Prior rounds:
E2    (S Gray      ) 0.027  6.626 208.84      (E Enders    ) 0.008  6.583 209.52
E1    (R Brogdon   ) 0.026  6.596 208.84      (R Krisher   ) 0.060  6.605 209.17
 Qualified:             #3 2,920                                #4 2,655        

Weather conditions: air temperature 78 degrees, relative humidity 48 percent, barometer 28.99 inches, adjusted altitude 3,001 feet, track temperature 102 degrees.

A rematch of last year's final. Edwards with a big starting line advantage and anderson chases him down 330 feet and win his fourth K&N Horsepower Challenge. This will tie Kurt Johnson for the most wins in the K&N Horsepower Challenge. This is only the fifth time someone has won it in back to back years. Greg Anderson's MOV: 0.0184 seconds (approximately 6 feet). anderson now has a chance to double up if he can win tomorrow like he did last year.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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