Fri, 05 Oct 2012, 16:53 PM Pro Stock Motorcycle Qualifying Notes, Session #2

By Jim Samuel

MOHNTON, Pa. - Notes from round 2 qualifying in Pro Stock Motorcycle at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 28th annual Auto-Plus NHRA Nationals listing lane, rider 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: Craig Treble Runs 7.037/191.13, Now #13; Best prior run: 7.037/191.13, Was #13

4:39 p.m. - Weather conditions: air temperature 79 degrees, relative humidity 47 percent, barometer 29.42 inches, adjusted altitude 2,578 feet, track temperature 92 degrees.

Treble moved up three spots in the order with a clean run down the track.

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Left Lane: Wesley Wells Runs 7.091/182.70, Now #15; Best prior run: 7.115/183.94, Was #16

Wells moved up one spot with a ride down the groove.

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Left Lane: Scotty Pollacheck Runs 6.971/188.17, Now #11; Best prior run: 6.996/182.65, Was #12
Right Lane: Steve Johnson Runs 7.039/189.47, Now #14; Best prior run: 7.096/188.49, Was #16

Pollacheck moved up one spot, Johnson moved up two.

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Left Lane: Chip Ellis Runs 6.932/193.05, Now #8; Best prior run: 6.975/190.65, Was #12
Right Lane: Michael Phillips Runs 7.060/189.82, Now #15; Best prior run: 7.061/185.49, Was #15

Ellis moved into the top half of the order for now with a good ride down the track. Phillips was just 0.001 seconds quicker than the first time out so he'll stay where he was in the order.

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Right Lane: LE Tonglet Runs 6.934/193.43, Now #9; Best prior run: 6.962/190.11, Was #9

Tonglet was quicker than earlier today but it had no effect on the qualifying order.

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Left Lane: John Hall Runs 7.027/168.60, Now #10; Best prior run: 6.963/186.54, Was #10
Right Lane: Matt Smith Runs 6.885/193.99, Now #5; Best prior run: 6.918/191.54, Was #6

It's a familiar scene now....riders go a bit quicker than the first session, but either stay where they were in the order or move up just one spot.

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Left Lane: Karen Stoffer Runs 6.952/192.33, Now #7; Best prior run: 6.924/191.62, Was #7
Right Lane: Michael Ray Runs 6.953/191.51, Now #6; Best prior run: 6.910/189.76, Was #6

Stoffer and Ray were both a bit slower than this afternoon.

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Left Lane: Hector Arana Jr Runs 6.856/195.45, Now #4; Best prior run: 6.853/195.70, Was #3
Right Lane: Andrew Hines Runs 6.853/195.93, Now #3; Best prior run: 6.854/189.76, Was #4

Arana was a little bit slower than this afternoon, Hines was a little bit quicker.

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Left Lane: Eddie Krawiec Runs 6.821/196.19, Now #1; Best prior run: 6.842/196.13, Was #2
Right Lane: Hector Arana Runs 7.274/146.73, Now #2; Best prior run: 6.834/194.46, Was #1

Krawiec had the quickest ride of the day to take over the number one spot in the qualifying order. Arana was off the pace and dropped down to number two.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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