Sun, 28 Oct 2012, 20:01 PM Pro Stock Motorcycle Final, Round 4 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

LAS VEGAS - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Pro Stock Motorcycle at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 12th annual Big O Tires NHRA Nationals:

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    4 Matt Smith                              1 Eddie Krawiec                
E4                   0.028  6.967 192.28     ****WINNER****  0.017  6.959 194.10
 Prior rounds:
E3    (H Arana     ) 0.052  6.997 192.41      (J Hall      ) 0.047  6.960 194.02
E2    (K Stoffer   ) 0.037  6.973 191.84      (S Pollacheck) 0.051  6.961 193.90
E1    (J Underdahl ) 0.035  6.945 191.27      (G Tonglet Jr) 0.052  6.938 194.02
 Qualified:             #3  6.949 192.96                        #1  6.902 195.11

4:56 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 81 degrees, relative humidity 20 percent, barometer 27.85 inches, adjusted altitude 4,227 feet, track temperature 92 degrees.

Krawiec is 10 - 6 against Smith in prior events and each has won 1 times against the other in final rounds.

Krawiec has 19 event wins and is the current points leader. Krawiec has won the championship twice.

Krawiec gets out of the gate first but Smith goes around him quickly. Krawiec starts to reel him in at the 330 foot mark, then goes around him just past half track and pulls away for the close win.

Eddie Krawiec's incremental margins (negative if behind): 60ft(-0.003), 330 ft(-0.011), 660ft(-0.005), 1,000ft(0.006). MOV: 0.0196 seconds (approximately 6 feet).

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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