Sun, 17 Mar 2013, 16:47 PM Pro Modified Final, Round 4 Eliminations

By Rick Green

GAINESVILLE, Fla. - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Pro Modified at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 44th annual Amalie Oil NHRA Gatornationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  213 Chip King                            2377 Von Smith                    
E4                  -0.198  6.046 250.97     ****WINNER****  0.065  5.931 244.60
 Prior rounds:
E3    (J Eric Dilla) 0.207  6.042 249.90      (P Farber    ) 0.025  5.899 246.44
E2    (R J Matos   ) 0.045  6.019 245.14      (D Rowe      ) 0.054  5.898 245.99
E1    (K Lang      ) 0.095  6.111 250.97      (T Coughlin  ) 0.113  5.967 244.69
 Qualified:            #13  6.093 248.80                        #7  5.953 237.55

Weather conditions: air temperature 75 degrees, relative humidity 36 percent, barometer 29.80 inches, adjusted altitude 1,647 feet, track temperature 92 degrees.

This is the first time King and Smith have faced each other in eliminations. King turns on the red light in his first final round. Von Smith wins his fourth NHRA Pro Mod final and his first since 2010 Bristol. He didn't race in 2012 and only two races in 2011.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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