Sun, 29 Sep 2013, 13:59 PM

Pro Modified Round 2 Eliminations
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By Rick Green
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MADISON, Ill. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Pro Modified at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, Second
annual AAA Insurance NHRA Midwest Nationals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
262 Robert Patrick Jr. 220F Kevin Fiscus
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.049 5.921 242.45 0.103 7.659 115.76
Prior rounds:
E1 (K Lang ) 0.079 5.934 240.72 (C King ) 0.056 5.949 246.62
Qualified: #15 6.009 239.44 #7 5.943 246.57
Weather conditions: air temperature 74 degrees, relative humidity 48 percent, barometer 29.62
inches, adjusted altitude 1,966 feet, track temperature 95 degrees.This is the first time
Patrick Jr. and Fiscus have faced each other in eliminations. Patrick is out of the gate first and
never trailed for the win. Fiscus got real loose and clicked it off early. Patrick Jr. with his
quickest pass of the weekend for the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
377 Harold Martin 43 Rickie Smith
E2 0.112 6.227 197.74 ****WINNER**** 0.058 5.894 242.84
Prior rounds:
E1 (D Rowe ) 0.024 6.007 235.35 (C Satterfiel) 0.951 5.896 243.02
Qualified: #17 6.042 236.34 #5 5.924 243.68
This is the first time Martin and Smith have faced each other in eliminations. Smith with a big
starting line advantage and never trailed for the win. Smith with his quickest pass of the weekend
for the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
1 Troy Coughlin 1087 Jim Laurita
E2 0.035 9.052 99.12 ****WINNER**** 0.082 5.862 244.43
Prior rounds:
E1 (M Janis ) 0.046 7.246 143.38 (S Matusek ) 0.057 5.820 245.90
Qualified: #8 5.944 249.67 #1 5.854 245.23
This is the first time Coughlin and Laurita have faced each other in eliminations. Coughlin
with a big starting line advantage, but then got real loose and clicked it off. Laurita with
another great pass for the win. He will have lane choice over Smith in the semifinal.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
303 Dan Stevenson 2 Mike Castellana
E2 0.089 6.285 220.84 ****WINNER**** 0.045 5.855 245.36
Prior rounds:
E1 (V Smith ) 0.045 5.904 245.36 (R Muenks ) 0.050 5.893 243.59
Qualified: #11 5.959 244.34 #3 5.914 241.02
This is the first time Stevenson and Castellana have faced each other in eliminations.
Castellana with the starting line advantage and never trailed for the win. Castellana with a big
Nitrous explosion right in the lights. Castellana with his quickest pass of the weekend and the
quickest pass of the round. He will have lane choice over Patrick Jr. in the semifinal.
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