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Fri, 18 Sep 2015, 18:12 PM

Pro Stock Motorcycle Qualifying Notes, Session #2
By Dave Rowe





CONCORD, N.C. - Notes from round 2 qualifying in Pro Stock Motorcycle at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, Eighth annual NHRA Carolina 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:
Left Lane: Hector Arana Runs 6.935/193.82, Now #7; Best prior run: 10.323/92.15, Was #20
Right Lane: Andrew Patterson Runs 11.954/66.22, Now #20; Best prior run: 9.618/90.70, Was #19

5:53 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 88 degrees, relative humidity 43 percent, barometer 29.23 inches, adjusted altitude 3,474 feet, track temperature 105 degrees.

Patterson makes a move toward the wall and has to back off the throttle. Arana goes right down the groove with a decent pass and gets in the seventh spot for now.


Left Lane: Mike Berry Runs 7.228/185.28, Now #17; Best prior run: 7.198/186.15, Was #17
Right Lane: Lance Bonham Runs 7.389/183.92, Now #19; Best prior run: 7.369/183.62, Was #19

Bonham made a move to the right early but he gets it back in the groove. Berry slows from his earlier attempt and doesn't get in the show.

Left Lane: Eddie Krawiec Runs 6.927/192.82, Now #7; Best prior run: 7.064/188.38, Was #16
Right Lane: LE Tonglet Runs 6.987/193.24, Now #13; Best prior run: 7.287/186.77, Was #18

Krawiec makes a good run for the conditions and gets in the seventh spot for now. Tonglet improves but doesn't make it into the top twelve.

Left Lane: Angelle Sampey Runs 6.941/189.95, Now #9; Best prior run: 7.046/191.67, Was #16
Right Lane: Shawn Gann Runs 9.977/84.94, Now #17; Best prior run: 7.048/189.52, Was #17

Gann has problems and has to click it off early. Sampey improves and moves up to the ninth spot.

Left Lane: Chaz Kennedy Runs 6.963/190.75, Now #12; Best prior run: 6.972/191.08, Was #12
Right Lane: Angie Smith Runs 7.099/186.12, Now #16; Best prior run: 7.002/187.36, Was #16

Kennedy improves but not enough to move up in the order. Smith slows from ger earlier attempt.

Left Lane: Redell Harris No Time, Now #11; Best prior run: 6.959/191.65, Was #11
Right Lane: Matt Smith Runs 7.040/188.75, Now #15; Best prior run: 7.001/190.97, Was #15

Redell makes a hard move to the right, crosses the centerline and takes out the sixty foot timing block. Smith slows from his earlier attempt.

Left Lane: Jim Underdahl Runs 6.929/193.96, Now #6; Best prior run: 6.924/193.57, Was #6
Right Lane: Scotty Pollacheck Runs 7.041/189.71, Now #13; Best prior run: 6.974/190.92, Was #13

Pollacheck slows from his earlier attempt and stays just outside of the top twelve. No help for Underdahl.

Left Lane: Andrew Hines Runs 6.876/194.10, Now #1; Best prior run: 6.912/192.85, Was #4
Right Lane: Hector Arana Jr Runs 6.952/193.02, Now #10; Best prior run: 6.943/192.93, Was #10

Hines makes an impressive pass for the conditions and takes the top spot for now. Arana slows and stays in the tenth spot.

Left Lane: Steve Johnson Runs 6.932/193.35, Now #3; Best prior run: 6.902/193.63, Was #3
Right Lane: Chip Ellis Runs 6.912/192.36, Now #5; Best prior run: 6.917/193.57, Was #5

Ellis improves a little but not enough to move up in the order. Johnson slows and stays in the third spot.

Left Lane: Karen Stoffer Runs 6.886/194.83, Now #3; Best prior run: 6.899/195.00, Was #2
Right Lane: Jerry Savoie Runs 6.862/195.59, Now #1; Best prior run: 6.907/195.14, Was #4

Savoie goes right down the groove with the quickest pass of the day and takes the top spot to end this session. Stoffer improves but drops a spot in the order as Savoie goes around her.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink




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