Sun, 04 Oct 2015, 12:43 PM
Pro Stock Motorcycle Round 1 Eliminations
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By Jim Samuel
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MOHNTON, Pa. - Results of round 1 eliminations in Pro Stock Motorcycle at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 31st annual NHRA Keystone
Nationals:
Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
401 Jerry Savoie 7 Hector Arana
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.021 6.875 194.24 0.014 6.954 179.21
Qualified: #6 6.944 193.16 #9 7.088 166.83
12:28 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 62 degrees, relative humidity 57 percent, barometer 29.69 inches, adjusted
altitude 955 feet, track temperature 64 degrees.Arana was quicker getting out of the gate but Savoie passed him by the time they
reached 330 feet and pulled away for the win.
Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
777 Karen Stoffer 9 Angie Smith
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.094 6.924 194.74 0.124 6.984 187.81
Qualified: #7 6.971 193.27 #8 7.010 185.05
Stoffer had this race from wire-to-wire.
Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
5 Steve Johnson 200 Chip Ellis
E1 0.040 6.854 194.77 ****WINNER**** 0.072 6.787 195.59
Qualified: #5 6.907 192.47 #10 7.885 121.57
Johnson was quicker at the tree and first to 60 feet but from then on, this race belonged to Ellis.
Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
1 Andrew Hines 207 Chaz Kennedy
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.059 6.821 192.77 0.082 9.068 94.57
Qualified: #2 6.816 193.16 #13 16.461 39.97
Hines won here in 2010. Kennedy's motorcycle slowed in the second half of his ride and he got close to the wall. It didn't
matter because Hines got off the starting line first and was way out in front. Hines will have lane choice over Stoffer in round
two.
Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
6 Scotty Pollacheck 3 Hector Arana Jr
E1 0.043 16.865 38.00 ****WINNER**** 0.076 6.822 196.90
Qualified: #4 6.883 194.21 #11 11.707 68.38
Arana won here in 2011. Pollacheck launched and when he was about to shift into third gear, the motorcycle slowed and he sat up.
Arana Jr. will race Ellis in the next round and Ellis will have lane choice.
Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
2 Eddie Krawiec 3005 Brian Pretzel
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.080 6.827 194.66 0.121 7.215 184.32
Qualified: #1 6.802 193.60 #14 No Time
Krawiec has three wins here and is the defending event champion. He got an easy win here and will have a bye in the second
round.
Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
4 Matt Smith 533 Jim Underdahl
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.033 6.836 193.82 0.029 7.940 120.42
Qualified: #3 6.877 193.24 #12 14.623 45.99
Matt Smith won this event in 2008 and 2013. He'll have another chance to defend that win now that he got the win over Underdahl
and will race Savoie in the next round. Smith will have lane choice.
Timing data courtesy of CompuLink
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