Fri, 30 Oct 2015, 20:39 PM Pro Stock Qualifying Notes, Session #2

By Rick Green

LAS VEGAS - Notes from round 2 qualifying in Pro Stock at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 15th annual NHRA Toyota Nationals listing lane, driver name, elapsed time/top speed this round, position in order following run, best prior elapsed time/speed, and position in order prior to run:

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Left Lane: Kenny Delco Runs 6.652/206.89, Now #13; Best prior run: 6.760/194.74, Was #16
Right Lane: Matt Hartford Runs 6.688/206.54, Now #16; Best prior run: 15.333/81.60, Was #18

Weather conditions: air temperature 78 degrees, relative humidity 23 percent, barometer 27.80 inches, adjusted altitude 4,106 feet, track temperature 90 degrees.

Delco with a good clean pass and just misses getting in the show. Kenny Delco's incremental times: 60ft-0.985 sec., 330ft-2.784, 660ft-4.274/164.27 mph, 1,000ft-5.564. Hartford improves, but not enough to get in the show.

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Left Lane: Deric Kramer Runs 6.681/207.05, Now #15; Best prior run: 6.700/206.01, Was #17

Kramer improves, but not enough to get in the show.

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Left Lane: Alex Laughlin Runs 6.619/208.59, Now #9; Best prior run: 6.655/208.14, Was #14
Right Lane: Joey Grose Runs 8.802/107.34, Now #16; Best prior run: 6.688/206.86, Was #16

Laughlin with a real nice pass to get in the show...Alex Laughlin's incremental times: 60ft-0.987 sec., 330ft-2.770, 660ft-4.257/165.21 mph, 1,000ft-5.539. Grose shook right at the hit and clicked it off.

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Left Lane: V. Gaines Runs 6.645/207.59, Now #13; Best prior run: 6.645/207.69, Was #13
Right Lane: Jonathan Gray Runs 6.605/208.59, Now #5; Best prior run: 6.634/208.14, Was #12

Gaines matched his E.T. from earlier today and will not get back into the show. V. Gaines' incremental times: 60ft-1.000 sec., 330ft-2.786, 660ft-4.277/164.97 mph, 1,000ft-5.561. Gray launched hard and keep it hooked up to get into the top half of the show. Jonathan Gray's incremental times: 60ft-0.981 sec., 330ft-2.758, 660ft-4.245/165.42 mph, 1,000ft-5.525.

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Left Lane: Chris McGaha Runs 6.625/208.39, Now #12; Best prior run: 6.627/208.65, Was #12
Right Lane: Bo Butner Runs 6.603/208.97, Now #4; Best prior run: 6.622/209.04, Was #11

McGaha improves, but not enough to get off the bump spot. Chris McGaha's incremental times: 60ft-0.997 sec., 330ft-2.779, 660ft-4.264/165.74 mph, 1,000ft-5.545. Butner with a great pass to go to the number four spot. Bo Butner's incremental times: 60ft-0.991 sec., 330ft-2.764, 660ft-4.248/165.78 mph, 1,000ft-5.525.

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Left Lane: Vincent Nobile Runs 6.603/209.17, Now #5; Best prior run: 6.614/208.78, Was #8
Right Lane: Shane Gray Runs 6.601/208.81, Now #4; Best prior run: 6.618/208.46, Was #10

This was a great side-by-side drag race with the two quickest passes of the round. Nobile goes to the number five spot. Vincent Nobile's incremental times: 60ft-0.984 sec., 330ft-2.762, 660ft-4.246/165.84 mph, 1,000ft-5.525. Gray to the number four spot. Shane Gray's incremental times: 60ft-0.986 sec., 330ft-2.760, 660ft-4.245/165.78 mph, 1,000ft-5.523.

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Left Lane: Jason Line Runs 6.600/209.07, Now #4; Best prior run: 6.603/208.46, Was #7
Right Lane: Larry Morgan Runs 6.611/209.17, Now #10; Best prior run: 6.615/208.81, Was #10

Line with a great looking pass, the quick of the round. Jason Line's incremental times: 60ft-0.982 sec., 330ft-2.758, 660ft-4.243/165.86 mph, 1,000ft-5.522. Morgan improves, but will stay in the number ten spot. Larry Morgan's incremental times: 60ft-0.976 sec., 330ft-2.761, 660ft-4.251/165.42 mph, 1,000ft-5.532.

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Left Lane: Drew Skillman Runs 6.606/208.71, Now #2; Best prior run: 6.594/208.71, Was #2
Right Lane: Allen Johnson Runs 6.618/208.42, Now #9; Best prior run: 6.607/208.39, Was #9

Skillman with another good pass, but will not improve. Johnson with another good pass, but he will not improve either. Drew Skillman's incremental times: 60ft-0.985 sec., 330ft-2.762, 660ft-4.246/165.72 mph, 1,000ft-5.526.
Allen Johnson's incremental times: 60ft-0.988 sec., 330ft-2.767, 660ft-4.255/165.38 mph, 1,000ft-5.537.

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Left Lane: Erica Enders Runs 6.559/210.28, Now #1; Best prior run: 6.579/209.10, Was #1
Right Lane: Greg Anderson Runs 6.596/209.07, Now #3; Best prior run: 6.599/209.01, Was #3

Enders launched hard and keep it hooked all the way down the track to make a great looking pass. She sets the track E.T. and speed record. Erica Enders' incremental times: 60ft-0.980 sec., 330ft-2.744, 660ft-4.217/166.95 mph, 1,000ft-5.487. Anderson with a real good pass, the second quickest pass of the session, but will stay in the number three spot. Greg Anderson's incremental times: 60ft-0.982 sec., 330ft-2.758, 660ft-4.242/165.80 mph, 1,000ft-5.519.

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