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Sat, 29 Oct 2016, 15:10 PM

Pro Stock Motorcycle Qualifying Notes, Session #3
By Dave Rowe





LAS VEGAS - Notes from round 3 qualifying in Pro Stock Motorcycle at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 16th annual NHRA Toyota 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:
Right Lane: Gunner Courtney Runs 7.264/179.95, Now #13; No Prior Run

11:46 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 77 degrees, relative humidity 45 percent, barometer 27.89 inches, adjusted altitude 4,176 feet, track temperature 88 degrees.

Courtney goes down the groove with his quickest pass of the weekend and gets in the 13th spot for now.


Left Lane: Joe DeSantis Runs 0.000/0.00, Now #20; No Prior Run
Right Lane: Chaz Kennedy Runs 7.165/181.72, Now #13; No Prior Run

DeSantis hits the throttle, the bike moves about two feet and the engine goes silent. Kennedy goes right down the groove with his quickest pass of the weekend and he gets in the 13th spot for now.

Left Lane: Brian Bognuda Runs 7.358/178.50, Now #15; No Prior Run
Right Lane: Kristen Ashby Runs 7.417/178.97, Now #16; No Prior Run

Bognuda makes a clean pass and gets in the 15th spot for now. Ashby gets in on the bump, for now.

Left Lane: Mike Berry Runs 7.145/182.03, Now #13; No Prior Run
Right Lane: David Hope Runs 7.335/178.17, Now #16; No Prior Run

Berry makes his quickest pass of the weekend and he gets in the 13th spot for now. Hope gets in on the bump for now.

Left Lane: John Hall Runs 7.200/184.57, Now #15; No Prior Run
Right Lane: Lance Bonham Runs 7.260/181.01, Now #16; No Prior Run

A couple of clean, straight passes, both right down the groove. Hall gets in the 15th spot for now, Bonham on the bump.

Left Lane: Scotty Pollacheck Runs 7.032/185.87, Now #13; No Prior Run
Right Lane: Melissa Surber Runs 7.055/187.44, Now #11; Best prior run: 7.014/188.86, Was #11

Pollacheck goes right down the groove with his quickest pass of the weekend and he gets in the 13th spot for now. Surber makes a clean pass but slows from her best attempt yesterday.

Left Lane: Jim Underdahl Runs 7.041/187.21, Now #15; No Prior Run
Right Lane: Angie Smith Runs 7.003/187.29, Now #9; No Prior Run

Smith makes her quickest pass of the weekend and gets in the show in the ninth spot for now. Underdahl makes his quickest pass of the weekend to get in the 15th spot for now.

Left Lane: Chip Ellis Runs 7.009/190.54, Now #11; No Prior Run
Right Lane: Joey Gladstone Runs 7.012/190.86, Now #12; No Prior Run

Ellis makes his quickest pass of the weekend and gets in the field in the 11th spot for now. Gladstone makes his quickest pass of the weekend and gets in the 12th spot for now.

Left Lane: Freddie Camarena Runs 7.054/189.58, Now #18; No Prior Run
Right Lane: Steve Johnson Runs 6.985/191.08, Now #7; Best prior run: 7.022/191.16, Was #15

Johnson goes right down the groove, gets into the sixes and moves up to the seventh spot for now. Camarena makes his quickest pass of the weekend and he gets in the 18th spot.

Left Lane: Karen Stoffer Runs 6.991/191.67, Now #10; Best prior run: 7.012/189.20, Was #14
Right Lane: Angelle Sampey Runs 6.967/191.81, Now #4; Best prior run: 6.992/190.94, Was #9

Sampey improves and moves up to the fourth spot. Stoffer gets in the sixes and moves up to the tenth spot.

Left Lane: Cory Reed Runs 7.063/184.57, Now #12; Best prior run: 7.005/188.86, Was #12
Right Lane: Hector Arana Runs 6.974/192.06, Now #5; Best prior run: 6.975/191.76, Was #6

Arana makes his quickest pass of the weekend and moves up a spot in the order. Reed slows and stays in the 12th spot.

Left Lane: Matt Smith Runs 6.987/189.31, Now #6; Best prior run: 6.974/190.08, Was #6
Right Lane: LE Tonglet Runs 6.988/190.86, Now #9; Best prior run: 6.987/191.43, Was #9

Smith and Tonglet both make decent passes but neither improve.

Left Lane: Eddie Krawiec Runs 6.939/192.82, Now #2; Best prior run: 6.944/192.63, Was #2
Right Lane: Hector Arana Jr Runs 6.987/191.08, Now #7; Best prior run: 6.979/191.08, Was #7

Krawiec makes the quickest pass of the round so far but doesn't improve. Arana slows from his earlier attempt.

Left Lane: Jerry Savoie Runs 6.880/193.96, Now #1; Best prior run: 6.904/192.66, Was #1
Right Lane: Andrew Hines Runs 6.950/190.00, Now #3; Best prior run: 6.951/191.97, Was #3

Savoie makes an impressive run, right down the groove with his quickest pass of the weekend and the quickest of the round. Hines almost equals his best qualifying time.

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