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POMONA, Calif. - Notes from round 1 qualifying in Pro Stock at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 57th annual Circle K NHRA Winternationals listing lane, driver name, elapsed time, top speed, and position in order following run: Right Lane: Tom Huggins No Time, Now #1 Weather conditions: air temperature 69 degrees, relative humidity 62 percent, barometer 28.93 inches, adjusted altitude 2,452 feet, track temperature 76 degrees. Huggins is showing up
for his first event in Pro Stock since the Finals at Pomona from 1993. His car died at the end of
the burnout and he couldn't get it to fire back up. The Safety Safari backed it to the starting
line and he attempted to fire and the car would not start. Left Lane: Tanner Gray Runs 6.595/211.10, Now #1 Right Lane: Val Smeland Runs 7.511/153.07, Now #2 Gray is making his Pro Stock debut...Gray launched hard and kept it hooked up to make very good pass on his debut pass. Tanner Gray's incremental times: 60ft-1.001 sec., 330ft-2.778, 660ft-4.255/167.12 mph, 1,000ft-5.526. Smeland labored off the starting line and never got it to hook up. Left Lane: Alan Prusiensky Runs 6.663/207.88, Now #3 Right Lane: Matt Hartford Runs 6.604/209.23, Now #2 Hartford with a quick short number and kept it hooked up for a good looking pass. Matt Hartford's incremental times: 60ft-0.977 sec., 330ft-2.755, 660ft-4.244/165.64 mph, 1,000ft-5.525. Prusiensky with a good launched, but slowed on the top end. Alan Prusiensky's incremental times: 60ft-0.999 sec., 330ft-2.790, 660ft-4.287/164.73 mph, 1,000ft-5.577. Left Lane: Deric Kramer Runs 6.594/209.04, Now #1 Right Lane: Kenny Delco Runs 7.296/144.43, Now #5 Kramer with a great 60-foot time and parlays that into the number one qualifier. Deric Kramer's incremental times: 60ft-0.979 sec., 330ft-2.751, 660ft-4.236/165.66 mph, 1,000ft-5.516. Delco pushes in the clutch early. Left Lane: Jeg Coughlin Runs 6.577/210.21, Now #1 Right Lane: Erica Enders Runs 6.581/209.88, Now #2 The Elite teammates back in Camaro and they leave together and are side-by-side all the way down the track to go to the number one and two spots. Jeg Coughlin's incremental times: 60ft-0.984 sec., 330ft-2.750, 660ft-4.227/166.50 mph, 1,000ft-5.502. Erica Enders' incremental times: 60ft-0.984 sec., 330ft-2.752, 660ft-4.232/166.31 mph, 1,000ft-5.508. Left Lane: Allen Johnson Runs 6.636/207.94, Now #6 Right Lane: Chris McGaha Runs 11.205/80.40, Now #10 Johnson with a good clean pass, straight down the groove to get into the top half of the show. McGaha with severe tire shake right at the hit and pushed in the clutch and coasted on through the 1320. Left Lane: Drew Skillman Runs 6.617/210.21, Now #7 Right Lane: Vincent Nobile Runs 6.588/210.44, Now #3 Skillman with a nice pass to start the season into the top half of the show. Drew Skillman's incremental times: 60ft-0.995 sec., 330ft-2.785, 660ft-4.267/166.33 mph, 1,000ft-5.543. Nobile launched hard and was straight down the groove to go to then number three spot right behind his Elite teammates. Vincent Nobile's incremental times: 60ft-0.984 sec., 330ft-2.758, 660ft-4.239/166.23 mph, 1,000ft-5.515. Left Lane: Bo Butner Runs 6.577/210.11, Now #2 Right Lane: Shane Gray Runs 6.600/210.28, Now #7 Butner launched hard and kept it hooked up to tie Coughlin fore quick E.T. of the day, but will give up the position based on his slower speed. He will go to the number two spot. Bo Butner's incremental times: 60ft-0.978 sec., 330ft-2.750, 660ft-4.228/166.72 mph, 1,000ft-5.503. Gray is planning on running a handful events. He has good pass, straight down the groove. Shane Gray's incremental times: 60ft-0.990 sec., 330ft-2.775, 660ft-4.256/166.44 mph, 1,000ft-5.529. Left Lane: Greg Anderson Runs 6.578/210.08, Now #3 Right Lane: Jason Line Runs 6.584/210.21, Now #5 Anderson with the second quickest short time and was straight down the groove to go to the number three shot. Greg Anderson's incremental times: 60ft-0.974 sec., 330ft-2.747, 660ft-4.229/166.39 mph, 1,000ft-5.505. Line with the quickest 60-foot time of the session and he goes to the number five spot. Jason Line's incremental times: 60ft-0.967 sec., 330ft-2.746, 660ft-4.232/166.09 mph, 1,000ft-5.509.
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