Sun, 26 Feb 2017, 15:45 PM Pro Stock Round 2 Eliminations

By Rick Green

CHANDLER, Ariz. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 33rd annual NHRA Arizona Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
   15 Tanner Gray                             4 Bo Butner                    
E2   ****WINNER****  0.019  6.578 210.87                     0.024  6.629 210.01
 Prior rounds:
E1    (A Prusiensky) 0.021  6.571 211.20      (D Kramer    ) 0.058  6.554 210.31
 Qualified:             #3  6.538 211.79                        #6  6.542 210.93

Weather conditions: air temperature 70 degrees, relative humidity 26 percent, barometer 28.67 inches, adjusted altitude 2,548 feet, track temperature 112 degrees.

This is the first time Gray and Butner have faced each other in eliminations.

Gray with the starting line advantage and never trailed for the win. Butner with tire spin right at the hit.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    3 Shane Gray                              2 Greg Anderson                
E2                   0.043  6.556 210.97     ****WINNER****  0.036  6.559 210.97
 Prior rounds:
E1    (E Enders    ) 0.021  6.559 211.23      (K Delco     ) 0.031  6.544 211.00
 Qualified:             #7  6.548 211.26                        #2  6.522 211.73

Anderson is 16 - 10 against Gray in prior events.

Anderson is out of the gate first and the power to hold on for the hole shot win. He will now have lane choice over Shane's son in the semifinal.

Greg Anderson's MOV: 0.0043 seconds (approximately 16 inches).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    6 Drew Skillman                           1 Jason Line                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.022  6.578 210.11                     0.059  6.564 210.67
 Prior rounds:
E1    (C McGaha    ) 0.033  6.557 210.41      (V Smeland   ) 0.071  6.540 210.87
 Qualified:             #9  6.554 210.05                        #1  6.509 212.19

Skillman is 7 - 4 against Line in prior events.

Skillman with the starting line advantage and had the power to hold on for the hole shot win.

Drew Skillman's MOV: 0.0233 seconds (approximately 7 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    5 Vincent Nobile                         10 Jeg Coughlin                 
E2                   0.039  6.603 210.41     ****WINNER****  0.038  6.569 210.80
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Hartford  ) 0.049  6.560 210.90      (A Johnson   ) 0.052  6.535 211.06
 Qualified:             #4  6.540 211.43                        #5  6.541 211.30

Nobile is 13 - 8 against Coughlin in prior events.

Coughlin with a slight starting line advantage and never trailed for the win.

Jeg Coughlin's MOV: 0.0355 seconds (approximately 11 feet).

Coughlin will have lane choice over Skillman in the semifinal

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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