Sun, 01 Oct 2017, 14:48 PM Pro Stock Motorcycle Round 2 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

MADISON, Ill. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Pro Stock Motorcycle at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, sixth annual AAA Insurance NHRA Midwest Nationals:

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  635 Scotty Pollacheck                       1 Jerry Savoie                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.043  6.821 196.64                     0.077  6.826 196.62
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Oehler    ) 0.094  6.846 194.58      (M Ingwersen ) 0.077  6.817 196.39
 Qualified:             #4  6.809 196.42                        #5  6.817 197.28

1:39 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 78 degrees, relative humidity 35 percent, barometer 29.64 inches, adjusted altitude 2,154 feet, track temperature 102 degrees.

Savoie is 10 - 3 against Pollacheck in prior events.

Pollacheck gets out of the gate first, starts to pull away, then extends his lead all the way through the run.

Scotty Pollacheck's incremental margins: 60ft(0.023), 330 ft(0.027), 660ft(0.033), 1,000ft(0.037). MOV: 0.0395 seconds (approximately 11 feet).

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  777 Karen Stoffer                           3 Andrew Hines                 
E2                   0.035  6.845 195.28     ****WINNER****  0.021  6.809 196.99
 Prior rounds:
E1    (H Arana Jr  ) 0.039  6.840 194.13      (A Rawlings  ) 0.046  6.960 197.42
 Qualified:             #9  6.850 195.22                        #1  6.781 196.19

Hines is 21 - 8 against Stoffer in prior events.

Hines gets out of the gate first, Stoffer makes up a little ground early, then Hines starts pulling away again and takes the win.

Andrew Hines' incremental margins: 60ft(0.011), 330 ft(0.030), 660ft(0.037), 1,000ft(0.041). MOV: 0.0500 seconds (approximately 14 feet).

Hines will have lane choice over Pollacheck in the next round.

Andrew Hines' incremental margins: 60ft(0.011), 330 ft(0.030), 660ft(0.037), 1,000ft(0.041). MOV: 0.0500 seconds (approximately 14 feet).

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    6 Matt Smith                             77 Angie Smith                  
E2   ****WINNER****  0.040  6.829 197.83                     0.107  7.168 160.79
 Prior rounds:
E1    (S Johnson   ) 0.094  6.834 196.42      (M Berry     ) 0.105  6.846 193.99
 Qualified:             #3  6.792 197.22                        #6  6.820 195.56

M. Smith is 9 - 3 against A. Smith in prior events.

Matt gets the advantage off the line and extends his lead all the way through the run to take the win.

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    7 LE Tonglet                              2 Eddie Krawiec                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.001  6.825 196.53                     0.028  6.831 196.59
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Gladstone ) 0.029  6.829 196.19      (D Hope      ) 0.062  6.783 196.53
 Qualified:             #7  6.831 195.62                        #2  6.783 195.59

Tonglet gets an almost perfect light, Krawiec starts reeling him in quickly but runs out of racetrack.

Tonglet will have lane choice over Matt Smith in the next round.

LE Tonglet's incremental margins: 60ft(0.056), 330 ft(0.039), 660ft(0.033), 1,000ft(0.034). MOV: 0.0338 seconds (approximately 10 feet).

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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