Sun, 01 Oct 2017, 15:16 PM Pro Modified Round 3 Eliminations

By Rick Green

MADISON, Ill. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Pro Modified at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, sixth annual AAA Insurance NHRA Midwest Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    2 Troy Coughlin                        1518 Pete Farber                  
E3   ****WINNER****  0.038  5.809 255.68                     0.083  5.817 250.32
 Prior rounds:
E2    (S Whiteley  ) 0.029  5.783 255.29      (S Frigo     ) 0.194  5.821 250.74
E1    (R Smith     ) 0.043  5.752 257.33      (M Castellana) 0.066  5.823 249.39
 Qualified:            #12  5.788 254.81                       #16  5.804 249.67

Weather conditions: air temperature 79 degrees, relative humidity 37 percent, barometer 29.60 inches, adjusted altitude 2,205 feet, track temperature 105 degrees.

Coughlin is 3 - 1 against Farber in prior events.

Coughlin with the starting line advantage and never trailed for the win. Coughlin with the win takes over the point lead.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    5 Steve Matusek                           7 Khalid alBalooshi            
E3                  -0.089 10.638  90.64     ****WINNER****  0.113  5.791 250.64
 Prior rounds:
E2    (E Latino    ) 0.051  5.831 250.74      (J Whiteley  ) 0.079  5.778 250.00
E1    (D Stevenson ) 0.056  5.835 239.82      (C Stevens Jr) 0.122  5.850 247.84
 Qualified:            #11  5.781 250.18                       #10  5.781 251.53

Matusek is 1 - 0 against alBalooshi in prior events.

Matusek goes red to give alBalooshi the win. alBalooshi will have lane choice in the final.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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