Sun, 15 Oct 2017, 16:30 PM Pro Stock Round 3 Eliminations

By Rick Green

ENNIS, Texas - Results of round 3 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 32nd annual AAA Texas NHRA FallNationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    1 Jason Line                           4683 Brian Self                   
E3   ****WINNER****  0.044  6.590 210.64                     0.016 13.523  62.95
 Prior rounds:
E2    (A Laughlin  ) 0.039  6.552 210.87      (T Gray      ) 0.026  6.566 209.98
E1    (A Prusiensky) 0.115  6.550 210.60      (A Johnson   ) 0.010  6.561 210.01
 Qualified:             #2  6.622 208.59                        #6  6.635 208.10

Weather conditions: air temperature 77 degrees, relative humidity 34 percent, barometer 29.62 inches, adjusted altitude 2,024 feet, track temperature 109 degrees.

This is the first time Line and Self have faced each other in eliminations.

Self with the starting line advantage, but then has severe tire shake right at the hit and pushed in the clutch.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    2 Greg Anderson                           6 Drew Skillman                
E3                   0.016  6.592 209.20     ****WINNER****  0.040  6.559 211.26
 Prior rounds:
E2    (E Enders    ) 0.041  6.572 210.01      (B Butner    ) 0.050  6.538 211.26
E1    (L Morgan    )       No Time            (J Coughlin  ) 0.029  6.552 211.39
 Qualified:             #4  6.626 207.27                        #8  6.636 209.04

Anderson is 8 - 1 against Skillman in prior events.

Anderson with the starting line advantage and the lead until right in the lights when Skillman chased him down for the win. Drew Skillman's MOV: 0.0097 seconds (approximately 3 feet).

Skillman will have lane choice over Line in the final.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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