Sun, 07 Oct 2018, 16:01 PM Pro Stock Motorcycle Round 3 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

ENNIS, Texas - Results of round 3 eliminations in Pro Stock Motorcycle at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 33rd annual AAA Texas NHRA FallNationals:

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    5 Jerry Savoie                          751 Steve Johnson                
E3   ****WINNER****  0.042  6.927 190.75                     0.074  7.006 189.95
 Prior rounds:
E2    (K Stoffer   ) 0.029  7.011 191.16      (K Clontz    ) 0.037  6.942 191.78
E1    (J Gladstone ) 0.024  6.944 193.52      (H Arana     ) 0.041  6.972 192.11
 Qualified:             #7  6.930 195.22                        #6  6.922 194.41

2:48 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 90 degrees, relative humidity 55 percent, barometer 29.29 inches, adjusted altitude 3,722 feet, track temperature 128 degrees.

Savoie is 10 - 5 against Johnson in prior events.

Savoie gets the advantage off the line and extends his lead all the way through the run with his quickest pass of the weekend.

Savoie is going to his fourth final round this season.

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    3 LE Tonglet                              1 Eddie Krawiec                
E3   ****WINNER****  0.025  6.886 194.86                     0.021  6.945 194.97
 Prior rounds:
E2    (A Sampey    ) 0.024  6.903 195.39      (A Smith     ) 0.023  6.915 195.31
E1    (A Hines     ) 0.017  6.896 195.36      (A Vanetti   ) 0.044  6.890 196.10
 Qualified:             #5  6.915 194.83                        #1  6.873 196.07

Krawiec is 23 - 13 against Tonglet in prior events.

Krawiec gets a small advantage off the line but Tonglet reels him in quickly and goes around before they reach the sixty foot mark. Tonglet goes on through with his quickest pass of the weekend for the win.

Tonglet is going to his sixth final round this season and will have lane choice over Savoie/

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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