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LAS VEGAS - Notes from round 2 qualifying in Pro Modified at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 18th annual NHRA Toyota Nationals listing lane, driver name, elapsed time/top speed this round, position in order following run, best prior elapsed time/speed, and position in order prior to run: Right Lane: Marc Caruso Runs 5.849/245.23, Now #9; No Prior Run Weather conditions: air temperature 84 degrees, relative humidity 23 percent, barometer 27.97 inches, adjusted altitude 4,310 feet, track temperature 108 degrees. Caruso is straight down the groove to move into the show. Marc Caruso's incremental times: 60ft-0.972 sec., 330ft-2.566, 660ft-3.840/193.46 mph, 1,000ft-4.931. Steve Jackson is on the bump spot at 5.894. Left Lane: Todd Tutterow Runs 10.910/81.43, Now #23; No Prior Run Right Lane: Doug Winters Runs 5.946/241.11, Now #18; Best prior run: 8.940/101.98, Was #22 Tutterow with tire smoke right off the starting line and he clicks it off. Winters made a good looking pass and moves in the right direction, but not enough to get in the show. Doug Winters' incremental times: 60ft-0.976 sec., 330ft-2.607, 660ft-3.906/190.27 mph, 1,000ft-5.013. Left Lane: Chip King Runs 11.659/82.00, Now #25; Best prior run: 11.323/95.88, Was #25 Right Lane: Brandon Snider No Time, Now #21; Best prior run: 7.417/133.42, Was #21 King with tire shake and made a quick move toward the centerline before he clicked it off. Snider's car went silent right at the hit. Left Lane: Shane Molinari Runs 6.736/205.82, Now #21; Best prior run: 10.910/78.32, Was #24 Right Lane: Jose Gonzalez Runs 5.797/256.50, Now #5; Best prior run: 6.055/198.00, Was #20 Molinari makes a move in the right direction, but not enough to get in the show. Gonzalez launched hard and kept it hooked up to go to the number five spot. Jose Gonzalez's incremental times: 60ft-1.008 sec., 330ft-2.635, 660ft-3.874/201.04 mph, 1,000ft-4.919. Left Lane: Danny Rowe Runs 7.431/134.71, Now #23; Best prior run: 8.534/117.70, Was #23 Right Lane: Scott Oksas Runs 5.910/238.60, Now #18; Best prior run: 5.930/248.48, Was #18 Rowe was loose early and over by the centerline before he clicked it off. Oksas, once again runs his career quickest pass, but will not get in the show. Scott Oksas' incremental times: 60ft-1.033 sec., 330ft-2.688, 660ft-3.938/198.58 mph, 1,000ft-4.999. Left Lane: Harry Hruska Runs 5.985/249.63, Now #20; Best prior run: 6.026/248.57, Was #20 Right Lane: Jim Whiteley Runs 8.394/124.66, Now #14; Best prior run: 5.863/245.63, Was #14 Hruska improves, but not enough to get in the show. Harry Hruska's incremental times: 60ft-1.096 sec., 330ft-2.784, 660ft-4.025/199.23 mph, 1,000ft-5.086. Whiteley with tire shake right at the hit and he clicked it off. Left Lane: Steve Jackson Runs 5.932/209.14, Now #17; Best prior run: 5.894/241.41, Was #17 Right Lane: Bob Rahaim Runs 9.612/101.73, Now #12; Best prior run: 5.861/243.50, Was #12 Jackson was on a good looking pass until he used up an engine on the top end with a lot of engine smoke. He will not improve... Rahaim with severe tire shake right at the hit and clicked it off. Left Lane: Khalid alBalooshi Runs 5.902/243.11, Now #16; Best prior run: 5.894/243.63, Was #16 Right Lane: Clint Satterfield Runs 5.872/248.66, Now #11; Best prior run: 5.851/248.39, Was #11 alBalooshi slows from earlier, but holds on to the bump spot. Khalid alBalooshi's incremental times: 60ft-0.985 sec., 330ft-2.617, 660ft-3.894/194.30 mph, 1,000ft-4.981. Satterfield with another good pass, but will not improve. Clint Satterfield's incremental times: 60ft-1.000 sec., 330ft-2.656, 660ft-3.900/197.68 mph, 1,000ft-4.969. Left Lane: Michael Biehle Runs 5.808/254.95, Now #8; Best prior run: 5.884/254.47, Was #15 Right Lane: Jeremy Ray Runs 5.787/247.29, Now #5; Best prior run: 5.817/246.17, Was #8 Biehle is straight down the groove with a really good pass to move into the top half of the show. Michael Biehle's incremental times: 60ft-1.003 sec., 330ft-2.635, 660ft-3.877/200.29 mph, 1,000ft-4.926. Ray launched hard and kept it hooked up to go to the number five spot. Jeremy Ray's incremental times: 60ft-0.961 sec., 330ft-2.538, 660ft-3.801/196.22 mph, 1,000ft-4.878. Left Lane: Steve Matusek Runs 8.642/105.18, Now #14; Best prior run: 5.862/247.66, Was #14 Right Lane: Rickie Smith Runs 5.835/247.07, Now #9; Best prior run: 5.814/247.43, Was #9 Matusek shook and clicked it off. Smith with another good pass, but will not improve...Rickie Smith's incremental times: 60ft-0.982 sec., 330ft-2.597, 660ft-3.857/196.59 mph, 1,000ft-4.928. Left Lane: Chad Green Runs 5.833/246.48, Now #10; Best prior run: 5.827/245.23, Was #10 Right Lane: Sidnei Frigo Runs 5.774/256.99, Now #3; Best prior run: 5.769/256.99, Was #3 Green with another good pass, but will not improve. Chad Green's incremental times: 60ft-0.985 sec., 330ft-2.595, 660ft-3.853/197.33 mph, 1,000ft-4.924. Frigo kept it hooked up and hitting on all eight, but will not improve. Sidnei Frigo's incremental times: 60ft-1.007 sec., 330ft-2.624, 660ft-3.855/201.79 mph, 1,000ft-4.898. Left Lane: Steven Whiteley Runs 5.821/249.58, Now #7; Best prior run: 5.799/251.06, Was #7 Right Lane: Rick Hord Runs 6.358/170.71, Now #2; Best prior run: 5.749/253.33, Was #2 Whiteley is straight down the groove, but will not improve. Steven Whiteley's incremental times: 60ft-0.964 sec., 330ft-2.575, 660ft-3.842/195.68 mph, 1,000ft-4.919. Hord shook and clicked it off. Left Lane: Mike Janis Runs 6.592/153.89, Now #4; Best prior run: 5.787/247.88, Was #4 Right Lane: Mike Castellana Runs 9.502/94.87, Now #1; Best prior run: 5.744/252.10, Was #1 Janis started to lose traction and clicked it off. Castellana shook and shut off early.
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