Sun, 19 Sep 2021, 15:44 PM Pro Stock Motorcycle Final, Round 4 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

CONCORD, N.C. - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Pro Stock Motorcycle at the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series, 13th annual DeWalt NHRA Carolina Nationals:

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 1550 Joey Gladstone                          6 Angelle Sampey               
E4                   0.030  7.156 154.81     ****WINNER****  0.113  6.861 196.62
 Prior rounds:
E3    (S Johnson   )       No Time            (E Krawiec   ) 0.001  6.863 194.94
E2    (C Reed      ) 0.028  6.949 193.24      (A Hines     ) 0.022  6.907 193.85
E1    (J Salinas   ) 0.044  6.912 194.07      (R Oehler    ) 0.125  6.848 195.79
 Qualified:             #4  6.883 195.05                        #2  6.848 195.05

3:36 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 88 degrees, relative humidity 46 percent, barometer 30.09 inches, adjusted altitude 3,077 feet.

Sampey is 43-33 in final rounds, 0-2 this year. Gladstone is 0-1 in final rounds.

Gladstone is 4 - 3 against Sampey in prior events and this is the first time they have faced each other in a final round.

Gladstone gets out of the gate first and he starts to pull away. He stays out in front to the 1000 foot mark, then his bike loses power and Sampey is able to get around him and take the win.

Angelle Sampey's incremental margins (negative if behind): 60ft(-0.079), 330 ft(-0.080), 660ft(-0.062), 1,000ft(-0.018). MOV: 0.2125 seconds (approximately 48 feet).

Word from the top end, his kill switch came unplugged.

This is Sampey's 44th career victory.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink

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