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Sun, 12 Oct 2025, 13:16 PM

Pro Stock Motorcycle Round 1 Eliminations
By Dave Rowe





ENNIS, Texas - Results of round 1 eliminations in Pro Stock Motorcycle at the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, 40th annual Texas NHRA FallNationals:

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    6 Chase Van Sant                       7002 Clayton Howey                
E1                   0.039  6.881 198.11     ****WINNER****  0.000  6.863 197.38
 Qualified:             #8  6.835 198.96                        #9  6.868 196.62
11:56 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 82 degrees, relative humidity 47 percent, barometer 29.84 inches, adjusted altitude 2,765 feet, track temperature 90 degrees.

This is the first time Van Sant and Howey have faced each other in eliminations.

Howey gets a perfect light and goes down the groove with his quickest pass of his career to take the win.

Clayton Howey's incremental times: 60ft-1.061 sec., 330ft-2.857, 660ft-4.381/160.52 mph, 1,000ft-5.721.


Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
   10 Chris Bostick                           4 Angie Smith                  
E1                  -0.122  7.423 145.49     ****WINNER****  0.032  6.803 200.70
 Qualified:            #12  6.880 194.28                        #5  6.803 200.15
Smith is 6 - 2 against Bostick in prior events.

Bostick is a little too quick off of the line and goes red. Smith goes down the groove with a good pass to take the win.


Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    9 Steve Johnson                         370 Marc Ingwersen               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.108  6.804 197.32                     0.037  6.899 194.66
 Qualified:             #7  6.826 198.24                       #10  6.869 194.38
Johnson is 2 - 0 against Ingwersen in prior events.

Ingwersen gets the holeshot, stays in front past half track, then johnson is able to power by and take the win with his quickest pass of the weekend.

Johnson can't get his bike stopped and ends up going into the sand and rolling over.


Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 1981 Kelly Clontz                            7 John Hall                    
E1                  -0.004  6.851 198.96     ****WINNER****  0.035  6.819 199.42
 Qualified:            #11  6.871 198.94                        #6  6.815 200.38
John Hall has won 16 rounds this year, 3rd most for him in a season.

Kelly Clontz lost to Hall in Rd. 1 in Reading.

Hall is 3 - 0 against Clontz in prior events.

Clontz just misses the tree and goes red giving the win to Hall. Hall goes down the roove with a good pass to take the win.


Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    8 Jianna Evaristo                         2 Matt Smith                   
E1                   0.083  6.855 200.11     ****WINNER****  0.081  6.801 201.25
 Qualified:            #13  6.881 195.36                        #4  6.777 199.07
Matt Smith has made 192 runs over 200 mph.

Jianna Evaristo is 1 - 4 against Smith in Rd. 1.

Smith is 10 - 3 against Evaristo in prior events.

A coin flip off of the line, Smith gets out in front early and extends his lead all the way through the run.

Matt Smith's incremental times: 60ft-1.074 sec., 330ft-2.860, 660ft-4.367/163.23 mph, 1,000ft-5.684.

Matt will have lane choice over Angie in the next round.


Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  205 Brayden Davis                        3284 Ryan Oehler                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.015  6.790 201.15                     0.055  6.863 197.79
 Qualified:             #3  6.771 201.46                       #14  6.886 196.27
Brayden Davis is 5 - 2 in Rd. 1 this year.

Ryan Oehler has never won a round when starting 14th (0 - 12).

Davis is 1 - 0 against Oehler in prior events.

Davis gets the holeshot and pulls away from Oehler for the win with the quickest pass of the round so far.

Brayden Davis' incremental times: 60ft-1.067 sec., 330ft-2.853, 660ft-4.357/163.04 mph, 1,000ft-5.670.

Davis will have lane choice over Hall in the next round.


Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    1 Gaige Herrera                         201 Charles Poskey               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.073  6.749 202.52                    -0.037  8.286 114.82
 Qualified:             #2  6.752 200.71                       #15  7.081 189.40
Gaige Herrera is 41 - 5 in Rd. in his career.

This is the 5th start for Charles Poskey. The #15 PSM qualifier is 5 - 14 in Rd. 1 here.

This is the first time Herrera and Poskey have faced each other in eliminations.

Poskey is a little too quick off of the line and goes red giving the win to Herrera.

Gaige Herrera's incremental times: 60ft-1.064 sec., 330ft-2.839, 660ft-4.334/164.19 mph, 1,000ft-5.638.

Herrera will have lane choice over Johnson in the next round.


Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
   23 Richard Gadson                       7012 Lance Bonham                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.095  6.750 202.00                     0.636  7.306 177.15
 Qualified:             #1  6.747 201.59                       #16  7.262 181.55
Richard Gadson 's 1st race in PSM was at this event in 2022.

The #16 PSM qualifier is 3 - 16 in Rd. 1 here.

Gadson is 2 - 0 against Bonham in prior events.

Gadson gets out of the gate first and extends his lead all the way through the run.

Gadson will have lane choice over Howey in the next round.




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