Sat, 01 Nov 2025, 20:02 PM Pro Stock Motorcycle Qualifying Notes, Final Session

By Dave Rowe

LAS VEGAS - Notes from final, round 4 qualifying in Pro Stock Motorcycle at the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, 25th annual Dodge NHRA Nevada Nationals powered by Direct Connection listing lane, rider name, elapsed time/top speed this round, position in order following run, best prior elapsed time/speed, and position in order prior to run:

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Right Lane: Karen Stoffer Runs 7.003/189.18, Now #16; Best prior run: 7.016/189.02, Was #16

4:45 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 81 degrees, relative humidity 19 percent, barometer 29.98 inches, adjusted altitude 3,930 feet.

Stoffer makes her quickest pass of the weekend but it isn't enough to get her off of the bump.

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Left Lane: Kahea Woods Runs 7.212/184.57, Now #17; Best prior run: 7.188/186.23, Was #17
Right Lane: Freddie Camarena Runs 7.029/193.02, Now #15; Best prior run: 6.995/195.25, Was #15

Woods doesn't improve and will not make the qualified field. Camarena slows from his previous attempt and stays in the 15th spot.

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Left Lane: Chris Bostick Runs 6.964/193.10, Now #13; Best prior run: 6.975/190.81, Was #14
Right Lane: Marc Ingwersen Runs 7.013/194.80, Now #14; Best prior run: 6.973/195.05, Was #13

Bostick goes down the groove with his quickest pass of the weekend and he moves up a spot to 13th. Ingwersen slows and drops a spot as Bostick goes around him.

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Left Lane: Kelly Clontz Runs 6.918/195.76, Now #12; Best prior run: 6.950/195.59, Was #12
Right Lane: Jianna Evaristo Runs 6.900/196.93, Now #10; Best prior run: 6.887/197.86, Was #10

Clontz improves but not enough to move up in the order. Evaristo doesn't improve and stays in the tenth spot.

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Left Lane: Chase Van Sant Runs 6.922/196.42, Now #11; Best prior run: 6.916/196.36, Was #11
Right Lane: Ryan Oehler Runs 6.926/193.96, Now #8; Best prior run: 6.872/195.14, Was #8

A good side-by-side, both down the groove with decent runs, but neither improves.

Chase Van Sant's incremental times: 60ft-1.068 sec., 330ft-2.892, 660ft-4.437/158.63 mph, 1,000ft-5.779.

Ryan Oehler's incremental times: 60ft-1.105 sec., 330ft-2.915, 660ft-4.444/160.12 mph, 1,000ft-5.780.

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Left Lane: Clayton Howey Runs 6.870/196.79, Now #8; Best prior run: 6.886/196.33, Was #9
Right Lane: Matt Smith Runs 6.866/198.32, Now #6; Best prior run: 6.855/199.23, Was #6

Howey goes down the groove with his quickest pass of the weekend and he moves up to the eighth spot. Smith makes a good pass but doesn't improve.

Clayton Howey's incremental times: 60ft-1.049 sec., 330ft-2.853, 660ft-4.388/159.10 mph, 1,000ft-5.727.

Matt Smith's incremental times: 60ft-1.075 sec., 330ft-2.882, 660ft-4.409/160.79 mph, 1,000ft-5.735.

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Left Lane: Brayden Davis Runs 6.826/199.14, Now #3; Best prior run: 6.862/197.54, Was #7
Right Lane: Steve Johnson Runs 6.864/195.96, Now #6; Best prior run: 6.838/196.04, Was #5

Davis makes an impressive run for the conditions and he moves up to the third spot. Johnson doesn't improve and drops a spot as Davis goes around him.

Brayden Davis' incremental times: 60ft-1.047 sec., 330ft-2.848, 660ft-4.372/160.77 mph, 1,000ft-5.697.

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Left Lane: Angie Smith Runs 6.837/199.29, Now #2; Best prior run: 6.824/198.82, Was #2
Right Lane: John Hall Runs 6.893/197.62, Now #5; Best prior run: 6.836/199.02, Was #5

Smith goes down the groove with the second quickest run of the session but she doesn't improve. Hall slows from his previous attempt.

Angie Smith's incremental times: 60ft-1.083 sec., 330ft-2.879, 660ft-4.392/161.90 mph, 1,000ft-5.711.

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Left Lane: Gaige Herrera Runs 6.809/198.79, Now #1; Best prior run: 6.800/199.17, Was #1
Right Lane: Richard Gadson Runs 6.850/197.57, Now #4; Best prior run: 6.834/198.06, Was #4

Herrera makes the quickest pass of the round but he doesn't improve. Gadson makes a decent pass but doesn't improve.

This is Herrera's 31st start from the number one spot.

Gaige Herrera's incremental times: 60ft-1.043 sec., 330ft-2.838, 660ft-4.357/161.17 mph, 1,000ft-5.679.

Richard Gadson's incremental times: 60ft-1.047 sec., 330ft-2.851, 660ft-4.382/159.95 mph, 1,000ft-5.714.

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