Fri, 25 Oct 2002, 10:59 PM Pro Stock Bike Qualifying Notes, Session #2

By Bob Orme

LAS VEGAS - Notes from round 2 qualifying in Pro Stock Bike at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, Second annual ACDelco Las Vegas NHRA Nationals 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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Left Lane: GT Tonglet Runs 7.476/176.56, Now #11; No Prior Run
Right Lane: Redell Harris Runs 7.657/173.03, Now #22; No Prior Run

7:33 PM This run puts Tonglet into the number twelve position for now.

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Left Lane: Angelle Savoie Runs 7.265/183.72, Now #1; No Prior Run
Right Lane: Michael Phillips Runs 7.434/184.37, Now #11; No Prior Run

Savoie makes up for her first round mistake in a big way.

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Left Lane: Fred Camarena Runs 7.450/182.70, Now #13; Best prior run: 8.650/108.11, Was #27
Right Lane: Steve Johnson Runs 7.426/179.95, Now #11; Best prior run: 28.000/0.00, Was #28

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Left Lane: Jerry Jankanish Runs 7.622/173.96, Now #27; Best prior run: 7.658/177.39, Was #27
Right Lane: Lloyd Straus Runs 7.499/181.40, Now #19; Best prior run: 7.709/177.25, Was #28

Straus moved toward the centerline at half track.

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Left Lane: Sam Hurwitz Runs 7.507/177.42, Now #20; Best prior run: 7.612/178.05, Was #26

Hurwitz improves on his first round time but it isn't good enough to put him in the field.

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Left Lane: Jay Matthews Runs 7.473/182.65, Now #26; Best prior run: 7.606/173.83, Was #26
Right Lane: Geno Scali Runs 7.395/181.94, Now #22; Best prior run: 7.515/185.54, Was #22

Matthews had to fight to keep the bike off the centerline from half track though about 1000 feet.

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Left Lane: David Feazell Runs 7.570/172.70, Now #25; Best prior run: 0.000/173.83, Was #6
Right Lane: Chris Reuter Runs 7.984/130.22, Now #23; Best prior run: 0.000/185.54, Was #15

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Left Lane: Brian DeLong Runs 7.550/181.45, Now #24; Best prior run: 7.528/183.82, Was #24
Right Lane: Joe DeSantis Runs 7.435/173.16, Now #14; Best prior run: 7.491/181.91, Was #20

DeLong was very close to the centerline at about 500 feet.

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Left Lane: Reggie Showers Runs 7.386/180.89, Now #6; Best prior run: 7.479/181.64, Was #20
Right Lane: Blaine Hale Runs 7.551/174.66, Now #20; Best prior run: 7.478/177.81, Was #19

Showers had one of the better 60-foot times of the day and moved up into the sixth spot for now.

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Left Lane: Thomas Miceli Runs 7.398/182.95, Now #10; Best prior run: 7.453/170.90, Was #17
Right Lane: Mike Berry Runs 7.495/176.67, Now #12; Best prior run: 7.408/181.42, Was #11

Berry slowed from his previous qualifying attempt and dropped down a position.

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Left Lane: Antron Brown Runs 7.335/185.33, Now #4; Best prior run: 7.416/177.46, Was #13
Right Lane: Sean Conner Runs 7.418/180.09, Now #12; Best prior run: 7.406/185.46, Was #11

A very clean run for Brown, moving him into the number four position for now.

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Left Lane: John Smith Runs 7.444/182.58, Now #8; Best prior run: 7.392/184.57, Was #8
Right Lane: Karen Stoffer Runs 7.455/178.85, Now #10; Best prior run: 7.397/180.09, Was #10

No help for either rider here.

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Left Lane: Shawn Gann Runs 7.331/187.36, Now #4; Best prior run: 7.377/182.92, Was #6
Right Lane: Craig Treble Runs 7.280/182.38, Now #2; Best prior run: 7.326/182.11, Was #3

A pair of good looking runs, Treble moving into the number two spot for now.

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Left Lane: Andrew Hines Runs 7.413/182.70, Now #6; Best prior run: 7.343/181.91, Was #6
Right Lane: Matt Hines Runs 7.282/180.40, Now #3; Best prior run: 7.292/184.42, Was #3

The Hines brothers bring this round of qualifying to an end. Savoie is at the top of the ladder while DeSantis is on the bump in the sixteenth spot.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink

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