Sun, 15 Aug 2010, 01:58 PM

Pro Stock Round 1 Eliminations
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By Rick Green
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BRAINERD, Minn. - Results of round 1 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 29th
annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
2 Greg Anderson 2062 Ronnie Humphrey
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.031 6.625 207.59 0.078 6.639 207.30
Qualified: #9 6.680 205.16 #8 6.675 204.88
Anderson is 4 - 0 against Humphrey in prior events. Anderson with the starting line advantage
and runs the quickest pass of the weekend for the win light. Humphrey with his quickest pass of
the weekend in a losing effort. Greg Anderson's incremental times: 60ft-0.983 sec., 330ft-2.763,
660ft-4.253/165.54 mph, 1,000ft-5.540.
Ronnie Humphrey's incremental times: 60ft-0.984 sec.,
330ft-2.773, 660ft-4.266/165.13 mph, 1,000ft-5.553.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
55 V. Gaines 357 Larry Morgan
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.054 6.636 207.82 0.067 6.668 207.66
Qualified: #10 6.682 205.35 #7 6.673 205.69
Morgan is 6 - 3 against Gaines in prior events. Gaines with the starting line advantage and
never trailed to take the win light. Gaines with his quickest pass of the weekend for the win by
14 feet. V. Gaines' incremental times: 60ft-0.985 sec., 330ft-2.774, 660ft-4.266/165.27 mph,
1,000ft-5.552. Morgan with his highest starting position since Memphis 2008 and he runs his
quickest pass of the weekend in a losing effort.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
10 Rickie Jones 730 Shane Gray
E1 0.038 6.655 206.92 ****WINNER**** 0.039 6.632 207.40
Qualified: #11 6.684 205.85 #6 6.663 206.45
They leave together and then it is Gray as he runs his quickest pass of the weekend for the win
light by seven feet. Jones with his quickest pass of the weekend in a losing effort.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
50 Jeg Coughlin 6 Ron Krisher
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.042 6.612 208.49 0.104 6.619 208.81
Qualified: #12 6.684 205.57 #5 6.660 207.56
Coughlin is 29 - 15 against Krisher in prior events. Coughlin with the quickest pass of the
weekend for the win. Jeg Coughlin's incremental times: 60ft-0.990 sec., 330ft-2.769,
660ft-4.254/166.27 mph, 1,000ft-5.533. Krisher with the second quickest pass of the weekend and the
fastest pass of the weekend in the losing effort.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
208 Warren Johnson 9 Johnny Gray
E1 0.069 6.656 207.30 ****WINNER**** 0.054 6.633 207.78
Qualified: #15 6.690 205.35 #2 6.652 206.61
Johnson is 4 - 2 against Gray in prior events. Gray is out of the gate first and he runs his
quickest pass of the weekend for the win by 12 feet. Johnny Gray's incremental times: 60ft-0.987
sec., 330ft-2.777, 660ft-4.268/165.56 mph, 1,000ft-5.551. Johnson has attended all 29 races here
and he runs his quickest pass of the weekend in a losing effort. Warren Johnson's incremental
times: 60ft-0.987 sec., 330ft-2.780, 660ft-4.279/164.75 mph, 1,000ft-5.569.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
41 Rodger Brogdon 1 Mike Edwards
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.015 6.647 207.05 0.089 6.593 209.04
Qualified: #16 6.692 205.41 #1 6.644 207.05
Edwards is 7 - 0 against Brogdon in prior events. Brogdon with the starting line advantage
and the power to hold on for the hole shot win. Brogdon runs his quickest pass of the weekend for
the win by six feet. Rodger Brogdon's incremental times: 60ft-0.989 sec., 330ft-2.779,
660ft-4.273/165.17 mph, 1,000ft-5.561. Brogdon clinches the 10th and final spot in the Countdown to
1 with this win. Edwards continues to struggle here in Brainerd as he has raced here 12 times and
has only six round wins. Edwards with the the quickest and fastest pass of the weekend in a
losing effort. Mike Edwards' incremental times: 60ft-0.977 sec., 330ft-2.753, 660ft-4.237/166.23
mph, 1,000ft-5.515. Brogdon will give up lane choice to Anderson in the next round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
4 Greg Stanfield 7 Allen Johnson
E1 -0.034 7.123 146.29 ****WINNER**** 0.015 6.639 208.94
Qualified: #14 6.688 205.82 #3 6.654 208.07
Johnson is 9 - 3 against Stanfield in prior events. Stanfield takes a shot of the tree and
loses. Johnson with his quickest pass of the weekend for the easy win. Johnson will give up lane
choice to Shane Gray in the next round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
8 Kurt Johnson 3 Jason Line
E1 0.044 6.650 207.59 ****WINNER**** 0.064 6.628 207.30
Qualified: #13 6.686 206.39 #4 6.657 206.61
Line is 19 - 13 against Johnson in prior events. For the first time in Johnson's career he
will not finish in the top ten. Johnson with the starting line advantage, but Line has the
difference made up by 330 feet. Line with his quickest pass of the weekend for the win. Jason
Line's MOV: 0.0021 seconds (approximately 8 inches). Johnson for the first time since 1997 is
driving a Pontiac this weekend and he runs his quickest pass of the weekend in the losing effort.
Line will give up lane choice to Coughlin in the next round.
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