Sun, 30 Oct 2016, 16:59 PM Pro Stock Round 2 Eliminations

By Rick Green

LAS VEGAS - Results of round 2 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 16th annual NHRA Toyota Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    6 Vincent Nobile                          5 Drew Skillman                
E2                   0.013  6.735 205.19     ****WINNER****  0.010  6.708 205.76
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Hartford  ) 0.027  7.408 138.24      (S Tucker    ) 0.041  6.702 206.01
 Qualified:             #7  6.697 205.91                        #2  6.679 205.98

Weather conditions: air temperature 83 degrees, relative humidity 37 percent, barometer 27.73 inches, adjusted altitude 4,767 feet.

Nobile is 6 - 4 against Skillman in prior events. A couple great light with Skillman getting a few tick advantage and never trailed for the win. Drew Skillman's MOV: 0.0305 seconds (approximately 9 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  361 Bo Butner                             730 Shane Gray                   
E2                   0.038  6.721 205.26     ****WINNER****  0.039  6.702 205.19
 Prior rounds:
E1    (K Delco     ) 0.081  6.682 205.82      (D Kramer    ) 0.040  6.698 205.32
 Qualified:             #5  6.684 205.54                        #4  6.683 205.26

Gray is 3 - 1 against Butner in prior events. They leave together with Butner getting a tick advantage, but Gray had the lead when they went by the Christmas tree and never trailed from there on for the win. Shane Gray's MOV: 0.0188 seconds (approximately 6 feet). Gray with the win moves into third place in the Countdown to the Championship.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    2 Greg Anderson                           4 Chris McGaha                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.007  6.692 205.60                     0.013  6.725 205.22
 Prior rounds:
E1    (A Strong    ) 0.013  6.679 206.01      (E Enders-Ste) 0.003  6.714 205.01
 Qualified:             #1  6.677 205.72                        #8  6.712 204.82

Anderson is 13 - 4 against McGaha in prior events. Anderson with a great light and never trailed for the win. Anderson with low E.T. of the round. Greg Anderson's MOV: 0.0397 seconds (approximately 12 feet). Anderson will have lane choice over Gray in the semifinal. McGaha had a great light in the losing effort.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    8 Jason Line                             40 Alex Laughlin                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.057  6.698 205.76                     0.064  6.729 205.29
 Prior rounds:
E1    (A Johnson   ) 0.026  6.676 206.07      (J Coughlin J) 0.034  6.707 205.66
 Qualified:             #6  6.690 205.82                        #3  6.683 206.16

This is the first time Line and Laughlin have faced each other in eliminations. Line with the starting line advantage and never trailed for the win. Jason Line's MOV: 0.0387 seconds (approximately 12 feet). Line will have lane choice over Skillman in the semifinal.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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