Sun, 30 Oct 2016, 17:03 PM Pro Stock Motorcycle Round 2 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

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

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    3 Jerry Savoie                          473 LE Tonglet                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.069  6.951 192.58                     0.031  7.028 191.81
 Prior rounds:
E1    (S Pollacheck) 0.027  6.908 194.24      (S Johnson   ) 0.026  6.982 191.10
 Qualified:             #1  6.880 193.96                        #9  6.987 191.43

1:53 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 84 degrees, relative humidity 36 percent, barometer 27.73 inches, adjusted altitude 4,777 feet.

Tonglet is 6 - 3 against Savoie in prior events.

Tonglet gets a big advantage off the line but it isn't enough. Savoie reels him in just past the sixty foot mark, then pulls away and takes the win.

Jerry Savoie's incremental margins (negative if behind): 60ft(-0.006), 330 ft(0.013), 660ft(0.026), 1,000ft(0.034). MOV: 0.0392 seconds (approximately 11 feet).

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
   77 Angie Smith                             1 Andrew Hines                 
E2                   0.038  7.057 189.28     ****WINNER****  0.010  6.985 190.38
 Prior rounds:
E1    (H Arana     ) 0.021  7.052 187.86      (J Gladstone ) 0.041  6.966 190.94
 Qualified:            #11  7.003 187.29                        #3  6.947 192.14

Hines is 13 - 3 against Smith in prior events.

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

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  574 Cory Reed                               4 Matt Smith                   
E2                   0.014  7.141 186.56     ****WINNER****  0.025  6.992 190.81
 Prior rounds:
E1    (A Sampey    ) 0.009  6.993 190.32      (C Ellis     ) 0.032  6.961 191.67
 Qualified:            #12  7.005 188.86                        #4  6.965 191.21

Smith is 1 - 0 against Reed in prior events.

Reed gets out of the gate first, stays in front to the sixty foot mark, then Smith drives around him and pulls away for the win.

Matt Smith's incremental margins (negative if behind): 60ft(-0.002), 330 ft(0.035), 660ft(0.074), 1,000ft(0.111). MOV: 0.1388 seconds (approximately 38 feet).Savoie will have lane choice over Smith in the next round.

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    5 Hector Arana Jr                         2 Eddie Krawiec                
E2                   0.024  7.027 191.16     ****WINNER****  0.034  6.948 193.18
 Prior rounds:
E1    (K Stoffer   ) 0.013  6.995 192.36      (M Surber    ) 0.023  6.937 193.65
 Qualified:             #7  6.979 191.08                        #2  6.939 192.82

Krawiec is 10 - 5 against Arana Jr in prior events.

Krawiec needs this win to keep pace with Hines and retain his points lead.

Arana gets the advantage off the line, stays in front past the sixty foot mark, then Krawiec goes around and makes the quickest pass of the round to take the win.

Eddie Krawiec's incremental margins (negative if behind): 60ft(-0.016), 330 ft(0.008), 660ft(0.029), 1,000ft(0.053). MOV: 0.0698 seconds (approximately 20 feet).

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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