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Sun, 20 Aug 2017, 16:07 PM

Pro Stock Motorcycle Round 3 Eliminations

By Bob Orme

BRAINERD, Minn. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Pro Stock Motorcycle at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 36th annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals:


Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    1 Jerry Savoie                            6 Matt Smith                   
E3   ****WINNER****  0.031  6.869 194.66                     0.016  9.011  97.00
 Prior rounds:
E2    (A Smith     ) 0.150  6.845 192.77      (E Krawiec   ) 0.030  6.884 194.21
E1    (M Berry     ) 0.073  6.881 192.85      (F Camarena  ) 0.085  6.859 194.55
 Qualified:             #2  6.882 193.57                        #3  6.884 195.22

2:58 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 77 degrees, relative humidity 53 percent, barometer 28.64 inches, adjusted altitude 3,350 feet, track temperature 103 degrees.
Savoie and Smith have each won 9 times against the other in prior events.

It looked like Smith had a difficult time shifting his transmission. Savoie advances to the final round.


Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    7 LE Tonglet                              3 Andrew Hines                 
E3   ****WINNER****  0.067  6.869 194.63                     0.016  6.952 195.79
 Prior rounds:
E2    (C Reed      ) 0.094  6.850 194.77      (H Arana Jr  ) 0.018  6.918 195.31
E1    (S Johnson   ) 0.137  6.864 194.66      (A Sampey    ) 0.021  6.929 195.90
 Qualified:             #5  6.912 193.68                        #8  6.946 195.00

Tonglet and Hines have each won 12 times against the other in prior events.

Hines had the better light, but Tonglet had the quicker machine to get the win by about 9 feet. Savoie will have lane choice in the final after running a faster speed than his teammate Tonglet.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink