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LAS VEGAS - Results of round 1 eliminations in Pro Stock Motorcycle at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 10th annual NHRA Las Vegas Nationals: Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed 69 Bailey Whitaker 473 LE Tonglet E1 0.061 7.126 180.40 ****WINNER**** 0.097 6.986 188.91 Qualified: #8 7.014 188.75 #9 7.021 192.741:31 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 77 degrees, relative humidity 27 percent, barometer 28.00 inches, adjusted altitude 3,875 feet, track temperature 101 degrees. This is the first time Whitaker and Tonglet have faced each other in eliminations. Tonglet is number two in the points right now, 74 behind the leader Hines Whitaker's engine died coming out of the burnout and had to be restarted. Whitaker gets out of the gate first, hangs on to the lead for about 400 feet, then Tonglet powers around him and pulls away for the win. LE Tonglet's incremental margins
(negative if behind): 60ft(-0.056), 330 ft(-0.029), 660ft(0.007), 1,000ft(0.051). MOV: 0.1043 seconds (approximately 28
feet). Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed 10 Matt Guidera 2 Eddie Krawiec E1 0.022 7.115 183.42 ****WINNER**** 0.096 6.976 191.40 Qualified: #15 7.079 186.79 #2 6.911 196.02Krawiec is 8 - 2 against Guidera in prior events. Guidera gets a huge advantage off the line, stays out in front
for the first half of the race, then Krawiec drives around him and takes the win.
Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
9 Craig Treble 3 Andrew Hines
E1 0.035 7.072 185.36 ****WINNER**** 0.080 6.992 190.06
Qualified: #10 7.026 192.14 #7 6.986 194.21
Treble is 12 - 9 against Hines in prior events.Hines is the points leader and needs this win to keep pace with
Tonglet. Treble beats him off the line, stays ahead through half track, then hines goes around him for the win.
Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
6 Michael Phillips 4 Matt Smith
E1 0.034 10.172 84.72 ****WINNER**** 0.057 7.045 187.00
Qualified: #11 7.030 190.92 #6 6.985 190.67
Smith is 8 - 6 against Phillips in prior events.Phillips gets out in front off the line, starts drifting to the
left, then has to back off the throttle around half track. Smith drives around Phillips before they reach the sixty foot
mark and pulls away for the win. Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed 581 David Hope 533 Jim Underdahl E1 0.013 7.124 183.74 ****WINNER**** 0.032 7.017 191.76 Qualified: #13 7.044 188.78 #4 6.954 193.99Hope is 1 - 0 against Underdahl in prior events. Underdahl gives up a little on the line but quickly reels in Hope
and drives around him at the 330 foot mark. Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed 77 Angie Smith 8 Shawn Gann E1 0.041 7.112 182.87 ****WINNER**** 0.015 7.103 186.38 Qualified: #12 7.034 186.48 #5 6.968 190.92Smith is 3 - 0 against Gann in prior events. Gann gets out of the gate first and is never behind. Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed 751 Steve Johnson 7 Karen Stoffer E1 0.041 7.118 185.49 ****WINNER**** 0.005 7.002 188.81 Qualified: #14 7.062 190.51 #3 6.950 193.13Stoffer is 9 - 7 against Johnson in prior events. Stoffer gets a great light and pulls away for the win. Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed 635 Scotty Pollacheck 1 Hector Arana E1 0.049 7.286 178.19 ****WINNER**** 0.130 6.993 188.41 Qualified: #16 7.102 186.77 #1 6.909 193.60This is the first time Pollacheck and Arana have faced each other in eliminations. Arana is really late off the line but has enough horsepower to drive around Pollacheck before they reach the 330 foot mark. In the next round it
will be Tonglet with lane choice over Arana, Underdahl vs. Gann, Krawiec vs. Hines, and Stoffer vs. Smith.
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