Sun, 19 Jun 2011, 05:32 PM
Pro Modified Round 2 Eliminations
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By Rick Green
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BRISTOL, Tenn. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Pro Modified at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 11th
annual Ford NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals presented by Tri-Cities Area Ford Dealers:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
1456 Mike Janis 507 Melanie Troxel
E2 0.051 6.388 179.28 ****WINNER**** 0.048 5.996 251.95
Prior rounds:
E1 (R Commisso ) 0.028 6.027 237.46 (M Knowles ) 0.067 6.007 221.78
Qualified: #10 6.088 237.09 #2 5.962 252.66
Weather conditions: air temperature 77 degrees, relative humidity 64 percent, barometer 28.30
inches, adjusted altitude 3,872 feet, track temperature 3872 degrees.Troxel is 1 - 0 against
Janis in prior events. Janis with the starting line advantage and the lead until just pass half
track when he had problems. Troxel with a great pass for the win. Melanie Troxel's incremental
times: 60ft-1.085 sec., 330ft-2.782, 660ft-4.041/199.37 mph, 1,000ft-5.102.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
272 Roger Burgess 777 Leah Pruett-LeDuc
E2 No Time ****WINNER**** 0.076 5.997 243.15
Prior rounds:
E1 (K Lang ) 0.030 6.040 221.31 (C King ) 0.070 5.979 243.33
Qualified: #6 6.016 231.56 #3 5.987 241.89
Pruett-LeDuc will get the bye here because Burgess had that terrible wreck yesterday. He was
interviewed earlier today and said his heel was hurting, but other wise he was okay. Pruett-LeDuc
with a great pass and she will give up lane choice to Troxel in the next round. Leah
Pruett-LeDuc's incremental times: 60ft-0.976 sec., 330ft-2.638, 660ft-3.952/189.31 mph,
1,000ft-5.067.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
348 Brad Personett 2 Danny Rowe
E2 0.074 6.188 223.99 ****WINNER**** 0.025 5.978 242.84
Prior rounds:
E1 (S Matusek ) 0.133 6.068 248.43 (D Radford ) 0.044 5.973 242.28
Qualified: #1 5.961 252.80 #8 6.030 241.63
Personett and Rowe have each won 1 times against the other in prior events. Rowe with a big
starting line advantage and never trailed with the quickest pass of the round for the win. Danny
Rowe's incremental times: 60ft-0.987 sec., 330ft-2.639, 660ft-3.945/191.24 mph,
1,000ft-5.049.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
4 Troy Coughlin 327 Khalid Balooshi
E2 No Time ****WINNER**** 0.211 5.957 239.19
Prior rounds:
E1 (E Hoover ) 0.042 6.034 245.94 (J Payne ) 0.064 5.960 239.31
Qualified: #13 6.127 243.37 #5 6.014 242.15
Coughlin with problems right at the green light. Balooshi with a great pass, the quickest of
the round for the win. He will have lane choice over Rowe in the next round.
Timing data courtesy of
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