Sun, 11 Nov 2012, 17:19 PM Pro Stock Round 2 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 48th annual Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    2 Mike Edwards                            3 Greg Anderson                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.038  6.531 212.66                    -0.014 13.490  64.73
 Prior rounds:
E1    (C McGaha    ) 0.025  6.530 212.79      (L Morgan    ) 0.022  6.541 211.93
 Qualified:            #11  6.572 211.79                        #3  6.527 211.76

2:05 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 67 degrees, relative humidity 22 percent, barometer 29.09 inches, adjusted altitude 1,805 feet, track temperature 90 degrees.

Anderson is 39 - 17 against Edwards in prior events.

Anderson went red, then his car made a hard move toward the wall.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    6 Erica Enders                           55 V. Gaines                    
E2   ****WINNER****  0.022  6.528 212.43                    -0.190 14.887  57.84
 Prior rounds:
E1    (S Gray      ) 0.020  6.517 212.26      (J Eckman    ) 0.018  6.586 211.76
 Qualified:             #5  6.549 211.83                        #4  6.544 211.49

Enders is 4 - 0 against Gaines in prior events.

Gaines went red, way red. Enders made a clean, smooth run for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    4 Allen Johnson                          10 Ron Krisher                  
E2   ****WINNER****  0.077  6.520 212.63                     0.084  6.537 211.79
 Prior rounds:
E1    (G Stanfield ) 0.040  6.513 212.76      (W Johnson   ) 0.051  6.535 211.79
 Qualified:             #2  6.518 211.99                        #7  6.559 210.90

Johnson is 14 - 11 against Krisher in prior events.

Krisher made the best run yet in the 'tricky" left lane, but AJ was first off the line and never headed. He will have lane choice against Edwards in the semifinals.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    1 Jason Line                              5 Vincent Nobile               
E2                   0.068  6.495 213.13     ****WINNER****  0.002  6.546 211.79
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Brogdon   ) 0.009  6.513 213.06      (J Coughlin  ) 0.000  6.589 211.10
 Qualified:             #1  6.517 212.56                        #8  6.562 211.00

Line is 8 - 5 against Nobile in prior events.

On a holeshot, Nobile beats Line despite Line running low ET and top speed of the meet.

Vincent Nobile's incremental margins: 60ft(0.041), 330 ft(0.034), 660ft(0.027), 1,000ft(0.021). MOV: 0.0156 seconds (approximately 5 feet).

Jason Line's incremental times: 60ft-0.973 sec., 330ft-2.726, 660ft-4.184/169.08 mph, 1,000ft-5.439.

Nobile will not have lane choice against Enders in the semifinals.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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