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BAYTOWN, Texas - Results of round 1 eliminations in Pro Stock Motorcycle at the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series, 33rd annual Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals presented by Pennzoil:
Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
2 Jerry Savoie 751 Steve Johnson
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.094 6.935 187.65 0.021 No Time
Qualified: #6 6.836 193.71 #11 6.935 190.46
Weather conditions: air temperature 70 degrees, relative humidity 76 percent, barometer 29.93
inches, adjusted altitude 1,499 feet, track temperature 78 degrees.Jerry Savoie is 8 -2 against Steve Johnson in their last 10 meetings. This is their first meeting this year. Savoie is 15 - 5 against Johnson in prior events. Johnson with the starting line advantage, but broke right at
the hit. Savoie is straight down the groove for the win.
Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
6 Hector Arana Jr 8 Angie Smith
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.005 6.854 197.51 0.032 8.003 119.68
Qualified: #10 6.919 195.82 #7 6.842 199.17
Hector Arana Jr. is 6 - 3 against Angie Smith in round 1.Arana Jr is 11 - 3 against Smith in prior events. Arana Jr. with a great light and then win. he makes his quickest and fastest pass
of the weekend for the win. Smith with problems and sits up on the bike. Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed 1628 John Hall 11 Scotty Pollacheck E1 -0.003 6.882 194.07 ****WINNER**** 0.036 6.877 197.94 Qualified: #8 6.875 193.05 #9 6.900 197.36Pollacheck is 4 - 1 against Hall in prior events. Hall is a few ticks too quick on the tree
and turns on the red light to give Pollacheck the win. He runs his quickest and fastest pass of
the weekend for the win.
Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
1 Andrew Hines 17 Chris Bostick
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.045 6.810 198.15 0.026 7.225 189.23
Qualified: #5 6.811 197.65 #12 6.958 192.22
Andrew Hines is 228 - 55 in round 1 (81%). He beat Chris Bostick in round 2 at St Louis in
their only meeting.Hines is 1 - 0 against Bostick in prior events. Bostick with the starting
line advantage, but Hines had the difference made up by the time they go by the Christmas tree and
never trailed from there on for the win. Hines with his quickest and fastest pass of the weekend
for the win. Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed 402 David Barron 7 Angelle Sampey E1 ****WINNER**** 0.048 7.028 191.29 0.139 7.314 169.53 Qualified: #15 15.035 48.32 #2 6.789 198.88Angelle Sampey is 36 -5 in round 1 when qualified #2. David Barron is the 83rd rider to race Angelle in eliminations. 38 of those riders have never beaten her. Baron with the starting line advantage, but never trailed for the win. He runs his quickest and fastest pass of the weekend after struggling in qualifying. Sampey with problems. Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed 1981 Kelly Clontz 9 Ryan Oehler E1 0.095 6.929 193.71 ****WINNER**** 0.028 6.850 198.12 Qualified: #13 6.967 191.43 #4 6.808 197.08This is the 12th time Ryan Oehler has qualified in the top half of the field (43 races) and the 5th time he has done it this year. He has not won a round in his last 4 starts. This is the first time Clontz and Oehler have faced each other in eliminations. Oehler with the starting line advantage and never trailed for the win. Oehler with his fastest pass of the weekend for the win. He will give up lane choice to hines in the next round. Clontz with her quickest and fastest pass
of the weekend in the losing effort.
Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
3 Matt Smith 370 Marc Ingwersen
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.028 6.769 200.44 No Time
Qualified: #1 6.729 199.88 #16 No Time
The gap (.060) between Matt Smith and Angelle Sampey is the biggest gap between #1 & #2 in the
motorcycle class since the Chicago race in 2014 (Eddie Krawiec 6.872 - Hector Arana Jr. 6.941 gap
of .069).Matt Smith is 34 - 8 in round 1 when #1 (he lost last week as #1). He has never lost twice in the same year when #1. Ingwersen is a no-show to give Smith the freebie. Smith runs
the first 200 mph pass here and sets the track record.
Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
5 Eddie Krawiec 412 Michael Phillips
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.047 6.818 196.50 0.001 6.944 192.91
Qualified: #3 6.799 197.48 #14 7.655 189.52
Eddie Krawiec has won 17 consecutive round 1 matches when starting #3. He is 7 - 0 against
Michael Phillips in the first round.Krawiec is 11 - 6 against Phillips in prior events. Phillips with a near perfect light and the lead until about 500 feet when Krawiec chased him down. Phillips with his quickest and fastest pass of the weekend in the losing
effort.
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