Sun, 25 Oct 2020, 14:15 PM Factory Stock Showdown Round 1 Eliminations

By Rick Green

BAYTOWN, Texas - Results of round 1 eliminations in School of Automotive Machinists Factory Stock Showdown at the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series, 33rd annual Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals presented by Pennzoil:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    4 Stephen Bell                          107 Doug Hamp                    
E1   ****WINNER****  0.055  7.912 173.72                    -0.049  8.445 131.83
 Qualified:             #8  7.893 173.54                        #7  7.888 173.29

Weather conditions: air temperature 78 degrees, relative humidity 69 percent, barometer 29.89 inches, adjusted altitude 2,047 feet, track temperature 88 degrees.

Bell and Hamp have each won 1 times against the other in prior events.

Hamp goes red to give the win to Bell.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  313 Jesse Alexandra                       597 David Kramer                 
E1                   0.006 11.961  94.71     ****WINNER****  0.002  7.936 171.55
 Qualified:             #6  7.868 171.90                        #9  7.898 174.41

A couple great lights with Kramer getting the advantage and the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  402 David Janac                             2 Arthur Kohn                  
E1                   0.047  7.924 172.92     ****WINNER****  0.045  7.913 172.43
 Qualified:             #5  7.865 174.73                       #10  7.903 173.32

This is the first time Janac and Kohn have faced each other in eliminations.

Kohn with a couple ticks on the tree and the win. Arthur Kohn's MOV: 0.0136 seconds (approximately 3 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7773 Leah Pruett                          1340 John Cerbone                 
E1                   0.025  8.611 171.08     ****WINNER****  0.029  7.903 170.77
 Qualified:            #11  7.955 172.32                        #4  7.841 174.66

This is the first time Pruett and Cerbone have faced each other in eliminations.

Pruett with a slight starting line advantage, but spun the tires and Cerbone with low E.T. of race day for the win.

He will have lane choice over Kohn in the next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  445 Aaron Stanfield                      3805 Kevin Skinner                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.039  7.868 174.35                     0.049  8.888 114.33
 Qualified:             #3  7.833 174.75                       #12  7.979 171.27

Stanfield is 3 - 0 against Skinner in prior events.

Stanfield with the starting line advantage and never trailed for the win. He runs low E.T. of race day. He moves one more step closer to clinching the Championship.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 3015 Lindsay Wheelock                      387 Mark Pawuk                   
E1                   0.000  8.157 167.36     ****WINNER****  0.071  7.900 173.38
 Qualified:            #13  8.136 166.95                        #2  7.814 175.48

This is the first time Wheelock and Pawuk have faced each other in eliminations.

Wheelock with a perfect light, but Pawuk chases her down by 400 feet and takes the win. He will have lane choice over Bell in the next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 3014 Dustin Wheelock                         8 David Barton                 
E1                   0.051  8.185 166.81     ****WINNER****  0.085  7.942 170.69
 Qualified:            #14  8.190 166.42                        #1  7.811 175.71

Wheelock with the starting line advantage, but Barton has the lead by 100 feet and never trails from there on for the win. He will have a bye in the next round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink

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