Sun, 2 Oct 2005, 04:29 PM Pro Stock Round 3 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

JOLIET, Ill. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, Fifth annual Ameriquest Mortgage NHRA Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  208 Warren Johnson                        430 Erica Enders                 
E3                  -0.006  6.748 205.07     ****WINNER****  0.063  6.931 185.41
 Prior rounds:
E2    (G Anderson  ) 0.028  6.749 204.48      (M Edwards   ) 0.040  6.790 202.24
E1    (J Yates     ) 0.042  6.766 204.54      (R Krisher   ) 0.080  6.773 204.11
 Qualified:             #8  6.684 206.99                        #5  6.670 206.48

3:16 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 80 degrees, relative humidity 55 percent, barometer 29.89 inches, adjusted altitude 1,699 feet, track temperature 96 degrees.

Johnson leaves a little too early and hands Enders the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    2 Jason Line                              3 Dave Connolly                
E3   ****WINNER****  0.034  6.742 205.32                    -0.022  6.801 203.80
 Prior rounds:
E2    (K Johnson   ) 0.035  6.746 204.85      (L Morgan    ) 0.015  6.792 202.12
E1    (G Stanfield ) 0.038  6.756 204.88      (V Gaines    ) 0.010  6.784 203.19
 Qualified:             #2  6.663 208.17                       #11  6.688 206.07

Another red-light, Connolly leaves way too early, Line takes the win. Line will have lane choice over Enders in the final round.

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