Sun, 16 Jul 2006, 07:29 PM Pro Stock Final, Round 4 Eliminations

By Rick Green

MORRISON, Colo. - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 27th annual Mopar Mile-High NHRA Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    3 Jason Line                              5 Dave Connolly                
E4                   0.093  7.141 194.13     ****WINNER****  0.008  7.173 193.07
 Prior rounds:
E3    (G Anderson  ) 0.051  7.124 194.04      (G Stanfield ) 0.053  7.150 193.88
E2    (R Stevens Jr) 0.065  7.120 193.68      (V Gaines    ) 0.039  7.144 193.82
E1    (M Thomas    ) 0.076  7.094 194.46      (M Naylor    ) 0.075  7.132 194.13
 Qualified:             #1  7.062 195.65                        #3  7.079 194.88

Weather conditions: air temperature 94 degrees, relative humidity 22 percent, barometer 24.83 inches,adjusted altitude 8,041 feet, track temperature 134 degrees.

Line holds a 10 to 5 advantage in head to head meetings including a three to oh in the finals. Connolly with a great light and big starting line advantage. He has the power to hold off the hard charging Line for the hole shot win. Dave Connolly's MOV: 0.0534 seconds (approximately 15 feet). Line will leave here the Pro Stock point leader.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink