Sun, 30 Jul 2006, 04:31 PM Pro Stock Motorcycle Round 1 Eliminations |
By Darryl Jackman |
SONOMA, Calif. - Results of round 1 eliminations in Pro Stock Motorcycle at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 19th annual FRAM-Autolite NHRA Nationals:
Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
4 Ryan Schnitz 7 Craig Treble
E1 0.000 7.148 186.05 ****WINNER**** 0.027 7.069 189.20
Qualified: #8 7.025 190.81 #9 7.032 192.96
1:12 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 79 degrees, relative humidity 50 percent,
barometer 30.13 inches, adjusted altitude 1,364 feet, track temperature 115 degrees.
Schnitz is 3-2 against Treble, who won here in 2002. Not this time. Schnitz has a perfect light
but Treble runs him down with air to spare. Craig Treble's MOV: 0.0523 seconds (approximately
14 feet).
Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed 205 Shawn Gann 3 Angelle Sampey E1 0.027 7.482 147.68 ****WINNER**** 0.056 7.069 187.83 Qualified: #10 7.042 191.65 #7 7.021 188.57Sampey is 16-3 against Gann and she won this event in 2004. Gann left first but Sampey made that up by 60 feet. Gann sits up before 1000 feet and Sampey gets the win.
Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed 204 Matt Smith 7487 Chris Rivas E1 ****WINNER**** 0.036 7.058 187.60 -0.001 7.073 185.95 Qualified: #5 7.015 190.70 #12 7.081 187.57This is Smith's 35th start and he's 1-0 against Rivas. Rivas throws this one away with a -.001 red.
Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
1 Andrew Hines 573 Mike Berry
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.079 7.006 191.10 0.022 7.140 185.49
Qualified: #1 6.974 191.48 #16 7.096 189.18
This is Hines 18th #1 qualifying effort and he's the defending event champ. Hines was late
but with that kind of performance, not a big deal.Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed 731 Matt Guidera 6 Antron Brown E1 -0.024 7.107 186.82 ****WINNER**** 0.011 7.028 191.02 Qualified: #14 7.083 187.03 #3 6.981 191.54Brown is another of those 6 second riders and he's 3-1 against Guidera. He was runner up to Sampey here in 2004. Guidera goes red and Brown gets the automatic win.
Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed 303 Tom Bradford 2 GT Tonglet E1 ****WINNER**** 0.027 7.003 190.83 0.037 7.126 188.25 Qualified: #2 6.981 192.00 #15 7.094 189.82This is the 13th event for the newest member of the Pro Stock Motorcycle 6 second club. Tonglet has had his number and is 2-0 against him. Low ET of the round from Bradford takes out Tonglet.
Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
8 Geno Scali 9 Steve Johnson
E1 0.078 7.064 190.78 ****WINNER**** 0.017 7.063 189.52
Qualified: #6 7.018 192.22 #11 7.072 190.06
Scali won here in 2003 but Johnson holds a 9-8 against him. Great light for Johnson and it
helps him into the second round.
Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
5 Chip Ellis 10 Karen Stoffer
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.025 6.911 193.21 -0.005 7.201 187.47
Qualified: #4 6.998 191.67 #13 7.082 189.98
Ellis is 4-0 against Stoffer who was the runner up here last season. Boy did these guys
save the best for last. Ellis makes the quickest run in cycle history and the win as Stoffer
goes red. What a pass that was! Next round Hines has choice over Treble; Ellis chooses over
Smith; Bradford over Sampey and Brown over Johnson.
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