Sun, 30 Jul 2006, 09:13 PM Pro Stock Final, Round 4 Eliminations

By Rick Green

SONOMA, Calif. - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 19th annual FRAM-Autolite NHRA Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
   55 V. Gaines                               3 Jason Line                   
E4                   0.076  6.668 207.05     ****WINNER****  0.045  6.672 207.15
 Prior rounds:
E3    (A Johnson   ) 0.042  6.675 207.05      (J Yates     ) 0.033  6.677 206.92
E2    (M Edwards   ) 0.065  6.671 207.40      (T Martino   ) 0.080  6.663 207.78
E1    (L Morgan    ) 0.007  6.698 207.37      (M Pawuk     ) 0.061  6.671 207.43
 Qualified:             #4  6.644 207.08                        #2  6.636 207.69

Weather conditions: air temperature 82 degrees, relative humidity 34 percent, barometer 30.07 inches,adjusted altitude 1,570 feet, track temperature 117 degrees.

Line is out of the gate first and never looked back to take home the hole shot win and his 11th National event win and his fourth with this year. Jason Line's MOV: 0.0277 seconds (approximately 8 feet). Line now leads Anderson by 44 points in the Pro Stock championship battle.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink