Mon, 19 May 2008, 12:12 AM Summary of Eliminations in Pro Modified

BRISTOL, Tenn. - Summary of eliminations in Pro Modified at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, Eighth annual O'Reilly NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals presented by Q:

Round 1:

Mike Ashley, Melville NY, '67 Camaro, Left lane, (0.043) 6.001 240.68 def. Harold Laird, Baton
Rouge LA, '63 Corvette, (0.031) 6.288 222.14

Rick Stivers, Lexington KY, '67 Shelby GT, Left lane, (0.074) 7.329 145.38 def. John Russo,
Middleton MA, '68 Firebird, (0.096) 9.113 98.76

Steve Engel, Shandon OH, '63 Corvette, Right lane, (0.014) 6.126 239.27 def. Joe Baker, Milton FL,
'41 Willys, (0.060) 12.106 86.67

Taylor Lastor, Knoxville NC, '67 Camaro, Left lane, (0.082) 6.427 187.52 def. Scott Ray, Greenville
OH, '53 Corvette, (-0.144 foul) 12.523 60.50

Raymond Commisso, Toronto ON, '68 Firebird, Left lane, (0.054) 6.070 242.32 def. Danny Rowe, Laguna
Hills CA, '68 Camaro, (0.098) 6.055 238.55

Tony Pontieri, Bolton ON, '57 Bel Air, Left lane, (0.036) 6.107 234.66 def. Shelly Payne, Ontario
CA, '06 Stratus, (0.065) 6.090 235.76

Kirk Kuhns, Yorba Linda CA, '41 Willys, Right lane, (0.053) 6.108 225.94 def. Tim Tindle, Santa
Rosa FL, '67 Shelby GT, (0.083) 6.367 228.50

Jay Payne, Ontario CA, '68 Camaro, Left lane, (0.041) 6.029 237.21 def. Joshua Hernandez, Conroe
TX, '68 Camaro, (0.022) 6.064 239.78


Round 2:

M Ashley, Left lane, (0.214) 6.257 236.01 def. J Payne, (0.090) 6.469 229.90

K Kuhns, Left lane, (0.061) 6.111 231.99 def. R Stivers, (0.050) 8.410 113.68

S Engel, Right lane, (0.009) 6.118 238.17 def. T Pontieri, (0.052) 6.255 198.79

T Lastor, Right lane, (0.065) 7.265 188.73 def. R Commisso, (-0.016 foul) 7.411 215.37


Round 3:

M Ashley, Left lane, (0.043) 6.573 229.08 def. T Lastor, (0.059) 7.596 144.80

S Engel, Right lane, (0.031) 6.027 238.89 def. K Kuhns, (0.024) 6.133 231.99


Round 4:

S Engel, Right lane, (0.062) 6.051 238.17 def. M Ashley, (0.027) 6.244 231.99

 Low ET:    Joshua Hernandez 5.950 seconds
 Top Speed: Raymond Commisso 242.32 MPH

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink