Sun, 8 Jun 2008, 07:54 PM Pro Stock Motorcycle Final, Round 4 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

JOLIET, Ill. - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Pro Stock Motorcycle at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 11th annual Torco Racing Fuels Route 66 NHRA Nationals:

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
   44 Chris Rivas                             6 Craig Treble                 
E4   ****WINNER****  0.044  7.051 185.43                     0.028  7.134 185.38
 Prior rounds:
E3    (A Sampey    ) 0.047  7.054 186.74      (A Hines     ) 0.013  7.141 186.36
E2    (K Stoffer   ) 0.045  7.063 184.70      (H Arana     ) 0.010  7.148 185.77
E1    (W Wells     ) 0.066  7.030 184.50      (C Ellis     ) 0.002  7.094 187.78
 Qualified:             #1  7.027 187.29                       #14  7.154 181.57

6:43 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 87 degrees, relative humidity 57 percent, barometer 29.05 inches, adjusted altitude 3,777 feet, track temperature 101 degrees.

Rivas and Treble are even in previous meetings with four each. Treble gets another hole-shot but Rivas ran him down before they reached the 60-foot mark and drove around him for the win.

Chris Rivas' incremental margins (negative if behind): 60ft(-0.016), 330 ft(0.006), 660ft(0.040), 1,000ft(0.061). MOV: 0.0677 seconds (approximately 18 feet).

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink