Sun, 5 Oct 2003, 01:07 PM Pro Stock Round 1 Eliminations |
By Rick Green |
MOHNTON, Pa. - Results of round 1 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 19th annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed 398 Darrell Alderman 50 Bruce Allen E1 ****WINNER**** 0.023 10.835 82.69 -0.014 6.771 203.31 Qualified: #8 6.781 202.94 #9 6.782 202.82Current weather conditions: 56 degrees, 46 percent relative humidity, the barometer 29.99 inches under sunny skies.
Allen has a 10 to 5 advantage over Alderman.
Alderman with the
easy win here when Allen turned on the red light for the fourth time this year. Alderman shook
the tires right off the starting line and clicked it off.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed 335 Dave Connolly 709 George Marnell E1 -0.001 6.830 185.26 ****WINNER**** 0.002 6.846 202.70 Qualified: #10 6.782 202.61 #7 6.780 202.70Connolly was just a tick too to quick on the tree and Marnell will pick up his first round win of the year hear.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
8 Allen Johnson 7 Mike Edwards
E1 -0.002 6.744 203.25 ****WINNER**** 0.089 6.758 203.89
Qualified: #5 6.773 203.09 #12 6.783 202.30
Allen Johnson with his best qualifying position since St. Louis was too quick on the tree
and Edwards will take the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
9 Gene Wilson 24 Troy Coughlin
E1 0.009 9.220 97.59 ****WINNER**** 0.008 6.757 203.40
Qualified: #13 6.784 203.31 #4 6.770 202.21
Great lights by both of these guys and Troy with his quickest pass of the weekend to take
the win. He will have lane choice over Edwards.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
4 Warren Johnson 1 Jeg Coughlin
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.003 6.715 204.60 0.007 6.760 203.40
Qualified: #14 6.792 203.80 #3 6.760 203.03
Jeg has a 22 to 19 advantage in head to head match ups, but WJ has won the last two time
these two have raced.Another pair of great lights here and WJ ties his career best E.T. here
to take the win. WJ with low E.T. of the round, so far.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
5 Ron Krisher 3 Greg Anderson
E1 0.053 6.809 203.03 ****WINNER**** 0.015 6.711 205.79
Qualified: #16 6.802 203.06 #1 6.743 204.39
Anderson starting from the number one spot for the 14th time this year is out of the gate
first and never looked back to take the win. Anderson with low E.T. of the round and will have
lane choice over Alderman.Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed 357 Larry Morgan 11 Scott Geoffrion E1 ****WINNER**** 0.051 6.727 204.88 0.032 6.786 203.65 Qualified: #2 6.758 204.29 #15 6.793 203.19Morgan with his best qualifying spot since Dallas of '93. Geoffrion has a 9 to 8 advantage in head to head match ups, but has never won a round when he has qualified 15th in his career. Geoffrion is out of the gate first, but Morgan is able to chase him down by 330 feet and take the win. He will have lane choice over Marnell.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
2 Jim Yates 107 Kenny Koretsky
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.054 6.760 202.64 0.074 7.487 138.05
Qualified: #11 6.782 202.55 #6 6.780 202.85
Yates is out of the gate first and never looked back to take the win.
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