Sat, 11 Oct 2008, 12:38 PM Pro Stock Qualifying Notes, Session #3 |
By Rick Green |
DINWIDDIE, Va. - Notes from round 3 qualifying in Pro Stock at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, Third annual Virginia NHRA Nationals listing lane, driver name, elapsed time/top speed this round, position in order following run, best prior elapsed time/speed, and position in order prior to run:
Right Lane: Roger Brogdon Runs 6.678/205.29, Now #13; No Prior Run
Weather conditions: air temperature 72 degrees, relative humidity 46 percent, barometer 30.15 inches, adjusted altitude 1,109 feet, track temperature 87 degrees.
Left Lane: Rickie Jones Runs 21.889/31.46, Now #15; No Prior Run
Right Lane: Tom Hammonds Runs 6.632/207.59, Now #13; No Prior Run
Jones made a quick move toward the centerline as soon as he let the clutch out, and pushed the clutch back in.
Left Lane: John Gaydosh Jr Runs 6.765/202.61, Now #16; No Prior Run
Right Lane: Dave Northrop Runs 6.600/208.07, Now #9; No Prior Run
Northrop with his career best E.T. and mph pass here to get into the show. Dave Northrop's incremental times: 60ft-0.982 sec., 330ft-2.758, 660ft-4.241/165.94mph, 1,000ft-5.519 Gaydosh Jr. continues to make improvements, but will not get into the show. John Gaydosh Jr's incremental times: 60ft-0.989 sec., 330ft-2.827, 660ft-4.347/162.08mph, 1,000ft-5.656
Left Lane: Richie Stevens Runs 6.620/208.46, Now #15; No Prior Run
Right Lane: John Nobile Runs 6.604/209.01, Now #11; No Prior Run
Stevens with his quickest and fastest pass of the year to get into the show. Richie Stevens' incremental times: 60ft-0.985 sec., 330ft-2.772, 660ft-4.257/165.88mph, 1,000ft-5.538 Nobile with a career best E.T. and mph to get him in the show. John Nobile's incremental times: 60ft-0.986 sec., 330ft-2.773, 660ft-4.251/166.39mph, 1,000ft-5.527
Left Lane: Justin Humphreys Runs 6.604/208.23, Now #14; No Prior Run
Right Lane: Warren Johnson Runs 6.604/210.18, Now #11; No Prior Run
WJ with a career best mph pass here and the quickest pass of the year here for him. WJ's mph ties the 10th fastest pass and sets the track record. Warren Johnson's incremental times: 60ft-0.995 sec., 330ft-2.778, 660ft-4.259/166.54mph, 1,000ft-5.532 Humphreys with a career best E.T. pass to get into the show...Justin Humphreys' incremental times: 60ft-0.976 sec., 330ft-2.754, 660ft-4.239/165.76mph, 1,000ft-5.521
Left Lane: Steve Spiess Runs 6.590/208.33, Now #7; No Prior Run
Right Lane: Jeg Coughlin Runs 6.554/209.10, Now #1; No Prior Run
Spiess with a career best E.T. and mph pass to get into the show. Steve Spiess' incremental times: 60ft-0.969 sec., 330ft-2.747, 660ft-4.231/165.78mph, 1,000ft-5.510 Coughlin with a great pass here, a career best E.T. here to go to the number one spot and set the track record. It was also coughlin's fastest pass of the year. The E.T. is the third quickest in the history of Pro Stock. Jeg Coughlin's incremental times: 60ft-0.971 sec., 330ft-2.735, 660ft-4.208/167.07mph, 1,000ft-5.479
Left Lane: Jim Yates Runs 6.607/207.88, Now #18; Best prior run: 6.609/208.01, Was #18
Right Lane: Johnny Gray Runs 6.587/208.62, Now #6; Best prior run: 6.607/207.94, Was #17
Gray with his career quickest pass to get into the show. Johnny Gray's incremental times: 60ft-0.976 sec., 330ft-2.751, 660ft-4.231/166.33mph, 1,000ft-5.508 Yates with his career quickest pass and he will not get into the show. Jim Yates' incremental times: 60ft-0.981 sec., 330ft-2.762, 660ft-4.246/165.92mph, 1,000ft-5.526
Left Lane: Kurt Johnson Runs 6.576/210.11, Now #3; Best prior run: 6.587/209.43, Was #4
Right Lane: Larry Morgan Runs 6.584/209.04, Now #4; Best prior run: 6.601/208.62, Was #13
Johnson with his career quickest and fastest pass to get to move up the ladder one spot. Kurt Johnson's incremental times: 60ft-0.980 sec., 330ft-2.757, 660ft-4.232/166.91mph, 1,000ft-5.503 Morgan with his fastest and quickest pass of the year to get into the top half of the show. Larry Morgan's incremental times: 60ft-0.973 sec., 330ft-2.751, 660ft-4.231/166.44mph, 1,000ft-5.507
Left Lane: Ron Krisher Runs 6.571/209.17, Now #2; Best prior run: 6.604/208.36, Was #16
Right Lane: V. Gaines Runs 6.576/209.10, Now #5; Best prior run: 6.597/207.88, Was #12
Krisher with his career quickest and fastest pass to move to the number two spot. Ron Krisher's incremental times: 60ft-0.973 sec., 330ft-2.745, 660ft-4.221/166.60mph, 1,000ft-5.495 This is also ties for the ninth quickest pass in the history of Pro Stock. Gaines with his career quickest pass and the fastest pass of the year. V. Gaines' incremental times: 60ft-0.982 sec., 330ft-2.751, 660ft-4.227/166.79mph, 1,000ft-5.500
Left Lane: Greg Stanfield Runs 6.578/208.81, Now #7; Best prior run: 6.595/208.04, Was #13
Right Lane: Allen Johnson Runs 6.555/209.59, Now #2; Best prior run: 6.591/209.17, Was #12
Stanfield with his career quickest and the fastest pass of the year to move into the top half of the show. Greg Stanfield's incremental times: 60ft-0.976 sec., 330ft-2.752, 660ft-4.227/166.87mph, 1,000ft-5.501 Johnson with his career quickest and fastest pass to move to the number two spot. Allen Johnson's incremental times: 60ft-0.970 sec., 330ft-2.734, 660ft-4.209/166.95mph, 1,000ft-5.481 This is the fourth quickest pass in the history of Pro Stock.
Left Lane: Dave Connolly Runs 6.561/209.79, Now #3; Best prior run: 6.574/209.07, Was #4
Right Lane: Mike Edwards Runs 6.567/209.26, Now #4; Best prior run: 6.587/208.65, Was #10
Connolly with his career quickest and his fastest pass of the year to move into the number the three spot. Dave Connolly's incremental times: 60ft-0.973 sec., 330ft-2.742, 660ft-4.216/166.97mph, 1,000ft-5.488 this is also the fifth quickest pass in the history of Pro Stock. Edwards also with his career quickest and fastest pass of the year to go to the number four spot. Mike Edwards' incremental times: 60ft-0.977 sec., 330ft-2.743, 660ft-4.219/166.74mph, 1,000ft-5.492 This is the ninth quickest pass in the history of Pro Stock.
Left Lane: Greg Anderson Runs 6.555/210.31, Now #2; Best prior run: 6.588/209.33, Was #12
Right Lane: Jason Line Runs 6.573/209.56, Now #7; Best prior run: 6.586/209.33, Was #10
Anderson with his quickest and fastest pass this year to move into the number two spot. Greg Anderson's incremental times: 60ft-0.981 sec., 330ft-2.749, 660ft-4.216/167.68mph, 1,000ft-5.484 This ties the fourth quickest pass in the history of Pro Stock. This does set the track mph record. Line with a real nice pass to get into the top half of the show. Jason Line's incremental times: 60ft-0.988 sec., 330ft-2.759, 660ft-4.231/167.22mph, 1,000ft-5.499
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