Mon, 22 Sep 2003, 03:49 PM Pro Stock Bike Round 3 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

MILLINGTON, Tenn. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Pro Stock Bike at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 16th annual O'Reilly NHRA Mid-South Nationals presented by Pennzoil:

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
   51 Fred Collis                             1 Angelle Savoie
E3   ****WINNER****  0.005  7.246 176.35                    -0.009  7.169 180.48
 Prior rounds:
E2    (A Hines     ) 0.019  7.230 182.26      (C Treble    ) 0.008  7.293 178.73
E1    (A Brown     ) 0.008  7.225 180.98      (T Grimes    )       No Time
 Qualified:             #4  7.147 185.97                        #1  7.096 185.26

2:41 PM Current weather conditions: 79 degrees, 66 percent relative humidity, the barometer 29.97 inches, with a track temperature of 106 degrees.

Savoie waste a good run, she leaves a little too early and sends Collis to the finals at this track for the second time.

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    5 Shawn Gann                              7 Reggie Showers
E3                   0.146  7.243 182.03     ****WINNER****  0.029  7.251 182.16
 Prior rounds:
E2    (M Berry     ) 0.034  7.219 180.69      (G Scali     ) 0.032  7.273 179.33
E1    (S Johnson   ) 0.037  7.173 185.43      (M Phillips  ) 0.028  7.187 183.97
 Qualified:             #3  7.125 187.76                        #7  7.186 188.46

Gann is really late off the line and Showers takes the hole-shot win. Showers will take on Collis in the finals, Collis with the lane choice.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink