Fri, 31 Oct 2008, 08:26 PM Pro Stock Qualifying Notes, Session #2 |
By Rick Green |
LAS VEGAS - Notes from round 2 qualifying in Pro Stock at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, Eighth annual ACDelco Las Vegas 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:
Left Lane: Vinnie Deceglie Runs 6.759/203.77, Now #14; Best prior run: 6.845/202.73, Was #20
Right Lane: Bob Panella Runs 6.816/202.24, Now #20; Best prior run: 6.879/202.15, Was #22
Weather conditions: air temperature 80 degrees, relative humidity 26 percent, barometer 28.07 inches, adjusted altitude 3,981 feet, track temperature 91 degrees.
Deceglie makes a nice
move in the right direction, but not enough to get into the show. Panella improves, but not enough
to get into the show.
Left Lane: Roger Brogdon Runs 6.887/197.19, Now #21; Best prior run: 6.837/200.65, Was #21
Right Lane: Gordie Rivera Runs 16.666/31.84, Now #22; Best prior run: 6.866/201.28, Was #22
No help here for Brogdon. Rivera with a lot of tire spin right off the starting line and he clicks it off.
Left Lane: Johnny Gray Runs 6.762/203.25, Now #15; Best prior run: 6.801/203.43, Was #19
Right Lane: Rickie Jones Runs 6.763/202.15, Now #16; Best prior run: 6.773/202.79, Was #16
Jones with a great short time, but just improve a little, he won't get into the show today. Rickie Jones' incremental times: 60ft-0.985 sec. Gray improves, but not enough.
Left Lane: Larry Morgan Runs 6.749/203.92, Now #10; Best prior run: 6.801/203.80, Was #19
Right Lane: Richie Stevens Runs 6.743/204.11, Now #8; Best prior run: 6.771/204.20, Was #17
Richie with the quickest pass of the session, and moves into the show...Richie Stevens' incremental times: 60ft-0.994 sec., 330ft-2.810, 660ft-4.328/162.90 mph, 1,000ft-5.638 Morgan with a nice pass to get into the show and these two bumped out W.J. and Edwards. Larry Morgan's incremental times: 60ft-0.992 sec., 330ft-2.812, 660ft-4.332/161.92 mph, 1,000ft-5.643
Left Lane: Ben Watson Runs 6.814/201.01, Now #19; Best prior run: 6.788/201.64, Was #19
Right Lane: Jim Yates Runs 6.742/203.80, Now #7; Best prior run: 6.754/204.39, Was #15
No help her for Watson. Yates with the quickest pass of the session to move into the show at number seven. Jim Yates' incremental times: 60ft-0.995 sec., 330ft-2.811, 660ft-4.330/161.90 mph, 1,000ft-5.638
Left Lane: Justin Humphreys Runs 6.752/204.35, Now #12; Best prior run: 6.750/204.73, Was #12
Right Lane: Mike Edwards Runs 6.753/204.63, Now #15; Best prior run: 6.753/204.94, Was #15
Humphreys has a set of longhorns on the top of his car and Brandon Beaver was the matador for the burnout. No help here for Humphreys. Edwards runs the same E.T. as his running from earlier today and he won't get into the show.
Left Lane: V. Gaines Runs 6.717/204.23, Now #2; Best prior run: 6.743/204.73, Was #8
Right Lane: Warren Johnson Runs 6.735/205.07, Now #6; Best prior run: 6.752/204.82, Was #14
Gaine with a great looking pass to go to the number two spot. V. Gaines' incremental times: 60ft-0.999 sec., 330ft-2.803, 660ft-4.313/162.94 mph, 1,000ft-5.616 W.J. moves into the top half of the show...Warren Johnson's incremental times: 60ft-1.010 sec., 330ft-2.823, 660ft-4.335/162.86 mph, 1,000ft-5.638
Left Lane: Dave Connolly Runs 6.736/204.73, Now #7; Best prior run: 6.742/204.91, Was #8
Right Lane: Greg Stanfield Runs 6.748/204.60, Now #12; Best prior run: 6.751/204.91, Was #14
Connolly makes a little improvement and moves up the ladder one spot...Dave Connolly's incremental times: 60ft-1.000 sec., 330ft-2.816, 660ft-4.331/162.41 mph, 1,000ft-5.636 Stanfield moves into the show and that bumps out Morgan. Greg Stanfield's incremental times: 60ft-1.008 sec., 330ft-2.827, 660ft-4.342/162.49 mph, 1,000ft-5.647
Left Lane: Jason Line Runs 6.723/205.38, Now #3; Best prior run: 6.731/205.26, Was #5
Right Lane: Ron Krisher Runs 6.746/204.91, Now #11; Best prior run: 6.744/205.13, Was #11
No help here for Krisher. Line was sluggish off the line, but then has the big top end charge. Fastest of the weekend and he moves up the ladder to the number three spot. Jason Line's incremental times: 60ft-1.006 sec., 330ft-2.817, 660ft-4.326/163.14 mph, 1,000ft-5.626
Left Lane: Allen Johnson Runs 6.717/204.54, Now #2; Best prior run: 6.724/204.94, Was #4
Right Lane: Kurt Johnson Runs 6.719/204.66, Now #4; Best prior run: 6.739/205.07, Was #8
A. Johnson with a great short time and goes to second on the ladder. Allen Johnson's incremental times: 60ft-0.989 sec., 330ft-2.797, 660ft-4.310/162.68 mph, 1,000ft-5.616 K. Johnson with a nice looking pass to move up the ladder...Kurt Johnson's incremental times: 60ft-1.002 sec., 330ft-2.808, 660ft-4.318/163.10 mph, 1,000ft-5.620
Left Lane: Jeg Coughlin Runs 6.703/205.47, Now #1; Best prior run: 6.706/205.29, Was #1
Right Lane: Greg Anderson Runs 6.709/205.85, Now #2; Best prior run: 6.727/205.47, Was #6
Coughlin with a great pass to set the track E.T. record and hold on to the number one spot...Jeg Coughlin's incremental times: 60ft-0.987 sec., 330ft-2.794, 660ft-4.305/162.96 mph, 1,000ft-5.606 Anderson was just a couple ticks behind him and has the fastest pass of the weekend. Greg Anderson's incremental times: 60ft-0.999 sec., 330ft-2.807, 660ft-4.315/163.39 mph, 1,000ft-5.613
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