Sat, 1 Nov 2008, 06:38 PM Pro Stock Qualifying Notes, Final Session

By Rick Green

LAS VEGAS - Notes from final, round 4 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:

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Left Lane: Gordie Rivera Runs 6.874/200.41, Now #22; Best prior run: 7.287/153.49, Was #22
Right Lane: Johnny Gray Runs 6.801/202.94, Now #19; Best prior run: 6.841/203.09, Was #20

Weather conditions: air temperature 83 degrees, relative humidity 27 percent, barometer 27.92 inches, adjusted altitude 4,372 feet, track temperature 101 degrees.

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Left Lane: Bob Panella Runs 6.831/202.21, Now #20; Best prior run: 6.847/202.30, Was #21
Right Lane: Roger Brogdon Runs 6.993/180.67, Now #21; Best prior run: 6.837/201.55, Was #20

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Left Lane: Rickie Jones Runs 6.784/201.82, Now #16; Best prior run: 6.758/202.64, Was #16
Right Lane: Ben Watson Runs 6.843/200.02, Now #18; Best prior run: 6.797/201.31, Was #18

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Left Lane: Greg Stanfield Runs 6.778/203.55, Now #14; Best prior run: 6.748/204.60, Was #14
Right Lane: Larry Morgan Runs 6.825/201.49, Now #17; Best prior run: 6.768/203.34, Was #17

Stanfield with the quickest pass of the session, so far. Greg Stanfield's incremental times: 60ft-1.007 sec., 330ft-2.834, 660ft-4.358/161.75 mph, 1,000ft-5.671

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Left Lane: Ron Krisher Runs 6.765/204.35, Now #12; Best prior run: 6.744/205.13, Was #12
Right Lane: Justin Humphreys Runs 6.772/203.49, Now #15; Best prior run: 6.758/204.05, Was #15

Krisher now with the quickest pass of the session...Ron Krisher's incremental times: 60ft-1.014 sec., 330ft-2.834, 660ft-4.353/161.94 mph, 1,000ft-5.661

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Left Lane: Richie Stevens Runs 6.779/203.31, Now #11; Best prior run: 6.743/204.11, Was #11
Right Lane: Vinnie Deceglie Runs 6.774/203.80, Now #13; Best prior run: 6.745/204.01, Was #13

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Left Lane: Jim Yates Runs 6.778/203.80, Now #10; Best prior run: 6.742/203.80, Was #10
Right Lane: Dave Connolly Runs 6.759/204.35, Now #9; Best prior run: 6.736/204.73, Was #9

Connolly now with the quickest pass of the session...Dave Connolly's incremental times: 60ft-1.011 sec., 330ft-2.830, 660ft-4.348/162.27 mph, 1,000ft-5.656

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Left Lane: Warren Johnson Runs 6.750/205.22, Now #8; Best prior run: 6.735/205.07, Was #8
Right Lane: V. Gaines Runs 6.751/203.52, Now #5; Best prior run: 6.717/204.23, Was #5

These two now with the quickest pass of the session...Warren Johnson's incremental times: 60ft-1.011 sec., 330ft-2.830, 660ft-4.348/162.33 mph, 1,000ft-5.652
V. Gaines' incremental times: 60ft-1.006 sec., 330ft-2.819, 660ft-4.337/162.22 mph, 1,000ft-5.646

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Left Lane: Mike Edwards Runs 6.745/204.54, Now #7; Best prior run: 6.724/205.10, Was #7
Right Lane: Allen Johnson Runs 6.740/204.39, Now #4; Best prior run: 6.717/204.54, Was #4

These two now the two quickest passes of the session...Mike Edwards' incremental times: 60ft-1.009 sec., 330ft-2.823, 660ft-4.337/162.59 mph, 1,000ft-5.643
Allen Johnson's incremental times: 60ft-0.999 sec., 330ft-2.813, 660ft-4.330/162.27 mph, 1,000ft-5.638

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Left Lane: Kurt Johnson Runs 6.741/204.39, Now #6; Best prior run: 6.719/204.66, Was #6
Right Lane: Jason Line Runs 6.734/205.10, Now #3; Best prior run: 6.716/205.13, Was #3

Line with the quickest pass of the session...Jason Line's incremental times: 60ft-1.004 sec., 330ft-2.817, 660ft-4.331/162.59 mph, 1,000ft-5.634

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Left Lane: Greg Anderson Runs 6.742/204.94, Now #2; Best prior run: 6.709/205.85, Was #2
Right Lane: Jeg Coughlin Runs 6.734/204.23, Now #1; Best prior run: 6.703/205.47, Was #1

Coughlin tied Line for the quickest pass of the session...Jeg Coughlin's incremental times: 60ft-0.989 sec., 330ft-2.803, 660ft-4.322/162.06 mph, 1,000ft-5.631 Anderson with his slowest pass of the weekend...Greg Anderson's incremental times: 60ft-1.005 sec., 330ft-2.825, 660ft-4.339/162.67 mph, 1,000ft-5.642

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