Sat, 13 Mar 2010, 01:04 PM Pro Stock Round 2 Eliminations

By Rick Green

CHANDLER, Ariz. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 26th annual NHRA Arizona Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    7 Allen Johnson                           3 Jason Line                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.036  6.559 211.16                     0.035  9.900  92.48
 Prior rounds:
E1    (L Morgan    ) 0.121 14.342  58.30      (K Johnson   ) 0.034  6.777 207.34
 Qualified:             #4  6.635 208.88                        #5  6.638 209.20

Weather conditions: air temperature 56 degrees, relative humidity 40 percent, barometer 29.82 inches.

We are finally finishing up the Arizona Nationals...They leave together, but then Line has a big wiggle and pushes in the clutch. Johnson with a great pass here for the win and this is a career fastest pass to move into the semifinal.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  406 Bob Yonke                              41 Rodger Brogdon               
E2   ****WINNER****  0.006  6.623 209.79                     0.076  6.561 210.77
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Jones     ) 0.024  6.675 205.16      (V Deceglie  ) 0.059  6.652 208.59
 Qualified:             #6  6.639 208.20                        #3  6.632 208.04

Yonke with a great light and the power to hold on for the hole shot win. Bob Yonke's MOV: 0.0082 seconds (approximately 3 feet). Yonke with a career best pass for the win. Brogdon runs his career quickest and ties his career fastest pass in a losing effort. Bob Yonke's incremental times: 60ft-1.015 sec., 330ft-2.793, 660ft-4.276/166.52 mph, 1,000ft-5.550.
Rodger Brogdon's incremental times: 60ft-0.992 sec., 330ft-2.754, 660ft-4.225/167.47 mph, 1,000ft-5.493.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    4 Greg Stanfield                          6 Ron Krisher                  
E2   ****WINNER****  0.016  6.590 209.75                     0.150  6.555 210.44
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Coughlin  ) 0.021  6.656 206.29      (S Gray      ) 0.059  6.619 208.84
 Qualified:            #10  6.660 208.17                        #2  6.627 207.53

Stanfield with a big starting line advantage and the power to hold on for the hole shot win. Greg Stanfield's MOV: 0.0991 seconds (approximately 31 feet). Krisher with his career quickest pass in a losing effort. Greg Stanfield's incremental times: 60ft-0.993 sec., 330ft-2.766, 660ft-4.244/167.09 mph, 1,000ft-5.517.
Ron Krisher's incremental times: 60ft-0.983 sec., 330ft-2.757, 660ft-4.220/167.51 mph, 1,000ft-5.487. Stanfield will have laner choice over Yonke in the semifinal.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    2 Greg Anderson                           1 Mike Edwards                 
E2                   0.029  6.569 211.86     ****WINNER****  0.040  6.537 211.53
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Humphrey  ) 0.021  6.646 207.66      (W Johnson   ) 0.071  6.617 209.82
 Qualified:             #9  6.652 208.07                        #1  6.609 209.46

Anderson with the starting line advantage, but Edwards has the difference made up by the time they go by the Christmas tree and runs low E.T. for the win. Mike Edwards' MOV: 0.0213 seconds (approximately 7 feet). Edwards will have lane choice over A. Johnson in the semifinal.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink