Sun, 11 Apr 2010, 05:32 PM Pro Stock Final, Round 4 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

BAYTOWN, Texas - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 23rd annual O'Reilly NHRA Spring Nationals presented by Pennzoil:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    7 Allen Johnson                          50 Jeg Coughlin                 
E4                   0.045  6.596 210.77     ****WINNER****  0.024  6.599 210.77
 Prior rounds:
E3    (R Krisher   ) 0.066  6.628 209.95      (M Edwards   ) 0.034  6.601 210.80
E2    (R Humphrey  ) 0.052 12.133 101.41      (G Anderson  ) 0.018  6.589 210.64
E1    (J Gray      ) 0.072  6.594 210.11      (B Yonke     ) 0.024  6.582 210.64
 Qualified:             #3  6.549 211.53                        #4  6.555 211.63

4:25 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 75 degrees, relative humidity 57 percent, barometer 30.13 inches, adjusted altitude 1,517 feet, track temperature 112 degrees.

Coughlin has 48 wins in 77 prior final rounds, AJ has seven wins in 17 prior finals. Coughlin is 21 - 10 against Johnson in prior events and this is the first time they have faced each other in a final round.

Coughlin was quicker on the tree and held on for a holeshot victory to post his 49th victory. Jeg Coughlin's incremental margins: 60ft(0.008), 330 ft(0.008), 660ft(0.011), 1,000ft(0.014). MOV: 0.0187 seconds (approximately 6 feet).

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink