Sat, 26 Jun 2010, 02:46 PM K&N Horsepower Challenge Round 2 Eliminations

By Rick Green

NORWALK, Ohio - Results of round 2 eliminations in K&N Horsepower Challenge at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 26th annual K&N Horsepower Challenge:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    7 Allen Johnson                           2 Greg Anderson                
E2                   0.047  6.712 207.59     ****WINNER****  0.042  6.671 206.32
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Krisher   ) 0.044  6.673 208.17      (R Brogdon   ) 0.039  6.683 206.13
 Qualified:             #3 3,405                                #2 3,520        

Weather conditions: air temperature 83 degrees, relative humidity 55 percent, barometer 28.94 inches, adjusted altitude 3,508 feet, track temperature 123 degrees.

Anderson with the slight starting line advantage and and then increases his lead at every increment down the track.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
   50 Jeg Coughlin                            1 Mike Edwards                 
E2                   0.009  6.944 206.07     ****WINNER****  0.030  6.659 207.78
 Prior rounds:
E1                   0.046  6.661 207.30      (W Johnson   ) 0.013  6.634 208.01
 Qualified:             #5 3,349                                #1 4,270        

Coughlin with a great light, but then rattles the tires and it is all Edwards for the win. Edwards will have lane choice over Anderson in the final round for the big money.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink