Fri, 24 Sep 2010, 03:34 PM Pro Stock Motorcycle Qualifying Notes, Session #1

By Dave Rowe

ENNIS, Texas - Notes from round 1 qualifying in Pro Stock Motorcycle at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 25th annual O'Reilly Super Start Batteries NHRA Fall Nationals presented by Castrol Syntec listing lane, rider name, elapsed time, top speed, and position in order following run:

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Left Lane: Redell Harris Runs 7.312/186.77, Now #2
Right Lane: Junior Pippin Runs 7.146/190.48, Now #1

2:25 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 90 degrees, relative humidity 53 percent, barometer 29.51 inches, adjusted altitude 3,436 feet, track temperature 134 degrees.

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Left Lane: Angie Smith No Time, Now #4
Right Lane: Jim Underdahl Runs 7.107/191.87, Now #1

Smith breaks after the burnout and doesn't make a pass. Underdahl makes a decent pass and takes the early pole.

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Left Lane: David Hope Runs 7.118/186.95, Now #3
Right Lane: Karen Stoffer Runs 6.953/192.41, Now #1

Stoffer makes a clean pass and sets both ends of the track record.

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Left Lane: Craig Treble Runs 7.015/193.13, Now #3
Right Lane: Steve Johnson Runs 6.959/191.87, Now #2

Treble makes a clean run and takes the track MPH record...for now.

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Left Lane: Matt Smith Runs 7.062/187.73, Now #4
Right Lane: Hector Arana Runs 7.074/188.12, Now #5

Smith and Arana make clean runs but not up to their usual standards.

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Left Lane: Michael Phillips Runs 7.112/185.69, Now #8
Right Lane: Eddie Krawiec Runs 6.955/195.03, Now #2

Krawiec goes right down the groove, resets the track MPH for the third time this round and moves into the second spot.

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Left Lane: LE Tonglet Runs 7.008/191.84, Now #5
Right Lane: Andrew Hines Runs 6.996/193.24, Now #4

Hines makes a decent pass to get in the fourth spot, Tonglet right behind in fifth.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink