Sun, 26 Sep 2010, 04:50 PM Pro Stock Round 3 Eliminations

By Rick Green

ENNIS, Texas - Results of round 3 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 25th annual O'Reilly Super Start Batteries NHRA Fall Nationals presented by Castrol Syntec:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    1 Mike Edwards                            4 Greg Stanfield               
E3   ****WINNER****  0.012  6.602 208.59                    -0.007  8.424 113.64
 Prior rounds:
E2    (R Krisher   ) 0.013  6.598 209.14      (J Line      ) 0.029  6.615 207.82
E1    (R Stevens   ) 0.057  6.586 208.33      (R Brogdon   ) 0.042  6.628 207.78
 Qualified:             #2  6.619 208.42                        #6  6.649 206.92

Edwards is 15 - 5 against Stanfield in prior events. This is a rematch of the Indy final, which Stanfield won on the holeshot. Stanfield was too quick on the tree and turned on the red light. Edwards with a great light and great pass to move into the final. Mike Edwards' incremental times: 60ft-0.989 sec., 330ft-2.757, 660ft-4.239/166.29 mph, 1,000ft-5.522.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    2 Greg Anderson                         730 Shane Gray                   
E3   ****WINNER****  0.028  6.607 208.39                     0.029  6.615 207.75
 Prior rounds:
E2    (A Johnson   ) 0.007  6.583 208.71      (L Morgan    ) 0.049  6.601 208.36
E1    (R Humphrey  ) 0.031  6.597 208.23      (J Gray      ) 0.024  6.612 207.85
 Qualified:             #9  6.654 208.33                        #5  6.644 207.59

Anderson is 1 - 0 against Gray in prior events. They leave together and Gray has the lead until about half track. Greg Anderson's MOV: 0.0097 seconds (approximately 3 feet). Anderson will give up lane choice to Edwards in the final by 0.005 seconds. Greg Anderson's incremental times: 60ft-0.989 sec., 330ft-2.761, 660ft-4.241/166.27 mph, 1,000ft-5.526. Shane Gray's incremental times: 60ft-0.983 sec., 330ft-2.759, 660ft-4.243/165.88 mph, 1,000ft-5.530.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink