Mon, 3 Oct 2011, 01:52 PM Pro Stock Final, Round 4 Eliminations

By Rick Green

MOHNTON, Pa. - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 27th annual Auto-Plus NHRA Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    5 Jason Line                           2062 Ronnie Humphrey              
E4   ****WINNER****  0.046  6.484 212.79                     0.060  6.530 212.16
 Prior rounds:
E3    (G Anderson  ) 0.015  6.482 212.19      (R Brogdon   ) 0.063  6.489 212.06
E2    (E Enders    ) 0.037  6.477 212.49      (L Morgan    ) 0.067  6.521 212.49
E1    (B Benza     ) 0.074  6.483 212.23      (V Nobile    ) 0.040  6.532 211.63
 Qualified:             #1  6.513 211.36                        #2  6.525 211.20

Weather conditions: air temperature 57 degrees, relative humidity 62 percent, barometer 29.42 inches, adjusted altitude 942 feet, track temperature 69 degrees.

Line is 2 - 0 against Humphrey in prior events and this is the first time they have faced each other in a final round. Line with the starting line advantage and never trailed for the win. Another great pass for the win and will leave here with the National Pro Stock E.T. record and a 181 point lead over his teammate. Jason Line's incremental times: 60ft-0.963 sec., 330ft-2.714, 660ft-4.171/169.13 mph, 1,000ft-5.426. This is Line's sixth win this season and his 27th career win. Humphrey with another good pass in the losing effort.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink