Sun, 30 Oct 2011, 07:06 PM Pro Stock Round 3 Eliminations

By Rick Green

LAS VEGAS - Results of round 3 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 11th annual Big O Tires NHRA Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    5 Jason Line                              6 Allen Johnson                
E3                  -0.013  6.650 207.08     ****WINNER****  0.026  6.674 207.53
 Prior rounds:
E2    (R Krisher   ) 0.032  6.652 207.34      (L Morgan    ) 0.041  6.680 207.56
E1    (V Gaines    ) 0.076  6.630 207.75      (G Stanfield ) 0.030  6.648 207.56
 Qualified:             #2  6.624 207.66                        #3  6.630 208.33

Weather conditions: air temperature 82 degrees, relative humidity 16 percent, barometer 27.92 inches, adjusted altitude 4,184 feet, track temperature 108 degrees.

Line is 19 - 11 against Johnson in prior events. Line was too quick on the tree and turned on the red light. Johnson with the easy win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    3 Mike Edwards                            1 Greg Anderson                
E3   ****WINNER****  0.001  6.663 208.17                     0.035  6.646 207.78
 Prior rounds:
E2    (R Humphrey  ) 0.030  6.652 208.17      (K Johnson   ) 0.030  6.667 207.53
E1    (M Wolfe     ) 0.090  6.628 208.65      (S Kent      ) 0.077  6.642 208.10
 Qualified:             #1  6.594 208.81                        #5  6.633 208.14

Anderson is 36 - 15 against Edwards in prior events. Edwards with a near perfect light and the power to hold on for the hole shot win. Mike Edwards' MOV: 0.0171 seconds (approximately 5 feet). Edwards will have lane choice over Johnson in the final.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink