Sat, 17 May 2003, 04:37 PM King Demon Crown Round 2 Eliminations

By Jim Samuel

ENGLISHTOWN, N.J. - Results of round 2 eliminations in King Demon Crown at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 19th annual King Demon Crown:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    4 Warren Johnson                          6 Kurt Johnson
E2                   0.048  6.767 204.35     ****WINNER****  0.012  6.716 206.57
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Whisnant  ) 0.020  6.764 204.48      (J Coughlin J) 0.067  6.759 206.35
 Qualified:             #1                         #5

4:21 PM - Current weather conditions: 60 degrees, 68 percent relative humidity, the barometer reads 29.93 inches, with a track temperature of 89 degrees.

KJ got off the line 36 thousandths of a second quicker and stayed out front for the entire quarter mile to take an easy win. Kurt Johnson's incremental margins: 60ft(0.040), 330 ft(0.054), 660ft(0.067), 1,000ft(0.078). MOV: 0.0878 seconds (approximately 26 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    2 Jim Yates                               3 Greg Anderson
E2                   0.013  6.736 204.35     ****WINNER****  0.020  6.684 206.76
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Krisher   ) 0.005  6.755 204.39      (A Johnson   ) 0.021  6.707 206.57
 Qualified:             #6                         #2

Yates got off the line first but Anderson caught him by the 60-foot mark and went on to win with the first Pro Stock run in the six-sixties and the quickest run ever in Pro Stock history. Greg Anderson's incremental margins: 60ft(0.001), 330 ft(0.012), 660ft(0.025), 1,000ft(0.035). MOV: 0.0455 seconds (approximately 14 feet). Anderson will have lane choice over Kurt Johnson in the King Demon Crown final.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink