Sun, 30 Sep 2012, 16:14 PM Pro Modified Round 3 Eliminations

By Rick Green

MADISON, Ill. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Pro Modified at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, Inaugural AAA Insurance NHRA Midwest Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 1518 Pete Farber                            24 Troy Coughlin                
E3                   0.050  6.041 243.68     ****WINNER****  0.024  5.930 252.99
 Prior rounds:
E2    (D Martin    ) 0.014 10.830  79.15      (L Pruett    ) 0.025  5.922 255.97
E1    (M Knowles   ) 0.016  6.353 218.19      (R Smith     ) 0.025  5.910 257.97
 Qualified:            #10  5.988 246.03                        #6  5.924 248.43

Weather conditions: air temperature 79 degrees, relative humidity 40 percent, barometer 29.43 inches, adjusted altitude 2,465 feet, track temperature 96 degrees.

Coughlin is out of the gate first and then Farber grabbed the lead, before Coughlin chased him back down and took the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 3382 Don Walsh                               2 Danny Rowe                   
E3                  -0.005  6.947 146.40     ****WINNER****  0.033  5.866 247.20
 Prior rounds:
E2    (M Janis     ) 0.012  5.860 253.28      (M Castellana) 0.043  5.932 236.75
E1    (S Ray       ) 0.030  5.856 252.57      (K Lang      ) 0.105  5.921 245.49
 Qualified:             #1  5.816 255.43                        #4  5.886 247.25

Rowe is 1 - 0 against Walsh in prior events. Walsh was too quick on the tree and turned on the red light. Rowe will have lane choice in the final against Coughlin.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink