Sat, 20 Oct 2012, 19:28 PM Pro Extreme Motorcycle Round 2 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

ENNIS, Texas - Results of round 2 eliminations in Pro Extreme Motorcycle at the American Drag Racing League, ADRL World Finals VIII presented by CarSafe:

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 1134 Casey Stemper                         123 TT Jones                     
E2   ****WINNER****  0.030  4.184 153.26                     0.053  5.167  94.13
 Prior rounds:
E1    (D Holloway  ) 0.039  4.175 170.00      (M CAMPBELL  ) 0.038  4.248 164.73
 Qualified:             #3  4.141 172.87                        #9  4.231 163.53

6:18 p.m. Jones; had shifter problems in the middle of his run, then Stemper's bike trailed smoke on the top end.

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 1302 Chuck Wilburn                         109 Dave Norris                  
E2                         No Time           ****WINNER****  0.074  4.187 171.05
 Prior rounds:
E1    (C PROPHIT   ) 0.053  4.198 166.60      (B HALE      ) 0.090  4.169 170.21
 Qualified:             #7  4.190 168.26                        #2  4.077 171.71

Wilburn was unable to answer the call, giving Norris a free tuning pass. But he was all over the lane and probably didn't learn much from this pass. He will not have lane choice when he races \Stemper in the semifinals.

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  777 Nathan Murray                         430 Shane Eperjesi               
E2                   0.096  4.178 168.45     ****WINNER****  0.066  4.138 170.95
 Prior rounds:
E1    (C WATSON    ) 0.089  4.157 171.86      (J HOUSE     ) 0.074  4.174 169.59
 Qualified:             #4  4.144 167.28                        #5  4.153 169.64

Eperjesy keeps on getting better, making his quickest and fastest run of the event.

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    5 Eric McKinney                              Bye
E2   ****WINNER****  0.036  4.060 174.53     
 Prior rounds:
E1    (C SEATON    ) 0.049  4.042 175.14   
 Qualified:             #1  4.051 175.00                     Bye

McKinney gets a free run here, but did not improve this time around. He will have lane choice against Eperjesi in the semifinals, however,

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink