Sun, 28 Oct 2012, 20:03 PM Pro Stock Final, Round 4 Eliminations

By Rick Green

LAS VEGAS - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 12th annual Big O Tires NHRA Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    5 Vincent Nobile                          4 Allen Johnson                
E4                   0.013  6.670 204.39     ****WINNER****  0.020  6.637 208.17
 Prior rounds:
E3    (J Line      ) 0.013  6.665 207.46      (R Krisher   ) 0.043  6.631 208.20
E2    (E Enders    ) 0.027  6.649 207.46      (J Coughlin  ) 0.036  6.630 207.98
E1    (C McGaha    ) 0.027  6.632 207.66      (D Kramer    ) 0.082  6.630 207.85
 Qualified:             #5  6.635 208.01                        #2  6.600 208.68

Weather conditions: air temperature 81 degrees, relative humidity 20 percent, barometer 27.85 inches, adjusted altitude 4,227 feet, track temperature 92 degrees.

Johnson is 7 - 4 against Nobile in prior events and Johnson is 2 - 1 against Nobile in prior final rounds. Nobile with a slight starting line advantage, but Johnson has the lead by 330 feet and motors on through for the win. Allen Johnson's MOV: 0.0263 seconds (approximately 8 feet). This is Johnson's sixth National event win this season and his 15th career National event wins. Johnson with the win increases his point lead to 126 points.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink