Sun, 24 Feb 2013, 16:17 PM Pro Stock Round 2 Eliminations

By Rick Green

CHANDLER, Ariz. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 29th annual NHRA Arizona Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    7 V. Gaines                               4 Erica Enders-Stevens         
E2                   0.074  6.553 211.83     ****WINNER****  0.033  6.553 212.79
 Prior rounds:
E1    (L Morgan    ) 0.042  6.564 212.06      (S Gray      ) 0.038  6.561 212.39
 Qualified:             #2  6.529 212.63                        #7  6.555 211.86

Enders-Stevens is 5 - 0 against Gaines in prior events. Enders-Stevens with the starting line advantage and never trailed for the hole shot win by 0.0415 seconds (approximately 13 feet). Enders-Stevens with her quickest pass of the weekend...Erica Enders-Stevens' incremental times: 60ft-1.001 sec., 330ft-2.762, 660ft-4.227/167.97 mph, 1,000ft-5.487.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    3 Vincent Nobile                          6 Mike Edwards                 
E2                   0.025  6.582 210.73     ****WINNER****  0.013  6.505 213.77
 Prior rounds:
E1    (G Stanfield ) 0.014  8.750 109.09      (S Kent      ) 0.047  6.541 212.83
 Qualified:             #8  6.555 211.13                        #1  6.498 213.13

Weather conditions: air temperature 63 degrees, relative humidity 18 percent, barometer 28.70 inches, adjusted altitude 1,975 feet, track temperature 84 degrees.

Nobile is 5 - 3 against Edwards in prior events. Edwards with the starting line advantage and never trailed as he runs the quickest of the day for the win by 0.0898 seconds (approximately 28 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    5 Greg Anderson                           1 Allen Johnson                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.043  6.556 211.96                     0.055  6.549 212.53
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Hartford  ) 0.018  6.543 212.63      (C McGaha    ) 0.048  6.540 212.79
 Qualified:             #4  6.536 212.56                        #5  6.542 212.03

Anderson is 36 - 16 against Johnson in prior events. Anderson with the starting line advantage and the power to hold on for the the hole shot win. Greg Anderson's MOV: 0.0058 seconds (approximately 22 inches). Anderson will give up lane choice to Edwards in the semifinal.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    2 Jason Line                             25 Jeg Coughlin                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.022  6.538 212.76                     0.022  6.581 212.59
 Prior rounds:
E1    (D Kramer    ) 0.054  6.554 212.83      (R Brogdon   ) 0.027  6.537 212.49
 Qualified:             #3  6.535 212.56                        #6  6.544 211.36

Line is 21 - 16 against Coughlin in prior events. They left together and it was all Line from there on for the win. Jason Line's MOV: 0.0432 seconds (approximately 13 feet). Line will have lane choice over Enders-Stevens in the semifinal.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink