Drag Race Central - NHRA
Sat, 3 May 2003, 02:43 PM

Pro Stock Bike Qualifying Notes, Final Session
By Bob Orme



COMMERCE, Ga. - Notes from final, round 3 qualifying in Pro Stock Bike at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 23rd annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Southern Nationals presented by Pontiac listing lane, rider name, elapsed time/top speed this round, position in order following run, best prior elapsed time/speed, and position in order prior to run:
Left Lane: Bruce Dickson No Time, Now #34; Best prior run: 8.261/160.38, Was #34
Right Lane: Kurt Matte Runs 7.709/162.51, Now #30; Best prior run: 7.823/164.71, Was #32

Dickson broke on the burnout.

Left Lane: Lloyd Straus Runs 7.793/172.78, Now #33; Best prior run: 8.168/124.37, Was #33
Right Lane: Michael Lozano Runs 7.803/165.11, Now #32; Best prior run: 7.755/163.87, Was #32

Straus was very close to the centerline from 100 feet through half track.

Left Lane: Keith Freeman Runs 7.531/175.84, Now #29; Best prior run: 7.477/179.14, Was #29
Right Lane: Ryan Schnitz No Time, Now #31; Best prior run: 7.719/173.78, Was #31

Schnitz broke at the line.

Right Lane: Wesley Wells Runs 7.611/168.37, Now #28; Best prior run: 7.471/176.49, Was #28

Wells wiggled off the starting line, wasn't in the groove until about 200 feet down the track.

Left Lane: Redell Harris No Time, Now #22; Best prior run: 7.400/179.66, Was #22
Right Lane: Greg Underdahl Runs 7.414/182.23, Now #24; Best prior run: 7.451/175.59, Was #27

Harris broke on the hit. Underdahl has his best pass of the weekend, but he won't be racing on Sunday.

Left Lane: Connie Cohen No Time, Now #20; Best prior run: 7.382/176.44, Was #19
Right Lane: Gary Tonglet Runs 7.363/178.35, Now #17; Best prior run: 7.443/178.68, Was #27

Cohen broke on the hit. Tonglet falls just a little bit short.

Left Lane: Karen Stoffer Runs 7.301/182.65, Now #11; Best prior run: 7.377/181.30, Was #19
Right Lane: Sam Hurwitz Runs 7.461/179.25, Now #27; Best prior run: 7.436/169.27, Was #27

No help for Hurwitz, but Stoffer bumps her way into the field for now.

Left Lane: Fred Collis Runs 7.263/182.95, Now #9; Best prior run: 7.354/181.69, Was #17
Right Lane: Craig Treble Runs 7.339/181.57, Now #14; Best prior run: 7.407/181.57, Was #24

Treble moved very close to the wall at 330 feet. He is close to missing the field for the first time in over 50 events.

Left Lane: Michael Phillips Runs 7.421/178.87, Now #18; Best prior run: 7.350/179.02, Was #18
Right Lane: Joe DeSantis Runs 7.398/173.67, Now #23; Best prior run: 7.388/178.59, Was #23

No help for either rider.

Left Lane: Blaine Hale Runs 7.340/178.17, Now #16; Best prior run: 7.350/181.79, Was #17
Right Lane: Fred Camarena Runs 7.310/177.72, Now #13; Best prior run: 7.384/180.33, Was #22

Both riders bump their way into the field for now.

Right Lane: Tommy Grimes Jr Runs 7.387/181.06, Now #21; Best prior run: 7.375/177.70, Was #21



Left Lane: Steve Johnson Runs 7.309/181.52, Now #10; Best prior run: 7.277/181.94, Was #10
Right Lane: Chris Reuter Runs 7.327/186.28, Now #15; Best prior run: 7.350/182.97, Was #18

Reuter bumps Blaine Hale and Craig Treble is now on the bump.

Left Lane: John Smith Runs 7.354/179.30, Now #9; Best prior run: 7.244/180.16, Was #8
Right Lane: Andrew Hines Runs 7.214/185.43, Now #5; Best prior run: 7.341/185.89, Was #18

Hines bumps Treble. This is the first time in Treble's PSB career that he has failed to make the field, a streak that lasted for 58 events.

Left Lane: GT Tonglet Runs 7.267/179.49, Now #8; Best prior run: 7.234/183.24, Was #8
Right Lane: Sean Conner Runs 7.341/182.11, Now #12; Best prior run: 7.292/183.79, Was #12

Both riders slow from their previous best attempts, but both will be racing on Sunday.

Left Lane: Mike Berry Runs 7.222/184.60, Now #7; Best prior run: 7.228/181.86, Was #7
Right Lane: Reggie Showers No Time, Now #6; Best prior run: 7.217/185.38, Was #6

Showers broke after staging.

Left Lane: Antron Brown Runs 7.350/179.18, Now #3; Best prior run: 7.200/186.18, Was #3
Right Lane: Shawn Gann Runs 7.216/185.54, Now #4; Best prior run: 7.213/185.15, Was #4

Brown was to the left of the groove for most of this run.

Left Lane: Geno Scali Runs 7.227/184.98, Now #1; Best prior run: 7.181/186.92, Was #1
Right Lane: Angelle Savoie Runs 7.219/187.68, Now #2; Best prior run: 7.192/181.74, Was #2

Thats it for Pro Stock Motorcycle qualifying for today.

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