Sat, 15 Jun 2013, 20:46 PM X-Treme Pro Stock Final, Round 3 Eliminations

By David Gerard

MADISON, Ill. - Results of final, round 3 eliminations in X-Treme Pro Stock at the 2013 X-Treme Drag Racing League, X-Treme Gateway Showdown:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  151 Dean Goforth                            9 Todd Hoerner                 
E3                   0.057  4.102 176.84     ****WINNER****  0.004  4.140 175.64
 Prior rounds:
E2    (M BERTSCH   ) 0.031  4.128 177.21      (C GOFORTH   ) 0.024  4.119 176.79
E1    (R WATFORD   ) 0.104  4.128 176.17      (K J BEALKO  ) 0.060  4.158 175.48
 Qualified:             #1  4.083 177.49                        #7  4.136 175.21

7:36 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 85 degrees, relative humidity 54 percent, barometer 29.49 inches, adjusted altitude 2,596 feet.

Both teams have chosen the same engine and chassis builders, so it's all down to tuning.

Todd Hoerner nails the tree with a stellar 0.004 reaction time and takes the hole shot win. Goforth makes his best pass of the day, but is a little too late at the green. MOV: 0.0157 seconds (approximately 4 feet).

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink