Sun, 30 Jun 2013, 14:34 PM Extreme Pro Stock Round 2 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

MARTIN, Mich. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Extreme Pro Stock at the 2013 ADRL Tour presented by Speedtech, ADRL Summer Drags IX:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    6 Pete Berner                           352 Matt Bertsch                 
E2                  -0.121  4.527 160.71     ****WINNER****  0.004  4.119 176.33
 Prior rounds:
E1    (B GAHM      ) 0.103  4.111 173.65      (J DEFLORIAN ) 0.005  4.132 173.59
 Qualified:             #4  4.095 175.02                       #10  4.112 174.72

2:23 p.m. These two put on a little staging duel, then both slowly moved into pre-stage and slowly moved into stage. Then Berner left early and Bertsch got a free pass to the semifinals.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    1 Cary Goforth                          428 Scott Hintz                  
E2                   0.024  5.931  84.58     ****WINNER****  0.024  4.104 177.49
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J PLUCHINO  ) 0.032  4.101 176.34      (D KIRK      ) 0.010  4.111 177.46
 Qualified:             #2  4.086 176.30                        #7  4.100 176.05

These two left together, then Goforth's car shook and he had to lift.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
        Bye                                 177 Elijah Morton                
E2                                            ****WINNER****  0.010  4.094 176.30
 Prior rounds:
E1                                           (R MILLER    ) 0.084  4.100 176.37
 Qualified:                                                       #1  4.064 176.93

Morton runs low ET of the day and will have lane choice against Bertsch in the semifinals.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  118 John Konigshofer                        7 John Montecalvo              
E2                   0.047  7.368  87.87     ****WINNER****  0.065  4.115 176.09
 Prior rounds:
E1    (B WADDLE    ) 0.013  4.156 172.93      (D GOFORTH   ) 0.163  4.095 175.96
 Qualified:            #12  4.117 175.57                        #6  4.100 175.61

Konigshofer shook immediately and lifted. Montecalvo will not have lane choice when he faces Hintz in the semifinals.