Sun, 05 Oct 2014, 15:45 PM Pro Stock Round 3 Eliminations

By Rick Green

MOHNTON, Pa. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 30th annual NHRA Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    8 Greg Anderson                          10 Rodger Brogdon               
E3                         No Time           ****WINNER****  0.038  6.539 211.59
 Prior rounds:
E2    (S Gray      ) 0.006  6.515 211.99      (J Line      ) 0.067  6.505 212.13
E1    (J Coughlin J) 0.000  6.501 213.60      (R Stevens   ) 0.024  6.496 212.69
 Qualified:            #10  6.539 212.49                       #11  6.540 211.53

Weather conditions: air temperature 63 degrees, relative humidity 39 percent, barometer 29.29 inches, adjusted altitude 1,419 feet, track temperature 84 degrees.

Anderson broke on the burnout...Brogdon for the first time in 17 meeting Brogdon will turn on the win light. Brogdon was straight down the groove with a nice pass for the easy win. The word from the starting line is that something broke in the engine.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    2 Allen Johnson                           6 Erica Enders-Stevens         
E3   ****WINNER****  0.000  6.499 212.69                     0.015  6.759 210.87
 Prior rounds:
E2    (V Nobile    ) 0.010  6.498 213.06      (V Gaines    ) 0.014  6.484 213.60
E1    (L Morgan    ) 0.045  6.512 212.13      (F Gugliotta ) 0.082  6.469 213.30
 Qualified:             #4  6.505 212.79                        #1  6.465 213.16

Johnson is 13 - 8 against Enders-Stevens in prior events. Johnson with a perfect light and never trails as Enders-Stevens has problems and pushes in the clutch. Johnson will have lane choice over Brogdon in the final.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink