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Mon, 07 Sep 2015, 17:07 PM

Pro Stock Final, Round 4 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

BROWNSBURG, Ind. - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 61st annual Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    1 Erica Enders                          390 Drew Skillman                
E4   ****WINNER****  0.013  6.611 209.75                     0.025  6.606 209.98
 Prior rounds:
E3    (G Anderson  ) 0.013  6.618 209.39      (V Nobile    ) 0.041  6.619 209.88
E2    (L Morgan    ) 0.036  6.617 209.01      (S Gray      ) 0.037  6.619 209.30
E1    (V Gaines    ) 0.041  6.604 209.49      (A Laughlin  ) 0.029  6.605 209.59
 Qualified:             #4  6.571 210.54                        #3  6.569 210.37

4:58 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 91 degrees, relative humidity 48 percent, barometer 29.07 inches, adjusted altitude 3,976 feet, track temperature 118 degrees.
Skillman is 1 - 0 against Enders in prior events and this is the first time they have faced each other in a final round.
Enders lines up against a teammate for the Wally at Indy for the second time, but this time she got the win light in a close drag race. Enders had a hundredth in the bank at the green, did a nice job of driving to get the car starightened out after an early wiggle, and held on for the holeshot win.
Erica Enders' incremental margins: 60ft(0.016), 330 ft(0.012), 660ft(0.009), 1,000ft(0.008). MOV: 0.0074 seconds (approximately 2 feet).
Erica Enders' incremental times: 60ft-1.005 sec., 330ft-2.782, 660ft-4.262/166.46 mph, 1,000ft-5.536.
Drew Skillman's incremental times: 60ft-1.009 sec., 330ft-2.782, 660ft-4.259/166.72 mph, 1,000ft-5.532.

The win is Enders' 18th, in 31 final rounds and she leads the field into the Countdown with six wins in seven final rounds this season.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink