Sat, 19 Sep 2015, 16:01 PM Pro Modified Round 1 Eliminations |
By Rick Green |
CONCORD, N.C. - Results of round 1 eliminations in Pro Modified at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, Eighth annual NHRA Carolina Nationals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
8 Pete Farber 701 Clint Satterfield
E1 0.289 10.716 90.90 ****WINNER**** 0.104 6.161 242.80
Qualified: #9 5.923 246.71 #8 5.918 248.34
Farber and Satterfield have each won 1 times against the other in prior events. Satterfield
with the starting line advantage and never trailed as Farber had a lot of tire shake right at the
hit and clicked it off.Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed 1938 Eric Latino 394 Troy Coughlin Jr. E1 ****WINNER**** 0.042 5.936 246.39 0.046 6.091 252.33 Qualified: #12 5.939 244.29 #5 5.894 254.62This is the first time Latino and Coughlin Jr. have faced each other in eliminations. Latino with the slight starting line advantage and never trailed for the win. Latino with his quickest pass of the weekend for the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed 324 Bill Glidden 6 Steve Matusek E1 ****WINNER**** 0.047 10.279 88.30 -0.027 5.948 246.98 Qualified: #14 5.946 240.89 #3 5.886 248.52Matusek is 2 - 1 against Glidden in prior events. Matusek goes red and gives Glidden the win. Glidden then shakes and clicks it off.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed 5087 Jim Whiteley 360 Bob Rahaim E1 ****WINNER**** 0.082 5.930 245.54 0.085 5.942 246.08 Qualified: #10 5.927 245.85 #7 5.916 247.47This is the first time Whiteley and Rahaim have faced each other in eliminations. Whiteley with the starting line advantage and never trailed for the win. Jim Whiteley's MOV: 0.0151 seconds (approximately 5 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed 213 Chip King 5200 Steven Whiteley E1 0.201 9.379 94.22 ****WINNER**** 0.074 5.923 247.79 Qualified: #11 5.932 242.28 #6 5.895 247.93This is the first time King and Whiteley have faced each other in eliminations. Whiteley with the starting line advantage and never trailed for the win as King has tire shake and clicks it off. Whiteley will have lane choice over Glidden in the next round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed 303 Dan Stevenson 5 Danny Rowe E1 0.078 6.514 205.22 ****WINNER**** 0.093 5.998 246.26 Qualified: #15 5.961 245.81 #2 5.885 247.66Rowe is 1 - 0 against Stevenson in prior events. Stevenson with the starting line advantage, but starts to shake and pedals it and that was all Rowe needed to get the win. Rowe will give up lane choice to Jim Whiteley in the next round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
2 Troy Coughlin 4 Mike Janis
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.028 5.935 253.99 6.852 No Time
Qualified: #13 5.945 252.19 #4 5.887 244.78
Weather conditions: air temperature 86 degrees, relative humidity 44 percent, barometer 29.20
inches, adjusted altitude 3,336 feet, track temperature 128 degrees.Coughlin is 8 - 5 against
Janis in prior events. Coughlin with a great light and the win as Janis breaks right on the line.
He will have lane choice over Latino by 0.001 seconds in the next round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed 5011 Mike Knowles 327 Khalid alBalooshi E1 -0.008 5.967 238.93 ****WINNER**** 0.080 6.034 245.72 Qualified: #16 5.971 243.24 #1 5.859 247.70alBalooshi is 2 - 0 against Knowles in prior events. Knowles goes red and gives alBalooshi the win. alBalooshi will have lane choice over Satterfield in the next round.
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