Sun, 27 Sep 2015, 14:35 PM Pro Stock Round 2 Eliminations

By Rick Green

MADISON, Ill. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, Fourth annual AAA Insurance NHRA Midwest Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    1 Erica Enders                          154 Vincent Nobile               
E2   ****WINNER****  0.002  6.520 211.66                     0.021  6.561 210.31
 Prior rounds:
E1    (A Laughlin  ) 0.029  6.586 210.87      (C McGaha    ) 0.007  6.577 210.24
 Qualified:             #3  6.508 212.13                       #11  6.543 211.79

Weather conditions: air temperature 76 degrees, relative humidity 68 percent, barometer 29.62 inches, adjusted altitude 2,282 feet, track temperature 90 degrees.

Enders is 8 - 3 against Nobile in prior events. Enders with a near perfect light and never trailed for the win. Erica Enders' MOV: 0.0603 seconds (approximately 19 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
   37 Larry Morgan                          361 Bo Butner                    
E2                   0.033  6.604 209.39     ****WINNER****  0.042  6.543 210.67
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Line      ) 0.020  6.554 211.59      (A Strong    ) 0.036  6.543 211.39
 Qualified:             #7  6.518 212.79                        #2  6.502 212.73

Morgan is 1 - 0 against Butner in prior events. Morgan with the starting line advantage, but grabbed the lead by 150 feet and never from there on for the win. Bo Butner's MOV: 0.0524 seconds (approximately 16 feet). Butner will give up lane choice to Enders in the semifinal.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
   52 Deric Kramer                          390 Drew Skillman                
E2                  -0.003  6.570 209.62     ****WINNER****  0.024  6.525 211.39
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Gray      ) 0.050  6.569 207.69      (V Gaines    ) 0.035  6.530 211.43
 Qualified:            #12  6.545 210.70                        #4  6.509 212.56

This is the first time Kramer and Skillman have faced each other in eliminations. Kramer is just a few ticks too quick on the tree and turns on the red light. Skillman is straight down the groove for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    6 Allen Johnson                         233 Greg Anderson                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.002  6.558 211.26                     0.035  6.533 211.49
 Prior rounds:
E1    (S Gray      ) 0.026  6.559 211.00      (M Hogan     ) 0.056  6.528 212.03
 Qualified:             #8  6.524 212.16                        #1  6.492 213.20

Anderson is 42 - 19 against Johnson in prior events. Johnson with a near perfect light and never trailed for the hole shot win. Allen Johnson's MOV: 0.0089 seconds (approximately 3 feet). Johnson will give up lane choice to Skillman in the semifinal.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink