Sun, 15 Nov 2015, 17:15 PM Pro Stock Round 2 Eliminations

By Rick Green

POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 51st annual Auto Club NHRA Finals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    6 Allen Johnson                           4 Shane Gray                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.018  6.548 209.82                     0.032  6.551 211.76
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Gray      ) 0.005  6.571 209.23      (K Delco     ) 0.066  8.316 116.78
 Qualified:            #11  6.528 212.06                        #3  6.505 213.20

Weather conditions: air temperature 66 degrees, relative humidity 56 percent, barometer 28.74 inches, adjusted altitude 2,410 feet, track temperature 73 degrees.

Johnson is 14 - 3 against Gray in prior events. Johnson with the starting line advantage and never trailed for the win. Allen Johnson's MOV: 0.0174 seconds (approximately 5 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  154 Vincent Nobile                        390 Drew Skillman                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.006  6.533 212.13                     0.013  6.527 212.23
 Prior rounds:
E1    (A Laughlin  ) 0.038  6.556 211.06      (R Stevens Jr) 0.033  6.543 211.79
 Qualified:             #5  6.510 212.93                        #4  6.509 213.84

Nobile is 2 - 1 against Skillman in prior events. Nobile with a great reaction time and the power to hold on for the hole shot win in close one. Vincent Nobile's MOV: 0.0016 seconds (approximately 6 inches). Skillman with a great light in the losing effort.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
   10 Chris McGaha                          233 Greg Anderson                
E2                   0.015  6.517 211.99     ****WINNER****  0.008  6.515 212.53
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Line      ) 0.014  6.527 211.89      (M Hartford  ) 0.048  6.536 211.96
 Qualified:             #9  6.523 212.73                        #1  6.490 213.03

Anderson is 10 - 4 against McGaha in prior events. anderson with a great light and the win with a great looking pass. Greg Anderson's MOV: 0.0096 seconds (approximately 3 feet). McGaha with a great light in the losing effort. Anderson with the win locks down second in the points chase. Anderson runs low E.T. of the round and will have lane choice over Nobile in the semifinal.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
   37 Larry Morgan                            1 Erica Enders                 
E2                   0.004  6.548 212.43     ****WINNER****  0.018  6.520 212.43
 Prior rounds:
E1    (B Butner    ) 0.026  6.561 211.43      (V Gaines    ) -0.022  6.526 212.56
 Qualified:            #10  6.526 212.56                        #2  6.503 213.33

Enders is 14 - 6 against Morgan in prior events. Morgan with a great light, but Enders is able to chase him down around 500 feet and takes the win and will have lane choice over Johnson in the semifinal.

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