Sun, 16 Oct 2016, 16:43 PM Pro Stock Final, Round 4 Eliminations

By Rick Green

ENNIS, Texas - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 31st annual AAA Texas NHRA FallNationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    5 Drew Skillman                          40 Alex Laughlin                
E4   ****WINNER****  0.031  6.661 209.36                     0.054  6.708 208.30
 Prior rounds:
E3    (S Gray      ) 0.013  6.670 209.04      (G Anderson  ) 0.049  6.637 208.59
E2    (J Line      ) 0.016  6.647 208.91      (S Tucker    ) 0.063  6.668 208.39
E1    (C McGaha    ) 0.037  6.630 209.10      (J Coughlin J) 0.076  6.620 209.01
 Qualified:             #9  6.614 210.67                        #3  6.586 208.46

Weather conditions: air temperature 92 degrees, relative humidity 48 percent, barometer 29.27 inches, adjusted altitude 3,640 feet, track temperature 120 degrees.

Skillman is 3 - 0 against Laughlin in prior events and this is the first time they have faced each other in a final round. Skillman with the starting line advantage and never trailed for the win. Drew Skillman's MOV: 0.0703 seconds (approximately 21 feet). This is Skillman s second win this season and the third of his career.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink