Sun, 01 Oct 2017, 15:16 PM Factory Stock Showdown Round 2 Eliminations

By Rick Green

MADISON, Ill. - Results of round 2 eliminations in School of Automotive Machinists Factory Stock Showdown at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, sixth annual AAA Insurance NHRA Midwest Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 1991 Peter Gasko Jr.                        10 David Barton                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.029  8.169 165.50                     0.060  9.570 106.35
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Welch     ) 0.038  8.140 166.72      (C Watson    ) 0.080  8.971 123.91
 Qualified:             #1  8.097 167.70                        #3  8.110 166.89

Weather conditions: air temperature 79 degrees, relative humidity 37 percent, barometer 29.60 inches, adjusted altitude 2,205 feet, track temperature 105 degrees.

This is the third time these two have raced in Factory Stock and they have each won one time.

Gasko with the starting line advantage and the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 3805 Kevin Skinner                        3662 Scott Libersher              
E2   ****WINNER****  0.053  8.182 164.97                     0.136  8.260 164.61
 Prior rounds:
E1    (S Bell      ) 0.048  8.159 164.79      (L Pritchett ) 0.070  8.229 163.73
 Qualified:             #6  8.174 163.87                        #8  8.233 164.85

This is the first time these two have raced.

Skinner with the starting line advantage and the win.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink