Sun, 11 Nov 2018, 19:12 PM Pro Stock Final, Round 4 Eliminations

By Rick Green

POMONA, Calif. - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 54th annual Auto Club NHRA Finals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    5 Drew Skillman                          15 Tanner Gray                  
E4                  -0.002  6.524 211.03     ****WINNER****  0.010  6.519 211.86
 Prior rounds:
E3    (J Coughlin J) 0.023  6.534 211.10      (J Line      ) 0.020  6.535 211.63
E2    (G Anderson  ) 0.034  6.535 210.77      (E Enders    ) 0.003  6.563 210.73
E1    (A Prusiensky) 0.030  6.515 211.59      (S Gray      ) 0.002  6.531 210.57
 Qualified:             #4  6.532 211.16                        #6  6.534 211.33

Weather conditions: air temperature 75 degrees, relative humidity 17 percent, barometer 28.93 inches, adjusted altitude 2,516 feet, track temperature 99 degrees.

Gray is 12 - 4 against Skillman in prior events and Gray is 1 - 0 against Skillman in prior final rounds.

This is the last Pro Stock for both of these drivers and they are teammates.

Skillman is a couple ticks too quick on the tree and turned on the red light to give Gray the win. Gray was straight down the groove with a great pass for the win. He wins eighth Pro Stock Wally this season and the 13th in his two year career.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink