Sun, 24 Feb 2019, 18:42 PM Pro Stock Final, Round 4 Eliminations

By Rick Green

CHANDLER, Ariz. - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 35th annual Magic Dry Organic Absorbent NHRA Arizona Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    2 Jeg Coughlin                          666 Matt Hartford                
E4   ****WINNER****  0.045  6.557 210.67                    -0.024 14.818  57.64
 Prior rounds:
E3    (E Enders    ) 0.029  6.541 210.28      (D Kramer    ) 0.010  6.568 209.79
E2    (A Laughlin  ) 0.075  6.562 210.41      (R Brogdon   ) 0.041  6.569 210.08
E1    (G Anderson  ) 0.001  6.568 210.90      (V Smeland   ) 0.026  6.556 209.39
 Qualified:             #7  6.544 210.34                        #4  6.536 210.87

Weather conditions: air temperature 69 degrees, relative humidity 33 percent, barometer 28.76 inches, adjusted altitude 2,435 feet, track temperature 95 degrees.

Coughlin is 6 - 2 against Hartford in prior events and this is the first time they have faced each other in a final round.

Hartford goes red and then had severe tire shake and pushed in the clutch.

Coughlin was straight down the groove for the win. Coughlin wins his 62nd Pro Stock Wally and his fourth here.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink