Sun, 05 May 2019, 15:40 PM Pro Stock Motorcycle Round 3 Eliminations

By Rick Green

COMMERCE, Ga. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Pro Stock Motorcycle at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 39th annual Arby's NHRA Southern Nationals:

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    2 Eddie Krawiec                           5 Jerry Savoie                 
E3                   0.041  6.930 194.07     ****WINNER****  0.017  6.951 192.77
 Prior rounds:
E2    (K Stoffer   ) 0.030  6.901 195.22      (S Johnson   ) 0.024  6.938 187.96
E1    (K Clontz    ) 0.102  6.917 195.53      (C Reed      ) 0.013  6.916 192.38
 Qualified:             #1  6.851 196.90                        #5  6.901 193.18

Weather conditions: air temperature 83 degrees, relative humidity 51 percent, barometer 28.97 inches, adjusted altitude 3,477 feet, track temperature 126 degrees.

Krawiec is 23 - 7 against Savoie in prior events.

Savoie with the starting line advantage and the power to hold of for the hole shot win. Jerry Savoie's MOV: 0.0038 seconds (approximately 13 inches).

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    6 Andrew Hines                            3 Hector Arana Jr              
E3   ****WINNER****  0.032  6.897 193.99                     0.033  6.913 192.77
 Prior rounds:
E2    (R Oehler    ) 0.050  6.881 194.41      (A Sampey    ) 0.056  6.919 194.49
E1    (M Surber    ) 0.045  6.872 194.80      (S Pollacheck) 0.039  6.974 192.88
 Qualified:             #2  6.855 196.44                        #3  6.861 196.27

Hines is 18 - 11 against Arana Jr in prior events.

Hines with a tick advantage and on the tree and never trailed for the win. Andrew Hines' MOV: 0.0177 seconds (approximately 5 feet). He will have lane choice in the final over Savoie.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink