Sun, 05 May 2019, 16:45 PM Pro Stock Motorcycle Final, Round 4 Eliminations

By Rick Green

COMMERCE, Ga. - Results of final, round 4 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
    6 Andrew Hines                            5 Jerry Savoie                 
E4   ****WINNER****  0.044  6.865 195.05                     0.042  6.919 193.65
 Prior rounds:
E3    (H Arana Jr  ) 0.032  6.897 193.99      (E Krawiec   ) 0.017  6.951 192.77
E2    (R Oehler    ) 0.050  6.881 194.41      (S Johnson   ) 0.024  6.938 187.96
E1    (M Surber    ) 0.045  6.872 194.80      (C Reed      ) 0.013  6.916 192.38
 Qualified:             #2  6.855 196.44                        #5  6.901 193.18

Weather conditions: air temperature 85 degrees, relative humidity 50 percent, barometer 28.96 inches, adjusted altitude 3,643 feet, track temperature 125 degrees.

Hines is 13 - 8 against Savoie in prior events and each has won 2 times against the other in final rounds.

Savoie with a couple ticks on the turn, but Hines has the lead by the time they go by the Christmas tree and never trails from there on for the win. Andrew Hines' MOV: 0.0522 seconds (approximately 15 feet). Hines wins third Wally this season and the 51st of his career and the 100th for Harley Davidson.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink