Sun, 19 May 2019, 17:35 PM Pro Stock Final, Round 4 Eliminations

By Rick Green

DINWIDDIE, Va. - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, Second annual Virginia NHRA Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    8 Bo Butner                               7 Greg Anderson                
E4   ****WINNER****  0.052  6.599 209.01                     0.049  6.607 210.18
 Prior rounds:
E3    (J Coughlin  ) 0.033  6.602 208.78      (A Laughlin  ) 0.049  6.609 209.52
E2    (C McGaha    ) 0.025  6.625 208.59      (E Enders    ) 0.046  6.629 209.49
E1    (W Stroupe   ) 0.075  6.622 209.72      (S Tucker    ) 0.070  6.610 209.43
 Qualified:             #3  6.573 210.54                        #5  6.578 209.56

Weather conditions: air temperature 94 degrees, relative humidity 37 percent, barometer 29.71 inches, adjusted altitude 3,277 feet, track temperature 129 degrees.

Butner is 9 - 8 against Anderson in prior events and Anderson is 3 - 2 against Butner in prior final rounds.

Anderson with a few ticks on the tree, but Butner had the difference made up by the time they go by the Christmas tree and he never trailed from there on for the win. This was a close one...Butner with the quickest pass of race day for the win. Bo Butner's MOV: 0.0059 seconds (approximately 22 inches). Butner wins his fourth Wally this season and the 11th in his career.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink