Drag Race Central - NHRA
Sun, 01 Sep 2019, 17:27 PM

Pro Stock Motorcycle Qualifying Notes, Session #4
By David Gerard



BROWNSBURG, Ind. - Notes from round 4 qualifying in Pro Stock Motorcycle at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 65th annual Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals listing lane, rider name, elapsed time/top speed this round, position in order following run, best prior elapsed time/speed, and position in order prior to run:
Right Lane: Michael Ray Runs 7.744/133.32, Now #18; Best prior run: 7.378/185.26, Was #18

5:00 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 77 degrees, relative humidity 69 percent, barometer 29.12 inches, adjusted altitude 2,996 feet, track temperature 103 degrees.

Angel Sampey is number one at 6.816 and Joey Gladstone is on the bump spot at 7.032.

Just a little bog off the line this time and then the bike started a steady move towards the center line. He just keeps in his lane, as he slows.


Left Lane: Jerry Savoie Runs 6.948/193.85, Now #7; Best prior run: 6.885/193.63, Was #7
Right Lane: Chris Bostick Runs 7.053/184.83, Now #15; Best prior run: 7.026/187.26, Was #15

Savoie gets to the finish line under power this time and will stay #7.

Bostick runs close to his prior best to stay #15.

Jerry Savoie's incremental times: 60ft-1.085 sec., 330ft-2.914, 660ft-4.452/159.27 mph, 1,000ft-5.795.
Chris Bostick's incremental times: 60ft-1.057 sec., 330ft-2.895, 660ft-4.464/155.94 mph, 1,000ft-5.848.

Left Lane: Andie Rawlings Runs 7.898/173.90, Now #19; Best prior run: 9.491/95.34, Was #19
Right Lane: Kelly Clontz Runs 10.581/77.51, Now #14; Best prior run: 6.974/191.40, Was #14

Clontz's bike gets loose at the green and moves hard towards the center line. She wisely lifts.

Rawlings has struggled all weekend and finally gets near the finish line under power, but stays #19.

Andie Rawlings' incremental times: 60ft-1.098 sec., 330ft-3.272, 660ft-5.071/137.13 mph, 1,000ft-6.604.

Left Lane: Jianna Salinas Runs 7.134/189.55, Now #17; Best prior run: 7.214/183.44, Was #17
Right Lane: Steve Johnson Runs 6.914/192.22, Now #9; Best prior run: 6.924/192.55, Was #10

Both riders make their best runs of the weekend.

Salinas will stay #17, but Johnson makes th quickest runs so far and picks up a spot.

Jianna Salinas' incremental times: 60ft-1.096 sec., 330ft-2.978, 660ft-4.565/154.81 mph, 1,000ft-5.950.
Steve Johnson's incremental times: 60ft-1.066 sec., 330ft-2.870, 660ft-4.408/159.19 mph, 1,000ft-5.755.

Left Lane: Joey Gladstone Runs 7.080/188.67, Now #16; Best prior run: 7.032/189.34, Was #16
Right Lane: Scotty Pollacheck Runs 7.000/192.49, Now #10; Best prior run: 6.924/193.96, Was #10

Two clean passes, but neither bike will improve.

Joey Gladstone's incremental times: 60ft-1.103 sec., 330ft-2.954, 660ft-4.523/155.69 mph, 1,000ft-5.897.
Scotty Pollacheck's incremental times: 60ft-1.068 sec., 330ft-2.924, 660ft-4.481/157.74 mph, 1,000ft-5.838.

Left Lane: Cory Reed Runs 7.009/191.92, Now #13; Best prior run: 6.970/191.29, Was #13
Right Lane: Ryan Oehler Runs 6.956/193.79, Now #8; Best prior run: 6.891/195.73, Was #8

Like the last pair, they makes strong looking passes to stay in their current spots.

Cory Reed's incremental times: 60ft-1.085 sec., 330ft-2.924, 660ft-4.481/157.23 mph, 1,000ft-5.841.
Ryan Oehler's incremental times: 60ft-1.075 sec., 330ft-2.896, 660ft-4.451/157.91 mph, 1,000ft-5.801.

Left Lane: Eddie Krawiec Runs 6.919/194.44, Now #5; Best prior run: 6.878/194.72, Was #5
Right Lane: Karen Stoffer No Time, Now #6; Best prior run: 6.880/195.11, Was #6

Stoffer spins the tire hard at the green and has to coasts to half track and stops on the track.

Krawiec makes the second quickest pass of the session to stand on his #5 spot.

Eddie Krawiec's incremental times: 60ft-1.088 sec., 330ft-2.893, 660ft-4.429/159.29 mph, 1,000ft-5.770.

Left Lane: Angie Smith Runs 6.879/196.50, Now #6; Best prior run: 6.928/195.11, Was #12
Right Lane: Andrew Hines Runs 6.878/195.59, Now #3; Best prior run: 6.823/195.87, Was #3

Almost identical ET's, just 0.001 apart!

Hines already has seven wins this year. He takes a big lead at the green and powers to the quickest run of the session and stays #3.

Smith finds a bunch of tune up and is quicker to sixty feet. She finishes strong with a better speed to move six spot up the ladder to #6.

Angie Smith's incremental times: 60ft-1.066 sec., 330ft-2.877, 660ft-4.410/160.00 mph, 1,000ft-5.740.
Andrew Hines' incremental times: 60ft-1.076 sec., 330ft-2.876, 660ft-4.404/160.52 mph, 1,000ft-5.736.

Left Lane: Hector Arana Runs 7.123/193.96, Now #12; Best prior run: 6.926/194.97, Was #12
Right Lane: Angelle Sampey Runs 6.913/193.71, Now #1; Best prior run: 6.816/195.53, Was #1

Arana slows from his best and Sampey runs strong again to the finish line.

Hector Arana's incremental times: 60ft-1.156 sec., 330ft-3.040, 660ft-4.606/156.63 mph, 1,000ft-5.965.
Angelle Sampey's incremental times: 60ft-1.075 sec., 330ft-2.882, 660ft-4.416/159.27 mph, 1,000ft-5.759.

Left Lane: Hector Arana Jr Runs 6.910/196.16, Now #4; Best prior run: 6.846/195.70, Was #4
Right Lane: Matt Smith Runs 6.908/196.27, Now #2; Best prior run: 6.820/197.25, Was #2

Two strong passes, as they run together and finish together. No improvements though.

Hector Arana Jr's incremental times: 60ft-1.074 sec., 330ft-2.892, 660ft-4.428/159.21 mph, 1,000ft-5.767.
Matt Smith's incremental times: 60ft-1.084 sec., 330ft-2.893, 660ft-4.431/159.32 mph, 1,000ft-5.767.

5:23 p.m. Joey Gladstone is on the bump spot at 7.032.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink


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