Sun, 20 Oct 2019, 16:10 PM Factory Stock Showdown Final, Round 4 Eliminations

By Rick Green

ENNIS, Texas - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in School of Automotive Machinists Factory Stock Showdown at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 34th annual AAA Texas NHRA FallNationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    1 Leah Pritchett                       3334 Chris Holbrook               
E4                   0.052  8.017 171.16     ****WINNER****  0.037  7.977 172.74
 Prior rounds:
E3    (R Taylor    ) 0.054  8.012 171.36      (M Pawuk     ) 0.053  7.953 173.92
E2    (D Janac     ) 0.035  7.978 171.97      (D Hamp      ) 0.049  7.957 173.52
E1    (D Barton    ) 0.052  7.934 172.61      (R Priddy    ) 0.051  7.917 172.74
 Qualified:             #2  7.889 172.36                        #3  7.909 174.01

Weather conditions: air temperature 86 degrees, relative humidity 55 percent, barometer 29.13 inches, adjusted altitude 3,611 feet, track temperature 114 degrees.

This is the first time Pritchett and Holbrook have faced each other in eliminations.

Holbrook with the starting line advantage and never trailed for the win. Chris Holbrook's MOV: 0.0557 seconds (approximately 14 feet). Holbrook wins his first National event Wally in first final round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink