Drag Race Central - NHRA
Sat, 24 Oct 2020, 16:51 PM

Pro Modified Qualifying Notes, Final Session
By Rick Green



BAYTOWN, Texas - Notes from final, round 3 qualifying in Pro Modified at the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series, 33rd annual Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals presented by Pennzoil listing lane, driver name, elapsed time/top speed this round, position in order following run, best prior elapsed time/speed, and position in order prior to run:
Left Lane: Paul Daigrepont Runs 5.841/245.40, Now #13; Best prior run: 14.394/90.62, Was #17
Right Lane: Clint Satterfield Runs 6.223/199.17, Now #16; Best prior run: 7.646/123.71, Was #16

Daigrepont is straight down the groove with a nice pass. Paul Daigrepont's incremental times: 60ft-0.949 sec., 330ft-2.552, 660ft-3.832/193.85 mph, 1,000ft-4.923.

Satterfield gets in the show on the bubble. He bumps out Laughlin.

Left Lane: Doug Winters Runs 9.954/87.85, Now #14; Best prior run: 5.846/245.81, Was #14
Right Lane: Alex Laughlin Runs 6.144/217.84, Now #16; Best prior run: 7.088/131.29, Was #17

Winters started to shake and clicked it off.

Laughlin started to lose traction, but he stayed with it to get in the show and that will bump Satterfield back out.

Left Lane: Brandon Pesz Runs 5.736/249.12, Now #8; Best prior run: 5.748/248.57, Was #9
Right Lane: Justin Jones Runs 7.231/138.70, Now #15; Best prior run: 5.956/207.02, Was #15

Pesz is straight down the groove to move into the top half of the show. Brandon Pesz's incremental times: 60ft-0.968 sec., 330ft-2.543, 660ft-3.771/199.82 mph, 1,000ft-4.834.

Jones shook and clicked it off.

Left Lane: Jim Whiteley Runs 5.747/247.88, Now #7; Best prior run: 5.735/247.25, Was #7
Right Lane: Mike Janis Runs 5.777/247.79, Now #12; Best prior run: 5.792/247.79, Was #12

Whiteley was straight down the groove with another good pass. He is just a tick off his best E.T. and will stay in the number seven spot. Jim Whiteley's incremental times: 60ft-0.951 sec., 330ft-2.520, 660ft-3.765/197.91 mph, 1,000ft-4.839.

Janis makes a move in the right direction, but will stay in the number 12 spot. Mike Janis' incremental times: 60ft-0.966 sec., 330ft-2.547, 660ft-3.797/198.38 mph, 1,000ft-4.869.

Left Lane: Jonathan Gray Runs 7.925/118.13, Now #6; Best prior run: 5.728/252.05, Was #6
Right Lane: Kris Thorne Runs 5.786/256.80, Now #11; Best prior run: 5.776/258.52, Was #11

Gray started to get loose and clicked it off.

Thorne with a nice pass, but will not improve.

Left Lane: Rickie Smith Runs 5.740/251.39, Now #5; Best prior run: 5.710/251.95, Was #5
Right Lane: Chad Green Runs 11.070/76.46, Now #9; Best prior run: 5.739/249.72, Was #9

Smith is straight down the groove with another good pass, but will not improve. He stays in the number five spot.

Green shook and clicked it off.

Left Lane: Khalid alBalooshi Runs 6.385/136.18, Now #4; Best prior run: 5.693/253.66, Was #4
Right Lane: Justin Bond Runs 6.223/145.74, Now #3; Best prior run: 5.692/248.20, Was #3

alBalooshi lost traction and clicked it off early.

Bond started to lose traction and clicked it off.

Left Lane: Brandon Snider Runs 5.713/250.46, Now #2; Best prior run: 5.660/252.00, Was #2
Right Lane: Steve Jackson No Time, Now #1; Best prior run: 5.659/253.52, Was #1

Snider is straight down the groove with another good looking pass. He makes the quickest pass of the session. He will stay in the number two spot. Brandon Snider's incremental times: 60ft-0.954 sec., 330ft-2.509, 660ft-3.751/199.61 mph, 1,000ft-4.815.

Jackson shook and made a quick move toward the centerline, he collects the 330-foot blocks. This is his first violation of the season and will cost him five points.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink

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