Sun, 25 Oct 2020, 16:12 PM Pro Stock Round 3 Eliminations

By Rick Green

BAYTOWN, Texas - Results of round 3 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series, 33rd annual Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals presented by Pennzoil:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    2 Jeg Coughlin                            7 Greg Anderson                
E3   ****WINNER****  0.030  6.566 208.91                     0.033  6.565 210.08
 Prior rounds:
E2    (E Enders    ) 0.008  6.565 208.55      (C McGaha    ) 0.045  6.550 209.82
E1    (M Hartford  ) 0.010  6.558 210.37      (M McGaha    ) 0.034  6.542 210.44
 Qualified:             #6  6.528 210.14                        #2  6.517 212.23

Weather conditions: air temperature 75 degrees, relative humidity 74 percent, barometer 29.85 inches, adjusted altitude 2,029 feet, track temperature 92 degrees.

The meeting between Greg and Jeg will be the 106th between them and that is the 2nd most head-to-head meetings among all pro drivers (Force & Cruz - 109)

Greg leads their semi-final meetings 11 - 10. Coughlin with a slight starting line advantage and the power to hold on for the hole shot win in a close one. Jeg Coughlin's MOV: 0.0021 seconds (approximately 8 inches).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  442 Aaron Stanfield                       107 Kyle Koretsky                
E3   ****WINNER****  0.031  6.543 211.20                     0.033  6.549 209.79
 Prior rounds:
E2    (T Coughlin J) 0.036  6.548 210.73      (A Laughlin  ) 0.026  6.571 209.10
E1    (K Delco     ) 0.012  6.551 210.70      (B Butner    ) 0.023  6.563 210.28
 Qualified:             #4  6.520 211.30                        #9  6.540 210.34

Stanfield is 1 - 0 against Koretsky in prior events.

Stanfield with the starting line advantage and lead until right before half track. Koretsky grabbed the lead at half track, but Stanfield drove back around him at 1000 feet and never trailed from there on for the win. Aaron Stanfield's MOV: 0.0085 seconds (approximately 3 feet).

Stanfield will have lane choice over Coughlin in the final.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink

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