Sun, 25 Oct 2020, 16:22 PM Pro Stock Motorcycle Round 3 Eliminations

By Rick Green

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

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    6 Hector Arana Jr                         5 Eddie Krawiec                
E3                   0.039  6.883 196.59     ****WINNER****  0.029  6.803 199.11
 Prior rounds:
E2    (D Barron    ) 0.044  6.835 196.79      (J Savoie    ) 0.049  6.808 198.29
E1    (A Smith     ) 0.005  6.854 197.51      (M Phillips  ) 0.047  6.818 196.50
 Qualified:            #10  6.919 195.82                        #3  6.799 197.48

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

Krawiec is 22 - 10 against Arana Jr in prior events.

Krawiec with the starting line advantage and never trailed for the win.

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    3 Matt Smith                              9 Ryan Oehler                  
E3                   0.034  6.962 163.06     ****WINNER****  0.041  6.859 197.13
 Prior rounds:
E2    (S Pollacheck) 0.021  6.801 200.68      (A Hines     ) 0.007  6.855 197.16
E1    (M Ingwersen ) 0.028  6.769 200.44      (K Clontz    ) 0.028  6.850 198.12
 Qualified:             #1  6.729 199.88                        #4  6.808 197.08

Smith is 3 - 1 against Oehler in prior events.

Smith with the starting line advantage and the lead at 1000 feet and then the bike went silent. Oehler drove around him for the win. Ryan Oehler's MOV: 0.0968 seconds (approximately 23 feet). He will give up lane choice to Krawiec in the final.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink

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