Sun, 02 Oct 2022, 15:08 PM Pro Stock Motorcycle Round 2 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

MADISON, Ill. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Pro Stock Motorcycle at the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series, 11th annual NHRA Midwest Nationals:

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 1138 Ron Tornow                              4 Eddie Krawiec                
E2                         No Time           ****WINNER****  0.641  6.748 200.29
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Ingwersen ) 0.021  6.880 193.99      (J Evaristo  ) 0.044  6.821 199.61
 Qualified:            #11  6.872 191.97                        #3  6.745 199.88

1:57 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 72 degrees, relative humidity 42 percent, barometer 30.24 inches, adjusted altitude 1,308 feet, track temperature 113 degrees.

Krawiec is 1 - 0 against Tornow in prior events.

Tornow staged, rolled back out of the beams, waited too long to get back in and was timed out.

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 1981 Kelly Clontz                            1 Matt Smith                   
E2                   0.030  7.532 130.94     ****WINNER****  0.100  6.783 200.56
 Prior rounds:
E1    (S Johnson   ) 0.127  7.030 193.68                     0.038  6.776 202.03
 Qualified:             #8  6.827 197.88                        #1  6.709 202.82

Smith is 5 - 0 against Clontz in prior events.

Clontz gets a big holeshot but seemed to bog a little off of the line. She drifted to the right, then back to the left, then finally backed off of the throttle. Smith goes down the groove with a good pass to take the win.

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    7 Angie Smith                          1550 Joey Gladstone               
E2                   0.177  6.831 198.52     ****WINNER****  0.031  6.777 198.85
 Prior rounds:
E1    (G Herrera   ) 0.097  6.812 199.43      (K Stoffer   ) 0.045  6.754 200.26
 Qualified:             #4  6.748 201.19                        #5  6.777 199.58

Gladstone is 6 - 3 against Smith in prior events.

Gladstone gets a big holeshot and extended his lead all the way through the run.

Joey Gladstone's incremental margins: 60ft(0.178), 330 ft(0.196), 660ft(0.199), 1,000ft(0.199). MOV: 0.2006 seconds (approximately 58 feet).

Gladstone will have lane choice over Matt Smith in the next round.

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  401 Jerry Savoie                            2 Angelle Sampey               
E2   ****WINNER****  0.037  6.786 198.82                     0.097  6.763 198.52
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Oehler    ) 0.062  6.772 198.32      (M Phillips J) 0.013  6.734 201.52
 Qualified:             #7  6.791 197.42                        #2  6.726 201.67

Savoie is 9 - 7 against Sampey in prior events.

Savoie gets the advantage off of the line but Sampey starts reeling him in quickly. Sampey continues to gain ground but Savoie holds her off and takes the stripe for the win.

Jerry Savoie's incremental margins: 60ft(0.056), 330 ft(0.057), 660ft(0.051), 1,000ft(0.042). MOV: 0.0371 seconds (approximately 11 feet).

Krawiec will have lane choice over Savoie in the next round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink

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