Sun, 01 Oct 2023, 18:34 PM Factory Stock Showdown Final, Round 5 Eliminations

By Reporter

MADISON, Ill. - Results of final, round 5 eliminations in FlexJet Factory Stock Showdown at the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series, 12th annual NHRA Midwest Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    5 Mark Pawuk                            439 Stephen Bell                 
E5   ****WINNER****  0.036  7.638 180.89                     0.053  7.651 179.47
 Prior rounds:
E4    (A Stanfield ) 0.032  7.665 180.38                     0.060  7.984 144.03
E3    (D Holbrook  ) 0.034  7.630 181.40      (A Berge     ) 0.029  7.672 179.33
E2                   0.064  7.583 182.03      (L Hartman   ) 0.024  7.670 179.28
E1    (C Statler   ) 0.021  7.715 179.49      (N Shirley   ) 0.071  7.697 178.24
 Qualified:             #1  7.712 179.40                        #2  7.719 177.84

Weather conditions: air temperature 83 degrees, relative humidity 46 percent, barometer 30.15 inches, adjusted altitude 2,327 feet.

Bell is 6 - 1 against Pawuk in prior events and this is the first time they have faced each other in a final round.

Pawuk with the starting line advantage and never trailed for the win. Mark Pawuk's MOV: 0.0308 seconds (approximately 8 feet). He wins first Factory Stock Showdown Wally in his fourth final round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink