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Sun, 12 Nov 2023, 17:27 PM

Pro Stock Motorcycle Round 2 Eliminations

By Dave Gerard

POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Pro Stock Motorcycle at the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series, 58th annual In-N-Out NHRA Finals:


Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  300 Hector Arana Jr                        15 Jianna Evaristo              
E2   ****WINNER****  0.100  6.871 198.38                    -0.052  6.954 195.34
 Prior rounds:
E1    (K Justice   ) 0.063  7.593 130.40      (M Smith     ) 0.069  6.897 197.86
 Qualified:             #2  6.729 201.28                        #7  6.784 197.77

Arana Jr is 3 - 0 against Evaristo in prior events.
Hector Arana Jr's MOV: opponent's red light.

Evaristo goes red. Arana goes on.


Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
   79 Gaige Herrera                         473 LE Tonglet                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.019  6.744 201.76                     0.035  6.839 195.14
 Prior rounds:
E1    (B Hale      ) 0.160 10.898  77.63      (J Savoie    ) 0.030  6.831 198.64
 Qualified:             #1  6.661 203.80                        #8  6.791 199.20

This is the first time Herrera and Tonglet have faced each other in eliminations.
Herrera is away first and takes the easy win.

Gaige Herrera's incremental times: 60ft-1.057 sec., 330ft-2.843, 660ft-4.336/164.41 mph, 1,000ft-5.634.
LE Tonglet's incremental times: 60ft-1.047 sec., 330ft-2.840, 660ft-4.365/160.23 mph, 1,000ft-5.698.


Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    5 Steve Johnson                           3 Angie Smith                  
E2   ****WINNER****  0.042  6.832 197.36                     0.076  7.072 160.04
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Oehler    ) 0.032  6.772 198.61      (K Clontz    ) 0.171 18.103   NS  
 Qualified:             #5  6.765 197.59                       #13  6.944 166.91

Johnson gets a big lead at the green and stays there for the win.
Herrera will have lane choice in the next round.

Steve Johnson's incremental times: 60ft-1.072 sec., 330ft-2.860, 660ft-4.373/161.88 mph, 1,000ft-5.697.
Angie Smith's incremental times: 60ft-1.084 sec., 330ft-2.886, 660ft-4.414/159.61 mph, 1,000ft-5.759.


Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    8 Marc Ingwersen                          7 Eddie Krawiec                
E2                  -0.029  6.851 197.77     ****WINNER****  0.060  6.958 199.58
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Hall      ) 0.008  6.851 198.99      (C Bostick   ) 0.083  6.757 201.55
 Qualified:             #6  6.776 199.55                        #3  6.734 201.94

Krawiec gets the red light win and will race Arana next round.
Marc Ingwersen's incremental times: 60ft-1.056 sec., 330ft-2.850, 660ft-4.383/159.89 mph, 1,000ft-5.715.
Eddie Krawiec's incremental times: 60ft-1.174 sec., 330ft-3.001, 660ft-4.514/162.00 mph, 1,000ft-5.832.

2:22 p.m.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink

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