Sun, 13 Oct 2024, 17:19 PM Pro Stock Round 3 Eliminations

By Rick Green

ENNIS, Texas - Results of round 3 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, 39th annual Texas NHRA FallNationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    3 Matt Hartford                          25 Jeg Coughlin                 
E3                   0.057  8.204 144.29     ****WINNER****  0.064  6.636 207.19
 Prior rounds:
E2    (J Coughlin J) 0.050  6.616 208.75      (C Pedregon  ) 0.014  6.627 208.03
E1    (C Caruso    ) 0.059  7.543 174.11      (C Reed      ) 0.016  6.583 208.29
 Qualified:             #7  6.555 209.08                        #6  6.554 210.24

Weather conditions: air temperature 96 degrees, relative humidity 23 percent, barometer 29.94 inches, adjusted altitude 3,303 feet, track temperature 126 degrees.

Coughlin is 10 - 4 against Hartford in prior events.

Hartford with the starting line advantage, but had severe tire shake and pushed the clutch back in.

Coughlin is straight down the groove for the win. He is advancing to his fifth final round this season and his 120th career.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    2 Greg Anderson                           6 Dallas Glenn                 
E3   ****WINNER****  0.032  6.601 209.50                     0.045  6.619 208.75
 Prior rounds:
E2    (A Stanfield ) 0.035  6.568 209.92      (E Enders    ) 0.015  6.612 209.27
E1    (E Latino    ) 0.037  6.543 210.59      (T Coughlin J) 0.031  6.582 209.38
 Qualified:             #1  6.524 208.99                        #5  6.535 210.05

Anderson is 7 - 5 against Glenn in prior events.

Anderson with the staring line advantage and never trailed for the win. Anderson will have lane choice over Coughlin in the final.

He is advancing to his fourth final round this season and 180th final round of his career.

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