Fri, 31 Oct 2025, 15:11 PM Pro Modified Qualifying Notes, Session #1 |
By Rick Green |
LAS VEGAS - Notes from round 1 qualifying in Pro Modified at the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, 25th annual Dodge NHRA Nevada Nationals powered by Direct Connection listing lane, driver name, elapsed time, top speed, and position in order following run:
Left Lane: Lyle Barnett Runs 5.780/249.03, Now #1
Right Lane: Rashid alBalooshi Runs 5.794/246.93, Now #2
Weather conditions: air temperature 76 degrees, relative humidity 19 percent, barometer 29.96 inches, adjusted altitude 3,651 feet.
Barnett is making his second appearance on the tour this season. He is stright down the groove.
alBaloshi with a clean pass.
Left Lane: Doug Winters Runs 5.906/241.32, Now #3
Right Lane: Nick Januik Runs 9.842/88.12, Now #4
Winters is straight down the groove.
Januik makes a move toward the centerline before he clicks it off.
Left Lane: Steve Jackson Runs 5.769/248.16, Now #1
Jackson kept it hooked up and goes to the number one spot. Steve Jackson's incremental times: 60ft-0.960 sec., 330ft-2.558, 660ft-3.794/197.91 mph, 1,000ft-4.862.
Left Lane: Stan Shelton Runs 6.064/179.73, Now #6
Right Lane: Kevin Rivenbark Runs 5.796/246.39, Now #4
Shelton is loose early and made a move toward the centerline before he clicked it off.
Rivenbark with a clean pass.
Left Lane: Justin Bond Runs 5.763/244.47, Now #1
Right Lane: Dmitry Samorukov Runs 5.859/244.21, Now #6
Bond launched hard and kept it hooked up to go to number one spot. Justin Bond's incremental times: 60ft-0.946 sec., 330ft-2.527, 660ft-3.767/196.85 mph, 1,000ft-4.844.
Samorukov is straight down the grove with a good pass.
Left Lane: Chip King Runs 5.824/247.34, Now #7
Right Lane: Mike Janis Runs 5.806/244.03, Now #6
King with a good clean pass to go to the number seven spot.
Janis is straight down the groove with nice pass.
Left Lane: Alex Laughlin Runs 5.815/246.26, Now #7
Right Lane: Mason Wright No Time, Now #13
Laughlin is straight down the groove to the number seven spot.
Wright shook and the chutes deployed, he came to a stop on the track before he ot to the finish line.
Left Lane: Mike Castellana Runs 5.749/250.41, Now #1
Right Lane: Sidnei Frigo Runs 5.811/246.17, Now #8
Castellana launched hard and kept it hooked up to go to the number one spot. Mike Castellana's incremental times: 60ft-0.942 sec., 330ft-2.535, 660ft-3.778/197.05 mph, 1,000ft-4.848.
Frigo with a good pass to start the weekend.
Left Lane: JR Gray Runs 5.802/248.11, Now #8
Right Lane: Derek Menholt Runs 5.797/246.08, Now #7
Gray with a good clean pass, straight down the groove.
Menholt kept it hooked up and hitting on all eight to go to the number seven spot.
Left Lane: Mike Stavrinos Runs 5.782/250.60, Now #6
Right Lane: Billy Banaka Runs 5.765/246.93, Now #3
This was a good side-by-side drag race.
Stavrinos is straight down the groove to go to the number six spot. Mike Stavrinos' incremental times: 60ft-0.957 sec., 330ft-2.571, 660ft-3.811/197.33 mph, 1,000ft-4.880.
Banaka launched hard and kept it hooked up to go to the number three spot. Billy Banaka's incremental times: 60ft-0.942 sec., 330ft-2.536, 660ft-3.779/205.72 mph, 1,000ft-4.854.
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