Sun, 02 Nov 2025, 15:18 PM Pro Stock Round 1 Eliminations

By Rick Green

LAS VEGAS - Results of round 1 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, 25th annual Dodge NHRA Nevada Nationals powered by Direct Connection:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  201 Matt Latino                           445 Greg Stanfield               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.042  6.704 206.07                     0.042  8.822 108.12
 Qualified:             #8  6.612 204.91                        #9  6.613 207.53

Weather conditions: air temperature 80 degrees, relative humidity 17 percent, barometer 30.03 inches, adjusted altitude 3,770 feet.

This is Matt Latino's 6th start from the top half of the field (in 10 starts). Greg Stanfield is 4 - 11 in Rd. 1 this year.

Stanfield is 1 - 0 against Latino in prior events.

They have identical reaction times and then Stanfield shook and clicked it off. Latino is straight down the groove for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
   10 Eric Latino                             5 Jeg Coughlin                 
E1                   0.028  6.677 207.72     ****WINNER****  0.053  6.617 207.05
 Qualified:             #7  6.610 205.54                       #10  6.613 207.50

Eric Latino beat Coughlin in Rd. 1 in Reading. Jeg Coughlin "leaves first" 62% of the time.

Coughlin is 4 - 1 against Latino in prior events.

Latino with the starting line advantage, but Coughlin has the difference made up by the time they go by the Christmas tree and never trailed from there on for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    6 Matt Hartford                          52 Deric Kramer                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.024  6.594 207.43                     0.048  6.607 207.50
 Qualified:             #6  6.609 206.07                       #11  6.615 207.69

Matt Hartford wins 74% of his Rd. 1 races when he has lane choice. Deric Kramer is 5 - 10 in Rd.1 this year.

Hartford is 11 - 8 against Kramer in prior events.

Hartford with the starting line advantage and never trailed for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    4 Erica Enders                         411M David Cuadra                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.029  6.615 207.62                     0.100  6.611 207.37
 Qualified:             #5  6.606 208.14                       #12  6.621 207.85

Erica Enders has 10 wins at this track. David Cuadra beat in Rd. 2 here last year.

Enders is 2 - 1 against Cuadra in prior events.

Enders with the starting line advantage and the power to hold on for the hole shot win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    2 Dallas Glenn                           51 Dave Connolly                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.036  6.587 207.08                     0.075  6.613 204.91
 Qualified:             #4  6.598 206.45                       #13  6.621 206.01

Dallas Glenn has 46 round wins this year, the 2nd most for him in any year (49 round wins in 2024). Dave Connolly's 257 round wins in PS are the 14th most in the class history.

This is the first time Glenn and Connolly have faced each other in eliminations.

Glenn with the starting line advantage and never trailed for the win. He will have lane choice over Enders in the next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  574 Cory Reed                            406M Fernando Cuadra Jr.          
E1                   0.059  6.599 206.20     ****WINNER****  0.027  6.622 206.89
 Qualified:             #3  6.594 207.30                       #14  6.626 207.34

Cory Reed has qualified in the top half of the field at 16 of his 27 race in PS. Fernando Cuadra Jr. is making his 75th start.

This is the first time Reed and Cuadra Jr. have faced each other in eliminations.

Cuadra Jr. with the starting line advantage and the power to hold on for the hole-shot win. He will give up lane choice to Hartford in the next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    1 Greg Anderson                           9 Troy Coughlin Jr.            
E1   ****WINNER****  0.041  6.572 206.57                     0.020  6.629 206.92
 Qualified:             #1  6.572 206.76                       #16  6.643 206.92

Greg Anderson is 15 - 1 in Rd. 1 this year. Troy Coughlin Jr. is 55 - 55 in Rd. 1 races.

Anderson is 12 - 5 against Coughlin Jr. in prior events.

Coughlin Jr. with the starting line advantage, but Anderson has the difference made up by the time they go by the Christmas tree and never trails from there on for the win. Anderson ties the quickest pass of the event for the win and lane choice over Matt Latino in the next round.

coughlin Jr. with his quickest pass of the weekend in the losing effort.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    3 Aaron Stanfield                         7 Cristian Cuadra              
E1   ****WINNER****  0.022  6.595 208.17                     0.031  6.642 206.99
 Qualified:             #2  6.593 207.91                       #15  6.627 207.27

This (#2) matches the best starting spot for Stanfield this year. The #15 PS qualifier is 6 - 18 in Rd. 1 at this event.

Stanfield is 7 - 2 against Cuadra in prior events.

Stanfield with the starting line advantage and never trailed for the win. He will have lane choice over Jeg Coughlin in the next round.

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