Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 16:35 PM Pro Stock Motorcycle Final, Round 4 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

INDIANAPOLIS - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Pro Stock Motorcycle at the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, 72nd annual Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals:

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    3 Matt Smith                              4 Angie Smith                  
E4   ****WINNER****  0.052  6.791 198.58                     0.040  6.834 194.80
 Prior rounds:
E3    (R Gadson    ) 0.013  6.773 200.26      (G Herrera   ) 0.018  6.794 199.14
E2    (C Howey     ) 0.049  6.762 199.88      (G Scali     ) 0.009  6.796 198.50
E1    (C Bostick   ) 0.051  6.744 197.19      (K Clontz    ) 0.064  6.780 198.99
 Qualified:             #1  6.757 200.98                        #3  6.787 198.50

4:28 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 81 degrees, relative humidity 49 percent, barometer 30.05 inches, adjusted altitude 2,877 feet.

M. Smith is 24 - 8 against A. Smith in prior events and each has won 1 times against the other in final rounds.

Angie gets the holeshot but Matt goes around her just past the 330 foot mark and pulls away for the win.

Matt Smith's incremental margins (negative if behind): 60ft(-0.009), 330 ft(-0.001), 660ft(0.007), 1,000ft(0.016). MOV: 0.0311 seconds (approximately 9 feet).

Matt Smith's incremental times: 60ft-1.067 sec., 330ft-2.841, 660ft-4.351/162.43 mph, 1,000ft-5.665.

Angie Smith's incremental times: 60ft-1.070 sec., 330ft-2.852, 660ft-4.370/161.50 mph, 1,000ft-5.693.

This is Matt's 45th career win.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink