Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 18:17 PM Summary of Eliminations in Pro Modified

INDIANAPOLIS - Summary of eliminations in Pro Modified at the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, 72nd annual Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals:

Round 1:

Stan Shelton, New London NC, '67 Mustang, Right lane, (0.021) 5.748 251.30 def. Lyle Barnett,
Gastonia NC, '68 Camaro, (0.051) 5.768 249.16

Mike Thielen, Olympia WA, '67 Mustang, Right lane, (0.014) 5.739 246.35 def. Sidnei Frigo, Sao Paulo
BZ, '26 Corvette, (0.063) 10.265 83.58

Justin Bond, Misson BC, '68 Camaro, Left lane, (0.035) 5.669 252.99 def. Chip King, Roxboro NC, '70
Charger, (0.094) 5.696 248.84

Derek Menholt, Billings MT, '19 Corvette, Left lane, (0.014) 5.739 249.95 def. Kevin Rivenbark,
Wallace NC, '71 Mustang, (0.246) 5.772 249.07

Billy Banaka, Brandon MS, '68 Camaro, Left lane, (0.006) 5.743 253.42 def. Rickie Smith, King NC, '22
Mustang, (0.059) 5.696 251.63

JR Gray, Holly Hill SC, '20 Camaro, Right lane, (0.005) 5.758 233.56 def. Alex Laughlin, Morgan Mill
TX, '68 Camaro, (0.030) 6.039 242.89

Peter Norton, Franklin IN, '69 Camaro, Right lane, (0.027) 5.751 248.29 def. Tony Wilson, Kannapolis
NC, '41 Willys, (0.060) 6.381 164.97

Mike Stavrinos, Fort Lauderdale FL, '69 Camaro, Right lane, (0.036) 5.715 251.95 def. Nick Januik,
Las Vegas NV, '24 Camaro, (0.065) 5.775 251.63


Round 2:

B Banaka, Left lane, (0.037) 5.732 252.19 def. P Norton, (0.023) 5.775 248.43

M Stavrinos, Left lane, (0.034) 5.719 250.92 def. D Menholt, (0.041) 6.354 164.39

J Bond, Left lane, (0.030) 5.684 254.47 def. S Shelton, (0.014) 5.745 253.28

J Gray, Right lane, (0.047) 5.729 245.00 def. M Thielen, (0.039) 9.391 94.05


Round 3:

J Bond, Left lane, (0.040) 5.688 254.23 def. M Stavrinos, (0.023) 6.020 195.96

J Gray, Left lane, (0.033) 5.719 251.53 def. B Banaka, (-0.025 foul) 6.229 151.63


Round 4:

J Gray, Right lane, (0.049) 5.701 252.47 def. J Bond, (0.036) 5.759 251.72

 Low ET:    Justin Bond 5.654 seconds
 Top Speed: Justin Bond 255.00 MPH

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink