Drag Race Central - NHRA
Sun, 04 Oct 2026, 16:00 PM

Pro Stock Motorcycle Round 3 Eliminations
By Reporter



MADISON, Ill. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Pro Stock Motorcycle at the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, 15th annual NAPA Auto Parts NHRA Midwest Nationals:

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    1 Richard Gadson                          6 John Hall                    
E3   ****WINNER****  0.073  6.764 199.94                     0.026  6.854 194.46
 Prior rounds:
E2    (M Smith     ) 0.042  6.760 199.58      (J Gladstone ) 0.027  6.818 197.80
E1    (C Van Sant  ) 0.054  6.755 200.14      (S Johnson   ) 0.052  6.744 200.62
 Qualified:             #7  6.729 202.06                        #6  6.707 199.26
Weather conditions: air temperature 79 degrees, relative humidity 45 percent, barometer 30.14 inches, adjusted altitude 1,984 feet, track temperature 116 degrees.

Gadson is 4 - 1 against Hall in prior events.

Hall with the starting line advantage, but Gadson chased him down for the win. He is advancing to his seventh final round this season and 16th career.


Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
   79 Gaige Herrera                        3284 Ryan Oehler                  
E3   ****WINNER****  0.049  6.710 200.62                     0.044  6.765 198.41
 Prior rounds:
E2                   0.051  6.703 201.01      (M Ingwersen ) 0.043  6.751 198.52
E1    (M Phillips J) 0.102  6.693 201.49      (C Howey     ) 0.103  6.724 198.70
 Qualified:             #1  6.644 202.76                        #5  6.699 202.21
Herrera is 1 - 0 against Oehler in prior events.

Oehler with a slight starting line advantage, but Herrera has the lead as they go by the Christmas tree and takes the win. Herrera will have lane choice over Gadson in the final.

This is his fifth final this season and 37th of his career.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink


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