Sun, 18 Oct 2026, 14:20 PM Pro Stock Round 1 Eliminations

By Rick Green

ENNIS, Texas - Results of round 1 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, 41st annual Texas NHRA FallNationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    8 Jeg Coughlin                          445 Greg Stanfield               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.059  6.509 211.55                     0.027  6.972 177.84
 Qualified:             #8  6.459 212.91                        #9  6.460 212.80

Jeg Coughlin and Greg Stanfield have each won six world championships. The No. 8 Pro Stock qualifier has never won this race, while the No. 9 qualifier has won it three times.

Coughlin is 25 - 7 against Stanfield in prior events.

Stanfield with the starting line advantage, but had severe tire shake right at the hit and pedaled it. Coughlin was straight down the groove for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    7 Eric Latino                          5707 Chris Vang                   
E1                   0.094  6.498 212.54     ****WINNER****  0.033  6.500 210.73
 Qualified:             #7  6.458 213.37                       #10  6.464 211.67

Eric Latino has qualified in the top half of the field in 28 of his 58 races. Chris Vang is making his 12th start.

Latino is 1 - 0 against Vang in prior events.

Vang 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
   10 Troy Coughlin Jr.                      17 Cody Anderson                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.018  6.477 211.82                     0.053  6.491 210.83
 Qualified:             #6  6.457 213.95                       #11  6.468 212.01

Troy Coughlin Jr. is 59-52 in Round 1 in Pro Stock. Six of Cody Anderson's 17 losses this year have been decided on the starting line: four fouls and two holeshots.

Coughlin Jr. and Anderson have each won 1 times against the other in prior events.

Coughlin Jr. 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
    6 Erica Enders                           52 Deric Kramer                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.022  6.478 212.50                     0.067  6.481 212.40
 Qualified:             #5  6.452 213.76                       #12  6.469 212.59

Erica Enders wins 85% of her Round 1 races when she has lane choice. Deric Kramer is 4-16 in Round 1 when qualified No. 12.

Enders is 14 - 3 against Kramer in prior events.

Enders 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
    2 Greg Anderson                         150 Kenny Delco                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.064  6.473 212.75                     0.045  6.496 210.86
 Qualified:             #4  6.449 211.95                       #13  6.471 211.69

Greg Anderson has not advanced past the second round since Brainerd. Kenny Delco is 2-16 against Anderson in Round 1.

Anderson is 17 - 2 against Delco in prior events.

Delco with starting line advantage, but Anderson chased him down in a close one on the top end. Greg Anderson's MOV: 0.0040 seconds (approximately 15 inches).

He will have lane choice over Enders in the second round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    1 Dallas Glenn                          439 Stephen Bell                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.027  6.464 212.87                     0.011  6.527 210.76
 Qualified:             #1  6.434 213.50                       #16  6.495 211.26

The No. 1 Pro Stock qualifier hasn't lost in Round 1 here since 2006. This is Stephen Bell's 17th start.

Glenn is 5 - 0 against Bell in prior events.

Bell with the starting line advantage, but Glenn had the lead by 150 feet and never trailed from there on for the win. He will have lane choice over Jeg Coughlin in the next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    4 Aaron Stanfield                         3 Matt Hartford                
E1                  -0.008  6.571 187.39     ****WINNER****  0.024  6.495 212.62
 Qualified:             #2  6.443 213.42                       #15  6.473 213.03

In the last 25 years, the No. 2 Pro Stock qualifier is 21-4 in Round 1 here. Matt Hartford is 5-2 against Stanfield in

Stanfield and Hartford have each won 12 times against the other in prior events.

Stanfield goes red to give Hartford the win. Hartford is straight down the groove, he will have lane choice over Vang in the next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
   16 Matt Latino                           494 Jerry Tucker                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.011  6.481 212.66                     0.094  6.495 210.52
 Qualified:             #3  6.447 213.63                       #14  6.472 212.21

Matt Latino is 13-4 in Round 1 this year. Jerry Tucker is making his 40th career start and his third this year.

This is the first time Latino and Tucker have faced each other in eliminations.

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