Sat, 14 Nov 2026, 16:39 PM Pro Stock Motorcycle Qualifying Notes, Session #3 |
By Dave Rowe |
POMONA, Calif. - Notes from round 3 qualifying in Pro Stock Motorcycle at the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, 61st annual In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals listing lane, rider name, elapsed time/top speed this round, position in order following run, best prior elapsed time/speed, and position in order prior to run:
Left Lane: Alex Laughlin Runs 7.577/138.54, Now #16; Best prior run: 16.523/46.05, Was #16
1:17 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 66 degrees, relative humidity 58 percent, barometer 29.89 inches, adjusted altitude 2,144 feet, track temperature 96 degrees.
Laughlin gets about 1000 feet out and backs off of the throttle, not sure why.
Left Lane: GT Tonglet Runs 6.916/197.94, Now #12; Best prior run: 6.854/198.06, Was #12
Right Lane: Brad Hawkes Runs 8.909/135.92, Now #17; No Prior Run
Tonglet goes down the groove with a decent run but he doesn't improve. Hawkes spins the tire at the hit, makes a move to the right, then gets back on the throttle.
Left Lane: Chris Bostick Runs 6.870/193.82, Now #13; Best prior run: 6.863/194.72, Was #13
Right Lane: Marc Ingwersen Runs 6.868/196.50, Now #14; Best prior run: 6.875/196.10, Was #14
Bostick makes another good run but the doesn't improve. Ingwersen goes down the groove with his quickest pass of the weekend but he stays in the 14th spot.
Left Lane: John Hall Runs 6.796/199.76, Now #9; Best prior run: 6.839/200.47, Was #11
Right Lane: Chase Van Sant Runs 6.802/199.40, Now #10; Best prior run: 6.828/197.97, Was #9
A good side-by-side, both down the groove with good runs. Hall improves and moves up to the ninth spot. Van Sant makes his quickest pass of the weekend but he drops a spot as Hall goes around him.
Left Lane: Geno Scali Runs 6.983/194.55, Now #11; Best prior run: 6.835/197.59, Was #11
Right Lane: Malcolm Phillips Jr. Runs 7.084/151.02, Now #15; Best prior run: 6.890/192.74, Was #15
Scali drifts to the left late in the run and may have been off of the throttle a tick early. Phillips was off of the throttle about 1000 feet out.
Left Lane: Steve Johnson No Time, Now #8; Best prior run: 6.793/197.59, Was #8
Right Lane: Ryan Oehler Runs 6.747/199.35, Now #3; Best prior run: 6.774/200.26, Was #7
Johnson leaves the line and the engine goes silent about 50 feet out, not sure why. Oehler goes down the groove with his quickest pass of the weekend and he moves up to the third spot.
Left Lane: Joey Gladstone Runs 6.819/196.33, Now #6; Best prior run: 6.756/200.00, Was #6
Right Lane: Angie Smith Runs 6.784/198.85, Now #7; Best prior run: 6.771/199.02, Was #7
Gladstone makes a decent run but he doesn't improve. Smith slows from her earlier attempt.
Left Lane: Matt Smith Runs 6.732/201.46, Now #3; Best prior run: 6.750/201.28, Was #4
Right Lane: Clayton Howey Runs 6.808/197.83, Now #5; Best prior run: 6.755/198.64, Was #5
Smith goes down the groove with the quickest pass of the round and he moves up to the third spot. Howey makes a decent pass but doesn't improve.
Left Lane: Richard Gadson Runs 6.777/200.65, Now #2; Best prior run: 6.713/200.00, Was #2
Right Lane: Gaige Herrera Runs 6.701/201.13, Now #1; Best prior run: 6.673/201.76, Was #1
Gadson makes a decent run but he doesn't improve. Herrera goes down the groove with the quickest pass of the round.
Richard Gadson's incremental times: 60ft-1.067 sec., 330ft-2.852, 660ft-4.353/163.41 mph, 1,000ft-5.660.
Gaige Herrera's incremental times: 60ft-1.019 sec., 330ft-2.787, 660ft-4.283/164.05 mph, 1,000ft-5.586.
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