Sun, 15 Nov 2026, 17:17 PM Pro Stock Motorcycle Round 2 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Pro Stock Motorcycle at the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, 61st annual In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals:

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    8 Chase Van Sant                          1 Richard Gadson               
E2                   0.048  6.843 196.93     ****WINNER****  0.040  6.816 197.88
 Prior rounds:
E1    (A Smith     ) 0.025  6.806 197.39      (M Phillips J) 0.029  6.780 200.86
 Qualified:            #10  6.802 199.40                        #2  6.713 200.00

2:08 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 70 degrees, relative humidity 51 percent, barometer 30.01 inches, adjusted altitude 2,259 feet, track temperature 102 degrees.

Gadson is 11 - 5 against Van Sant in prior events.

Gadson gets the advantage off of the line and extends his lead all the way through the run.

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  351 Geno Scali                           3284 Ryan Oehler                  
E2                   0.022  6.937 197.59     ****WINNER****  0.103  6.761 199.64
 Prior rounds:
E1    (C Howey     ) 0.025  6.915 196.02      (G Tonglet   ) 0.011  6.762 201.07
 Qualified:            #12  6.835 197.59                        #4  6.747 199.35

This is the first time Scali and Oehler have faced each other in eliminations.

Scali gets the holeshot but Oehler reels him in just past the 60 foot mark and pulls away for the win.

Ryan Oehler's incremental margins (negative if behind): 60ft(-0.002), 330 ft(0.045), 660ft(0.068), 1,000ft(0.085). MOV: 0.0955 seconds (approximately 28 feet).

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    3 Matt Smith                           1550 Joey Gladstone               
E2   ****WINNER****  0.031  6.757 200.68                     0.035  6.812 198.50
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Ingwersen ) 0.025  6.731 201.70      (C Bostick   ) 0.064  6.839 197.88
 Qualified:             #3  6.732 201.46                        #6  6.756 200.00

Smith is 7 - 5 against Gladstone in prior events.

Smith with the starting line advantage and he pulls away for the win.

Smith will have lane choice over gadson in the next round.

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    6 John Hall                              79 Gaige Herrera                
E2                   0.007  6.845 197.94     ****WINNER****  0.027  6.721 201.94
 Prior rounds:
E1    (S Johnson   ) 0.038  6.796 198.38      (A Laughlin  ) 0.097  6.686 202.48
 Qualified:             #9  6.796 199.76                        #1  6.673 201.76

Herrera is 9 - 5 against Hall in prior events.

Hall gets a great light but Herrera reels him in quickly and goes around Hall before they reach the 60 foot mark.

Herrera will have lane choice over oehler in the next round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink

The reports this weekend are brought to you by Accelerated Travel.

Accelerated Travel.net is a full service travel agency focused on offering our customers the best prices and customer service to satisfy all of their travel needs.