Sun, Oct 18, 04:44 AM TOPEKA - Pro Stock Round 3 Eliminations

By Rick Green

TOPEKA, Kan. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Pro Stock at the 10th annual Parts America Nationals:

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed
   8 Warren Johnson      6.965 197.10  Q   4 Tom Martino         6.960 197.02
   (R Stevens   ) 0.409  6.991 196.37 E1   (M Edwards   ) 0.457  7.007 196.33
   (M Osborne   ) 0.408  6.965 196.42 E2   (G Marnell   ) 0.444  6.996 196.12
 *****WINNER***** 0.455  6.951 197.23 E3                  0.450  6.998 196.29

11:16 PM Warren wraps up his fourth NHRA Winston Point Championship with this win. Congratulations to the Professor.

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed
   2 Jim Yates           6.950 197.19  Q   3 Jeg Coughlin        6.955 197.10
   (L Nance     ) 0.478  6.962 195.95 E1   (T Coughlin  ) 0.430  6.993 196.67
   (B Allen     ) 0.438  6.952 196.50 E2   (M Pawuk     ) 0.408  7.045 195.86
                  0.447  6.952 197.28 E3 *****WINNER***** 0.431  6.952 197.28

Coughlin wins this one at the starting line, as they ran identical elapsed times, and mile per hour. They even had the same 1000-foot times. 5.813 seconds.