Sun, 26 Jun 2005, 07:23 PM Pro Stock Final, Round 4 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

EDMONTON, Alb. - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Torco Race Fuels Pro Stock at the 2005 Hooters IHRA Drag Racing Series, Third Annual Western RV Rocky Mountain Nationals presented by TORCO Race Fuels:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    7 Frank Gugliotta                        10 Tony Gillig                  
E4   ****WINNER****  0.059  6.518 214.08                    -0.007  6.553 211.93
 Prior rounds:
E3                   0.047  6.513 213.13      (R PATRICK   ) 0.032  6.524 211.93
E2    (S SPIESS    ) 0.032  6.519 213.23      (J MONTECALVO) 0.053  6.520 212.86
E1    (E MORTON    ) 0.043  6.535 212.83      (C DEMORY    ) 0.056  6.540 212.09
 Qualified:             #2  6.521 213.20                        #3  6.533 212.56

5:19 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 70 degrees, relative humidity 56 percent, barometer 27.69 inches, adjusted altitude 3,627 feet, track temperature 86 degrees.

This figured to be a good final round, both drivers sharp on the tree all day and within a hundredth in elapsed time in the semifinals. But Gillig was a little too ready for the challenge and Gugliotta had a free run to the Iron Man.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink