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Pro Mod
Results for Qualifying Round 1
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BRISTOL, Tenn. - BRISTOL - Notes from round 1 qualifying in Pro Modified at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 12th annual Ford NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals presented by Tri-Cities Area Ford Dealers listing lane, driver name, elapsed time, top speed, and position in order following run:
Left Lane: Doug Winters Runs 6.455/217.25, Now #2
Right Lane: Rick Stivers Runs 6.177/231.95, Now #1
4:16 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 86 degrees, relative humidity 43 percent, barometer 28.53 inches, adjusted altitude 126 feet, track temperature 126 degrees.Stivers goes right down the groove to set the early pace.
Left Lane: Scott Ray Runs 6.468/216.51, Now #3
Right Lane: Roger Burgess No Time, Now #4
Burgess can't get the car in reverse after the burnout and drives off the end of the track. Ray was moving around early in the run but got the car under control before he reached half track.
Left Lane: Mike Janis Runs 6.088/237.67, Now #1
Right Lane: Chip King Runs 9.866/86.09, Now #5
King gets about 200 feet out, strikes the tires and makes a move toward the center line. Janis goes right down the groove with a good run for the conditions to take the pole for now.
Left Lane: Jay Payne Runs 9.485/92.75, Now #6
Right Lane: Mike Knowles Runs 6.047/239.65, Now #1
Payne gets out of the groove early, makes a move to the left, then back to the right before backing off the throttle. Knowles makes a clean pass and moves into the top spot for now.
Left Lane: Pete Farber Runs 6.103/239.27, Now #3
Right Lane: Steve Matusek Runs 7.231/201.43, Now #7
Matusek hit the throttle, the missed and popped for about 100 feet, then finally cleared up. Farber made a clean run and moves into the third spot.
Left Lane: Donald Walsh Runs 6.119/247.20, Now #5
Right Lane: Donald Martin Runs 6.073/238.64, Now #2
Martin moved to the right, then back to the left, then got it under control and moves into the second spot for now. Walsh made a clean run and gets in the fifth spot for now.
Left Lane: Kenny Lang No Time, Now #14
Right Lane: Troy Coughlin Runs 6.025/248.84, Now #1
Lang staged, Coughlin started to stage and blinked the bottom bulb, then Lang hit the throttle before the tree came down. Coughlin staged and went right down the groove with the quickest pass of the round so far to take the pole for now.
Left Lane: Leah Pruett Runs 9.083/118.93, Now #12
Right Lane: Rickie Smith Runs 5.959/239.53, Now #1
Pruett had traction problems early in the run and clicked it off. Smith makes an impressive run, the first in the 5's and takes the pole for now.
Left Lane: Mike Castellana Runs 6.030/237.71, Now #4
Right Lane: Danny Rowe Runs 6.000/240.68, Now #2
A good side-by-side here, both right down the groove. Rowe just misses getting in the 5's and will be in the second spot to end this session.
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Pro Mod
Order for Qualifying Round 1
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BRISTOL, Tenn. - FastNews Network - Order after one round of qualifying in Pro Modified at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 12th annual Ford NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals presented by Tri-Cities Area Ford Dealers:
Psn Driver Vehicle ET Speed
1. Rickie Smith IDG '12 Camaro 5.959 239.53
2. Danny Rowe Sterling Bridge *'68 Camaro 6.000 240.68
3. Troy Coughlin Jeg's t'68 Camaro 6.025 248.84
4. Mike Castellana Al-Anabi '69 Camaro 6.030 237.71
5. Mike Knowles Mike Knowles Racing *'68 Camar 6.047 239.65
6. Donald Martin Sterling Bridge *'68 Camaro 6.073 238.64
7. Mike Janis '10 Mustang 6.088 237.67
8. Pete Farber T.J. & Sons Auto Repair *'69 D 6.103 239.27
9. Donald Walsh Walsh Precision Turbo t'11 Mus 6.119 247.20
10. Rick Stivers Stivers HVAC Inc. '69 Camaro 6.177 231.95
11. Doug Winters Lucas Oil/MAVTV '57 Bel Air 6.455 217.25
12. Scott Ray Ohio Crankshaft *'53 Corvette 6.468 216.51
13. Steve Matusek Aeromotive/Ford/Roush Yates t' 7.231 201.43
14. Leah Pruett ProCare RX t'12 Mustang 9.083 118.93
15. Jay Payne FireIce '12 Camaro 9.485 92.75
16. Chip King Strutmasters t'69 Daytona 9.866 86.09
--------- Not Qualified ---------
17. Kenny Lang Summit Racing Equipment '69 Ca DQ
* = Supercharged Engine
t = Turbocharged Engine
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Pro Mod
Results for Qualifying Round 2
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BRISTOL, Tenn. - BRISTOL - Notes from round 2 qualifying in Pro Modified at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 12th annual Ford NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals presented by Tri-Cities Area Ford Dealers listing lane, driver 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: Chip King Runs 5.967/246.89, Now #2
Best prior run: 9.866/86.09, Was #16
Right Lane: Jay Payne Runs 6.123/237.46, Now #11
Best prior run: 9.485/92.75, Was #15
6:46 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 85 degrees, relative humidity 42 percent, barometer 28.54 inches, adjusted altitude 4,003 feet, track temperature 110 degrees.King drifted left all the way through the run but was able to keep the car off the wall. He goes through the lights, the chutes fail to deploy and he goes into the sand trap. He rolls through the sand trap, tears a hole in the first safety net, then finally stops in the second net. Payne made a decent pass and gets in the 11th spot for now.
Left Lane: Steve Matusek Runs 7.174/156.68, Now #16
Best prior run: 7.231/201.43, Was #15
Right Lane: Leah Pruett Runs 6.023/248.80, Now #4
Best prior run: 9.083/118.93, Was #16 Matusek gets about 400 feet out, the engine backfires a couple of times and he backs off the throttle. Pruett goes right down the groove and moves all the way to the fourth spot for now.
Left Lane: Donald Martin Runs 5.976/242.80, Now #3
Best prior run: 6.073/238.64, Was #8
Right Lane: Doug Winters Runs 7.432/125.68, Now #14
Best prior run: 6.455/217.25, Was #14 Winters gets to half track and the car noses over, not sure why. Martin goes right down the groove and moves into the third spot for now.
Left Lane: Mike Knowles Runs 6.044/239.44, Now #8
Best prior run: 6.047/239.65, Was #8
Right Lane: Donald Walsh Runs 8.328/112.84, Now #11
Best prior run: 6.119/247.20, Was #11 Walsh gets out of the groove, makes a move toward the centerline, then backs off the throttle. Knowles makes another nice pass but stays in the eighth spot.
Left Lane: Troy Coughlin Runs 5.951/251.06, Now #1
Best prior run: 6.025/248.84, Was #6
Right Lane: Pete Farber Runs 6.025/240.17, Now #7
Best prior run: 6.103/239.27, Was #10 This was a good side-by-side. Farber leaves first, has the quicker sixty foot time, then Coughlin starts to reel him in and goes around near the end of the run.Troy Coughlin's incremental times: 60ft-1.033 sec., 330ft-2.730,
660ft-3.992/197.68 mph, 1,000ft-5.055.
Left Lane: Danny Rowe Runs 5.971/242.28, Now #4
Best prior run: 6.000/240.68, Was #5
Right Lane: Mike Janis Runs 7.636/120.72, Now #10
Best prior run: 6.088/237.67, Was #10 Janis drifts out of the groove, slowly moves toward the center line, then backs off the throttle about 600 feet out. Rowe goes right down the groove with another good run and moves up a spot to fourth.
Left Lane: Rickie Smith Runs 5.900/240.85, Now #1
Best prior run: 5.959/239.53, Was #2
Right Lane: Mike Castellana Runs 5.974/238.01, Now #5
Best prior run: 6.030/237.71, Was #8 Smith makes an impressive run, right down Broadway, and takes the pole to end this session. Castellana improves and moves up to the eighth.
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Pro Mod
Order for Qualifying Round 2
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BRISTOL, Tenn. - FastNews Network - Order after 2 rounds of qualifying in Pro Modified at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 12th annual Ford NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals presented by Tri-Cities Area Ford Dealers:
Psn Driver Vehicle ET Speed
1. Rickie Smith IDG '12 Camaro 5.900 240.85
2. Troy Coughlin Jeg's t'68 Camaro 5.951 251.06
3. Chip King Strutmasters t'69 Daytona 5.967 246.89
4. Danny Rowe Sterling Bridge *'68 Camaro 5.971 242.28
5. Mike Castellana Al-Anabi '69 Camaro 5.974 238.01
6. Donald Martin Sterling Bridge *'68 Camaro 5.976 242.80
7. Leah Pruett ProCare RX t'12 Mustang 6.023 248.80
8. Pete Farber T.J. & Sons Auto Repair *'69 D 6.025 240.17
9. Mike Knowles Mike Knowles Racing *'68 Camar 6.044 239.65
10. Mike Janis '10 Mustang 6.088 237.67
11. Donald Walsh Walsh Precision Turbo t'11 Mus 6.119 247.20
12. Jay Payne FireIce '12 Camaro 6.123 237.46
13. Rick Stivers Stivers HVAC Inc. '69 Camaro 6.177 231.95
14. Doug Winters Lucas Oil/MAVTV '57 Bel Air 6.455 217.25
15. Scott Ray Ohio Crankshaft *'53 Corvette 6.468 216.51
16. Steve Matusek Aeromotive/Ford/Roush Yates t' 7.174 201.43
--------- Not Qualified ---------
17. Kenny Lang Summit Racing Equipment '69 Ca DQ
* = Supercharged Engine
t = Turbocharged Engine
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