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Las Vegas Nationals

Friday
Results for Qualifying Round 1
LAS VEGAS - LAS VEGAS 2 - Notes from round 1 qualifying in Pro Stock at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, Ninth annual NHRA Las Vegas Nationals

listing lane, driver name, elapsed time, top speed, and position in order following run:

Left Lane: Gordie Rivera Runs 6.824/202.24, Now #2
Right Lane: Matt Hartford Runs 6.744/205.16,

Now #1Hartford with nice pass to start the weekend...Matt Hartford's incremental times: 60ft-1.014 sec., 330ft-2.827, 660ft-4.339/162.86 mph, 1,000ft-5.643.

Left Lane: Danny Gruninger Runs 6.815/203.06, Now #3
Right Lane: Vinnie Deceglie Runs 6.692/205.88,

Now #1 Right Lane: Ryan Ondrejko Runs 6.730/204.29, Now #2Ondrejko launched hard and has a nice pass.

Left Lane: Ronnie Humphrey Runs 6.735/205.76, Now #3
Right Lane: V. Gaines Runs 6.750/203.58, Now #5

Ronnie Humphrey's incremental times: 60ft-1.014 sec., 330ft-2.831, 660ft-4.340/163.04 mph, 1,000ft-5.639.
V. Gaines' incremental times: 60ft-1.000 sec., 330ft-2.815, 660ft-4.333/161.79 mph, 1,000ft-5.644.

Left Lane: Steve Spiess Runs 6.729/204.35, Now #3
Right Lane: Rodger Brogdon Runs 6.711/205.82, Now #2

This was a good side-by-side race here. Steve Spiess' incremental times: 60ft-0.996 sec., 330ft-2.807, 660ft-4.322/162.53 mph, 1,000ft-5.627.
Rodger Brogdon's incremental times: 60ft-1.006 sec., 330ft-2.812, 660ft-4.318/163.35 mph, 1,000ft-5.617.

Left Lane: Larry Morgan Runs 6.681/205.72, Now #1
Right Lane: Warren Johnson Runs 6.705/206.20, Now #3

Morgan with a real nice pass, straight down the groove and to the number one spot for now. Larry Morgan's incremental times: 60ft-0.982 sec., 330ft-2.783, 660ft-4.288/163.28 mph, 1,000ft-5.586. WJ with a good pass to start the weekend. Warren Johnson's incremental times: 60ft-0.998 sec., 330ft-2.806, 660ft-4.314/163.41 mph, 1,000ft-5.611.

Left Lane: Rickie Jones Runs 6.739/204.98, Now #8
Right Lane: Kurt Johnson Runs 6.772/205.69, Now #11

Jones making his first appearance since the Charlotte race. Rickie Jones' incremental times: 60ft-1.000 sec., 330ft-2.818, 660ft-4.334/162.47 mph, 1,000ft-5.638.
Kurt Johnson's incremental times: 60ft-1.007 sec., 330ft-2.858, 660ft-4.374/162.67 mph, 1,000ft-5.676.

Left Lane: Ron Krisher Runs 6.676/206.92, Now #1
Right Lane: Johnny Gray Runs 6.696/206.13, Now #4

Krisher with a great pass to go the number one spot...Ron Krisher's incremental times: 60ft-0.989 sec., 330ft-2.801, 660ft-4.295/164.07 mph, 1,000ft-5.587. Gray with a real nice pass to get in the top half of the show.

Left Lane: Allen Johnson Runs 6.696/206.13, Now #5
Right Lane: Greg Stanfield Runs 6.726/205.79, Now #8

A couple good pass and they get in the top half of the show. Allen Johnson's incremental times: 60ft-0.995 sec., 330ft-2.803, 660ft-4.307/163.71 mph, 1,000ft-5.603.
Greg Stanfield's incremental times: 60ft-1.012 sec., 330ft-2.823, 660ft-4.332/163.10 mph, 1,000ft-5.631.

Left Lane: Jeg Coughlin Runs 9.834/93.89, Now #19
Right Lane: Jason Line Runs 6.715/206.57, Now #8

Coughlin was real loose as soon as he let the clutch out and pushed it right back in. Line gets into the top half of the show. Jason Line's incremental times: 60ft-1.006 sec., 330ft-2.818, 660ft-4.325/163.04 mph, 1,000ft-5.622.

Left Lane: Greg Anderson Runs 6.670/206.48, Now #2
Right Lane: Mike Edwards Runs 6.657/207.53, Now #1

This was a great drag race to wrap up qualifying. Edwards goes to the number one spot and Anderson to the number two spot. Greg Anderson's incremental times: 60ft-0.990 sec., 330ft-2.786, 660ft-4.284/164.11 mph, 1,000ft-5.578.
Mike Edwards' incremental times: 60ft-0.984 sec., 330ft-2.779, 660ft-4.277/163.91 mph, 1,000ft-5.569.
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Round Two of Qualifying

Friday
Results for Qualifying Round 2
LAS VEGAS - LAS VEGAS 2 - Notes from round 2 qualifying in Pro Stock at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, Ninth annual NHRA Las Vegas Nationals

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: Kurt Johnson Runs 6.695/206.45,

Now #6 Best prior run: 6.772/205.69, Was #18 Johnson with a real nice pass to get in the top half of the show for now. Kurt Johnson's incremental times: 60ft-1.005 sec., 330ft-2.807, 660ft-4.309/163.71 mph, 1,000ft-5.603.

Left Lane: V. Gaines Runs 6.760/203.68, Now #19 Best prior run: 6.750/203.58, Was #18
Right Lane: Jeg Coughlin Runs 6.688/206.35, Now #5 Best prior run: 9.834/93.89, Was #21

Coughlin with good short time and he gets into the top half of the show. Jeg Coughlin's incremental times: 60ft-0.999 sec., 330ft-2.801, 660ft-4.304/163.87 mph, 1,000ft-5.597. No help here for Gaines and he will go into Saturday not qualified.

Left Lane: Matt Hartford Runs 6.699/205.54, Now #10 Best prior run: 6.744/205.16, Was #18
Right Lane: Gordie Rivera Runs 6.891/202.39, Now #21 Best prior run: 6.824/202.24, Was #21

Rivera slows from his time earlier today. Hartford with a nice looking pass to get in the show. Matt Hartford's incremental times: 60ft-0.991 sec., 330ft-2.798, 660ft-4.304/163.43 mph, 1,000ft-5.603.

Left Lane: Ryan Ondrejko Runs 6.726/204.05, Now #15 Best prior run: 6.730/204.29, Was #16
Right Lane: Danny Gruninger Runs 6.823/203.06, Now #20

Best prior run: 6.815/203.06, Was #20 No help here for Gruninger. Ondrejko improves, but not enough to get in the show.

Left Lane: Greg Stanfield Runs 6.693/206.07, Now #7 Best prior run: 6.726/205.79, Was #14
Right Lane: Rickie Jones Runs 6.720/204.91, Now #15 Best prior run: 6.739/204.98, Was #18

Jones improves, but not enough to get in the show. Stanfield with a real nice pass to get in the show. Greg Stanfield's incremental times: 60ft-0.998 sec., 330ft-2.801, 660ft-4.304/163.71 mph, 1,000ft-5.600.

Left Lane: Jason Line Runs 6.683/206.86, Now #5 Best prior run: 6.715/206.57, Was #14
Right Lane: Ronnie Humphrey Runs 6.708/206.54, Now #14 Best prior run: 6.735/205.76, Was #18

Humphrey improves, but he won't get in the show. Line with a real nice pass to get in the top half of the show. Jason Line's incremental times: 60ft-0.994 sec., 330ft-2.805, 660ft-4.300/163.65 mph, 1,000ft-5.593.

Left Lane: Rodger Brogdon Runs 6.680/206.10, Now #4 Best prior run: 6.711/205.82, Was #15
Right Lane: Steve Spiess Runs 6.729/203.71, Now #18 Best prior run: 6.729/204.35, Was #18

Spiess runs the identical E.T. as earlier today. Brogdon with a great pass to go to the number four spot. Rodger Brogdon's incremental times: 60ft-0.989 sec., 330ft-2.788, 660ft-4.292/163.45 mph, 1,000ft-5.588.

Left Lane: Warren Johnson Runs 6.685/206.23, Now #8 Best prior run: 6.705/206.20, Was #14
Right Lane: Allen Johnson Runs 6.679/206.61, Now #4 Best prior run: 6.696/206.13, Was #12
A. Johnson with a nice pass to go to the number four spot. Allen Johnson's incremental times: 60ft-0.996 sec., 330ft-2.794, 660ft-4.296/164.11 mph, 1,000ft-5.589. W. Johnson gets into the show. Warren Johnson's incremental times: 60ft-0.992 sec., 330ft-2.792, 660ft-4.296/163.77 mph, 1,000ft-5.592.

Left Lane: Johnny Gray Runs 6.677/206.20, Now #4 Best prior run: 6.696/206.13, Was #13
Right Lane: Larry Morgan Runs 6.699/205.66, Now #7 Best prior run: 6.681/205.72, Was #6

No help here for Morgan...Gray launches hard and keeps it hooked up to go to the number four spot. Johnny Gray's incremental times: 60ft-0.985 sec., 330ft-2.786, 660ft-4.289/163.95 mph, 1,000ft-5.584.

Left Lane: Vinnie Deceglie Runs 6.660/206.23, Now #2 Best prior run: 6.692/205.88, Was #11
Right Lane: Ron Krisher Runs 6.668/206.80, Now #3 Best prior run: 6.676/206.92, Was #3

Deceglie with a little wiggle right off the starting line, but still blast to the number two spot. Vinnie Deceglie's incremental times: 60ft-0.977 sec., 330ft-2.773, 660ft-4.274/163.81 mph, 1,000ft-5.568.

Left Lane: Mike Edwards Runs 6.623/207.75, Now #1 Best prior run: 6.657/207.53, Was #1
Right Lane: Greg Anderson Runs 6.672/207.56, Now #4 Best prior run: 6.670/206.48, Was #4

No help here for Anderson as he slows from his time earlier today. Edwards with a great pass as he sets both ends of the track record. Mike Edwards' incremental times: 60ft-0.973 sec., 330ft-2.760, 660ft-4.253/164.89 mph, 1,000ft-5.539. Edwards collects the three bonus points in both sessions today. Edwards now leads Anderson by 132 points...
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Round Three Qualifying

Saturday
Order for Qualifying Round 3
LAS VEGAS - SUMMIT FastNews - Order after 3 rounds of qualifying in Pro Stock at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, Ninth annual NHRA Las Vegas Nationals:

Psn Driver Vehicle ET Speed
1. Mike Edwards A.R.T./Young Life GXP 6.623 207.75
2. Vinnie Deceglie Mountain View Tire Stratus 6.660 206.23
3. Ron Krisher Valvoline Cobalt 6.668 206.92
4. Greg Anderson Summit Racing Equipment GXP 6.670 207.56
5. Johnny Gray Johnny Gray Racing Stratus 6.677 206.20
6. Allen Johnson Mopar/J & J Racing Stratus 6.679 206.61
7. Rodger Brogdon Charter GXP 6.680 206.10
8. Larry Morgan Lucas Oil Stratus 6.681 205.72
9. Jason Line Summit Racing Equipment GXP 6.683 206.86
10. Warren Johnson K&N Filters GXP 6.685 206.23
11. Jeg Coughlin Jegs.com Cobalt 6.688 206.35
12. Greg Stanfield Attitude Apparel GXP 6.693 206.07
13. Ryan Ondrejko Wiley X GXP 6.725 204.29
14. Kurt Johnson AC Delco Cobalt 6.742 206.45
15. Matt Hartford Nickens Brothers Racing Stratu 6.747 205.54
16. Steve Spiess Spiess Construction Cobalt 6.747 204.35

--------- Not Qualified ---------
17. V. Gaines Kendall Oil Stratus 6.758 203.68
18. Ronnie Humphrey Troy Humphrey GXP 6.763 206.54
19. Gordie Rivera Gordies Speed Center GXP 6.779 202.73
20. Danny Gruninger www.usrecognition.com Stratus 6.811 203.06
21. Rickie Jones Quarter-Max/RJ Stratus 7.270 204.98
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Round Four of Qualifying

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Order for Qualifying Round 4
LAS VEGAS - SUMMIT FastNews - Final order after 4 rounds of qualifying in Pro Stock at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, Ninth annual NHRA Las Vegas Nationals:

Psn Driver Vehicle ET Speed

1. Mike Edwards A.R.T./Young Life GXP 6.623 207.75
2. Vinnie Deceglie Mountain View Tire Stratus 6.660 206.23
3. Ron Krisher Valvoline Cobalt 6.668 206.92
4. Greg Anderson Summit Racing Equipment GXP 6.670 207.56
5. Johnny Gray Johnny Gray Racing Stratus 6.677 206.20
6. Allen Johnson Mopar/J & J Racing Stratus 6.679 206.61
7. Rodger Brogdon Charter GXP 6.680 206.10
8. Larry Morgan Lucas Oil Stratus 6.681 205.72
9. Jason Line Summit Racing Equipment GXP 6.683 206.86
10. Warren Johnson K&N Filters GXP 6.685 206.23
11. Jeg Coughlin Jegs.com Cobalt 6.688 206.35
12. Greg Stanfield Attitude Apparel GXP 6.693 206.07
13. Ronnie Humphrey Troy Humphrey GXP 6.718 206.54
14. Ryan Ondrejko Wiley X GXP 6.725 204.29
15. Rickie Jones Quarter-Max/RJ Stratus 6.735 204.98
16. Kurt Johnson AC Delco Cobalt 6.742 206.45
--------- Not Qualified ---------
17. Matt Hartford Nickens Brothers Racing Stratu 6.747 205.54
18. Steve Spiess Spiess Construction Cobalt 6.747 204.35
19. V. Gaines Kendall Oil Stratus 6.758 203.68
20. Gordie Rivera Gordies Speed Center GXP 6.779 202.73
21. Danny Gruninger www.usrecognition.com Stratus 6.811 203.06
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Round 1 Eliminations

Sunday
Results for Elimination Round 1
LAS VEGAS - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of round 1 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, Ninth annual NHRA Las Vegas Nationals:

W/L Driver R-Time E-Time Speed

(W) Larry Morgan (Lucas Oil Stratus) 0.016 6.698 206.01
(L) Jason Line (Summit Racing Equipment GXP) 0.045 6.726 206.16

Weather conditions: air temperature 75 degrees, relative humidity 24 percent, barometer 27.99 inches, adjusted altitude 3,703 feet, track temperature 91 degrees. Morgan with a great light and then is straight down the groove to take the win...Line got a little out of the groove. This loss eliminates Line's hope of a Championship.

(W) Rodger Brogdon (Charter GXP) 0.062 6.780 204.39
(L) Warren Johnson (K&N Filters GXP) 0.043 6.804 204.29

Johnson is 1 - 0 against Brogdon in prior events. WJ is out of the gate first, but Brogdon has the difference made up by the time they go by the Christmas tree. Rodger Brogdon's MOV: 0.0051 seconds (approximately 18 inches).

(W) Jeg Coughlin (Jegs.com Cobalt) 0.007 6.715 205.54
(L) Allen Johnson (Mopar/J & J Racing Stratus) 0.053 6.706 205.76

Coughlin is 20 - 10 against Johnson in prior events. Coughlin with a great light and the power to hold on for the hole shot win Jeg Coughlin's MOV: 0.0372 seconds (approximately 11 feet).

(W) Greg Stanfield (Attitude Apparel GXP) 0.030 6.709 205.76
(L) Johnny Gray (Johnny Gray Racing Stratus) 0.023 6.722 205.60

Stanfield is 3 - 1 against Gray in prior events. Gray with a slight starting line advantage, but Stanfield chases him down at half track and then takes the win by 0.0067 seconds (approximately 2 feet).

(W) Greg Anderson (Summit Racing Equipment GXP) 0.050 6.679 206.86 (L) Ronnie Humphrey (Troy Humphrey GXP) -0.145(R) 12.123 90.74

Anderson is 2 - 0 against Humphrey in prior events. Humphrey goes red and Anderson with the quickest pass and he will have lane choice over Stanfield. Anderson with the win keeps his Championship hopes alive.

(W) Rickie Jones (Quarter-Max/RJ Stratus) 0.020 6.724 205.91
(L) Vinnie Deceglie (Mountain View Tire Stratus 0.072 6.698 205.60

This is the first time Deceglie and Jones have faced each other in eliminations. Jones with the big starting line advantage and the power to hold on for the hole shot win. Rickie Jones' MOV: 0.0261 seconds (approximately 8 feet). jones will have lane choice over Brogdon in round two.

(W) Mike Edwards (A.R.T./Young Life GXP) 0.088 6.655 207.21
(L) Kurt Johnson (AC Delco Cobalt) 0.040 6.728 204.85

Johnson is 25 - 13 against Edwards in prior events. Johnson with the starting line advantage, but Edwards chases him down at half track. Edwards blast on through the quarter mile for the win with the quickest pass of the round. He will have lane choice over Morgan in the next round.

(W) Ron Krisher (Valvoline Cobalt) 0.093 6.674 206.42
L) Ryan Ondrejko (Wiley X GXP) 0.021 6.770 203.71

Krisher is 1 - 0 against Ondrejko in prior events. Ondrejko with a big starting line advantage, but Krisher is able to run him down around 800 feet. Ron Krisher takes the win by 0.0246 seconds (approximately 7 feet). Krisher will have lane choice over Coughlin in the next round.
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Round 2 Eliminations

Sunday
Results for Elimination Round 2
LAS VEGAS - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of round 2 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, Ninth annual NHRA Las Vegas Nationals:

W/L Driver R-Time E-Time Speed

(W) Rickie Jones (Quarter-Max/RJ Stratus) 0.024 6.718 205.57
(L) Rodger Brogdon (Charter GXP) 0.047 6.724 205.76

Jones is 1 - 0 against Brogdon in prior events. Jones with the starting line advantage and runs his quickest pass of the weekend for the win.

(W) Greg Stanfield (Attitude Apparel GXP) 0.014 6.712 205.63
(L) Greg Anderson (Summit Racing Equipment GXP) 0.067 6.705 206.48

Anderson is 17 - 12 against Stanfield in prior events. Stanfield with big starting line advantage and the power to hold on for the hole shot win. Greg Stanfield's MOV: 0.0462 seconds (approximately 14 feet).

(W) Ron Krisher (Valvoline Cobalt) 0.004 6.685 206.35
(L) Jeg Coughlin (Jegs.com Cobalt) 0.021 6.730 204.91

Coughlin is 29 - 13 against Krisher in prior events. Krisher with great light and then runs the quickest pass of this round for the win. Ron Krisher's incremental times: 60ft-1.004 sec., 330ft-2.815, 660ft-4.301/164.11 mph, 1,000ft-5.594. Krisher will have lane choice over Jones in the semifinal.

(W) Larry Morgan (Lucas Oil Stratus) 0.005 6.720 205.69
(L) Mike Edwards (A.R.T./Young Life GXP) 0.056 6.677 207.59

Morgan is 7 - 6 against Edwards in prior events. Edwards wins this round he will be the NHRA Pro Stock Champion. Morgan is out of the gate first and has the power to hold on for the hole shot win. Larry Morgan's MOV: 0.0084 seconds (approximately 3 feet). Edwards will have to wait until Pomona to seal the deal on his Pro Stock Championship.
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Round 3 Eliminations

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Results for Elimination Round 3
LAS VEGAS - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of round 3 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, Ninth annual NHRA Las Vegas Nationals:

W/L Driver R-Time E-Time Speed

(W) Larry Morgan (Lucas Oil Stratus) 0.024 6.729 205.19
(L) Greg Stanfield (Attitude Apparel GXP) 0.032 6.801 195.42

Weather conditions: air temperature 84 degrees, relative humidity 21 percent, barometer 27.90 inches, adjusted altitude 4,392 feet, track temperature 89 degrees. Morgan with the starting line advantage and then runs another good looking pass to take the win.

(W) Rickie Jones (Quarter-Max/RJ Stratus) 0.020 6.716 205.82
(L) Ron Krisher (Valvoline Cobalt) -0.085(R) 6.951 201.22

Krisher goes red and Jones goes to his first final round. Jones with his quickest pass of the weekend and he will have lane choice over Morgan in the final.
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Finals

Sunday
Results for Final Round
LAS VEGAS - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, Ninth annual NHRA Las Vegas Nationals:

W/L Driver R-Time E-Time Speed

(W) Larry Morgan (Lucas Oil Stratus) 0.012 6.720 205.69
(L) Rickie Jones (Quarter-Max/RJ Stratus) 0.041 6.794 203.16

Jones is 2 - 1 against Morgan in prior events and this is the first time they have faced each other in a final round. the news from the pits is the Jones was running Morgan power to get to the finals, and after the semifinal Morgan went by the Jones pit and got his powerplant back. Jones put in one of his engines. Morgan with the starting line advantage and take s the win light. Morgan with his first win since Sonoma 2002. This is Morgan's tenth National event win.
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