MReeves

Under cloudy skys with rain looking ever present here is round one of Pro Stock Qualifying




Friday
Order for Qualifying Round 1
CONCORD, N.C. - SUMMIT FastNews - Order after one round of qualifying in Pro Stock at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, Second annual NHRA Carolinas Nationals: Psn Driver Vehicle ET Speed

1. Allen Johnson Mopar/J & J Racing Stratus 6.657@ 207.59

2. Jason Line Summit Racing Equipment GXP 6.659 207.94

3. Mike Edwards A.R.T./Young Life GXP 6.663 208.36&

4. Kurt Johnson AC Delco Cobalt 6.668 207.69

5. Tom Hammonds Race For Achievement Cobalt 6.670 207.62

6. V. Gaines Kendall Oil Stratus 6.674 206.70

7. Ryan Ondrejko Wiley X GXP 6.683 205.88

8. Greg Stanfield Attitude Apparel GXP 6.696 206.67

9. Warren Johnson K&N Filters GXP 6.699 207.34

10. Rodger Brogdon Charter GXP 6.699 207.21

11. Vinnie Deceglie Mountain View Tire Stratus 6.704 206.83

12. Larry Morgan Lucas Oil Stratus 6.705 206.32

--------- Not Qualified ---------

13. Johnny Gray Johnny Gray Racing Stratus 6.735 202.33

14. Jeg Coughlin Jegs.com Cobalt 6.765 206.54

15. Rickie Jones Quarter-Max/RJ Stratus 6.766 204.26

16. Greg Anderson Summit Racing Equipment GXP 6.779 205.19

17. John Nobile Nobile Racing Stratus 6.807 204.26

18. Bob Benza BNB Racing GXP 6.811 202.82

19. John Gaydosh Jr Gaydosh Performance GTO 6.848 200.20

20. Ron Krisher Valvoline Cobalt 7.113 204.91

21. Ronnie Humphrey Troy Humphrey GXP 9.524 100.01

22. Steve Spiess Spiess Construction Cobalt 11.810 75.04

23. Dave Northrop Nitro Fish Wear GXP 15.807 53.70

@ = Track ET Record

MReeves

CONCORD, N.C. - Order after 2 rounds of qualifying in Pro Stock at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, Second annual NHRA Carolinas Nationals:
Psn---Num-Driver, Home Town, Car Type---------------Qual-ET--Qual-Spd-Top Spd

1 4 Mike Edwards, Coweta OK, '09 GXP 6.614 208.36 208.36

2 2062 Ronnie Humphrey, Jacksonville NC, '09 GXP 6.650 208.10 208.10

3 7 Allen Johnson, Greeneville TN, '06 Stratus 6.657 207.59 207.59

4 5 Jason Line, Troutman NC, '09 GXP 6.659 207.94 207.94

5 8 Greg Stanfield, Bossier City LA, '09 GXP 6.660 207.34 207.34

6 31 Johnny Gray, Artesia NM, '07 Stratus 6.661 207.27 207.27

7 3 Kurt Johnson, Sugar Hill GA, '09 Cobalt 6.662 207.66 207.69

8 20 Tom Hammonds, Crestview FL, '09 Cobalt 6.662 206.80 207.62

9 41 Rodger Brogdon, Tomball TX, '08 GXP 6.663 206.48 207.21

10 7406 Vinnie Deceglie, Rancho Cucamonga CA, '06 Stra 6.664 206.76 206.83

11 2 Greg Anderson, Concord NC, '09 GXP 6.665 207.88 207.88

12 1 Jeg Coughlin, Delaware OH, '09 Cobalt 6.667 207.75 207.75

------------ Not Qualified ------------

13 9 V. Gaines, Lakewood CO, '06 Stratus 6.674 206.70 206.70

14 199 Ryan Ondrejko, Roslindale MA, '09 GXP 6.683 205.88 205.91

15 118 Dave Northrop, Perkasie PA, '07 Stratus 6.693 205.07 205.07

16 208 Warren Johnson, Sugar Hill GA, '09 GXP 6.699 207.34 207.34

17 1525 John Nobile, Dix Hills NY, '07 Stratus 6.704 206.54 206.54

18 357 Larry Morgan, Newark OH, '07 Stratus 6.705 206.32 206.83

19 317 Rickie Jones, Galesburg IL, '07 Stratus 6.754 204.39 204.39

20 136 Bob Benza, Briarcliff Manor NY, '09 GXP 6.811 202.82 202.82

21 128 John Gaydosh Jr, Baltimore MD, '06 GTO 6.848 200.20 200.20

22 10 Ron Krisher, Warren OH, '09 Cobalt 6.939 206.29 206.29

23 326 Steve Spiess, Manhattan IL, '09 Cobalt 11.010 80.88 80.88

MReeves

With Showers in the area and threating skys here is the running order after 3 rounds....




Saturday
Order for Qualifying Round 3
CONCORD, N.C. - SUMMIT FastNews - Order after 3 rounds of qualifying in Pro Stock at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, Second annual NHRA Carolinas Nationals:

Psn Driver Vehicle ET Speed

1. Mike Edwards A.R.T./Young Life GXP 6.614@ 208.36&

2. Ronnie Humphrey Troy Humphrey GXP 6.650 208.10

3. Kurt Johnson AC Delco Cobalt 6.651 208.04

4. Allen Johnson Mopar/J & J Racing Stratus 6.657 207.59

5. Jason Line Summit Racing Equipment GXP 6.659 207.94

6. Greg Stanfield Attitude Apparel GXP 6.660 207.34

7. Johnny Gray Johnny Gray Racing Stratus 6.661 207.27

8. Tom Hammonds Race For Achievement Cobalt 6.662 207.62

9. Rodger Brogdon Charter GXP 6.663 207.21

10. Vinnie Deceglie Mountain View Tire Stratus 6.664 207.37

11. Greg Anderson Summit Racing Equipment GXP 6.665 207.88

12. Jeg Coughlin Jegs.com Cobalt 6.667 207.75

13. Larry Morgan Lucas Oil Stratus 6.670 207.40

14. Ryan Ondrejko Wiley X GXP 6.674 206.45

15. Steve Spiess Spiess Construction Cobalt 6.680 206.48

16. Warren Johnson K&N Filters GXP 6.686 207.75

--------- Not Qualified ---------

17. V. Gaines Kendall Oil Stratus 6.693 206.70

18. Rickie Jones Quarter-Max/RJ Stratus 6.741 206.20

19. John Nobile Nobile Racing Stratus 6.763 206.54

20. Bob Benza BNB Racing GXP 6.776 203.58

21. Ron Krisher Valvoline Cobalt 6.783 206.64

22. John Gaydosh Jr Gaydosh Performance GTO 9.334 200.20

23. Dave Northrop Stratus 10.045 205.07

@ = Track ET Record



Weather permitting one more round later this afternoon and then the field will be set for tomorrows eliminations....

MReeves

No changes in the order from round 3. Eliminations are set for Sunday....
More then....

MReeves

Sunday
Results for Elimination Round 1
CONCORD, N.C. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of round 1 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, Second annual NHRA Carolinas Nationals:

W/L Driver R-Time E-Time Speed

(W) Tom Hammonds (Race For Achievement Cobalt) 0.008 6.636 207.56 (L) Rodger Brogdon (Charter GXP) 0.045 6.642 208.14

This is the first time Hammonds and Brogdon have faced each other in eliminations. Hammonds with a great light and then makes his quickest pass of the weekend for the win. Hammonds gets his first round win this year, but he has been on the full tour. Brogdon with his quickest pass of the weekend in a losing effort. Tom Hammonds' incremental times: 60ft-0.984 sec., 330ft-2.775, 660ft-4.266/165.44 mph, 1,000ft-5.552.

(W) Johnny Gray (Johnny Gray Racing Stratus) 0.013 6.645 207.91 (L) Vinnie Deceglie (Mountain View Tire Stratus 0.046 12.645 68.82

This is the first time Deceglie and Gray have faced each other in eliminations. Gray with a big starting line advantage and then runs his quickest pass of the weekend for the win. Johnny Gray's incremental times: 60ft-0.987 sec., 330ft-2.780, 660ft-4.272/165.70 mph, 1,000ft-5.560. Deceglie has problems and never gets the car into third gear.

(W) Greg Stanfield (Attitude Apparel GXP) 0.039 6.638 207.59 (L) Greg Anderson (Summit Racing Equipment GXP) 0.033 6.645 209.30

Anderson is 16 - 11 against Stanfield in prior events. Anderson with the starting line advantage and then was real loose right off the starting line. Stanfield has the lead by the time they went by time he went by the Christmas tree. Stanfield with his quickest pass of the weekend in win. Greg Stanfield's MOV: 0.0012 seconds (approximately 4 inches). Anderson runs his quickest pass of the weekend and the top speed of the event in a losing effort.

(W) Jason Line (Summit Racing Equipment GXP) 0.040 6.629 209.01 (L) Jeg Coughlin (Jegs.com Cobalt) 0.039 6.640 208.30

Line is 15 - 14 against Coughlin in prior events, but Coughlin has a 6 - 3 advantage in meeting this year. They leave together and after that it is all Line for the win light. Jason Line's MOV: 0.0103 seconds (approximately 3 feet). Line with his quickest pass of the weekend, and Coughlin with his quickest pass of the weekend in a losing effort.

(W) Steve Spiess (Spiess Construction Cobalt) 0.032 6.657 207.46 (L) Ronnie Humphrey (Troy Humphrey GXP) 0.084 6.626 208.94

This is the first time Humphrey and Spiess have faced each other in eliminations. Spiess with a big starting line advantage and the power to hold on for the hole shot win. Steve Spiess' MOV: 0.0214 seconds (approximately 7 feet). Humphrey with his quickest pass of weekend and also the quickest pass of the this round in a losing effort. Spiess will give up lane choice to Gray in the next round.

(W) Mike Edwards (A.R.T./Young Life GXP) 0.048 6.594 209.62 (L) Warren Johnson (K&N Filters GXP) 0.029 6.653 208.23

Edwards is 21 - 15 against Johnson in prior events. Johnson is out of the gate first, but Edwards has the difference made up by 150 feet. Edwards runs low E.T. of the event and top speed of the event for the win by 12 feet. Mike Edwards' incremental times: 60ft-0.982 sec., 330ft-2.760, 660ft-4.241/166.74 mph, 1,000ft-5.518. WJ runs his quickest pass of the weekend in a losing effort.

(W) Allen Johnson (Mopar/J & J Racing Stratus) 0.028 6.635 208.33 (L) Larry Morgan (Lucas Oil Stratus) -0.001(R) 6.706 206.04

Johnson is 15 - 9 against Morgan in prior events. Morgan goes right in and light both bulbs and then is just a tick too quick on the tree and turns on the red light. Johnson with his quickest pass of the weekend for the win. Johnson will give up lane choice to Line in the next round.

(W) Kurt Johnson (AC Delco Cobalt) 0.058 6.629 208.55 (L) Ryan Ondrejko (Wiley X GXP) 0.028 7.075 204.14

This is the first time Ondrejko and Johnson have faced each other in eliminations. Ondrejko with the starting line advantage, but then has problems and Johnson with his quickest pass of the weekend for the win. Johnson will have lane choice over Stanfield.

MReeves

Pro Stock
Results for Elimination Round 2
CONCORD, N.C. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of round 2 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, Second annual NHRA Carolinas Nationals:

W/L Driver R-Time E-Time Speed

(W) Steve Spiess (Spiess Construction Cobalt) 0.071 6.654 207.75 (L) Johnny Gray (Johnny Gray Racing Stratus) 0.082 6.660 207.82

Weather conditions: air temperature 82 degrees, relative humidity 56 percent, barometer 29.52 inches, adjusted altitude 2,756 feet, track temperature 94 degrees. This is the first time Spiess and Gray have faced each other in eliminations. Spiess with the starting line advantage and never trailed. Steve Spiess' MOV: 0.0175 seconds (approximately 5 feet).

(W) Greg Stanfield (Attitude Apparel GXP) 0.005 6.664 207.66 (L) Kurt Johnson (AC Delco Cobalt) 0.064 6.647 208.17

Johnson is 11 - 6 against Stanfield in prior events. Stanfield with a big starting line advantage and never trails...Johnson was really loose right off the starting line. Greg Stanfield's MOV: 0.0425 seconds (approximately 13 feet). Stanfield will give up lane choice to Spiess in the semifinal.

(W) Allen Johnson (Mopar/J & J Racing Stratus) 0.012 6.644 207.85 (L) Jason Line (Summit Racing Equipment GXP) 0.024 6.688 208.81

Line is 13 - 7 against Johnson in prior events. Johnson with the starting line advantage and never trails in this race...Allen Johnson's MOV: 0.0566 seconds (approximately 17 feet).

(W) Mike Edwards (A.R.T./Young Life GXP) 0.029 6.620 209.52 (L) Tom Hammonds (Race For Achievement Cobalt) 0.033 6.633 207.98

Edwards is 2 - 0 against Hammonds in prior events. Edwards is out of the gate first and then runs the low E.T. and top speed of the round for the win. Hammonds was in the lead until just past 330 feet...Mike Edwards' MOV: 0.0177 seconds (approximately 5 feet). Edwards will have lane choice over A. Johnson in the semifinal. Edwards with the win will take the lead in the point chase.

MReeves

Sunday
Results for Elimination Round 3
CONCORD, N.C. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of round 3 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, Second annual NHRA Carolinas Nationals:

W/L Driver R-Time E-Time Speed

(W) Greg Stanfield (Attitude Apparel GXP) 0.007 6.650 208.01 (L) Steve Spiess (Spiess Construction Cobalt) 0.052 7.307 144.27

Weather conditions: air temperature 81 degrees, relative humidity 56 percent, barometer 29.50 inches, adjusted altitude 2,751 feet, track temperature 98 degrees. Stanfield is 1 - 0 against Spiess in prior events. Stanfield with a great light and never trails as Spiess got real loose at half track. Stanfield is going to back to back final rounds.

(W) Mike Edwards (A.R.T./Young Life GXP) 0.043 6.606 209.20 (L) Allen Johnson (Mopar/J & J Racing Stratus) -0.014(R) 6.666 207.78

Edwards is 12 - 6 against Johnson in prior events. Johnson goes red and Edwards with another great pass...Mike Edwards' incremental times: 60ft-0.983 sec., 330ft-2.763, 660ft-4.247/166.25 mph, 1,000ft-5.528. Edwards will have lane choice in the final.

MReeves

Sunday
Results for Final Round
CONCORD, N.C. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, Second annual NHRA Carolinas Nationals:

W/L Driver R-Time E-Time Speed (W) Mike Edwards (A.R.T./Young Life GXP) 0.022 6.618 209.39 (L) Greg Stanfield (Attitude Apparel GXP) 0.035 6.650 207.75

Weather conditions: air temperature 80 degrees, relative humidity 59 percent, barometer 29.48 inches, adjusted altitude 2,704 feet, track temperature 92 degrees. Edwards is 12 - 4 against Stanfield in prior events and this is the first time they have faced each other in a final round. Edwards is out of the gate first and never trailed with another great looking pass increasing his lead at every incremental. Mike Edwards' MOV: 0.0453 seconds (approximately 14 feet). Edwards with his 19th National event win and his fourth win this year. Edwards sweeps the stats sheet, qualifying No. 1, low E.T., top speed, and winning the race. He will leave with a 56 point lead. Stanfield with a great weekend and he will move into a tie with Line for third in the points.