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Friday Results for Qualifying Round 1

JOLIET, Ill. - CHICAGO - Notes from round 1 qualifying in Pro Stock at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 11th annual Torco Racing Fuels Route 66 NHRA Nationals listing lane, driver name, elapsed time, top speed, and position in order following run: Left Lane: Kevin Lawrence Runs 6.853/201.70, Now #2 Right Lane: Bob Yonke Runs 6.839/202.21, Now #1 The wind is really blowing strong, but it is a cross track wind. Kevin Lawrence's incremental times: 60ft-1.018 sec., 330ft-2.864, 660ft-4.406/159.49mph, 1,000ft-5.734 Bob Yonke's incremental times: 60ft-1.023 sec., 330ft-2.863, 660ft-4.399/160.44mph, 1,000ft-5.723 Left Lane: Steve Schmidt Runs 6.772/204.11, Now #1 Right Lane: Steve Spiess Runs 11.021/104.22, Now #4 Spiess was real loose,and clicked it off. Schmidt with a nice pass...Steve Schmidt's incremental times: 60ft-1.007 sec., 330ft-2.833, 660ft-4.356/161.67mph, 1,000ft-5.667 Left Lane: Vinnie Deceglie Runs 6.802/202.85, Now #3 Right Lane: Dave Northrop Runs 6.800/203.09, Now #2 Weather conditions: air temperature 84 degrees, relative humidity 63 percent, barometer 29.09 inches, adjusted altitude 3,541 feet, track temperature 104 degrees. Vinnie Deceglie's incremental times: 60ft-0.993 sec., 330ft-2.836, 660ft-4.369/160.52mph, 1,000ft-5.690 Dave Northrop's incremental times: 60ft-1.012 sec., 330ft-2.841, 660ft-4.370/161.04mph, 1,000ft-5.688 Left Lane: Tom Hammonds Runs 6.810/201.91, Now #5 Right Lane: Todd Hoerner Runs 6.790/203.92, Now #2 Tom Hammonds' incremental times: 60ft-1.024 sec., 330ft-2.856, 660ft-4.383/161.07mph, 1,000ft-5.699 Todd Hoerner's incremental times: 60ft-1.016 sec., 330ft-2.843, 660ft-4.369/161.63mph, 1,000ft-5.683 Left Lane: John Nobile Runs 6.768/204.17, Now #1 Right Lane: Larry Morgan Runs 6.779/204.57, Now #3 This was a great drag race...John Nobile's incremental times: 60ft-1.006 sec., 330ft-2.833, 660ft-4.353/162.08mph, 1,000ft-5.664 Larry Morgan's incremental times: 60ft-1.017 sec., 330ft-2.844, 660ft-4.364/162.10mph, 1,000ft-5.675 Left Lane: Max Naylor Runs 6.800/202.79, Now #6 Right Lane: Rickie Jones Runs 6.802/202.39, Now #8 Max Naylor's incremental times: 60ft-1.007 sec., 330ft-2.843, 660ft-4.368/161.42mph, 1,000ft-5.688 Rickie Jones' incremental times: 60ft-0.997 sec., 330ft-2.829, 660ft-4.364/160.08mph, 1,000ft-5.687 Left Lane: Johnny Gray Runs 6.829/203.68, Now #11 Right Lane: Jim Yates Runs 6.755/204.08, Now #1 Yates with a great pass to go to the number one spot...Jim Yates' incremental times: 60ft-0.997 sec., 330ft-2.816, 660ft-4.337/161.77mph, 1,000ft-5.649 Left Lane: Dave Connolly Runs 6.756/204.48, Now #2 Right Lane: Justin Humphreys Runs 6.772/204.14, Now #4 Left Lane: Warren Johnson Runs 6.733/206.26, Now #1 Right Lane: Greg Stanfield Runs 6.752/204.01, Now #2 WJ with a great looking pass to go to the number one spot...Warren Johnson's incremental times: 60ft-1.010 sec., 330ft-2.827, 660ft-4.338/163.06mph, 1,000ft-5.639 Stanfield was right there with him...Greg Stanfield's incremental times: 60ft-1.000 sec., 330ft-2.824, 660ft-4.337/161.87mph, 1,000ft-5.647 Left Lane: Ron Krisher Runs 6.740/205.16, Now #2 Right Lane: Allen Johnson Runs 6.754/204.17, Now #4 Krisher still riding high after his last week...he goes to the number two spot. Ron Krisher's incremental times: 60ft-1.008 sec., 330ft-2.824, 660ft-4.338/162.59mph, 1,000ft-5.642 Allen Johnson's incremental times: 60ft-1.001 sec., 330ft-2.819, 660ft-4.338/162.06mph, 1,000ft-5.648 Left Lane: Mike Edwards Runs 6.750/204.23, Now #3 Right Lane: V. Gaines Runs 6.770/203.37, Now #9 Mike Edwards' incremental times: 60ft-1.001 sec., 330ft-2.821, 660ft-4.339/162.20mph, 1,000ft-5.647 Left Lane: Jason Line Runs 6.744/204.70, Now #3 Right Lane: Greg Anderson Runs 6.745/205.01, Now #4 The Summit cars are right there together...Jason Line's incremental times: 60ft-1.001 sec., 330ft-2.819, 660ft-4.336/161.96mph, 1,000ft-5.642 Greg Anderson's incremental times: 60ft-0.998 sec., 330ft-2.820, 660ft-4.337/162.33mph, 1,000ft-5.643 Left Lane: Jeg Coughlin Runs 6.733/204.45, Now #2 Right Lane: Kurt Johnson Runs 6.738/205.19, Now #3 Coughlin with the quickest 60-foot time of the session and he goes to the number two spot. Jeg Coughlin's incremental times: 60ft-0.995 sec., 330ft-2.809, 660ft-4.325/162.31mph, 1,000ft-5.631 johnson was just a tick behind him...Kurt Johnson's incremental times: 60ft-1.000 sec., 330ft-2.818, 660ft-4.332/162.68mph, 1,000ft-5.637

Friday Order for Qualifying Round 1

JOLIET, Ill. - SUMMIT FastNews - Order after one round of qualifying in Pro Stock at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 11th annual Torco Racing Fuels Route 66 NHRA Nationals: Psn Driver Vehicle ET Speed 1. Warren Johnson GM Performance Parts GXP 6.733 206.26 2. Jeg Coughlin Jegs.com Cobalt 6.733 204.45 3. Kurt Johnson AC Delco Cobalt 6.738 205.19 4. Ron Krisher Valvoline Cobalt 6.740 205.16 5. Jason Line Summit Racing Equipment GXP 6.744 204.70 6. Greg Anderson Summit Racing Equipment GXP 6.745 205.01 7. Mike Edwards Young Life/Penhall GXP 6.750 204.23 8. Greg Stanfield Attitude Apparel GXP 6.752 204.01 9. Allen Johnson J & J Racing Stratus 6.754 204.17 10. Jim Yates Wiley X Eye Wear GXP 6.755 204.08 11. Dave Connolly Charter Communications Cobalt 6.756 204.48 12. John Nobile Nobile Racing Stratus 6.768 204.17 --------- Not Qualified --------- 13. V. Gaines Kendall Oil Stratus 6.770 203.37 14. Justin Humphreys RaceRedi Motorsports Stratus 6.772 204.14 15. Steve Schmidt Schmidt Competition Engines Co 6.772 204.11 16. Larry Morgan Lucas Oil Stratus 6.779 204.57 17. Todd Hoerner Performance Auto Stratus 6.790 203.92 18. Dave Northrop GTO 6.800 203.09 19. Max Naylor VegasFuel Stratus 6.800 202.79 20. Vinnie Deceglie Mountain View Tire Stratus 6.802 202.85 21. Rickie Jones Quarter Max Stratus 6.802 202.39 22. Tom Hammonds Tom Hammond Ent. Cobalt 6.810 201.91 23. Johnny Gray Stratus 6.829 203.68 24. Bob Yonke Cabo Wabo Tequila Stratus 6.839 202.21 25. Kevin Lawrence Modern Carriage Werks Cobalt 6.853 201.70 26. Steve Spiess Spiess Construction Cobalt 11.021 104.22

Friday Results for Qualifying Round 2

JOLIET, Ill. - CHICAGO - Notes from round 2 qualifying in Pro Stock at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 11th annual Torco Racing Fuels Route 66 NHRA 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: Steve Spiess Runs 6.805/203.03, Now #22 Best prior run: 11.021/104.22, Was #26 Right Lane: Kevin Lawrence Runs 6.863/201.37, Now #26 Best prior run: 6.853/201.70, Was #25 Spiess gets down the track and will now have something to tune from for the rest of weekend. Left Lane: Bob Yonke Runs 6.823/202.30, Now #25 Best prior run: 6.839/202.21, Was #25 Right Lane: Johnny Gray Runs 6.751/203.74, Now #8 Best prior run: 6.829/203.68, Was #24 Gray with a nice pass to get into the show...Johnny Gray's incremental times: 60ft-0.993 sec., 330ft-2.812, 660ft-4.330/161.61mph, 1,000ft-5.643 Left Lane: Rickie Jones Runs 6.758/203.58, Now #13 Best prior run: 6.802/202.39, Was #22 Right Lane: Tom Hammonds Runs 6.783/203.55, Now #19 Best prior run: 6.810/201.91, Was #24 Jones with a nice pass, but only good enough for number 13. Left Lane: Dave Northrop Runs 6.750/203.89, Now #8 Best prior run: 6.800/203.09, Was #21 Right Lane: Vinnie Deceglie Runs 6.756/203.46, Now #14 Best prior run: 6.802/202.85, Was #23 Northrop with a nice pass to get into the show and that bumps out Connolly. Dave Northrop's incremental times: 60ft-1.001 sec., 330ft-2.820, 660ft-4.337/162.16mph, 1,000ft-5.646 Left Lane: Todd Hoerner Runs 6.777/202.82, Now #20 Best prior run: 6.790/203.92, Was #22 Right Lane: Max Naylor Runs 6.791/200.80, Now #23 Best prior run: 6.800/202.79, Was #23 Left Lane: Larry Morgan Runs 6.743/204.20, Now #5 Best prior run: 6.779/204.57, Was #21 Right Lane: Steve Schmidt Runs 6.750/204.60, Now #8 Best prior run: 6.772/204.11, Was #19 Morgan goes into the top half of the field and that bumps out Yates, Schmidt with another nice pass to get back into the show and that bumps out allen Johnson. Larry Morgan's incremental times: 60ft-0.998 sec., 330ft-2.821, 660ft-4.331/162.27mph, 1,000ft-5.639 Steve Schmidt's incremental times: 60ft-0.993 sec., 330ft-2.818, 660ft-4.337/162.16mph, 1,000ft-5.646 Left Lane: Justin Humphreys Runs 6.737/204.01, Now #3 Best prior run: 6.772/204.14, Was #20 Right Lane: John Nobile Runs 6.741/204.48, Now #6 Best prior run: 6.768/204.17, Was #18 A couple great looking passes for both of these guys to get into the top half of the show...Justin Humphreys' incremental times: 60ft-0.993 sec., 330ft-0.000, 660ft-4.323/162.04mph, 1,000ft-5.633 John Nobile's incremental times: 60ft-0.996 sec., 330ft-0.000, 660ft-4.330/162.37mph, 1,000ft-5.638 Left Lane: V. Gaines Runs 6.768/203.37, Now #20 Best prior run: 6.770/203.37, Was #20 Right Lane: Dave Connolly Runs 6.742/204.73, Now #7 Best prior run: 6.756/204.48, Was #17 Connolly gets back into the show and that bumps out the guy that bumped him out Northrop. Dave Connolly's incremental times: 60ft-0.999 sec., 330ft-2.818, 660ft-4.335/162.41mph, 1,000ft-5.641 Left Lane: Jim Yates Runs 6.728/203.74, Now #1 Best prior run: 6.755/204.08, Was #17 Right Lane: Mike Edwards Runs 6.737/204.73, Now #4 Best prior run: 6.750/204.23, Was #12 Yates with a great pass to go to the number one spot...Jim Yates' incremental times: 60ft-0.988 sec., 330ft-2.798, 660ft-4.314/162.27mph, 1,000ft-5.623 He bumps out Schmidt. Edwards gets back into the top half of the show...Mike Edwards' incremental times: 60ft-1.000 sec., 330ft-2.813, 660ft-4.328/162.59mph, 1,000ft-5.635 Left Lane: Allen Johnson Runs 6.748/204.45, Now #13 Best prior run: 6.754/204.17, Was #17 Right Lane: Jason Line Runs 6.730/204.42, Now #2 Best prior run: 6.744/204.70, Was #11 Line with nice pass to go to the number two spot...Jason Line's incremental times: 60ft-0.983 sec., 330ft-2.806, 660ft-4.317/162.06mph, 1,000ft-5.625 Johnson improves, but not enough to get into the show. Left Lane: Greg Stanfield Runs 6.732/204.26, Now #3 Best prior run: 6.752/204.01, Was #17 Right Lane: Ron Krisher Runs 6.734/205.41, Now #6 Best prior run: 6.740/205.16, Was #8 Stanfield with a great pass to get into the top half of the field...Greg Stanfield's incremental times: 60ft-0.996 sec., 330ft-2.810, 660ft-4.322/162.43mph, 1,000ft-5.629 He bumps out Anderson. Krisher moves up the ladder a couple spots...Ron Krisher's incremental times: 60ft-1.007 sec., 330ft-2.820, 660ft-4.332/162.98mph, 1,000ft-5.636 Left Lane: Greg Anderson Runs 6.726/205.10, Now #2 Best prior run: 6.745/205.01, Was #13 Right Lane: Jeg Coughlin Runs 6.726/205.10, Now #1 Best prior run: 6.733/204.45, Was #5 This is a great drag race as they both have identical reaction times, elapsed times and mph, but Coughlin gets the number one spot because the timing system had Coughlin getting to the finish line first. Greg Anderson's incremental times: 60ft-0.988 sec., 330ft-2.804, 660ft-4.322/160.90mph, 1,000ft-5.626 Jeg Coughlin's incremental times: 60ft-0.994 sec., 330ft-2.808, 660ft-4.322/162.65mph, 1,000ft-5.626 Left Lane: Kurt Johnson Runs 6.735/204.85, Now #8 Best prior run: 6.738/205.19, Was #10 Right Lane: Warren Johnson Runs 6.711/206.35, Now #1 Best prior run: 6.733/206.26, Was #6 WJ goes to the top of the list with a great pass...Warren Johnson's incremental times: 60ft-1.002 sec., 330ft-2.811, 660ft-4.318/163.51mph, 1,000ft-5.617 Kurt moves up the ladder a couple spots...Warren Johnson's incremental times: 60ft-1.002 sec., 330ft-2.811, 660ft-4.318/163.51mph, 1,000ft-5.617

Friday Order for Qualifying Round 2

JOLIET, Ill. - SUMMIT FastNews - Order after 2 rounds of qualifying in Pro Stock at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 11th annual Torco Racing Fuels Route 66 NHRA Nationals: Psn Driver Vehicle ET Speed 1. Warren Johnson GM Performance Parts GXP 6.711 206.35 2. Jeg Coughlin Jegs.com Cobalt 6.726 205.10 3. Greg Anderson Summit Racing Equipment GXP 6.726 205.10 4. Jim Yates Wiley X Eye Wear GXP 6.728 204.08 5. Jason Line Summit Racing Equipment GXP 6.730 204.70 6. Greg Stanfield Attitude Apparel GXP 6.732 204.26 7. Ron Krisher Valvoline Cobalt 6.734 205.41 8. Kurt Johnson AC Delco Cobalt 6.735 205.19 9. Mike Edwards Young Life/Penhall GXP 6.737 204.73 10. Justin Humphreys RaceRedi Motorsports Stratus 6.737 204.14 11. John Nobile Nobile Racing Stratus 6.741 204.48 12. Dave Connolly Charter Communications Cobalt 6.742 204.73 --------- Not Qualified --------- 13. Larry Morgan Lucas Oil Stratus 6.743 204.57 14. Allen Johnson J & J Racing Stratus 6.748 204.45 15. Steve Schmidt Schmidt Competition Engines Co 6.750 204.60 16. Dave Northrop GTO 6.750 203.89 17. Johnny Gray Stratus 6.751 203.74 18. Vinnie Deceglie Mountain View Tire Stratus 6.756 203.46 19. Rickie Jones Quarter Max Stratus 6.758 203.58 20. V. Gaines Kendall Oil Stratus 6.768 203.37 21. Todd Hoerner Performance Auto Stratus 6.777 203.92 22. Tom Hammonds Tom Hammond Ent. Cobalt 6.783 203.55 23. Max Naylor VegasFuel Stratus 6.791 202.79 24. Steve Spiess Spiess Construction Cobalt 6.805 203.03 25. Bob Yonke Cabo Wabo Tequila Stratus 6.823 202.30 26. Kevin Lawrence Modern Carriage Werks Cobalt 6.853 201.70

Saturday Results for Qualifying Round 3

JOLIET, Ill. - CHICAGO - Notes from round 3 qualifying in Pro Stock at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 11th annual Torco Racing Fuels Route 66 NHRA 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: Kevin Lawrence Runs 6.844/200.89, Now #14 No Prior Run Right Lane: Bob Yonke Runs 6.806/202.12, Now #13 No Prior Run 12:18 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 84 degrees, relative humidity 64 percent, barometer 29.25 inches, adjusted altitude 3,397 feet, track temperature 109 degrees. Yonke makes a decent run for the conditions to get in the 13th spot for now, Lawrence in the 14th. Left Lane: Max Naylor Runs 6.763/200.98, Now #13 No Prior Run Right Lane: Steve Spiess Runs 6.787/203.22, Now #14 No Prior Run A couple of clean passes, both get in the show for now. Left Lane: Tom Hammonds Runs 6.833/202.82, Now #17 No Prior Run Right Lane: Todd Hoerner Runs 6.763/203.92, Now #13 No Prior Run Hoerner makes a decent pass to get in the 13th spot for now. hammonds makes a clean run but not quick enough to make the show. Left Lane: Vinnie Deceglie Runs 6.763/203.40, Now #14 No Prior Run Right Lane: V. Gaines Runs 6.769/203.52, Now #16 No Prior Run Gaines makes a decent pass to get in on the bump, Deceglie gets in the 14th spot. Left Lane: Johnny Gray Runs 6.776/203.58, Now #18 No Prior Run Right Lane: Rickie Jones Runs 6.754/203.92, Now #13 No Prior Run Gray with a clean pass but doesn't get in the show. Jones makes a decent pass to get in the 13th spot, bumping out Gaines and putting Naylor on the bump. Left Lane: Steve Schmidt Runs 6.733/204.82, Now #7 No Prior Run Right Lane: Dave Northrop Runs 6.770/204.01, Now #19 No Prior Run Schmidt makes a great pass for the conditions and gets in the top half of the field for now. No help for Northrup. Left Lane: Dave Connolly Runs 6.765/204.45, Now #14 Best prior run: 6.742/204.73, Was #13 Right Lane: Allen Johnson Runs 6.741/205.01, Now #12 No Prior Run Connolly slows from his earlier run yesterday and stays in the 14th spot. Johnson makes a decent pass and gets in the 12th spot. Left Lane: John Nobile Runs 13.228/63.60, Now #13 Best prior run: 6.741/204.48, Was #13 Right Lane: Larry Morgan No Time, Now #26 No Prior Run Morgan had a rear wheel start and received no time. nobile had problems early and clicked it off. Left Lane: Mike Edwards Runs 6.748/204.73, Now #10 Best prior run: 6.737/204.73, Was #10 Right Lane: Justin Humphreys Runs 6.754/204.17, Now #11 Best prior run: 6.737/204.01, Was #11 Not many improving today with the conditions. Left Lane: Ron Krisher Runs 6.752/205.10, Now #8 Best prior run: 6.734/205.41, Was #8 Right Lane: Kurt Johnson Runs 6.938/205.19, Now #9 Best prior run: 6.735/204.85, Was #9 Johnson was slow the first part of the run and hurt his ET. Krisher makes a decent pass but doesn't improve. Left Lane: Jason Line Runs 6.728/204.32, Now #4 Best prior run: 6.730/204.42, Was #5 Right Lane: Greg Stanfield Runs 6.750/204.20, Now #6 Best prior run: 6.732/204.26, Was #6 Line has a great 60 foot time, a .985, and he makes the quickest pass of the round so far. No help for Stanfield but he is safely in the show. Left Lane: Jeg Coughlin Runs 6.705/204.98, Now #1 Best prior run: 6.726/205.10, Was #2 Right Lane: Jim Yates Runs 6.742/204.05, Now #5 Best prior run: 6.728/203.74, Was #5 Coughlin makes a great pass, the quickest of the weekend, and he takes the top spot. Yates with a decent pass but was way behind. Jeg Coughlin's incremental times: 60ft-0.986 sec., 330ft-2.791, 660ft-4.302/162.96mph, 1,000ft-5.606 Left Lane: Warren Johnson Runs 6.707/206.95, Now #2 Best prior run: 6.711/206.35, Was #2 Right Lane: Greg Anderson Runs 6.746/204.73, Now #3 Best prior run: 6.726/205.10, Was #3 Johnson makes his quickest pass of the weekend and stays in the second spot. Anderson with a decent run but doesn't improve.

Saturday Order for Qualifying Round 3

JOLIET, Ill. - SUMMIT FastNews - Order after 3 rounds of qualifying in Pro Stock at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 11th annual Torco Racing Fuels Route 66 NHRA Nationals: Psn Driver Vehicle ET Speed 1. Jeg Coughlin Jegs.com Cobalt 6.705 205.10 2. Warren Johnson GM Performance Parts GXP 6.707 206.95 3. Greg Anderson Summit Racing Equipment GXP 6.726 205.10 4. Jason Line Summit Racing Equipment GXP 6.728 204.70 5. Jim Yates Wiley X Eye Wear GXP 6.728 204.08 6. Greg Stanfield Attitude Apparel GXP 6.732 204.26 7. Steve Schmidt Schmidt Competition Engines Co 6.733 204.82 8. Ron Krisher Valvoline Cobalt 6.734 205.41 9. Kurt Johnson AC Delco Cobalt 6.735 205.19 10. Mike Edwards Young Life/Penhall GXP 6.737 204.73 11. Justin Humphreys RaceRedi Motorsports Stratus 6.737 204.17 12. Allen Johnson J & J Racing Stratus 6.741 205.01 13. John Nobile Nobile Racing Stratus 6.741 204.48 14. Dave Connolly Charter Communications Cobalt 6.742 204.73 15. Rickie Jones Quarter Max Stratus 6.754 203.92 16. Todd Hoerner Performance Auto Stratus 6.763 203.92 --------- Not Qualified --------- 17. Vinnie Deceglie Mountain View Tire Stratus 6.763 203.46 18. Max Naylor VegasFuel Stratus 6.763 202.79 19. V. Gaines Kendall Oil Stratus 6.769 203.52 20. Dave Northrop GTO 6.770 204.01 21. Johnny Gray Stratus 6.776 203.74 22. Steve Spiess Spiess Construction Cobalt 6.787 203.22 23. Bob Yonke Cabo Wabo Tequila Stratus 6.806 202.30 24. Tom Hammonds Tom Hammond Ent. Cobalt 6.833 203.55 25. Kevin Lawrence Modern Carriage Werks Cobalt 6.844 201.70 26. Larry Morgan Lucas Oil Stratus NT

Saturday Results for Qualifying Round 4

JOLIET, Ill. - CHICAGO - Notes from final, round 4 qualifying in Pro Stock at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 11th annual Torco Racing Fuels Route 66 NHRA 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: Larry Morgan Runs 6.739/204.26, Now #12 No Prior Run Right Lane: Kevin Lawrence Runs 6.848/202.21, Now #26 Best prior run: 6.844/200.89, Was #25 Weather conditions: air temperature 83 degrees, relative humidity 68 percent, barometer 29.18 inches, adjusted altitude 3,441 feet, track temperature 108 degrees. No help for Lawrence and he will not make the show. Morgan had the wierd rear wheel start last session and he has another goo pass to get in the show. That will bump out Hoerner. Larry Morgan's incremental times: 60ft-0.993 sec., 330ft-2.809, 660ft-4.326/162.02mph, 1,000ft-5.635 Rickie Jones is on the bump spot at 6.754. Left Lane: Bob Yonke Runs 6.794/202.33, Now #25 Best prior run: 6.806/202.12, Was #24 Right Lane: Tom Hammonds Runs 6.763/203.86, Now #18 Best prior run: 6.833/202.82, Was #25 Yonke with his career best E.T. pass, but he will not get in the show. Hammonds with his best pass today and he will not get into the show. Left Lane: Steve Spiess Runs 6.806/202.64, Now #24 Best prior run: 6.787/203.22, Was #24 Right Lane: Johnny Gray Runs 6.782/203.28, Now #23 Best prior run: 6.776/203.58, Was #23 no help here for either of these guys and they will not get in the show. Left Lane: Dave Northrop Runs 6.787/203.55, Now #22 Best prior run: 6.770/204.01, Was #22 Right Lane: Max Naylor Runs 6.766/203.22, Now #20 Best prior run: 6.763/200.98, Was #20 Left Lane: V. Gaines Runs 6.777/203.03, Now #21 Best prior run: 6.769/203.52, Was #21 Right Lane: Vinnie Deceglie Runs 6.773/203.34, Now #19 Best prior run: 6.763/203.40, Was #19 Left Lane: Todd Hoerner Runs 6.767/204.01, Now #17 Best prior run: 6.763/203.92, Was #17 Right Lane: Dave Connolly Runs 6.731/204.79, Now #6 Best prior run: 6.742/204.73, Was #15 Connolly with a great looking pass jumping up into the top half of the field...Dave Connolly's incremental times: 60ft-0.997 sec., 330ft-2.810, 660ft-4.325/162.53mph, 1,000ft-5.631 Left Lane: Rickie Jones Runs 6.757/203.34, Now #16 Best prior run: 6.754/203.92, Was #16 Right Lane: John Nobile Runs 6.756/203.68, Now #15 Best prior run: 6.741/204.48, Was #15 Jnes will stay in the show and race on Sunday. Neither one of these guys improve and they will stay numbers 15 and 16. Left Lane: Allen Johnson Runs 6.741/204.35, Now #14 Best prior run: 6.741/205.01, Was #14 Right Lane: Mike Edwards Runs 6.754/204.60, Now #11 Best prior run: 6.737/204.73, Was #11 Edwards doesn't improve and will stay 11th. Johnson matches his earlier time from today. Allen Johnson's incremental times: 60ft-0.997 sec., 330ft-2.819, 660ft-4.331/162.22mph, 1,000ft-5.638 Left Lane: Justin Humphreys Runs 6.750/203.31, Now #12 Best prior run: 6.737/204.01, Was #12 Right Lane: Ron Krisher Runs 6.722/204.94, Now #3 Best prior run: 6.734/205.41, Was #9 Krisher with a great looking pass to go to the number three spot...Ron Krisher's incremental times: 60ft-0.992 sec., 330ft-2.802, 660ft-4.316/162.63mph, 1,000ft-5.621 Left Lane: Kurt Johnson Runs 6.728/204.91, Now #5 Best prior run: 6.735/204.85, Was #10 Right Lane: Steve Schmidt Runs 6.752/203.95, Now #10 Best prior run: 6.733/204.82, Was #9 Johnson with a real nice pass to get into the top half of the show...Kurt Johnson's incremental times: 60ft-0.989 sec., 330ft-2.803, 660ft-4.321/162.10mph, 1,000ft-5.627 Left Lane: Greg Stanfield Runs 6.746/204.14, Now #9 Best prior run: 6.732/204.26, Was #9 Right Lane: Jason Line Runs 6.727/204.57, Now #5 Best prior run: 6.728/204.32, Was #6 Line moves up the ladder one spot...Jason Line's incremental times: 60ft-0.980 sec., 330ft-2.801, 660ft-4.316/162.43mph, 1,000ft-5.623 Left Lane: Jim Yates Runs 6.743/203.86, Now #7 Best prior run: 6.728/203.74, Was #7 Right Lane: Warren Johnson Runs 6.768/205.76, Now #2 Best prior run: 6.707/206.95, Was #2 No help here for either driver. Left Lane: Greg Anderson Runs 6.721/205.07, Now #3 Best prior run: 6.726/205.10, Was #4 Right Lane: Jeg Coughlin Runs 6.727/204.76, Now #1 Best prior run: 6.705/204.98, Was #1 Anderson with his best pass of the weekend and the best of the session...Greg Anderson's incremental times: 60ft-0.991 sec., 330ft-2.802, 660ft-4.316/162.59mph, 1,000ft-5.620 Coughlin stays number for the 13th time in his career.

Saturday Order for Qualifying Round 4

JOLIET, Ill. - SUMMIT FastNews - Final order after 4 rounds of qualifying in Pro Stock at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 11th annual Torco Racing Fuels Route 66 NHRA Nationals: Psn Driver Vehicle ET Speed 1. Jeg Coughlin Jegs.com Cobalt 6.705 205.10 2. Warren Johnson GM Performance Parts GXP 6.707 206.95 3. Greg Anderson Summit Racing Equipment GXP 6.721 205.10 4. Ron Krisher Valvoline Cobalt 6.722 205.41 5. Jason Line Summit Racing Equipment GXP 6.727 204.70 6. Kurt Johnson AC Delco Cobalt 6.728 205.19 7. Jim Yates Wiley X Eye Wear GXP 6.728 204.08 8. Dave Connolly Charter Communications Cobalt 6.731 204.79 9. Greg Stanfield Attitude Apparel GXP 6.732 204.26 10. Steve Schmidt Schmidt Competition Engines Co 6.733 204.82 11. Mike Edwards Young Life/Penhall GXP 6.737 204.73 12. Justin Humphreys RaceRedi Motorsports Stratus 6.737 204.17 13. Larry Morgan Lucas Oil Stratus 6.739 204.57 14. Allen Johnson J & J Racing Stratus 6.741 205.01 15. John Nobile Nobile Racing Stratus 6.741 204.48 16. Rickie Jones Quarter Max Stratus 6.754 203.92 --------- Not Qualified --------- 17. Todd Hoerner Performance Auto Stratus 6.763 204.01 18. Tom Hammonds Tom Hammond Ent. Cobalt 6.763 203.86 19. Vinnie Deceglie Mountain View Tire Stratus 6.763 203.46 20. Max Naylor VegasFuel Stratus 6.763 203.22 21. V. Gaines Kendall Oil Stratus 6.769 203.52 22. Dave Northrop GTO 6.770 204.01 23. Johnny Gray Stratus 6.776 203.74 24. Steve Spiess Spiess Construction Cobalt 6.787 203.22 25. Bob Yonke Cabo Wabo Tequila Stratus 6.794 202.33 26. Kevin Lawrence Modern Carriage Werks Cobalt 6.844 202.21

Sunday Results for Elimination Round 1

JOLIET, Ill. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of round 1 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 11th annual Torco Racing Fuels Route 66 NHRA Nationals: W/L Driver R-Time E-Time Speed (W) Greg Stanfield (Attitude Apparel GXP) 0.044 6.751 203.74 (L) Dave Connolly (Charter Communications Cobal 0.025 11.945 72.90 Weather conditions: air temperature 87 degrees, relative humidity 59 percent, barometer 29.13 inches, adjusted altitude 3,755 feet, track temperature 114 degrees. Connolly is 14 - 2 against Stanfield in prior events, and Connolly hold a 5 - 1 advantage when they race in round one. Connolly with a great light and then got real loose right off the starting line and clicked it off. Stanfield move on to round two. (W) Jim Yates (Wiley X Eye Wear GXP) 0.061 6.732 203.61 (L) Steve Schmidt (Schmidt Competition Engines 0.047 6.768 203.92 Yates is 17 - 2 against Schmidt in prior events and Yates is 8 - 0 in first round meetings. Schmidt with the starting line advantage, but Yates has the difference made up by the time they go by the Christmas tree and never looks back. Jim Yates' MOV: 0.0229 seconds (approximately 7 feet). (W) Kurt Johnson (AC Delco Cobalt) 0.028 6.717 205.32 (L) Mike Edwards (Young Life/Penhall GXP) 0.011 6.763 204.60 Johnson is 23 - 11 against Edwards in prior events, and Johnson holds a 13 - 3 in first round meetings. Edwards with a great light, but then Johnson with his best pass of the weekend takes the win. Kurt Johnson's MOV: 0.0298 seconds (approximately 9 feet). (W) Jason Line (Summit Racing Equipment GXP) 0.034 6.747 204.23 (L) Justin Humphreys (RaceRedi Motorsports Stra -0.025(R) 6.745 203.49 Line is 3 - 2 against Humphreys in prior events and all of those meetings have been in round one. Humphreys goes red and Line with easy win. (W) Ron Krisher (Valvoline Cobalt) 0.035 6.739 204.60 (L) Larry Morgan (Lucas Oil Stratus) 0.073 6.748 203.98 This is a rematch of the final round from Topeka...Krisher is 3 - 2 against Morgan in prior events, but Morgan holds a 2 - 1 advantage in round one meetings. Krisher will have lane choice over Line in the next round. (W) Greg Anderson (Summit Racing Equipment GXP) 0.033 6.734 205.16 (L) Allen Johnson (J & J Racing Stratus) 0.064 6.733 204.76 Anderson is 21 - 7 against Johnson in prior events, and holds a 7 - 0 advantage in round one meetings. Anderson with the starting line advantage and power to hold on for the hole shot win. Greg Anderson's MOV: 0.0304 seconds (approximately 9 feet). Anderson will give up lane choice to K. Johnson in the next round. (W) Warren Johnson (GM Performance Parts GXP) 0.056 6.762 205.51 (L) John Nobile (Nobile Racing Stratus) 0.063 6.787 203.74 Johnson is 10 - 1 against Nobile in prior events. WJ holds a 7 - 1 advantage in round one meetings. Warren Johnson's MOV: 0.0324 seconds (approximately 10 feet). WJ is off the line first and never looked back for the win. WJ will have lane choice over Yates in the next round. (W) Jeg Coughlin (Jegs.com Cobalt) 0.028 6.727 204.85 (L) Rickie Jones (Quarter Max Stratus) 0.014 6.752 204.60 Coughlin is 1 - 0 against Jones in prior events and that was a round one meeting. Jones with the starting line advantage, but coughlin has the difference made up by 200 feet. Coughlin with the win by 0.0113 seconds (approximately 3 feet). Coughlin with the quickest pass of round one and will have lane choice over Stanfield in the next round.

Sunday Results for Elimination Round 2

JOLIET, Ill. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of round 2 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 11th annual Torco Racing Fuels Route 66 NHRA Nationals: W/L Driver R-Time E-Time Speed (W) Jason Line (Summit Racing Equipment GXP) 0.017 6.744 203.49 (L) Ron Krisher (Valvoline Cobalt) 0.043 6.783 203.43 Weather conditions: air temperature 85 degrees, relative humidity 71 percent, barometer 29.16 inches, adjusted altitude 3,659 feet, track temperature 111 degrees. Line is 6 - 2 against Krisher in prior events, and they have only raced once in round two and Line won that race. Line with a great light and never looked back to go to the semifinals. (W) Warren Johnson (GM Performance Parts GXP) 0.030 6.742 205.32 (L) Jim Yates (Wiley X Eye Wear GXP) 0.051 6.745 203.37 Johnson is 45 - 19 against Yates in prior events, and 18 - 2 in round two meetings. WJ with the starting line advantage and he never looked back to take the win by 0.0249 seconds (approximately 7 feet). (W) Jeg Coughlin (Jegs.com Cobalt) 0.033 6.734 203.92 (L) Greg Stanfield (Attitude Apparel GXP) 0.031 6.745 203.68 Coughlin is 9 - 0 against Stanfield in prior events. This was pretty good drag race. Jeg Coughlin's MOV: 0.0098 seconds (approximately 3 feet). Coughlin will have lane choice over Line. (W) Kurt Johnson (AC Delco Cobalt) 0.060 6.713 204.94 (L) Greg Anderson (Summit Racing Equipment GXP) 0.036 6.755 204.20 Anderson is 24 - 14 against Johnson in prior events, in round two Anderson holds a 4 - 2 advantage. Anderson with the starting line advantage, but Johnson has the difference made up by 300 feet and then runs the quickest pass of the round. Johnson with his quickest pass of the weekend. Kurt Johnson's MOV: 0.0187 seconds (approximately 6 feet). Kurt will have lane choice over his dad.

Sunday Results for Elimination Round 3

JOLIET, Ill. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of round 3 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 11th annual Torco Racing Fuels Route 66 NHRA Nationals: W/L Driver R-Time E-Time Speed (W) Jeg Coughlin (Jegs.com Cobalt) 0.026 6.756 204.11 (L) Jason Line (Summit Racing Equipment GXP) 0.019 6.763 203.06 Weather conditions: air temperature 88 degrees, relative humidity 63 percent, barometer 29.11 inches, adjusted altitude 3,878 feet, track temperature 112 degrees. Line is 12 - 5 against Coughlin in prior events, and holds a 3 - 1 advantage when they race in the semifinals. Line with the starting line advantage, but Line was able to catch him right in the lights. Jeg Coughlin's MOV: 0.0002 seconds (approximately 1 inches). (W) Kurt Johnson (AC Delco Cobalt) 0.058 6.723 204.85 (L) Warren Johnson (GM Performance Parts GXP) 0.098 6.761 204.85 W. Johnson is 42 - 20 against K. Johnson in prior events, and 13 - 6 in semifinal matchups. Kurt with the big starting line advantage over his dad and takes the win. He will have lane choice over Coughlin in the final and the winner will leave here with the point lead.

Sunday Results for Final Round

JOLIET, Ill. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 11th annual Torco Racing Fuels Route 66 NHRA Nationals: W/L Driver R-Time E-Time Speed (W) Kurt Johnson (AC Delco Cobalt) 0.019 6.733 205.22 (L) Jeg Coughlin (Jegs.com Cobalt) 0.029 19.755 72.78 Weather conditions: air temperature 87 degrees, relative humidity 57 percent, barometer 29.05 inches, adjusted altitude 3,777 feet, track temperature 101 degrees. Johnson with a great light and never looked back to win his 38th National event win. Coughlin with problems as soon as he lets the clutch out.