Houston Pro Stock
>From the Prodigy Auto Racing BB and @Speed reporters Friday-Session 1 - Pro Stock -Left lane first- 1997 NHRA Matco Tools Nationals by Glenn & Theresa Number ...
>From the Prodigy Auto Racing BB and @Speed reporters Friday-Session 1 - Pro Stock -Left lane first- 1997 NHRA Matco Tools Nationals by Glenn & Theresa Number Driver R/T E.T. Speed PRO 449 TIM JOST 0.578 7.150 193.71 PRO 25 JEG COUGHLIN 0.510 7.092 194.63 . . PRO 387 MARK PAWUK 0.477 7.114 196.84* PRO 709 GEORGE MARNELL 0.519 7.119 193.88 . . PRO 329 GARY WIGGINS 1.025 11.244 78.04 PRO 13 BRAD KLEIN 0.434 7.146 193.25 . . PRO 351 RON KRISHER 0.417 7.124 194.72* PRO 247 MIKE BELL 0.497 7.075 195.60 . . PRO 1 JIM YATES 0.496 7.058 195.27* PRO 359 LARRY PETERNEL 0.544 7.408 176.47 . . PRO 251 PETE WILLIAMS 0.570 7.206 193.17 PRO 368 RAY FRANKS 0.490 7.095 195.60 . . PRO 8 TOM MARTINO 0.493 7.076 194.63* PRO 3 MIKE EDWARDS 0.564 7.093 194.42 . . PRO 428 ROBERT HARMAN 0.540 9.697 96.38 PRO 55 VIERE GAINES 0.507 7.075 196.20 . . PRO 4 KURT JOHNSON 0.480 7.059 195.48* PRO 2 WARREN JOHNSON 0.467 7.077 195.69 . . PRO 323 JEFF WICK 0.591 7.949 172.97 PRO 262 ROBERT PATRICK JR. 0.591 7.096 195.52 . . PRO 24 TROY COUGHLIN 0.540 7.065 195.99 PRO 50 BRUCE ALLEN 0.465 7.082 195.56 . . PRO 11 SCOTT GEOFFRION 0.522 7.058 195.82* PRO 714 HARRY SCRIBNER 0.456 7.202 192.10 . . PRO 401 DAVID NICKENS 0.590 7.112 193.71 PRO 270 ALLEN JOHNSON 0.505 7.084 194.72 . . PRO 207 MIKE THOMAS 0.309 7.046 196.20* PRO 6 STEVE SCHMIDT 0.413 7.044 196.03 . . PRO 412 ARTURO DELGADO 0.600 7.129 194.67 PRO 398 DARRELL ALDERMAN 0.477 7.067 195.60 . . PRO 357 LARRY MORGAN 0.484 7.060 194.97* PRO 244 MARK OSBORNE 0.519 7.036 196.16 . .
Friday-Session 2 - Pro Stock -Left lane first- 1997 NHRA Matco Tools Nationals by Glenn & Theresa Number Driver R/T E.T. Speed PRO 368 RAY FRANKS 0.467 7.107 195.39* PRO 329 GARY WIGGINS 0.534 9.857 89.65 . . PRO 3 MIKE EDWARDS 0.457 7.122 193.92* PRO 1 JIM YATES 0.699 7.048 194.80 . . PRO 55 VIERE GAINES 0.975 7.121 195.90 PRO 251 PETE WILLIAMS 0.593 7.228 191.97 . . PRO 2 WARREN JOHNSON 0.418 7.045 195.90* PRO 8 TOM MARTINO 0.453 7.073 194.76 . . PRO 262 ROBERT PATRICK JR. 0.597 7.084 195.99* PRO 428 ROBERT HARMAN 0.809 7.169 193.63 . . PRO 50 BRUCE ALLEN 0.455 10.252 89.27 PRO 4 KURT JOHNSON 0.435 7.107 195.69 . . PRO 714 HARRY SCRIBNER 0.435 7.132 192.26* PRO 24 TROY COUGHLIN 0.490 7.757 137.74 . . PRO 270 ALLEN JOHNSON 0.549 7.055 194.84* PRO 11 SCOTT GEOFFRION 0.526 7.128 195.10 . . PRO 6 STEVE SCHMIDT 0.284 7.055 195.95* PRO 401 DAVID NICKENS 0.647 8.850 108.43 . . PRO 398 DARRELL ALDERMAN 0.420 7.066 195.77 PRO 207 MIKE THOMAS 0.529 7.015 196.59 . . PRO 244 MARK OSBORNE 1.229 7.013 196.29* PRO 412 ARTURO DELGADO 0.513 7.101 194.51 . . PRO 25 JEG COUGHLIN 0.474 7.066 195.43 PRO 357 LARRY MORGAN 0.433 7.064 194.55 . . PRO 709 GEORGE MARNELL 0.475 7.071 194.67* PRO 449 TIM JOST 0.651 7.163 192.10 . . PRO 13 BRAD KLEIN 0.956 7.136 193.42 PRO 211 GRANT LEWIS 0.491 7.391 155.09 . . PRO 247 MIKE BELL 0.503 7.044 195.39* PRO 387 MARK PAWUK 0.507 7.093 195.05 . .
Saturday-Session 1 - Pro Stock -Left lane first- 1997 NHRA Matco Tools Nationals by Glenn & Theresa Number Driver R/T E.T. Speed PRO 251 PETE WILLIAMS 0.563 7.192 193.05 PRO 2 WARREN JOHNSON 0.483 7.014 196.59 . PRO 8 TOM MARTINO 0.517 7.076 194.63 PRO 50 BRUCE ALLEN 0.480 7.082 194.63 . . PRO 428 ROBERT HARMAN 0.549 7.236 192.84 PRO 714 HARRY SCRIBNER 0.481 7.140 192.92 . . PRO 4 KURT JOHNSON 0.476 7.071 195.01* PRO 270 ALLEN JOHNSON 0.479 7.090 194.04 no improvement for either car here . PRO 24 TROY COUGHLIN 0.515 7.064 195.56 PRO 6 STEVE SCHMIDT 0.484 7.054 195.39 . . PRO 11 SCOTT GEOFFRION 0.482 7.089 195.01* PRO 398 DARRELL ALDERMAN 0.474 7.112 195.18 . PRO 401 DAVID NICKENS 0.674 7.888 164.44 PRO 244 MARK OSBORNE 0.110 7.066 195.27 . . PRO 207 MIKE THOMAS 0.538 7.039 196.50 PRO 25 JEG COUGHLIN 0.479 7.088 194.88 . . PRO 412 ARTURO DELGADO 0.479 8.259 122.38 PRO 709 GEORGE MARNELL 0.516 7.093 193.05 Left lane all over track. . PRO 357 LARRY MORGAN 0.487 7.089 194.21* PRO 13 BRAD KLEIN 0.437 7.136 192.76 . . PRO 449 TIM JOST 0.618 7.146 192.88 PRO 247 MIKE BELL 0.415 7.078 195.05 No improvement for these two. . PRO 211 GRANT LEWIS 0.615 7.055 196.16* PRO 368 RAY FRANKS 0.479 7.663 193.50 Lewis moves into the show here. . PRO 387 MARK PAWUK 0.531 7.070 194.93* PRO 3 MIKE EDWARDS 0.471 10.146 90.55 Pawuk takes #15, Edwards not in yet. . PRO 329 GARY WIGGINS 0.573 7.170 192.02* PRO 55 VIERE GAINES 0.522 7.131 194.88 . . PRO 351 RON KRISHER 0.464 7.117 194.21* single . . PRO 1 JIM YATES 0.563 7.044 194.59* single Yates stays at #6. Three cars with 7.044 .
Saturday-Session 2 - Pro Stock -Left lane first- 1997 NHRA Matco Tools Nationals by Glenn & Theresa Number Driver R/T E.T. Speed PRO 270 ALLEN JOHNSON 0.526 7.130 192.71 PRO 4 KURT JOHNSON 0.449 7.079 194.63 . . PRO 6 STEVE SCHMIDT 0.481 7.059 195.73* PRO 24 TROY COUGHLIN 0.482 7.091 194.55 Good runs by both cars. . PRO 398 DARRELL ALDERMAN 0.461 7.068 195.27* PRO 11 SCOTT GEOFFRION 0.470 7.150 194.67 Good runs by both cars. . PRO 244 MARK OSBORNE 0.522 7.045 195.56* PRO 401 DAVID NICKENS 0.652 7.097 194.09 Nickens does not qualify here. . PRO 25 JEG COUGHLIN 0.496 7.074 195.35* PRO 207 MIKE THOMAS 0.421 10.117 99.34 Right lane all over track. . PRO 709 GEORGE MARNELL 0.618 7.535 183.29 PRO 412 ARTURO DELGADO 0.495 7.390 156.73 . . PRO 13 BRAD KLEIN 0.513 7.166 193.05* PRO 357 LARRY MORGAN 1.337 7.040 194.84 . . PRO 247 MIKE BELL 0.524 7.139 194.80* PRO 449 TIM JOST 0.567 7.885 133.90 No improvement here.Jost not in the show. . PRO 368 RAY FRANKS 0.507 7.112 194.93 PRO 211 GRANT LEWIS 0.535 7.049 195.52 Lewis improves. Franks goes home. . PRO 3 MIKE EDWARDS 1.220 7.071 195.10 PRO 387 MARK PAWUK 0.541 7.072 194.97 Edwards now on bump. . PRO 55 VIERE GAINES 0.511 7.112 195.48* PRO 329 GARY WIGGINS 0.830 10.305 81.35 They're both going home. . PRO 2 WARREN JOHNSON 0.456 7.030 196.67* PRO 351 RON KRISHER 0.470 10.221 89.40 Krisher's packing up. . PRO 262 ROBERT PATRICK JR. 0.639 10.292 89.56 PRO 1 JIM YATES 0.463 7.037 194.76 tire shake Left lane . . PRO 50 BRUCE ALLEN 0.493 7.080 194.67* PRO 251 PETE WILLIAMS 0.597 7.180 193.29 another pair going home. . PRO 714 HARRY SCRIBNER 0.513 7.138 192.63 PRO 8 TOM MARTINO 0.563 7.068 194.72 Martino makes the roster. . single PRO 428 ROBERT HARMAN 0.559 7.184 193.46 Harman didn't qualify. .
Pro Stock Qualifying List After Session 2, Saturday 1997 NHRA Matco Tools Nationals by Glenn & Theresa Pos Name Number E.T. Speed When 1 MARK OSBORNE PRO 244 7.013 196.29 Fri2 2 WARREN JOHNSON PRO 2 7.014 196.59 Sat1 3 MIKE THOMAS PRO 207 7.015 196.59 Fri2 4 JIM YATES PRO 1 7.037 194.76 Sat2 5 LARRY MORGAN PRO 357 7.040 194.84 Sat2 6 STEVE SCHMIDT PRO 6 7.044 196.03 Fri1 7 MIKE BELL PRO 247 7.044 195.39 Fri2 8 GRANT LEWIS PRO 211 7.049 195.52 Sat2 9 ALLEN JOHNSON PRO 270 7.055 194.84 Fri2 10 SCOTT GEOFFRION PRO 11 7.058 195.82 Fri1 11 KURT JOHNSON PRO 4 7.059 195.48 Fri1 12 TROY COUGHLIN PRO 24 7.064 195.56 Sat1 13 DARRELL ALDERMAN PRO 398 7.066 195.77 Fri2 14 JEG COUGHLIN PRO 25 7.066 195.43 Sat1 15 TOM MARTINO PRO 8 7.068 194.72 Sat2 16 MARK PAWUK PRO 387 7.070 194.93 Sat1 17 MIKE EDWARDS PRO 3 7.071 195.10 Sat2 18 GEORGE MARNELL PRO 709 7.071 194.67 Fri2 19 VIERE GAINES PRO 55 7.075 196.20 Fri1 20 BRUCE ALLEN PRO 50 7.080 194.67 Sat2 21 ROBERT PATRICK JR. PRO 262 7.084 195.99 Fri2 22 RAY FRANKS PRO 368 7.095 195.60 Fri1 23 DAVID NICKENS PRO 401 7.097 194.09 Sat2 24 ARTURO DELGADO PRO 412 7.101 194.51 Fri2 25 RON KRISHER PRO 351 7.117 194.21 Sat1 26 HARRY SCRIBNER PRO 714 7.132 192.26 Fri2 27 BRAD KLEIN PRO 13 7.136 193.42 Fri2 28 TIM JOST PRO 449 7.146 192.88 Sat1 29 ROBERT HARMAN PRO 428 7.169 193.63 Fri2 30 GARY WIGGINS PRO 329 7.170 192.02 Sat1 31 PETE WILLIAMS PRO 251 7.180 193.29 Sat2 32 LARRY PETERNEL PRO 359 7.408 176.47 Fri1 33 JEFF WICK PRO 323 7.949 172.97 Fri1
Sunday-Round 1 - Pro Stock -Left lane first- 1997 NHRA Matco Tools Nationals by Glenn & Theresa Number Driver R/T E.T. Speed PRO 211 GRANT LEWIS 0.495 8.114 123.38 PRO 270 ALLEN JOHNSON 0.433 7.290 163.01W Another run from wacky racing. . PRO 247 MIKE BELL 0.477 7.256 181.56W PRO 11 SCOTT GEOFFRION 0.572 8.597 114.06 . . PRO 6 STEVE SCHMIDT 0.477 7.049 184.01W PRO 4 KURT JOHNSON 0.417 7.287 158.73 Johnson backed off about 1000ft. moved toward center line. PRO 357 LARRY MORGAN 0.464 7.137 195.18 PRO 24 TROY COUGHLIN 0.466 7.098 168.91W . cars having real trouble grabbing on to the track PRO 1 JIM YATES 0.462 6.921 196.72W PRO 398 DARRELL ALDERMAN 0.436 7.007 195.39 Not everyone is having this problem.Great run for Yates Track temp 90 at starting line,66 at 1000ft. PRO 207 MIKE THOMAS 0.529 6.976 196.80 PRO 25 JEG COUGHLIN 0.497 6.977 195.65W Good runs by both cars. . PRO 2 WARREN JOHNSON 0.463 6.956 197.62W PRO 8 TOM MARTINO 0.488 9.634 94.95 These cars seem to like it cool. . PRO 244 MARK OSBORNE 0.442 6.986 197.36W PRO 387 MARK PAWUK 0.465 7.007 194.93 Good side by side race here. .
Monday-Round 2 - Pro Stock -Left lane first- 1997 NHRA Matco Tools Nationals by Glenn & Theresa Number Driver R/T E.T. Speed PRO 244 MARK OSBORNE 0.470 6.987 197.23W PRO 270 ALLEN JOHNSON 0.453 7.010 193.38 Right lane all aver the place. . PRO 25 JEG COUGHLIN 0.463 6.996 196.76W PRO 6 STEVE SCHMIDT 0.460 7.061 172.97 Schmidt hit both walls hard. He's o.k. We have no video today, so no replay for details. PRO 2 WARREN JOHNSON 0.229 6.980 196.97 PRO 247 MIKE BELL 0.463 10.193 109.78W Red light for the professor. . PRO 1 JIM YATES 0.477 7.139 191.36 PRO 24 TROY COUGHLIN 0.473 7.089 175.67W What an upset. Yates going home early. .
Monday-Round 3 - Pro Stock -Left lane first- 1997 NHRA Matco Tools Nationals by Glenn & Theresa Number Driver R/T E.T. Speed PRO 25 JEG COUGHLIN 0.454 6.979 196.80W PRO 247 MIKE BELL 0.459 7.364 148.36 . . PRO 244 MARK OSBORNE 0.514 6.987 196.63W PRO 24 TROY COUGHLIN 0.497 7.014 195.14 .
Monday-Round 4 - Pro Stock -Left lane first- 1997 NHRA Matco Tools Nationals by Glenn & Theresa Number Driver R/T E.T. Speed PRO 25 JEG COUGHLIN 0.475 7.001 196.63W PRO 244 MARK OSBORNE 0.446 7.040 194.93 Coughlin is 1st driver in NHRA history with wins in 4 categories in the same season
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