Sunday, September 02, 2012

NHRA NEWS: WEATHER WASHES OUT TRACK ACTIVITIES AND NHRA PRO MOD SERIES PRESENTED BY PRO CARE RX FIELDS SET FOR MONDAY

BROWNSBURG, Ind. – Persistent showers in central Indiana forced the cancellation of qualifying and the first round of eliminations of the NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series presented by ProCare Rx Series. Don Walsh remained the No. 1 qualifier for the first time in his career and he is coming off his first career win at the race in Norwalk. He will take the top position going into eliminations on Monday where he will face Chris Juliano when eliminations begin.

Eliminations will start on Sunday at 11 a.m. E. T. 

BROWNSBURG, Ind. -- Monday's first-round pairings for eliminations for the 58th annual Mac Tools U.S. Nationals presented by Auto-Plus at Lucas Oil Raceway Park at Indianapolis, seventh of 10 events in the NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series presented by ProCare Rx  Pairings based on results in qualifying, which ended Sunday. DNQs listed below pairings.

Pro Modified -- 1. Donald Walsh, Ford Mustang, 5.869, 252.52  vs. 16. Chris Juliano, Mustang, 6.541, 215.44; 2. Donald Martin, Chevy Camaro, 5.961, 243.85  vs. 15. Roger Burgess, Chevy Corvette, 6.337, 230.41; 3. Danny Rowe, Camaro, 5.983, 243.41  vs. 14. Clint Satterfield, Camaro, 6.270, 241.11; 4. Mike Castellana, Camaro, 5.992, 241.67  vs. 13. Pete Farber, Dodge Daytona, 6.254, 240.77; 5. Pat Musi, Dodge Stratus, 6.004, 230.10  vs. 12. Steve Matusek, Mustang, 6.169, 245.49; 6. Troy Coughlin, Camaro, 6.016, 254.57  vs. 11. Mike Knowles, Camaro, 6.140, 233.88; 7. Todd Tutterow, Plymouth Duster, 6.031, 247.57  vs. 10. Scott Ray, Corvette, 6.113, 233.52; 8. Rickie Smith, Camaro, 6.040, 242.89  vs. 9. Harold Martin, Corvette, 6.057, 236.75. 

Did Not Qualify: 17. Adam Flamholc, 7.520, 120.05; 18. Leah Pruett, 8.726, 135.88; 19. Shannon Jenkins, 14.181, 73.78; 20. Kenny Lang, 17.967, 46.98; 21. Mike Janis, broke.