NHRA - National Hot Rod Association

Weather conditions: air temperature 80 degrees, relative humidity 64 percent, barometer 30.01 inches, adjusted altitude 3,063 feet, track temperature 108 degrees. Aaron Stanfield wins 86% of his Rd. 1 races when he has lane choice. Erica Enders has qualified in the bottom half of the field 5 times this year. From 2021 thru 2024 (74 races) she qualified in the bottom half of the field a total of 5 times. Enders is 13 - 8 against Stanfield in prior events. Stanfield with the starting line advantage and the power to hold on for the hole shot win. Aaron Stanfield's MOV: 0.0111 seconds (approximately 3 feet).

Cody Coughlin is making his 4th start from the top half of the field (in 6 starts). Jeg Coughlin is 15 - 4 against family members. Cody with the starting line advantage and never trailed for the win.

Eric Latino is 3 - 2 in Rd. 1 this year. Deric Kramer is 3 - 4 in Rd. 1 this year. Kramer is 1 - 0 against Latino in prior events. Kramer with the starting line advantage and the lead until Latino chased him down on the top end for the win. Eric Latino's MOV: 0.0041 seconds (approximately 15 inches).

Cory Reed is 6 - 1 in Rd. 1 this year. Troy Coughlin hasn't won a round since Gainesville. Coughlin Jr. is 1 - 0 against Reed in prior events. Reed with the starting line advantage and never trailed for the win. Reed with the quickest pass of the event for the win.

Dallas Glenn wins 91% of his Rd. 1 races when he has lane choice. Val Smeland is making his 61st start. Smeland with trouble on the burnout and had to another one. He is out of the gate first and makes a move toward the centerline before he pushes in the clutch back in. Glenn launched hard and kept it hooked up to make the quickest pass of the event for the win.

Greg Anderson is 126 - 9 in Rd. 1 when #1. The #16 PS qualifier is 4 - 13 in Rd. 1 at this race. Reese with the starting line advantage. but Anderson has the lead by half track and never trails from there on for the win. Anderson runs low E.T. of the event for the win. He will have lane choice over Stanfield in the next round.

Matt Hartford is 5 - 2 in Rd. 1 this year. Chris McGaha is 8 - 4 against Hartford in Rd. 1. McGaha is 8 - 6 against Hartford in prior events. McGaha with the starting line advantage, but Hartford has the lead by half track and never trails from there on for the win He runs the second quickest pass of the event for the win. He will have lane choice over Latino in the next round.

This (#4) is the best starting spot for Greg Stanfield in his last 53 races in PS. Mason McGaha lost to Aaron Stanfield in Rd. 1 in Bristol. This is the first time Stanfield and McGaha have faced each other in eliminations. Stanfield with the starting line advantage and never trailed for the win. Stanfield will give up lane choice to Reed in the next round.