Qualifying Round 1
EPPING, N.H. - EPPING - Notes from round 1 qualifying in Pro Modified at the 2009 Nitro Jam Drag
Racing Series, Amalie Oil North American Nationals presented by New England Dodge Dealers listing
lane, driver name, elapsed time, top speed, and position in order following run:
Left Lane: Andy Jensen Runs 6.183/209.23, Now #2
Right Lane: Fidelio Montrond Runs 6.143/230.06, Now #1
5:00 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 66 degrees, relative humidity 66 percent,
barometer 30.14 inches, adjusted altitude 844 feet, track temperature 71 degrees.Montrond was
wiggling around early, then he started trailing heavy smoke at about 1200 feet. Jensen was off the
throttle before the finish, the reason not apparent from here.
Andy Jensen's incremental times:
60ft-0.987 sec., 330ft-2.685, 660ft-3.999/188.54 mph, 1,000ft-5.139.
Fidelio Montrond's
incremental times: 60ft-1.012 sec., 330ft-2.672, 660ft-4.013/183.64 mph, 1,000ft-5.166.
Left Lane: Pete Farber Runs 11.316/74.58, Now #3
Right Lane: John Russo Runs 18.354/43.28, Now #4
Both drivers lost traction shortly after the hit.
Left Lane: Tony Pontieri Runs 7.801/120.71, Now #3
Right Lane: Chris Russo Runs 19.592/60.08, Now #6
Early traction troubles for Russo. Pontieri got out of the groove, and he moved toward the
centerline at about 400 feet.
Left Lane: Ed Hoover Runs 8.901/106.28, Now #4
Right Lane: Kenny Lang Runs 14.504/68.23, Now #6
Lang lost traction just after the launch. Hoover suffered the same fate at about 200
feet.
Qualifying Round 1
EPPING, N.H. - EPPING - Notes from round 1 qualifying in Pro Modified at the 2009 Nitro Jam Drag
Racing Series, Amalie Oil North American Nationals presented by New England Dodge Dealers listing
lane, driver name, elapsed time, top speed, and position in order following run:
Left Lane: Andy Jensen Runs 6.183/209.23, Now #2
Right Lane: Fidelio Montrond Runs 6.143/230.06, Now #1
5:00 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 66 degrees, relative humidity 66 percent,
barometer 30.14 inches, adjusted altitude 844 feet, track temperature 71 degrees.Montrond was
wiggling around early, then he started trailing heavy smoke at about 1200 feet. Jensen was off the
throttle before the finish, the reason not apparent from here.
Andy Jensen's incremental times:
60ft-0.987 sec., 330ft-2.685, 660ft-3.999/188.54 mph, 1,000ft-5.139.
Fidelio Montrond's
incremental times: 60ft-1.012 sec., 330ft-2.672, 660ft-4.013/183.64 mph, 1,000ft-5.166.
Left Lane: Pete Farber Runs 11.316/74.58, Now #3
Right Lane: John Russo Runs 18.354/43.28, Now #4
Both drivers lost traction shortly after the hit.
Left Lane: Tony Pontieri Runs 7.801/120.71, Now #3
Right Lane: Chris Russo Runs 19.592/60.08, Now #6
Early traction troubles for Russo. Pontieri got out of the groove, and he moved toward the
centerline at about 400 feet.
Left Lane: Ed Hoover Runs 8.901/106.28, Now #4
Right Lane: Kenny Lang Runs 14.504/68.23, Now #6
Lang lost traction just after the launch. Hoover suffered the same fate at about 200
feet.