NHRA: Jeg Coughlin improves and stays in the No. 1 spot
11 November 2000
Posted By Terry
Callahan
Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel
Troy began the second day of qualifying sitting in the No. 5 position.
During the second session he improved over his previous time. Troy ran a
6.938 at 198.61 mph and stayed in the No. 5 position after two of the four
scheduled qualifying session.
"We are moving in the right direction," said Troy. "The valuable information that we gained yesterday as a team really helped us to fine tune our set up for today. I believe that we will continue to improve tomorrow."
Jeg was the man on the top of the page when the "factory hot rods" pulled into the lanes for the second session. He improved over his qualifying time from the first session. Jeg ran an impressive 6.904 at 197.71 mph and kept the No. 1 spot.
"Running strong like we did yesterday right ou