Jeg Coughlin Jr – Fast Facts & Event Info

NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series
CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Winternationals
Pomona Raceway
Pomona, CA
February 10-13th

Jeg Coughlin Jr. – NHRA Pro Stock
JEGS Mail Order/Mopar Dodge Stratus RT
Fast Facts & Event Info

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FAST FACTS:

– Jeg Coughlin Jr. will compete in his 400th round of NHRA Pro Stock competition when eliminations start for the 2005 NHRA POWERade Drag Racing season opener on Sunday (281/118).
– Jeg Jr. has won the NHRA season opener twice (1999 and 2000) in his professional career. In 1999, he beat Troy Coughlin (one of three older brothers) in the final and the match up was the first ever all-Coughlin professional final round.
1999 WIN (Troy Coughlin)
2000 WIN (Warren Johnson)
– Jeg Jr. has won 45 NHRA national events / 33 in Pro Stock.
– Jeg Jr. has qualified for 130 Pro Stock races.


EVENT SCHEDULE:

Thursday, Feb. 10, the first of four scheduled professional qualifying sessions will be held.
Friday, Feb. 11, the second of four scheduled professional qualifying sessions will be held.
Saturday, Feb. 12, the third and fourth qualifying sessions will be held.
Sunday, Feb. 13, final eliminations begin at 11 a.m.

TELEVISION:

Saturday, Feb. 12, ESPN2 will televise two hours of qualifying highlights
at 10:30 p.m. (ET).
Sunday, Feb. 13, ESPN2 will televise NHRA2Day at 11:30 a.m. (ET)
Sunday, Feb. 13, ESPN2 will televise three hours of eliminations at 7 p.m. (ET).

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