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BRISTOL, Tenn. - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Funny Car at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 12th annual Ford NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals presented by Tri-Cities Area Ford Dealers: Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed 771 Alexis DeJoria 28 Ron Capps E4 0.069 5.232 144.15 ****WINNER**** 0.066 4.076 312.35 Prior rounds: E3 (J Beckman ) 0.113 4.159 301.27 (J Gray ) 0.063 4.093 305.63 E2 (J Arend ) 0.092 4.172 302.35 (T Pedregon ) 0.074 4.109 306.53 E1 (M Neff ) 0.089 4.290 231.99 (C Force ) 0.080 4.060 310.48 Qualified: #15 4.156 300.00 #4 4.091 303.435:30 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 80 degrees, relative humidity 57 percent, barometer 28.46 inches, adjusted altitude 3,834 feet, track temperature 115 degrees. This is the first time DeJoria and Capps have faced each other in eliminations. This is DeJoria's first final round. Capps has been to the last six final rounds. He has one win this year at the Atlanta race. Capps gets a small advantage off the line, starts pulling away, then DeJoria
strikes the tires about 300 feet out giving Capps his second win this year.
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