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10:03 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 53 degrees, relative humidity 50 percent, barometer 29.04 inches, adjusted altitude 1,053 feet, track temperature 62 degrees. It's a cool and clear Monday morning and the track is fast! J.R. Todd won here in Top Fuel in 2007. He already has been to 176 first round matchups with a 56% win record. This is the 198th start in Funny Car for Bob Tasca. He comes into today's eliminations with a 47% round one win record. He is running the new 2019 Mustang Funny Car body. Todd is 5 - 1 against Tasca III in prior events. 2018 World Champ, Todd, will have to start his 2019 challenge at Phoenix, as the tires are smoking hard at the green. Tasca is away first and runs close to his best times of the weekend with a little better speed. Bob Tasca III's incremental times: 60ft-0.902 sec., 330ft-2.276, 660ft-3.202/277.37 mph. |