Tripp Tatum is making his 5th start overall at this event (3 TAD and 2 TF)

This is the first time Torrence and Tatum have faced each other in eliminations.

Torrence with a couple tick advantage on the tree and never trailed for the win. Torrence will have lane choice over Kalitta in the next round.

Tatum was up in smoke by 330 feet and clicked it off.