This is a rematch of last year's final and in the 23 year history of this event it is the first time that has happened. Fuller holds a five to one advantage in head to head match ups. He also won the only time they have raced in the final round, here last year. Fuller with a slight starting line advantage and never looked back for the win with another great looking pass. Troxel with a real nice pass in a losing effort. Rod Fuller's incremental times: 60ft-0.855 sec., 330ft-2.150, 660ft-3.047/280.78mph, 1,000ft-3.813Melanie Troxel's incremental times: 60ft-0.865 sec., 330ft-2.190, 660ft-3.094/278.86mph, 1,000ft-3.860 Fuller is only the third Top Fuel driver to win this race in consecutive years, the other two drivers are Brandon Bernstein and Dick LaHaie. Fuller leaves the race with the POWERade point lead.