Sun, 3 Oct 2004, 05:47 PM
Top Fuel Final, Round 4 Eliminations
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By Dave Rowe
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JOLIET, Ill. - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Top Fuel at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing
Series, Fourth annual CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
9 Doug Herbert 3 Tony Schumacher
E4 ****WINNER**** 0.087 4.516 329.75 0.102 4.527 329.18
Prior rounds:
E3 (B Vandergrif) 0.104 4.627 290.19 (B Bernstein ) 0.085 4.509 327.03
E2 (J Smith ) 0.098 4.597 313.07 (R Hartman-Sm) 0.094 4.833 322.88
E1 (B Kalivoda ) 0.087 4.567 325.30 (D Grubnic ) 0.074 4.477 331.04
Qualified: #5 4.540 322.88 #7 4.542 329.02
4:38 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 71 degrees, relative humidity 40
percent, barometer 29.32 inches, adjusted altitude 1,728 feet, track temperature 83
degrees.A great way to end a great race, both dragsters right down the groove. Herbert
gets the hole-shot and starts pulling away. He extends his lead through half-track, then
hangs on to take the upset win.
Doug Herbert's incremental margins: 60ft(0.005), 330 ft(0.013), 660ft(0.026),
1,000ft(0.026). MOV: 0.0261 seconds (approximately 13 feet).
Timing data courtesy of
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