Sun, 18 Sep 2005, 04:29 PM Top Alcohol Dragster Final, Round 4 Eliminations

By Jim Samuel

MOHNTON, Pa. - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Top Alcohol Dragster at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 21st annual Toyo Tires NHRA Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    2 Bill Reichert                           6 Arthur Gallant               
E4   ****WINNER****  0.175  6.965 138.93                           No Time      
 Prior rounds:
E3    (S Federlin  ) 0.097  5.334 273.05      (D Mercier   ) 0.152  5.344 270.27
E2    (M Albert    ) 0.078  5.309 274.94      (M Kosky     ) 0.104  5.294 253.85
E1    (A Force     ) 0.090  5.370 266.16      (B Horner    ) 0.139  5.318 270.16
 Qualified:             #1  5.331 270.05                        #2  5.336 258.52

4:23 p.m. - Weather conditions: air temperature 83 degrees, relative humidity 34 percent, barometer 29.92 inches, adjusted altitude 1,779 feet, track temperature 102 degrees.

Reichert's last win came at Topeka in 2000. He had three wins and 16 losses in his 19 final-round appearances prior to this. Gallant's last national event win was at Gainesville in 2004.

Gallant did a weak burnout and then shut his car down. Reichert had an easy run down the track for the win.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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