Sun, 5 Apr 2009, 06:58 PM
Top Fuel Final, Round 4 Eliminations
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By Rick Green
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LAS VEGAS - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Top Fuel at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series,
Tenth annual NHRA SummitRacing.com Nationals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
1 Tony Schumacher 7 Brandon Bernstein
E4 ****WINNER**** 0.065 3.874 311.77 0.033 4.003 295.66
Prior rounds:
E3 (S Langdon ) 0.091 3.932 308.43 (A Brown ) 0.056 4.004 295.21
E2 (C McClenatha) 0.084 3.937 309.70 (L Dixon ) 0.072 3.927 312.93
E1 (T Haddock ) 0.093 3.887 310.20 (S Massey ) 0.075 3.871 317.57
Qualified: #4 3.908 313.88 #11 4.027 281.13
Weather conditions: air temperature 73 degrees, relative humidity 17 percent, barometer 28.08
inches, adjusted altitude 3,346 feet, track temperature 109 degrees.Schumacher is 21 - 10
against Bernstein in prior events and Schumacher is 6 - 2 against Bernstein in prior final rounds.
Bernstein with the starting line advantage, but Schumacher has the difference made up by the time
they go by the Christmas tree. Schumacher blast on through the 1000 feet for the win with his
quickest pass of the weekend. No apparent problems for Bernstein. Schumacher wins back to back
and moves into the points lead.
Timing data courtesy of
CompuLink
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