Sun, 26 Sep 2010, 06:10 PM Top Alcohol Dragster Final, Round 4 Eliminations

By Rick Green

ENNIS, Texas - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Top Alcohol Dragster at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 25th annual O'Reilly Super Start Batteries NHRA Fall Nationals presented by Castrol Syntec:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  489 Chase Copeland                         33 Marty Thacker                
E4   ****WINNER****  0.057  5.239 275.84                     0.065  5.377 253.23
 Prior rounds:
E3    (J Whiteley  ) 0.065  5.212 276.46      (M Taliaferro) 0.050  5.371 263.41
E2    (B Domingue  ) 0.055  5.459 264.49      (B Pierce    ) 0.063  5.345 266.21
E1    (S Palmer    ) 0.075  5.438 274.50      (A Trautman  ) 0.096  5.395 262.90
 Qualified:             #4  5.489 271.84                        #3  5.442 263.46

Weather conditions: air temperature 79 degrees, relative humidity 46 percent, barometer 29.39 inches, adjusted altitude 2,557 feet, track temperature 104 degrees.

Copeland with the starting line advantage, but then Thacker had the lead until around 400 feet when copeland powered by him. Copeland with another great pass and tope speed of the event to win his first National event in his first final round. Thacker with a good pass in the losing effort.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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