Sun, 07 Apr 2013, 19:36 PM Top Fuel Final, Round 4 Eliminations

By Rick Green

LAS VEGAS - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Top Fuel at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 14th annual SummitRacing.com NHRA Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    1 Antron Brown                            2 Tony Schumacher              
E4                   0.046  3.956 299.60     ****WINNER****  0.063  3.851 323.27
 Prior rounds:
E3    (T McMillen  ) 0.049  3.878 321.27      (S Massey    ) 0.080  3.965 295.40
E2    (M Lucas     ) 0.057  4.476 245.49      (B Force     ) 0.079  3.851 322.50
E1    (B Bernstein ) 0.048  3.811 321.81      (T Buff      ) 0.104  3.853 321.88
 Qualified:             #1  3.780 320.43                        #3  3.807 325.06

Weather conditions: air temperature 85 degrees, relative humidity 18 percent, barometer 27.59 inches, adjusted altitude 4,833 feet, track temperature 122 degrees.

Brown is 21 - 15 against Schumacher in prior events and Brown is 6 - 3 against Schumacher in prior final rounds. Brown with the starting line advantage, but Schumacher had the difference made up by the time they went by the Christmas tree and took the win. This is Schumacher's second win this season and his 71st in his career.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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