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Sat, 05 Aug 2017, 18:39 PM

Top Sportsman presented by RacingRVs.com Round 2 Eliminations

By David Gerard

KENT, Wash. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Top Sportsman presented by RacingRVs.com at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 30th annual NHRA Northwest Nationals:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6003 Todd Fricke                            73 Bryan Warr                   
E2                   0.005  7.331 187.50     ****WINNER****  0.023  7.045 194.38
          TS  Dial: 7.29 (+/-):  0.041              TS  Dial: 7.03 (+/-):  0.015
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Loch      ) 0.021  7.286 -0.024      (R Andreas   ) 0.016  7.025  0.005
 Qualified:             #9  7.324 188.12                        #5  7.064 192.82

3:29 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 82 degrees, relative humidity 41 percent, barometer 29.56 inches, adjusted altitude 2,501 feet, track temperature 122 degrees.

Fricke gets a big starting line advantage, but gives up too much strip. Bryan Warr gets the close win. MOV: 0.0082 seconds (approximately 2 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 690W Terry Wilcox                         6968 Greg Anderson                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.021  7.114 194.74                     0.142  6.804 203.89
          TS  Dial: 7.13 (+/-): -0.016              TS  Dial: 6.83 (+/-): -0.026
 Prior rounds:
E1    (B Martin    ) 0.018  7.177  0.047      (D Hemley    ) 0.021  7.009  0.199
 Qualified:             #7  7.158 193.90                        #3  6.820 203.22

Anderson had a problem and was dead late to give the easy win to Wilcox on a double breakout.

He will race Warr tomorrow.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6247 Eddy Plaizier                         646 Don Sefton                   
E2                   0.029  7.438 182.92     ****WINNER****  0.008  7.168 178.14
          TS  Dial: 7.39 (+/-):  0.048              TS  Dial: 7.11 (+/-):  0.058
 Prior rounds:
E1    (D Kowalski  ) 0.014  7.383 -0.007      (R Strohm    ) 0.027  7.096 -0.004
 Qualified:            #10  7.410 184.19                        #6  7.103 195.76

Great 0.008 light for Don Sefton and the win, as Plaizier's S-!0 looked to have slowed a little in the middle of the track. MOV: 0.0117 seconds (approximately 3 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6455 Mike Lucas                             62 Shawn Herbst                 
E2                   0.004  8.641 110.36     ****WINNER****  0.026  7.365 154.90
          TS  Dial: 7.45 (+/-):  1.191              TS  Dial: 7.16 (+/-):  0.205
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Williams  ) 0.011  7.449 -0.001      (S Sandvigen ) 0.005  7.158 -0.002
 Qualified:            #12  7.465 183.07                        #8  7.171 192.96

Lucas' car goes dead late at the green and he is lucky to have kept it off the wall. Herbst gets the easy win and will face Sefton tomorrow.

3:35 p.m.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink