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LAS VEGAS - Notes from final, round 3 qualifying in Top Alcohol Dragster at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 17th annual NHRA Toyota Nationals listing lane, driver name, elapsed time/top speed this round, position in order following run, best prior elapsed time/speed, and position in order prior to run: Left Lane: Don St. Arnaud Runs 5.476/254.38, Now #17; No Prior Run Weather conditions: air temperature 87 degrees, relative humidity 19 percent, barometer 27.88 inches, adjusted altitude 4,582 feet, track temperature 101 degrees. St. Arnaud with his quickest pass of the weekend, but will not get in the show. Just missing...Don St. Arnaud's incremental times: 60ft-0.980 sec., 330ft-2.527, 660ft-3.666/220.80 mph, 1,000ft-4.622. Left Lane: Tiffany Januik Runs 8.205/108.83, Now #21; Best prior run: 5.712/255.97, Was #21 Right Lane: Randy Eakins Runs 5.413/266.79, Now #13; Best prior run: 5.494/261.27, Was #19 Januik is up in smoke right at the hit and pedals it and makes a move toward at the wall before she clicks it off. She will no get in the show. Eakins with his quickest pass of the weekend to get in the show and that bumps Ferre. Randy Eakins' incremental times: 60ft-0.948 sec., 330ft-2.467, 660ft-3.605/222.00 mph, 1,000ft-4.575. James Stevens is on the bump spot at 5.443. Left Lane: Fred Hanssen Runs 5.451/263.26, Now #17; Best prior run: 5.552/260.26, Was #20 Right Lane: Alex Laughlin Runs 5.558/266.53, Now #20; Best prior run: 5.484/266.85, Was #19 Hanssen made a move toward the centerline, but reeled it in and made his quickest pass of the weekend. He just misses getting in the show. Fred Hanssen's incremental times: 60ft-0.947 sec., 330ft-2.438, 660ft-3.604/213.33 mph, 1,000ft-4.601. No help here for Laughlin and he will not get in the show. Left Lane: Cameron Ferre Runs 5.634/247.43, Now #18; Best prior run: 5.475/259.71, Was #18 Right Lane: James Stevens Runs 5.436/262.69, Now #15; Best prior run: 5.443/262.69, Was #16 No help here for Ferre and he will not get back into the show. Stevens with his quickest pass of the weekend to get off the bubble. James Stevens' incremental times: 60ft-0.939 sec., 330ft-2.413, 660ft-3.580/211.59 mph, 1,000ft-4.582. Left Lane: Casey Grisel Runs 5.444/258.27, Now #16; Best prior run: 5.439/258.02, Was #16 Right Lane: Ken Webster Runs 14.633/49.98, Now #14; Best prior run: 5.435/259.91, Was #14 Grissel with another good pass, but will not improve. Casey Grisel's incremental times: 60ft-0.949 sec., 330ft-2.468, 660ft-3.616/217.60 mph, 1,000ft-4.592. Webster with tire shake right at the hit and clicked it off. Left Lane: Ashley Sanford Runs 5.379/270.92, Now #12; Best prior run: 5.392/270.10, Was #12 Right Lane: Bill Litton Runs 5.391/272.61, Now #11; Best prior run: 5.378/273.00, Was #11 This was a good side-by-side drag race. Sanford makes her quickest pass of the weekend, but will stay in the number 12 spot. Ashley Sanford's incremental times: 60ft-0.952 sec., 330ft-2.479, 660ft-3.614/222.14 mph, 1,000ft-4.561. Litton with another good pass, but will not improve. Bill Litton's incremental times: 60ft-0.978 sec., 330ft-2.495, 660ft-3.625/222.77 mph, 1,000ft-4.574. Left Lane: Garrett Bateman Runs 5.366/269.13, Now #9; Best prior run: 5.374/268.97, Was #9 Right Lane: Dan Mercier Runs 5.379/265.85, Now #10; Best prior run: 5.377/270.37, Was #10 Bateman is straight down the groove with his quickest pass of the weekend, but will stay in the number nine spot. Garrett Bateman's incremental times: 60ft-0.930 sec., 330ft-2.438, 660ft-3.583/221.38 mph, 1,000ft-4.541. Mercier with another good pass, but will not improve...Dan Mercier's incremental times: 60ft-0.948 sec., 330ft-2.454, 660ft-3.585/221.34 mph, 1,000ft-4.544. Left Lane: Kirk Wolf Runs 5.336/270.27, Now #5; Best prior run: 5.359/269.24, Was #7 Wolf launched hard and kept it hooked up to move up the ladder a couple spots. Kirk Wolf's incremental times: 60ft-0.917 sec., 330ft-2.376, 660ft-3.524/215.13 mph, 1,000ft-4.503. Left Lane: Duane Shields Runs 5.316/270.27, Now #5; Best prior run: 5.356/269.51, Was #6 Right Lane: Justin Ashley Runs 5.417/263.82, Now #7; Best prior run: 5.359/270.16, Was #7 Shields kept it hooked up to make his quickest pass of the weekend to move up the ladder one spot. Duane Shields' incremental times: 60ft-0.954 sec., 330ft-2.440, 660ft-3.549/225.11 mph, 1,000ft-4.496. Ashley with a good pass, but will not improve. Justin Ashley's incremental times: 60ft-0.976 sec., 330ft-2.506, 660ft-3.638/222.73 mph, 1,000ft-4.587. Left Lane: Joey Severance Runs 5.281/269.46, Now #2; Best prior run: 5.305/270.27, Was #3 Right Lane: Chris Demke Runs 5.347/268.17, Now #4; Best prior run: 5.312/268.38, Was #4 Severance launched hard and kept it hitting on all eight to make his quickest pass of the weekend. He moves up the ladder one spot. Joey Severance's incremental times: 60ft-0.885 sec., 330ft-2.341, 660ft-3.476/217.95 mph, 1,000ft-4.450. Demke with another good pass, but will not improve. Chris Demke's incremental times: 60ft-0.924 sec., 330ft-2.377, 660ft-3.528/213.98 mph, 1,000ft-4.511. Left Lane: Jackie Fricke Runs 5.338/264.80, Now #3; Best prior run: 5.294/265.22, Was #3 Right Lane: Shawn Cowie Runs 5.334/268.38, Now #1; Best prior run: 5.273/270.37, Was #1 This is a great side-by-side drag race to wrap up Alcohol dragster qualifying. Fricke with the fifth quickest pass of the session and will start from the number three spot. Jackie Fricke's incremental times: 60ft-0.951 sec., 330ft-2.448, 660ft-3.557/225.07 mph, 1,000ft-4.505. Cowie with another great pass, but will not improve, but makes the third quickest pass of the session. Jackie Fricke's incremental times: 60ft-0.951 sec., 330ft-2.448, 660ft-3.557/225.07 mph, 1,000ft-4.505. Cowie qualifies number one for the third time this season and the seventh time in his career.
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