Sat, 13 Oct 2018, 20:32 PM Top Sportsman presented by RacingRVs.com Round 3 Eliminations

By Rick Green

CONCORD, N.C. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Top Sportsman presented by RacingRVs.com at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 11th annual NHRA Carolina Nationals presented by WIX Filters:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5790 J.R. Lobner                          2692 Dylan Stott                  
E3                   0.055  7.321 184.75     ****WINNER****  0.022  6.610 207.62
          TS  Dial: 7.31 (+/-):  0.011              TS  Dial: 6.58 (+/-):  0.030
 Prior rounds:
E2    (B Yates     ) 0.003  7.387  0.067      (L Johnson   ) -0.500 13.058  6.478
E1    (T Turner    ) 0.013  7.464  0.134      (D O'Neal    ) 0.002  6.762  0.172
 Qualified:            #21  7.324 185.15                        #7  6.594 211.00

Stott with the starting line advantage and the win. Dylan Stott's MOV: 0.0141 seconds (approximately 4 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   27 Jackie Robison                       1027 Vonnie Mills                 
E3   ****WINNER****  0.030  6.660 204.85                    -0.004  9.958  90.87
          TS  Dial: 6.62 (+/-):  0.040              TS  Dial: 6.60 (+/-):  3.358
 Prior rounds:
E2    (J Brooks    ) 0.024  6.635  0.015      (D Gaboriault) 0.017  6.625  0.025
E1    (B Dunn      ) 0.253  6.638  0.018      (R Adkins    ) 0.007  6.645  0.045
 Qualified:            #12  6.646 205.13                        #9  6.616 204.57

Mills is a few ticks too quick on the tree and turns on the red light to give Robison the win. Robison faces Stott in the semifinal.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    2 Sandy Wilkins                          10 Ronnie Proctor               
E3                   0.003  6.612 207.82     ****WINNER****  0.012  6.608 208.33
          TS  Dial: 6.62 (+/-): -0.008              TS  Dial: 6.61 (+/-): -0.002
 Prior rounds:
E2    (S Duggins   ) 0.022  6.635  0.045      (J Pittman   ) 0.009  6.667  0.057
E1    (G Milette   ) 0.038  6.634  0.044      (M Snow      ) 0.005  6.649  0.049
 Qualified:             #8  6.603 207.66                       #11  6.625 207.43

Wilkins with a great light, but took too much stripe to give Proctor the win. He will have the bye in the final.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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