Mon, 02 Sep 2019, 20:54 PM Top Dragster presented by RacingRVs.com Round 4 Eliminations

By Rick Green

BROWNSBURG, Ind. - Results of round 4 eliminations in Top Dragster presented by RacingRVs.com at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 65th annual Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 497B Rusty Baxter                         399F Zack Fisher                  
E4   ****WINNER****  0.022  6.140 217.28                     0.018  6.153 210.57
         T/D  Dial: 6.14 (+/-):  0.000             T/D  Dial: 6.16 (+/-): -0.007
 Prior rounds:
E3    (J Biagi     ) 0.013  6.162  0.012      (A Kenny     ) 0.033  6.212  0.072
E2    (W Landry    ) 0.037  6.154  0.024      (J Bond      ) 0.045  7.782  1.652
E1    (M Kalin     ) 0.044  6.173  0.053      (M Boesch    ) 0.005  6.137  0.007
 Qualified:             #6  6.115 224.02                       #20  6.145 226.39

Fisher with a slight starting line advantage, but took too much stripe to give Baxter the win. He runs dead-on with a zero for the win. He is advancing to his first final round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1136 Peter Biondo                           33 Danny Nelson                 
E4   ****WINNER****  0.004  6.085 215.44                    -0.011  8.154 124.52
         T/D  Dial: 6.10 (+/-): -0.015             T/D  Dial: 6.14 (+/-):  2.014
 Prior rounds:
E3    (B Henry     ) 0.008  6.144  0.024      (R Laris     ) 0.034  6.154 -0.006
E2    (W Hudgins   ) 0.006  6.129 -0.001      (P Forster   ) 0.078  6.185  0.035
E1    (A Swanson   ) 0.003  6.092 -0.008      (P Fisher    ) 0.011  6.177  0.047
 Qualified:             #3  6.109 226.85                       #13  6.126 228.42

Nelson goes red to give Biondo the win. Biondo with a great light and the win to advance to his 78th final round, his ninth at the U.S. Nationals and his second in Top Dragster.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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