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Sun, 25 Oct 2020, 15:32 PM

Top Alcohol Dragster Round 2 Eliminations

By Rick Green

BAYTOWN, Texas - Results of round 2 eliminations in Top Alcohol Dragster at the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series, 33rd annual Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals presented by Pennzoil:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    8 Jackie Fricke                           4 Julie Nataas                 
E2                   0.065  5.317 277.09     ****WINNER****  0.069  5.227 275.73
 Prior rounds:
E1    (K Brounkowsk) 0.153  5.316 275.34      (S Massey    ) 0.087  5.264 278.75
 Qualified:             #1  5.255 276.41                        #7  5.490 274.16

Nataas is 2 - 0 against Fricke in prior events.

Fricke with the slight starting line advantage, but Nataas had the lead by the time they go by the Christmas tree and never trailed from there on for the win. She will have a bye into the final.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    5 Duane Shields                        2380 Matthew Cummings             
E2                   0.091  5.292 277.60     ****WINNER****  0.075  5.191 279.67
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Meyer     ) 0.447  5.442 264.86      (J Stevens   ) 0.095  5.214 280.66
 Qualified:             #3  5.284 277.15                        #9  5.615 202.39

Shields is 2 - 1 against Cummings in prior events.

Cummings with the starting line advantage and never trailed for the win. He runs low E.t. of the event for the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  528 Aaron Cooper                            2 Shawn Cowie                  
E2                   0.043  5.248 269.35     ****WINNER****  0.059  5.224 275.62
 Prior rounds:
E1    (D Sheetz    ) 0.045  5.249 274.55      (B Domingue  ) 0.090  5.194 276.46
 Qualified:             #2  5.270 272.78                        #5  5.349 239.61

This is the first time Cooper and Cowie have faced each other in eliminations.

Cooper with the starting line advantage, but Cowie was able to chase him down in the light for the win in a close one. Shawn Cowie's MOV: 0.0080 seconds (approximately 3 feet).

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink

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