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COMMERCE, Ga. - Notes from final, round 2 qualifying in Top Alcohol Dragster at the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series, 40th annual Lucas Oil NHRA Southern 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: Jackie Fricke Runs 5.267/277.89, Now #3; Best prior run: 21.423/28.74, Was #14 Right Lane: Tom Fox Jr. Runs 12.301/92.61, Now #13; Best prior run: 12.592/83.19, Was #12 Weather conditions: air temperature 70 degrees, relative humidity 39 percent, barometer 30.15 inches, adjusted altitude 1,577 feet. Fricke launched hard and kept it hooked up to go to the number three spot. Jackie Fricke's incremental times: 60ft-0.950 sec., 330ft-2.436, 660ft-3.538/228.77 mph, 1,000ft-4.466. fox is up in smoke right at the hit and clicks it off. Left Lane: Rich McPhillips Jr. Runs 5.652/259.96, Now #10; Best prior run: 17.327/60.85, Was #14 Right Lane: Robin Samsel Runs 5.267/273.94, Now #4; Best prior run: 5.427/273.05, Was #9 McPhillips makes a full pass to move up the ladder. Rich McPhillips Jr.'s incremental times: 60ft-0.952 sec., 330ft-2.424, 660ft-3.729/193.46 mph, 1,000ft-4.783. Samsel with a real nice pass to move into the top half of the field. Robin Samsel's incremental times: 60ft-0.966 sec., 330ft-2.444, 660ft-3.534/231.32 mph, 1,000ft-4.459. Left Lane: Will Smith Runs 12.745/69.72, Now #13; Best prior run: 12.097/74.11, Was #13 Right Lane: Dan Dietrich Runs 5.823/185.28, Now #9; Best prior run: 5.421/241.50, Was #9 Smith is up in smoke as soon as he hits the throttle and clicks it off. Dietrich starts to get loose around half track and clicks it off. Left Lane: Megan Smith Runs 5.620/264.13, Now #10; Best prior run: 6.095/231.83, Was #12 Right Lane: Mick Steele Runs 5.303/269.13, Now #6; Best prior run: 5.402/264.08, Was #8 Smith is straight down the groove to move up the ladder a couple spots. Megan Smith's incremental times: 60ft-0.998 sec., 330ft-2.565, 660ft-3.770/208.71 mph, 1,000ft-4.773. Steele kept it hooked up to move up the ladder to the number six spot. Mick Steele's incremental times: 60ft-0.944 sec., 330ft-2.430, 660ft-3.533/227.27 mph, 1,000ft-4.480. Left Lane: Earl Nichols Jr. Runs 5.681/258.67, Now #12; Best prior run: 6.086/239.31, Was #12 Right Lane: Madison Payne Runs 7.865/108.61, Now #8; Best prior run: 5.340/276.97, Was #8 Nichols was mixing up cylinders, but makes a quicker pass. He will stay in the number 12 spot. Payne starts to lose traction and clicks it off. Left Lane: Karen Stalba Runs 5.172/280.19, Now #1; Best prior run: 5.261/276.80, Was #2 Right Lane: Joey Severance Runs 5.287/273.88, Now #6; Best prior run: 5.325/269.51, Was #7 Stalba launched hard and kept it hooked up to make the quickest and fastest pass of the weekend to go to the number one spot. Karen Stalba's incremental times: 60ft-0.907 sec., 330ft-2.356, 660ft-3.452/229.43 mph, 1,000ft-4.377. Severance with a good looking pass to move up the ladder one spot. Joey Severance's incremental times: 60ft-0.917 sec., 330ft-2.374, 660ft-3.502/220.73 mph, 1,000ft-4.466. Left Lane: Rachel Meyer Runs 5.193/278.92, Now #2; Best prior run: 5.249/272.17, Was #2 Right Lane: Julie Nataas Runs 22.438/27.69, Now #5; Best prior run: 5.279/273.39, Was #5 Meyer with a great looking pass...Rachel Meyer's incremental times: 60ft-0.941 sec., 330ft-2.393, 660ft-3.479/231.28 mph, 1,000ft-4.398. Nataas is up in smoke right at the hit and clicks it off. Stalba qualifies number one for the second time in her career, both this year. The top three qualifiers are women and this is the first time at a National event this has happened. It has happened at a Regional before.
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