Sun, 14 Nov 2021, 17:58 PM Top Sportsman presented by Vortech Superchargers Final, Round 5 Eliminations

By Rick Green

POMONA, Calif. - Results of final, round 5 eliminations in Top Sportsman presented by Vortech Superchargers at the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series, 56th annual Auto Club NHRA Finals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7167 Ryan Priddy                           757 Jeff Gillette                
E5                   0.033  6.617 209.23     ****WINNER****  0.019  6.957 199.35
          TS  Dial: 6.61 (+/-):  0.007              TS  Dial: 6.95 (+/-):  0.007
 Prior rounds:
E4    (F Martin    ) 0.038  6.617 -0.003      (J Lewis     ) 0.030  6.950  0.000
E3    (D Bracey    ) 0.021  6.692  0.092      (D Hall      ) 0.003  6.961  0.011
E2    (L Azcuenaga ) 0.004  6.574  0.014      (D Meziere   ) 0.030  7.449  0.529
E1    (K Ratzloff  ) 0.029  6.612  0.012      (K Harper    ) 0.007  6.957  0.007
 Qualified:             #5  6.622 209.59                       #16  6.957 199.79

Weather conditions: air temperature 89 degrees, relative humidity 13 percent, barometer 30.01 inches, adjusted altitude 3,215 feet.

Gillette with the starting line advantage and ran dead-on with a seven for the win. Gillette wins his fifth National event Wally. Jeff Gillette's MOV: 0.0145 seconds (approximately 4 feet).

Priddy ran dead-on with a seven in the losing effort.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink

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