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Sat, 14 Oct 2023, 20:55 PM

Top Sportsman Round 3 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

ENNIS, Texas - Results of round 3 eliminations in Right Trailers Top Sportsman at the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series, 38th annual Texas NHRA FallNationals:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4059 Jim Thorp                            4880 Jimmy Lewis                  
E3   ****WINNER****  0.005  6.296 225.86                     0.012  6.225 224.23
          TS  Dial: 6.30 (+/-): -0.004              TS  Dial: 6.23 (+/-): -0.005
 Prior rounds:
E2    (K Firestone ) 0.066  6.303  0.003      (A Firestone ) 0.012  6.229 -0.001
E1    (F Martin Rod) 0.023  6.400  0.000      (P Robinson  ) 0.000  6.335  0.005
 Qualified:            #10  6.404 222.97                        #6  6.301 224.09

7:42 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 66 degrees, relative humidity 46 percent, barometer 30.10 inches, adjusted altitude 1,188 feet.

Thorp gets the advantage off of the line and takes the double breakout win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 436B Kevin Hampton                           8 Curt Fredrich                
E3                   0.018  7.109 193.47     ****WINNER****  0.017  6.513 212.40
          TS  Dial: 7.18 (+/-): -0.071              TS  Dial: 6.51 (+/-):  0.003
 Prior rounds:
E2    (M Bogan     ) 0.003  7.272  0.092      (P Mitsos    ) 0.038  6.715  0.195
E1    (H Kindle    ) 0.001  7.273  0.023      (J Ogden     ) 0.038  6.578 -0.012
 Qualified:            #32  7.421 188.59                       #12  6.575 210.17

A coin flip off of the line, Hampton takes too much stripe and breaks out.

Fredrich will take on Thorp in the next round.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  406 Glenn Wright                         411M David Cuadra                 
E3                   0.047  6.349 229.44     ****WINNER****  0.064  6.148 209.30
          TS  Dial: 6.25 (+/-):  0.099              TS  Dial: 6.10 (+/-):  0.048
 Prior rounds:
E2    (M Griffin   ) 0.036  6.794  0.584      (G Lair      ) 0.035  6.135  0.015
E1    (L Abbott    ) 0.025  6.276 -0.014      (J Carnascial) 0.016  6.180  0.000
 Qualified:             #5  6.279 229.22                        #1  6.155 232.82

Wright gets the holeshot but Cuadra gets the stripe and takes the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   13 Ron Riegel                           4463 Tim Wilson                   
E3   ****WINNER****  0.042  6.906 200.17                    -0.005  7.762 141.08
          TS  Dial: 6.94 (+/-): -0.034              TS  Dial: 7.41 (+/-):  0.352
 Prior rounds:
E2    (T Wilson    ) 0.001  6.931  0.011      (M Chitty    ) 0.014  7.430  0.030
E1    (B Blomberg  ) -0.004  6.994  0.014      (M Buehring  ) 0.024  7.548  0.168
 Qualified:            #27  6.992 198.54                       #31  7.396 186.41

Wilson is too quick off of the line and goes red giving the win to Riegel.

Riegel will take on Cuadra in the next round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink