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Sat, 04 Nov 2023, 18:02 PM

Top Dragster Round 1 Eliminations
By Rick Green





LAS VEGAS - Results of round 1 eliminations in Top Dragster at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Pacific Division, event at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7810 Travis Richardson                    571P Anita Strasburg              
E1   ****WINNER****  0.005  6.613 203.00                     0.015  6.179 239.70
         T/D  Dial: 6.55 (+/-):  0.063             T/D  Dial: 6.10 (+/-):  0.079
 Qualified:            #29  6.508 209.10                        #1  6.100 240.85
Weather conditions: air temperature 77 degrees, relative humidity 13 percent, barometer 29.99 inches, adjusted altitude 3,604 feet.

Richardson with a great light and the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6591 Moe Trujillo                           53 Bradley Johnson              
E1                   0.009  6.870 203.65     ****WINNER****  0.008  6.380 201.25
         T/D  Dial: 6.62 (+/-):  0.250             T/D  Dial: 6.16 (+/-):  0.220
 Qualified:            #33  6.605 204.63                        #5  6.136 225.60
A couple great lights with Johnson getting a tick advantage and the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6013 Rod Belsham                          6640 Trevor Ritchie               
E1                  -0.002  6.978 190.70     ****WINNER****  0.024  6.434 212.76
         T/D  Dial: 6.95 (+/-):  0.028             T/D  Dial: 6.43 (+/-):  0.004
 Qualified:            #51  6.951 190.78                       #23  6.419 213.74
Belsham is a couple ticks too quick on the tree and turns on the red light to give Ritchie the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  623 Benji Martin                         7786 Michaelyn Roelle             
E1   ****WINNER****  0.022  6.895 186.74                     0.017  6.538 215.68
         T/D  Dial: 6.88 (+/-):  0.015             T/D  Dial: 6.40 (+/-):  0.138
 Qualified:            #48  6.875 193.85                       #20  6.373 220.30
Roelle with the starting line advantage, but Martin holds on for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6206 Jake Neibauer                        699B Aaron Steinkey               
E1                  -0.029  7.472 131.02     ****WINNER****  0.032  8.471 107.94
         T/D  Dial: 6.88 (+/-):  0.592             T/D  Dial: 6.31 (+/-):  2.161
 Qualified:            #46  6.860 195.82                       #18  6.284 215.41
Neibauer goes red to give Steinkey the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 503A Jeff Koron                           7089 Terry White                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.010  6.298 215.17                     0.861  7.488 134.60
         T/D  Dial: 6.25 (+/-):  0.048             T/D  Dial: 6.71 (+/-):  0.778
 Qualified:            #10  6.165 229.66                       #38  6.694 202.67
Koran with the starting line advantage and the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7168 James Warden                         4891 Fred Jaramillo               
E1                  -0.001  6.080 231.08     ****WINNER****  0.043  6.581 211.00
         T/D  Dial: 6.13 (+/-): -0.050             T/D  Dial: 6.55 (+/-):  0.031
 Qualified:             #3  6.111 213.57                       #31  6.526 211.20
Warden is a tick too quick on the tree and turns on the red light to give Jaramillo the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7711 Don London                           7160 Andy Spiegel                 
E1                   0.015  6.107 217.63     ****WINNER****  0.036  6.496 203.28
         T/D  Dial: 6.11 (+/-): -0.003             T/D  Dial: 6.49 (+/-):  0.006
 Qualified:            #55 No Time                             #27  6.466 206.23
London with the starting line advantage, but took too much stripe to give Spiegel the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7623 Joe Glenwinkel                       7119 Steve Flatt                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.024 18.919  45.96                     0.087  6.929 193.60
         T/D  Dial: 6.49 (+/-): 12.429             T/D  Dial: 6.93 (+/-): -0.001
 Qualified:            #25  6.446 215.10                       #53  7.071 195.48
Glenwinkel with the starting line advantage, but had problems. He still gets the win when Flatt takes a tick too much stripe to give Glenwinkel the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5186 George Slatten                       780H Hannah Cook                  
E1                         No Time                                 No Time      
         T/D  Dial: 6.84 (+/-): 83.159             T/D  Dial: 6.38 (+/-): 93.619
 Qualified:            #47  6.873 195.19                       #19  6.313 214.21
Cook was leaking on the burnout and was shut off.

Slatten then took off, but is still the winner.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  551 Rick Milinazzo                       7613 Kevin Kleineweber            
E1                   0.046  6.794 197.51     ****WINNER****  0.004  6.267 208.33
         T/D  Dial: 6.78 (+/-):  0.014             T/D  Dial: 6.24 (+/-):  0.027
 Qualified:            #41  6.760 200.59                       #13  6.217 222.69
Kleineweber with a great light and the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7237 Steve Will                            761 Gary Groves                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.045  6.270 188.94                     0.020  6.925 210.14
         T/D  Dial: 6.12 (+/-):  0.150             T/D  Dial: 6.40 (+/-):  0.525
 Qualified:             #4  6.131 234.49                       #32  6.591 219.12
Groves with the starting line advantage, but Will chases him down for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  617 Steve Thompson                       7500 Cameron Ferre                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.173  6.457 211.49                    -0.013  7.125 158.52
         T/D  Dial: 6.48 (+/-): -0.023             T/D  Dial: 7.01 (+/-):  0.115
 Qualified:            #24  6.434 212.26                       #52  7.001 190.73
Ferre goes red to give Thompson the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   12 Vince Musolino                       7155 Jeff Connelly                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.012  6.711 194.44                     0.059  6.092 212.03
         T/D  Dial: 6.70 (+/-):  0.011             T/D  Dial: 6.10 (+/-): -0.008
 Qualified:            #45  6.804 163.24                       #17  6.245 171.31
Musolino with the starting line advantage and the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7122 Tony Jardino                         7498 Steve Casner                 
E1                  -0.027  6.763 200.32     ****WINNER****  0.016  6.207 199.61
         T/D  Dial: 6.71 (+/-):  0.053             T/D  Dial: 6.14 (+/-):  0.067
 Qualified:            #39  6.699 200.89                       #11  6.179 230.57
Jardino goes red to give Casner the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6010 Grant Durie                          7984 James Diroff                 
E1                   0.042  7.171 181.76     ****WINNER****  0.076  6.505 213.84
         T/D  Dial: 7.04 (+/-):  0.131             T/D  Dial: 6.44 (+/-):  0.065
 Qualified:            #54  7.191 167.80                       #26  6.464 213.84
Durie with the starting line advantage, but Diroff chases him down for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   79 John Richardson                      6738 Clinton Geise                
E1                   0.000  6.169 205.29     ****WINNER****  0.027  6.650 199.97
         T/D  Dial: 6.13 (+/-):  0.039             T/D  Dial: 6.64 (+/-):  0.010
 Qualified:             #7  6.138 224.81                       #35  6.622 201.82
Richardson with a perfect light, but Geise gets the win in a close one. Clinton Geise's MOV: 0.0024 seconds (approximately 9 inches).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 633J Jordan Dooley                        6860 Chris Barton                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.043  6.225 223.28                     0.064  6.807 195.70
         T/D  Dial: 6.22 (+/-):  0.005             T/D  Dial: 6.80 (+/-):  0.007
 Qualified:            #15  6.244 222.47                       #43  6.779 199.05
Dooley with the starting line advantage and runs dead-on with a five for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7586 Kenneth Upton                        7145 Jennifer Wiens               
E1                         No Time           ****WINNER****  0.036  6.234 225.60
         T/D  Dial: 6.20 (+/-): 93.799             T/D  Dial: 6.20 (+/-):  0.034
 Qualified:            #42  6.767 210.57                       #14  6.218 225.82
Upton is a no-show to give Wiens the freebie.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  769 Greg Holman                            76 Mark Colton                  
E1                         No Time           ****WINNER****  0.049  7.432 180.36
         T/D  Dial: 7.00 (+/-): 92.999             T/D  Dial: 7.00 (+/-):  0.432
 Qualified:            #21  6.381 215.41                       #49  6.897 191.81
Holman is a no-show to give Colton the freebie.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 518R Mallory Reis                          790 Taylor Wiens                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.000  6.610 206.70                     0.021  6.242 224.21
         T/D  Dial: 6.61 (+/-):  0.000             T/D  Dial: 6.20 (+/-):  0.042
 Qualified:            #34  6.610 205.32                        #6  6.138 229.00
A perfect light and runs dead-on with a zero for the win with a perfect light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7091 Reed Taylor                          7125 Cody Webber                  
E1                   0.025  6.214 221.16     ****WINNER****  0.022  6.707 204.60
         T/D  Dial: 6.15 (+/-):  0.064             T/D  Dial: 6.66 (+/-):  0.047
 Qualified:             #8  6.153 225.00                       #36  6.644 205.47
Weber with the starting line advantage and the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    6 Thomas Bayer                         5502 Randy Dahlberg               
E1                         No Time           ****WINNER****  0.016  6.653 202.03
         T/D  Dial: 6.54 (+/-): 93.459             T/D  Dial: 6.54 (+/-):  0.113
 Qualified:            #56 No Time                             #28  6.495 206.86
Bayer broke yesterday and is a no-show to give Dahlberg the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 479W Wynette Hudgins                        61 Dylan Hough                  
E1                   0.037  6.380 214.08     ****WINNER****  0.056  6.736 192.85
         T/D  Dial: 6.11 (+/-):  0.270             T/D  Dial: 6.70 (+/-):  0.036
 Qualified:            #12  6.199 222.77                       #40  6.701 199.67
Hudgins with the starting line advantage, but Hough holds on for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   71 Brianna Wiens                          77 Taylor Vetter                
E1                   0.010  6.565 200.83     ****WINNER****  0.009  6.340 222.66
         T/D  Dial: 6.57 (+/-): -0.005             T/D  Dial: 6.24 (+/-):  0.100
 Qualified:            #30  6.522 209.79                        #2  6.109 224.70
A couple great lights with Vetter getting a tick advantage and the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 377C Chad Axford                            18 Ken Moses                    
E1   ****WINNER****  0.026  6.954 193.43                     0.065  6.439 208.30
         T/D  Dial: 6.96 (+/-): -0.006             T/D  Dial: 6.45 (+/-): -0.011
 Qualified:            #50  6.906 198.41                       #22  6.385 208.78
Axford with the starting line advantage and the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7468 George Prather                       3268 Danny Nelson                 
E1                   0.024  6.807 195.31     ****WINNER****  0.016  6.249 219.61
         T/D  Dial: 6.80 (+/-):  0.007             T/D  Dial: 6.24 (+/-):  0.009
 Qualified:            #44  6.786 195.19                       #16  6.245 230.49
Nelson with the starting line advantage and the win in a close one. Danny Nelson's MOV: 0.0063 seconds (approximately 22 inches).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   78 Chris Thode                             2 Alan Kenny                   
E1                   0.023  6.912 195.14     ****WINNER****  0.011  6.259 197.28
         T/D  Dial: 6.79 (+/-):  0.122             T/D  Dial: 6.17 (+/-):  0.089
 Qualified:            #37  6.649 204.51                        #9  6.155 225.79
Kenny with the starting line advantage and the win.

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