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LAS VEGAS - Notes from final, round 3 qualifying in Top Alcohol Dragster at the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, 24th annual Ford Performance NHRA 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: Right Lane: Jon Bradford Runs 5.299/272.06, Now #10; No Prior Run 9:46 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 57 degrees, relative humidity 37 percent, barometer 29.83 inches, adjusted altitude 2,540 feet. Bradford goes down the groove with a good pass and he gets in the show in the tenth spot, for now. Jon Bradford's incremental times: 60ft-0.934 sec., 330ft-2.379, 660ft-3.512/215.41 mph, 1,000ft-4.475. Left Lane: Nick Januik Runs 5.334/273.77, Now #13; Best prior run: 5.479/265.64, Was #23 Right Lane: Tyson Parker Runs 5.784/237.63, Now #25; Best prior run: 5.709/252.47, Was #25 Januik goes down the groove with his quickest pass of the weekend and he gets in the 13th spot for now. Parker had raw fuel coming out of the pipes all the way through the run. Nick Januik's incremental times: 60ft-0.961 sec., 330ft-2.430, 660ft-3.551/220.98 mph, 1,000ft-4.513. Left Lane: Kim Parker Runs 5.520/252.80, Now #23; Best prior run: 5.471/252.61, Was #23 Right Lane: Mitch Myers Runs 5.389/255.00, Now #17; Best prior run: 5.444/259.21, Was #22 Parker looks like a couple of cylinders were out for the last half of the run. Myers makes his quickest pass of the weekend but it isn't enough to get in the show. Left Lane: Trevor Larkin Runs 9.566/86.60, Now #21; Best prior run: 5.396/259.51, Was #20 Right Lane: Mike Austin Runs 5.350/266.53, Now #14; Best prior run: 5.444/266.27, Was #22 Larkin rattled the tires at the hit, gets about 200 feet out, then backs off of the throttle. Austin goes down the groove with his quickest pass of the year and he gets in the 14th spot for now. Left Lane: Aaron Olivarez Runs 5.537/249.90, Now #16; Best prior run: 5.376/257.19, Was #16 Right Lane: Casey Grisel Runs 15.415/58.72, Now #20; Best prior run: 5.394/265.17, Was #20 Olivarez gets about 500 feet out and lost a cylinder or two. Grisel had traction problems right off of the line and gave up on the run. Right Lane: Todd Bruce Runs 5.372/273.55, Now #16; Best prior run: 5.393/273.27, Was #19 Bruce makes a move to the right, then to the left, then back to the right. He is able to stay on the throttle and makes his quickest pass of the weekend to get in the show on the bump spot. Todd Bruce's incremental times: 60ft-0.944 sec., 330ft-2.466, 660ft-3.606/221.20 mph, 1,000ft-4.557. Left Lane: Joey Severance Runs 9.868/108.36, Now #8; Best prior run: 5.297/272.45, Was #8 Right Lane: Jared Dreher Runs 5.474/266.90, Now #18; Best prior run: 5.385/270.48, Was #18 Severance rattles the tires at the hit, gets about 200 feet out and backs off of the throttle. Dreher makes a decent pass but it isn't enough to get him in the show. Left Lane: Nick Spiegel Runs 8.195/139.03, Now #7; Best prior run: 5.288/269.73, Was #7 Right Lane: James Stevens Runs 7.212/129.72, Now #15; Best prior run: 5.351/269.67, Was #15 Spiegel loses traction at the hit, pedals, then gives up on the run. Stevens had traction problems early, pedaled a couple of times, then gave up on the run. Left Lane: Kirk Wolf Runs 11.348/63.84, Now #5; Best prior run: 5.276/266.21, Was #5 Right Lane: Angelle Sampey Runs 5.367/261.67, Now #11; Best prior run: 5.319/263.98, Was #11 Wolf rattles the tires at the hit, gets about 200 feet out and clicks it off. Sampey makes a decent pass but doesn't improve. Left Lane: Joe Maynard Runs 5.284/269.13, Now #4; Best prior run: 5.273/269.08, Was #4 Right Lane: Madison Payne Runs 5.328/272.28, Now #9; Best prior run: 5.298/272.39, Was #9 A good side-by-side, both down the groove with good runs. Maynard doesn't improve and stays in the fourth spot. Payne doesn't improve and stays in the ninth spot. Joe Maynard's incremental times: 60ft-0.927 sec., 330ft-2.404, 660ft-3.512/225.45 mph, 1,000ft-4.458. Madison Payne's incremental times: 60ft-0.961 sec., 330ft-2.454, 660ft-3.565/224.77 mph, 1,000ft-4.511. Left Lane: Chris Demke Runs 9.993/114.40, Now #3; Best prior run: 5.267/271.62, Was #3 Right Lane: Jackie Fricke Runs 5.418/263.31, Now #6; Best prior run: 5.284/273.50, Was #6 Demke goes up in smoke at the hit and gives up on the run early. Fricke put out a cylinder or two around half track. Left Lane: Hunter Green Runs 5.277/270.05, Now #2; Best prior run: 5.253/273.05, Was #2 Right Lane: Julie Nataas Runs 27.470/0.00, Now #1; Best prior run: 5.217/269.67, Was #1 Green goes down the groove with a good run but he doesn't improve. Nataas had traction problems early in the run. Left Lane: Shawn Cowie Runs 5.261/274.22, Now #3; Best prior run: 5.430/272.78, Was #22 Right Lane: Matthew Cummings Runs 5.311/272.45, Now #12; Best prior run: 5.487/259.36, Was #24 Cowie goes down the groove with his quickest pass of the weekend and he gets in the show in the third spot. Cummings makes his quickest pass of the weekend and he gets in the field in the 12th spot. Shawn Cowie's incremental times: 60ft-.932 sec., 330ft-2.367, 660ft-3.485/221.16 mph, 1,000ft-4.443. Matthew Cummings' incremental times: 60ft-.930 sec., 330ft-2.434, 660ft-3.550/224.55 mph, 1,000ft-4.495.
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