Thu, 13 Nov 2025, 16:33 PM
Top Dragster Round 2 Eliminations
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By Rick Green
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POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Right Trailers Top Dragster at the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing
Series, 60th annual In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
78 Moe Trujillo 2 Dylan Hough
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.028 6.421 210.31 -0.012 6.824 170.82
T/D Dial: 6.42 (+/-): 0.001 T/D Dial: 6.67 (+/-): 0.154
Prior rounds:
E1 (E Olpin ) 0.016 6.430 0.010 (S Moeller ) 0.032 6.723 0.083
Qualified: #6 6.418 211.13 #12 6.658 204.42
Weather conditions: air temperature 76 degrees, relative humidity 33 percent, barometer 30.00
inches, adjusted altitude 2,574 feet. Hough goes red to give Trujillo the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
633J Jordan Dooley 7531 Chris Thode
E2 0.052 6.403 216.34 ****WINNER**** 0.021 6.556 199.88
T/D Dial: 6.34 (+/-): 0.063 T/D Dial: 6.47 (+/-): 0.086
Prior rounds:
E1 (R Naber ) 0.017 6.348 0.008 (M Reis ) 0.096 6.472 -0.008
Qualified: #3 6.357 214.48 #9 6.484 209.17
Thode with the starting line advantage for the win. Chris Thode's MOV: 0.0084 seconds
(approximately 3 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
780V Val Torres 7914 Rob Whetstone
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.130 7.058 189.98 -0.009 6.645 201.19
T/D Dial: 7.04 (+/-): 0.018 T/D Dial: 6.57 (+/-): 0.075
Prior rounds:
E1 (A Spiegel ) 0.019 7.043 -0.007 (V Cauffield ) 0.007 6.565 0.025
Qualified: #16 7.048 190.92 #11 6.532 214.93
Whetstone goes red to give Torres the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
8 Thomas Bayer 6241 Casey Plaizier
E2 0.006 6.169 208.62 ****WINNER**** 0.013 7.333 177.35
T/D Dial: 6.10 (+/-): 0.069 T/D Dial: 7.31 (+/-): 0.023
Prior rounds:
E1 (T Jardino ) 0.018 6.073 -0.027 (C Webber ) 0.000 7.311 -0.009
Qualified: #2 6.195 188.25 #19 7.309 182.38
Bayer with a great light, but Plaizer held on for the win. He keeps his Championship hopes
alive.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
699B Aaron Steinkey 7796 John Richardson
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.000 6.480 202.06 0.007 6.133 221.74
T/D Dial: 6.46 (+/-): 0.020 T/D Dial: 6.10 (+/-): 0.033
Prior rounds:
E1 (T Gaynor ) 0.040 6.460 0.020 0.043 6.097 -0.043
Qualified: #7 6.428 210.73 #1 6.187 196.56
Steinkey with a perfect light for the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
16 Jessica Eastburn 3896 Steve Hamilton
E2 0.002 6.521 208.17 ****WINNER**** 0.007 7.023 192.03
T/D Dial: 6.49 (+/-): 0.031 T/D Dial: 7.00 (+/-): 0.023
Prior rounds:
E1 (J Koron ) 0.042 6.504 0.034 (J Grant Duri) 0.011 7.002 0.002
Qualified: #10 6.500 209.23 #15 6.994 193.13
Eastburn with a great light, but Hamilton holds on for the win in a close one. Steve Hamilton's
MOV: 0.0032 seconds (approximately 12 inches). With Eastburn losing it opens the door for Plaizier
(who has to win the race to win the Championship).
Timing data courtesy of
CompuLink
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