Mon, 12 Oct 2026, 19:32 PM VP Racing Fuels Top Sportsman Round 2 Eliminations

By Rick Green

MADISON, Ill. - Results of round 2 eliminations in VP Racing Fuels Top Sportsman at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, North Central Division, event at World Wide Technology Raceway:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   77 Rob Mendenhall                       3728 Alex Miller                  
E2   ****WINNER****  0.012  6.972 195.68                     0.030  7.727 170.49
          TS  Dial: 6.94 (+/-):  0.032              TS  Dial: 7.68 (+/-):  0.047
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Meservier ) 0.012  7.031  0.101      (D McIlvain  ) 0.030  7.792  0.142
 Qualified:            #21  6.967  0.867                       #28  7.686  1.586

NOTE: Actual lanes not known. Winner listed first.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  319 Rick Sojka                           316K Brandon Baxter               
E2   ****WINNER****  0.023  6.407 217.95                     0.010  6.565 211.03
          TS  Dial: 6.39 (+/-):  0.017              TS  Dial: 6.57 (+/-): -0.005
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Smiddy    ) 0.026 10.049  3.669      (A Johnson   ) 0.158  6.561  0.021
 Qualified:             #5  6.415  0.315                       #12  6.616  0.516

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5167 Curtis Fredrich                      3986 Jon Steldt                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.052  6.562 211.43                     0.048  6.752 201.97
          TS  Dial: 6.54 (+/-):  0.022              TS  Dial: 6.76 (+/-): -0.008
 Prior rounds:
E1    (G Maaninga  ) 0.019  8.266  1.746      (J Connelly  ) 0.083  6.762  0.052
 Qualified:            #10  6.581  0.481                       #17  6.744  0.644

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3218 Belva Brinegar                        356 Brent Rooker                 
E2   ****WINNER**** -0.005  6.551 211.73                    -0.014  7.591 181.74
          TS  Dial: 6.51 (+/-):  0.041              TS  Dial: 7.59 (+/-):  0.001
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Heber     ) 0.008  6.812  0.312      (C Osborn    ) 0.024  7.601  0.031
 Qualified:             #6  6.500  0.400                       #27  7.604  1.504

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   53 Joshua Vandeventer                   318K Timothy Kirman               
E2   ****WINNER****  0.008  6.642 204.98                     0.090  6.751 204.66
          TS  Dial: 6.63 (+/-):  0.012              TS  Dial: 6.69 (+/-):  0.061
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Gosh      ) 0.010  6.787  0.227      (J Sowders   ) 0.042  6.898  0.198
 Qualified:            #15  6.634  0.534                       #22  7.020  0.920

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   35 Mark McDonald                        3190 Glenn Butcher                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.014  6.571 200.32                     0.038  6.142 229.35
          TS  Dial: 6.54 (+/-):  0.031              TS  Dial: 6.11 (+/-):  0.032
 Prior rounds:
E1    (D Schei     ) 0.052  6.559  0.049                     0.042  6.112  0.012
 Qualified:             #9  6.552  0.452                        #1  6.210  0.110

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    1 Darian Boesch                        491C Mario Boesch                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.012  6.289 229.35                           No Time      
          TS  Dial: 6.26 (+/-):  0.029              TS  Dial: 6.26 (+/-): 93.739
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Trauth    ) 0.022  6.239  0.009      (B Peavler   ) 0.010  7.184  0.024
 Qualified:             #4  6.251  0.151                       #25  7.182  1.082

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3015 Bill Yates                                 Bye
E2   ****WINNER****  0.011  6.619 211.06     
          TS  Dial: 6.56 (+/-):  0.059    
 Prior rounds:
E1    (D Dowson    ) 0.042  7.316  0.756   
 Qualified:            #16  6.666  0.566                     Bye

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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