Sun, 23 Feb 2014, 17:49 PM Top Fuel Final, Round 4 Eliminations

By Rick Green

CHANDLER, Ariz. - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Top Fuel at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 30th annual CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    2 Antron Brown                          745 Brittany Force               
E4   ****WINNER****  0.056  3.755 324.20                     0.071  3.793 322.04
 Prior rounds:
E3    (D Kalitta   ) 0.059  3.782 321.81      (S Torrence  ) 0.103  3.814 319.75
E2    (S Langdon   ) 0.065  3.771 322.34      (T Schumacher) 0.118  3.805 322.58
E1    (R Crampton  ) 0.071  3.825 314.83      (D Grubnic   ) 0.091  3.821 316.97
 Qualified:             #5  3.768 323.27                       #10  3.813 321.04

Weather conditions: air temperature 80 degrees, relative humidity 21 percent, barometer 28.70 inches, adjusted altitude 3,001 feet, track temperature 104 degrees.

This is the first time Brown and Force have faced each other in eliminations. Brown with the starting line advantage and never trailed for the win. Brown with his quickest and fastest pass of the weekend for the win. This is his 26th Top Fuel win and his 42nd overall. Force with a great looking pass, her quickest and fastest of the weekend in the losing effort.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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