Sun, 14 Apr 2019, 17:06 PM Top Fuel Final, Round 4 Eliminations

By Rick Green

BAYTOWN, Texas - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Top Fuel at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 32nd annual Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals presented by Pennzoil:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    6 Antron Brown                            5 Brittany Force               
E4                   0.066  3.995 233.48     ****WINNER****  0.064  3.749 302.14
 Prior rounds:
E3    (S Torrence  ) 0.063  3.746 320.28      (C Millican  ) 0.002  3.738 314.31
E2    (L Pritchett ) 0.066  3.750 320.89      (D Kalitta   ) 0.083  3.678 323.74
E1    (M Salinas   ) 0.059  3.735 325.69      (C Ferre     ) 0.092  3.766 321.19
 Qualified:            #11  3.753 326.56                        #1  3.661 332.18

Weather conditions: air temperature 76 degrees, relative humidity 37 percent, barometer 29.90 inches, adjusted altitude 1,618 feet, track temperature 113 degrees.

Brown is 15 - 7 against Force in prior events and Brown is 4 - 2 against Force in prior final rounds.

Force with a couple ticks on the tree and never trailed for the win. Brown started to haze the tires just past half track. Force with a great looking pass for the win.

She wins her ninth Wally and her first this season.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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