Sun, 30 Oct 2022, 20:11 PM Funny Car Final, Round 4 Eliminations

By Dave Gerard

LAS VEGAS - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Funny Car at the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series, 22nd annual NHRA Nevada Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
   14 Matt Hagan                              8 Robert Hight                 
E4   ****WINNER****  0.049  3.896 330.23                     0.054  6.157 111.12
 Prior rounds:
E3    (B Tasca III ) 0.040  3.924 330.07      (J Todd      ) 0.086  3.878 330.15
E2    (C Green     ) 0.075  3.909 331.77      (A DeJoria   ) 0.074  3.894 327.03
E1    (S Densham   ) 0.089  4.123 254.62      (J Arend     ) 0.093  3.881 331.04
 Qualified:             #2  3.862 330.23                        #1  3.857 331.77

4:53 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 77 degrees, relative humidity 10 percent, barometer 29.95 inches, adjusted altitude 3,607 feet, track temperature 91 degrees.

Hight is 23 - 20 against Hagan in prior events and Hight is 8 - 4 against Hagan in prior final rounds.

Hagan has all of the numbers to take his forty-third career win and his fourth of the year.

Hight's hopes ended early, as his Camaro shakes the slicks loose before 100 feet.

This is the fourth time that the number one and two qualifiers have met in the final round here in Las Vegas, with three of them won by the number two qualifier.

Matt Hagan's incremental times: 60ft-0.887 sec., 330ft-2.252, 660ft-3.159/286.38 mph.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink

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