Sun, 08 Nov 2026, 16:11 PM Top Sportsman Round 4 Eliminations

By Rick Green

LAS VEGAS - Results of round 4 eliminations in Top Sportsman at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Pacific Division, event at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 G661 Graham Foster                              Bye
E4   ****WINNER****  0.030  7.421 185.69     
          TS  Dial: 7.40 (+/-):  0.021    
 Prior rounds:
E3    (B King      ) 0.005  7.411  0.051   
E2    (M Doushgouni) 0.003  7.371  0.011   
E1    (M Chitty    ) 0.003  7.382  0.022   
 Qualified:            #33  7.350 186.74                     Bye

Weather conditions: air temperature 71 degrees, relative humidity 30 percent, barometer 30.07 inches, adjusted altitude 3,272 feet.

Foster with the bye.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 664D Darrin Van Diest                     6909 Kirk Lanz                    
E4                   0.004  7.623 140.91     ****WINNER****  0.017  6.177 203.06
          TS  Dial: 7.02 (+/-):  0.603              TS  Dial: 6.12 (+/-):  0.057
 Prior rounds:
E3    (J Radford   ) 0.007  7.064  0.054                     0.030  9.407  3.297
E2    (B Warr      ) 0.010  7.005  0.005      (S Gonzales  ) 0.020  6.125  0.025
E1    (P Mitsos    ) 0.022  7.040  0.020      (M Buehring  ) 0.030  6.109  0.009
 Qualified:            #26  7.010 194.38                        #1  6.110 240.08

Van Diest with a great light, but has problems and Lanz gets the win. He will face Foster in the semifinal.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  414 Chanse Bullock                       7598 Chris Newman                 
E4   ****WINNER****  0.004  6.638 201.37                     0.060  6.649 209.98
          TS  Dial: 6.62 (+/-):  0.018              TS  Dial: 6.65 (+/-): -0.001
 Prior rounds:
E3    (W Yakimetz  ) 0.012  6.634  0.024      (J Waterman  ) 0.009  6.663  0.013
E2    (M Green     ) 0.018  6.614  0.004      (M Austin    ) 0.019  6.782  0.152
E1    (E Olpin     ) 0.031  6.612  0.002      (F Rodrigues ) 0.077  6.663  0.023
 Qualified:             #7  6.619 207.24                        #9  6.636 210.44

Bullock with a great light for the win. He will have a bye in the semifinal. Bullock keeps his National Championship hopes alive.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink

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