Mon, 08 Oct 2012, 13:52 PM Top Fuel Final, Round 4 Eliminations

By Rick Green

MOHNTON, Pa. - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Top Fuel at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 28th annual Auto-Plus NHRA Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    3 Antron Brown                           99 Khalid alBalooshi            
E4                   0.059  9.818  75.99     ****WINNER****  0.064  3.910 312.42
 Prior rounds:
E3    (B Bernstein ) 0.046  3.701 328.78      (S Langdon   ) 0.081  3.735 327.43
E2    (M Lucas     ) 0.063  3.722 325.69      (I Maier     ) 0.102  3.966 328.46
E1    (S Torrence  ) 0.063  3.745 327.66      (S Massey    ) 0.077  3.754 322.81
 Qualified:             #7  3.758 325.14                        #9  3.776 327.03

Weather conditions: air temperature 55 degrees, relative humidity 58 percent, barometer 29.69 inches, adjusted altitude 453 feet, track temperature 61 degrees.

Brown with the starting line advantage, but is up in smoke right at the hit and pedals it but is back up in smoke and clicks it off. alBalooshi started to lose traction and he did a great pedal job and got it to hook up and alBalooshi gets his first National event win. Brown will leave with the National E.T. record and the point lead.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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