Sun, 21 Sep 2014, 17:06 PM Top Alcohol Dragster Final, Round 4 Eliminations

By Rick Green

ENNIS, Texas - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Top Alcohol Dragster at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 29th annual AAA Texas NHRA FallNationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  613 Joey Severance                       4238 Shayne Lawson                
E4                   0.036 12.519  61.01     ****WINNER****  0.061  5.299 270.64
 Prior rounds:
E3    (C Demke     ) 0.028  5.293 270.16      (J Finke     ) 0.082  5.259 272.39
E2    (D Brounkowsk) 0.045  5.366 263.72      (B Reichert  ) 0.060  5.264 272.94
E1    (M Mc Kernan ) 0.069  5.296 271.13      (C Copeland  ) 0.067  5.268 270.48
 Qualified:             #3  5.303 271.95                        #4  5.307 270.32

Weather conditions: air temperature 97 degrees, relative humidity 37 percent, barometer 29.45 inches, adjusted altitude 3,866 feet, track temperature 138 degrees.

This is the first time Severance and Lawson have faced each other in eliminations. Severance with the starting line advantage and then has problems right at the hit and clicks it off. Lawson launched hard and was straight down the groove to take the win light. His second National event win this year and the second of his career in as many final rounds. Shayne Lawson's incremental times: 60ft-0.940 sec., 330ft-2.424, 660ft-3.529/225.97 mph, 1,000ft-4.476.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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