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Sun, 28 Feb 2016, 18:49 PM

Top Fuel Final, Round 4 Eliminations

By Rick Green

CHANDLER, Ariz. - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Top Fuel at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 32nd annual CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    7 Brittany Force                        777 Leah Pritchett               
E4                   0.067  3.774 321.35     ****WINNER****  0.046  3.775 323.12
 Prior rounds:
E3    (D Kalitta   ) 0.082  3.760 319.67      (C Millican  ) 0.025  3.832 317.05
E2    (T McMillen  ) 0.088  3.771 321.04      (A Brown     ) 0.067  3.808 322.19
E1    (S Langdon   ) 0.058  3.723 325.45      (J Todd      ) 0.049  4.361 245.54
 Qualified:             #5  3.769 319.14                       #10  3.859 314.31

Weather conditions: air temperature 85 degrees, relative humidity 15 percent, barometer 28.74 inches, adjusted altitude 3,344 feet, track temperature 105 degrees.

Pritchett is 3 - 1 against Force in prior events and this is the first time they have faced each other in a final round. Pritchett with the starting line advantage and the power to hold on for the hole shot win. Leah Pritchett's MOV: 0.0207 seconds (approximately 10 feet). This was a great side-by-side drag race...Pritchett with her quickest pass of the weekend for the win, she is the 101st different Top Fuel winner.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink