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Sun, 24 Mar 2024, 17:26 PM

Funny Car Round 3 Eliminations

By Reporter

POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Funny Car at the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, 64th annual NHRA Winternationals:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    7 John Force                              4 Ron Capps                    
E3   ****WINNER****  0.047  3.922 327.74                     0.079  8.390  95.83
 Prior rounds:
E2    (B Bode      ) 0.052  4.016 302.14      (T Haddock   ) 0.083  3.935 328.46
E1    (J Campbell  ) 0.113  3.959 324.12      (A Prock     ) 0.081  3.891 328.86
 Qualified:             #6  3.996 318.99                        #2  3.893 326.71

Weather conditions: air temperature 60 degrees, relative humidity 47 percent, barometer 29.78 inches, adjusted altitude 1,729 feet, track temperature 91 degrees.
Force is 68 - 55 against Capps in prior events.
Force with the starting line advantage and never trailed for the win. force kept it hooked up and makes his quickest pass of the weekend for the win. He is advancing to his 267 final round.

Capps is up in smoke early and clicks it off.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    8 J.R. Todd                              14 Matt Hagan                   
E3                   0.041  6.147 121.72     ****WINNER****  0.047  3.939 325.37
 Prior rounds:
E2    (P Lee       ) 0.060  3.920 324.44      (J Diehl     ) 0.066  3.899 332.34
E1    (C Pedregon  ) 0.061  4.278 216.17      (B Hull      ) 0.067  3.909 329.67
 Qualified:            #13  4.207 223.80                        #1  3.893 330.15

Hagan is 16 - 6 against Todd in prior events.
Todd with a slight starting line advantage, but started to lose traction and clicked it off.

Hagan kept it hooked up and is straight down the groove for the win. He will give up lane choice to Force in the final. Hagan is advancing to 58th final round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink

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