Sun, 15 Aug 2010, 06:52 PM Summary of Eliminations in Top Alcohol Dragster

BRAINERD, Minn. - Summary of eliminations in Top Alcohol Dragster at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 29th annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals:

Round 1:

Duane Shields, Boulder City NV, Hadman-BAE, Right lane, (0.097) 5.356 265.90 def. Darren Nicholson,
Mission Viejo CA, Yancer-BAE, (0.046) 5.439 256.26

Randy Meyer, Spring Hill KS, Meyer-BAE, Right lane, (0.014) 5.467 257.63 def. Shawn Cowie, Delta
BC, Hadman-BAE, (0.080) 5.415 260.36

Marty Thacker, Robinson IL, Spitzer-TFX, Right lane, (0.045) 5.468 257.87 def. Brandon Booher,
Tolono IL, Spitzer-BAE, (0.140) 9.841 84.11

Mike Austin, Medford OR, Uyehara-BAE, Left lane, (0.056) 5.416 259.36 def. Chase Copeland,
Gainesville TX, Monden-TFX, (0.069) 5.523 259.76

Scott Palmer, Marionville MO, Doucette-BAE, Right lane, (0.072) 5.398 252.61 def. Bill Reichert,
Owosso MI, Bowen-Reich, (0.089) 5.389 260.26

Chris Demke, Sunland CA, Uyehara-BAE, Left lane, (0.126) 5.320 267.75 was unopposed


Round 2:

D Shields, Right lane, (0.074) 5.299 265.06 def. S Palmer, (0.086) 5.368 252.52

C Demke, Left lane, (0.078) 5.302 271.24 def. M Austin, (-0.007 foul) 5.410 262.28

M Thacker, Left lane, (0.044) 5.369 266.58 def. R Meyer, (0.046) 5.393 260.41


Round 3:

D Shields, Right lane, (0.098) 5.387 262.79 was unopposed

C Demke, Left lane, (0.044) 5.318 270.97 def. M Thacker, (0.052) 5.349 268.33


Round 4:

C Demke, Left lane, (0.071) 5.281 269.40 def. D Shields, (0.041) 5.322 262.49

 Low ET:    Chris Demke 5.281 seconds
 Top Speed: Chris Demke 271.24 MPH

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink