Mon, 3 Oct 2011, 07:16 PM Top Sportsman Final, Round 5 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Results of final, round 5 eliminations in Top Sportsman at the NHRA, 37th annual NHRA Doorslammer National Open:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 300B Danny Webb                           3745 Reed Hughes                  
E5                   0.003  4.959 135.48     ****WINNER****  0.009  4.400 153.03
        TSP  Dial: 4.94 (+/-):  0.019              TS  Dial: 4.40 (+/-):  0.000
 Prior rounds:
E4    (T Thoman    ) 0.044  4.964  0.014      (A Horne     ) 0.006  4.483  0.083
E3    (A Glaser    ) 0.006  4.964  0.014                     0.043  4.406  0.006
E2    (M Coughlin  ) 0.007  4.973  0.023      (J Albert    ) 0.005  4.389  0.019
E1    (J Scali     ) 0.027  4.959  0.029      (L Harlen    ) 0.014  4.368 -0.052
 Qualified:            #25  4.965 140.62                        #8  4.432 154.20

Both drivers were double-oh on the tree, but Hughes was dead-pn his dial-in to take the Top Sportsman trophy in a talent-loaded field. Reed Hughes' MOV: 0.0130 seconds (approximately 3 feet). Danny Webb's package: 0.022. Reed Hughes' package: 0.009.