Sun, 26 May 2013, 19:06 PM Top Dragster presented by Select Performance Round 4 Eliminations

By Jim Samuel

MOHNTON, Pa. - Results of round 4 eliminations in MXI/Magnaflux Top Dragster presented by Select Performance at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Northeast Division, event at Maple Grove Raceway:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1039 Howie Smith                          171M John Taylor                  
E4                   0.044  6.940 193.90     ****WINNER****  0.031  7.356 178.42
         T/D  Dial: 6.90 (+/-):  0.040             T/D  Dial: 7.33 (+/-):  0.026
 Prior rounds:
E3    (L Angers    ) 0.027  6.910 -0.020      (K Gardner   ) 0.010  7.340  0.000
E2    (A Bochon    ) 0.014  6.945  0.015      (C Mills     ) 0.026  7.354  0.014
E1    (M Kalin     ) 0.038  6.921  0.021      (P Neal      ) 0.004  7.328  0.038
 Qualified:            #18  6.896 195.31                       #26  7.287 186.20

7:03 p.m. - Taylor had this one from start to finish and earned a spot in the final round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  105 Mike Gardner                           14 Kenneth Moses                
E4   ****WINNER****  0.021  6.706 200.44                    -0.001 10.515  78.56
         T/D  Dial: 6.69 (+/-):  0.016             T/D  Dial: 6.85 (+/-):  3.665
 Prior rounds:
E3                   0.012  6.690 -0.010      (V Musolino  ) 0.019  6.882  6.882
E2    (G Vardy     ) 0.011  6.738  0.038      (J Hoff      ) 0.031  7.018  0.168
E1    (L Zeffiro   ) 0.008  6.693 -0.047      (M Esposito  ) 0.024  6.847  0.047
 Qualified:             #8  6.723 198.52                       #13  6.790 197.16

Moses went red so Gardner will race Taylor in the Top Dragster final round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink