Sun, 26 May 2013, 20:02 PM Top Dragster presented by Select Performance Final, Round 5 Eliminations

By Jim Samuel

MOHNTON, Pa. - Results of final, round 5 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
  105 Mike Gardner                         171M John Taylor                  
E5                   0.003  6.759 197.88     ****WINNER****  0.013  7.344 174.39
         T/D  Dial: 6.70 (+/-):  0.059             T/D  Dial: 7.34 (+/-):  0.004
 Prior rounds:
E4    (K Moses     ) 0.021  6.706  0.016      (H Smith     ) 0.031  7.356  0.026
E3                   0.012  6.690 -0.010      (K Gardner   ) 0.010  7.340  0.000
E2    (G Vardy     ) 0.011  6.738  0.038      (C Mills     ) 0.026  7.354  0.014
E1    (L Zeffiro   ) 0.008  6.693 -0.047      (P Neal      ) 0.004  7.328  0.038
 Qualified:             #8  6.723 198.52                       #26  7.287 186.20

Gardner was quicker getting off the starting line but Taylor ran closer to his index to take the Top Dragster championship here today.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink