Sun, 20 Sep 2015, 18:00 PM Top Alcohol Funny Car Final, Round 4 Eliminations

By Rick Green

CONCORD, N.C. - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Top Alcohol Funny Car at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, Eighth annual NHRA Carolina Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    1 Steve Harker                           11 Mickey Ferro                 
E4                         No Time           ****WINNER****        No Time      
 Prior rounds:
E3    (K Hool      ) 0.076  5.736 253.85      (J Lindberg  ) 0.046  5.523 267.96
E2    (J Payne     ) 0.068  5.746 259.61      (U Leanders  ) 0.046  5.552 265.90
E1    (M Rogers    ) 0.073  5.698 255.58      (A Bohl      ) 0.014  5.508 269.08
 Qualified:             #3  5.500 267.11                        #5  5.552 266.53

Weather conditions: air temperature 89 degrees, relative humidity 41 percent, barometer 29.20 inches, adjusted altitude 3,491 feet, track temperature 115 degrees.

Ferro is 4 - 2 against Harker in prior events and Ferro is 1 - 0 against Harker in prior final rounds. Harker left before the tree was was activated and Ferro wasn't even staged, so it was determined Ferro was the winner. This is Ferro's ninth National event win.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink