Sun, 28 Feb 2016, 17:49 PM Top Dragster Final, Round 5 Eliminations

By Rick Green

CHANDLER, Ariz. - Results of final, round 5 eliminations in Top Dragster at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 32nd annual CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7029 Bobby Ray McMahan                      54 Phil Unruh                   
E5   ****WINNER****  0.042  6.551 206.95                     0.035  6.362 215.41
         T/D  Dial: 6.55 (+/-):  0.001             T/D  Dial: 6.35 (+/-):  0.012
 Prior rounds:
E4    (M MacBrair  ) 0.008  6.551  0.001      (L Byrum     ) 0.007  6.365  0.005
E3    (G Durie     ) 0.014  6.926  0.396      (G Slatten   ) 0.011  6.380  0.020
E2    (B Buttons   ) 0.011  6.538 -0.012      (J Lobner    ) 0.041  6.345 -0.005
E1    (E Olpin     ) 0.017  6.566  0.036      (T Jardino   ) 0.018  6.383  0.013
 Qualified:            #10  6.553 207.59                        #5  6.352 217.81

Weather conditions: air temperature 83 degrees, relative humidity 18 percent, barometer 28.75 inches, adjusted altitude 3,236 feet, track temperature 116 degrees.

Unruh with the starting line, MsMahan gets the win in a close one. Bobby Ray McMahan's MOV: 0.0045 seconds (approximately 17 inches). This is his third National event Wally all in Top Dragster.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink