Sun, 15 May 2016, 15:30 PM Top Dragster presented by RacingRVs.com Final, Round 5 Eliminations

By Rick Green

COMMERCE, Ga. - Results of final, round 5 eliminations in Top Dragster presented by RacingRVs.com at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 36th annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Southern Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  408 Richard Prince                       2124 Jeff Strickland              
E5   ****WINNER**** -0.004  6.153 229.86                    -0.025  8.745  95.50
         T/D  Dial: 6.13 (+/-):  0.023             T/D  Dial: 6.43 (+/-):  2.315
 Prior rounds:
E4    (S Cohen     ) -0.016  6.229  0.109      (C Spradlin  ) 0.014  6.474  0.044
E3                   -0.005 12.586  6.456      (R Laris     ) 0.008  6.449 -0.011
E2    (J Strassweg ) 0.020 13.946  7.816      (L Ellison   ) 0.001  6.523  0.013
E1    (C Murray    ) 0.007  6.129  0.009      (J Walls     ) 0.028  6.489 -0.011
 Qualified:             #1  6.144 229.16                       #12  6.511 208.71

Weather conditions: air temperature 75 degrees, relative humidity 28 percent, barometer 29.26 inches, adjusted altitude 2,210 feet, track temperature 122 degrees.

Strickland is too quick on the tree and turns on the red light. Prince wins his first National event Wally in his second National event final.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink