Sun, 16 Oct 2016, 15:59 PM Top Dragster presented by RacingRVs.com Final, Round 5 Eliminations

By Rick Green

ENNIS, Texas - Results of final, round 5 eliminations in Top Dragster presented by RacingRVs.com at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 31st annual AAA Texas NHRA FallNationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   55 Jeff Koron                             44 Danny Nelson                 
E5   ****WINNER****  0.016  6.398 200.83                    -0.002  8.893 104.00
         T/D  Dial: 6.36 (+/-):  0.038             T/D  Dial: 6.42 (+/-):  2.473
 Prior rounds:
E4    (M Greene    ) 0.016  6.404  0.044      (M Driskell  ) 0.019  6.430  0.020
E3    (J Strassweg ) 0.030  6.360  0.010      (M Jones     ) 0.003  6.414  0.004
E2    (B Swann     ) 0.023  6.367  0.027      (W Pennington) 0.022  6.479  0.099
E1    (W Kruse     ) 0.023  6.348  0.008      (M Kile      ) 0.003  6.418  0.048
 Qualified:            #17  6.332 216.51                       #18  6.334 218.37

Weather conditions: air temperature 87 degrees, relative humidity 57 percent, barometer 29.30 inches, adjusted altitude 3,264 feet, track temperature 118 degrees.

Nelson is a couple ticks too quick on the tree and turns on the red light to give Koron the win. Koron gets the win. This is second National event win.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink