Sun, 16 Oct 2016, 16:03 PM Top Sportsman presented by RacingRVs.com Final, Round 5 Eliminations

By Rick Green

ENNIS, Texas - Results of final, round 5 eliminations in Top Sportsman 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
 4204 Scooter Hampton                      4042 Roger Massey                 
E5   ****WINNER****  0.048  7.178 190.75                    -0.100  7.004 197.94
          TS  Dial: 7.16 (+/-):  0.018              TS  Dial: 7.02 (+/-): -0.016
 Prior rounds:
E4    (M McDonald  ) 0.030  7.172  0.012      (B Gulitti   ) 0.030  7.047  0.057
E3    (K Hampton   ) 0.020  7.143  0.013      (K Raftery   ) 0.014  6.997  0.017
E2    (F Kohutek   ) 0.034  7.167  0.017      (M Cobb      ) 0.013  7.008  0.058
E1    (A Firestone ) 0.020  7.145  0.045      (J Shook     ) 0.027  7.011  0.011
 Qualified:            #20  7.122 191.29                       #15  7.048 198.73

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

Massey goes red and Hampton gets the win. Hampton wins his first National event Wally.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink