Sun, 30 Oct 2016, 18:27 PM Pro Modified Final, Round 4 Eliminations

By Rick Green

LAS VEGAS - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Pro Modified at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 16th annual NHRA Toyota Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    1 Troy Coughlin                         202 Todd Tutterow                
E4   ****WINNER****  0.041  5.814 250.78                     0.027  6.018 233.92
 Prior rounds:
E3    (R Smith     ) 0.009  5.796 252.80      (J Whiteley  ) 0.029  5.840 245.40
E2    (K Rivenbark ) 0.044  5.776 252.76      (B Rahaim    ) 0.024  5.947 242.63
E1    (P Farber    ) 0.030  5.787 252.10      (S Molinari  ) 0.016  5.884 243.72
 Qualified:             #3  5.851 251.20                        #5  5.876 244.47

Weather conditions: air temperature 86 degrees, relative humidity 32 percent, barometer 27.70 inches, adjusted altitude 4,970 feet.

Coughlin is 1 - 0 against Tutterow in prior events and this is the first time they have faced each other in a final round. Tutterow with the starting line advantage, but coughlin has the lead by 300 feet sand never trails from there on for the win. Coughlin with another great pass for the win. This is coughlin's third win this season and the ninth of his career.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink