Sun, 12 Feb 2017, 19:18 PM Top Alcohol Dragster Final, Round 4 Eliminations

By Rick Green

POMONA, Calif. - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Top Alcohol Dragster at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 57th annual Circle K NHRA Winternationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    1 Joey Severance                          7 Garrett Bateman              
E4   ****WINNER****  0.041  5.214 275.51                     0.055  5.486 263.10
 Prior rounds:
E3    (R Eakins    ) 0.050  5.329 269.94      (S Cowie     ) 0.061  5.217 276.63
E2    (F Hanssen   ) 0.053  5.463 266.69      (A Sanford   ) 0.040  5.255 275.34
E1    (B Litton    ) 0.021  5.236 274.55      (K Baldwin   ) 0.066  5.288 269.46
 Qualified:             #3  5.285 272.72                        #4  5.316 273.05

Weather conditions: air temperature 72 degrees, relative humidity 41 percent, barometer 28.87 inches, adjusted altitude 2,552 feet, track temperature 99 degrees.

Severance is 5 - 1 against Bateman in prior events and Bateman is 1 - 0 against Severance in prior final rounds.

Severance with the starting line advantage and never trailed for the win. Severance wins his 17th Wally.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink