Sun, 06 Aug 2017, 17:10 PM Top Sportsman presented by RacingRVs.com Round 3 Eliminations

By David Gerard

KENT, Wash. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Top Sportsman presented by RacingRVs.com at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 30th annual NHRA Northwest Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   62 Shawn Herbst                          646 Don Sefton                   
E3                   0.034  7.183 191.87     ****WINNER****  0.017  7.121 190.73
          TS  Dial: 7.17 (+/-):  0.013              TS  Dial: 7.11 (+/-):  0.011
 Prior rounds:
E2    (M Lucas     ) 0.026  7.365  0.205      (E Plaizier  ) 0.008  7.168  0.058
E1    (S Sandvigen ) 0.005  7.158 -0.002      (R Strohm    ) 0.027  7.096 -0.004
 Qualified:             #8  7.171 192.96                        #6  7.103 195.76

2:05 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 80 degrees, relative humidity 53 percent, barometer 29.59 inches, adjusted altitude 2,510 feet, track temperature 121 degrees.

Just 0.002 difference to their dials and Don Sefton goes to the finals. MOV: 0.0192 seconds (approximately 5 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 690W Terry Wilcox                           73 Bryan Warr                   
E3                   0.022  7.152 193.71     ****WINNER****  0.003  7.075 187.36
          TS  Dial: 7.12 (+/-):  0.032              TS  Dial: 7.06 (+/-):  0.015
 Prior rounds:
E2    (G Anderson  ) 0.021  7.114 -0.016      (T Fricke    ) 0.023  7.045  0.015
E1    (B Martin    ) 0.018  7.177  0.047      (R Andreas   ) 0.016  7.025  0.005
 Qualified:             #7  7.158 193.90                        #5  7.064 192.82

Bryan Warr scores an eighteen package for the win. MOV: 0.0369 seconds (approximately 10 feet).

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink