Sun, 29 Jul 2018, 04:20 AM Top Alcohol Dragster Round 2 Eliminations

By Bob Orme

TOPEKA, Kan. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Top Alcohol Dragster at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, West Central Division, event at Heartland Park Topeka:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 5488 Rachel Meyer                          517 Gary Cooper                  
E2   ****WINNER****  0.072  5.390 269.29                     0.117  5.376 267.27
 Prior rounds:
E1    (T Schmidt   ) 0.096  5.421 268.28      (R Samsel    ) 0.079  5.382 262.85
 Qualified:             #2  5.285 272.50                        #6  5.417 265.85

NOTE: Actual lanes not known. Winner listed first.
Meyer gets the holeshot win by about 12 feet

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
   35 Jared Dreher                            3 Megan Meyer                  
E2   ****WINNER****  0.036  5.409 260.56                     0.057  5.423 277.20
 Prior rounds:
E1    (C Chambless ) 0.038  5.404 261.93      (D Dubbin    ) 0.043  5.357 279.38
 Qualified:             #5  5.353 266.27                        #1  5.244 281.71

A bit of an upset, Dreher gets the win by about 14 feet.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink