Sun, 24 Feb 2019, 19:35 PM Top Sportsman presented by RacingRVs.com Final, Round 5 Eliminations

By David Gerard

CHANDLER, Ariz. - Results of final, round 5 eliminations in Top Sportsman presented by RacingRVs.com at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 35th annual Magic Dry Organic Absorbent NHRA Arizona Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7241 Bart Smith                           7980 Joe Roubicek                 
E5   ****WINNER****  0.027  7.015 189.50                     0.065  6.615 208.23
          TS  Dial: 6.99 (+/-):  0.025              TS  Dial: 6.56 (+/-):  0.055
 Prior rounds:
E4    (D Crumlich  ) 0.007  7.024  0.004      (W Newman    ) 0.005  6.634  0.064
E3    (B Preuss    ) 0.022  7.026  0.016      (E Olpin     ) 0.020  6.585  0.015
E2    (C Newman    ) 0.026  7.031  0.011      (W Yakimetz  ) 0.032  6.574  0.004
E1    (D Dolezal   ) 0.023  7.078  0.088      (M Ferderer  ) 0.021  6.593  0.003
 Qualified:            #15  6.986 197.68                        #3  6.635 207.72

5:31 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 69 degrees, relative humidity 33 percent, barometer 28.76 inches, adjusted altitude 2,435 feet, track temperature 95 degrees.

This is Smith's third final round appearance. Roubicek already has two wins and one runner-up.

Roubicek is a little late and can't catch Bart Smith. He scores his third TS win and second this year. MOV: 0.0683 seconds (approximately 21 feet).

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink