Sun, 09 Feb 2020, 18:48 PM Top Fuel Final, Round 4 Eliminations

By Rick Green

POMONA, Calif. - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Top Fuel at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 60th annual Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    8 Austin Prock                            2 Doug Kalitta                 
E4                   0.041 10.939  80.31     ****WINNER****  0.038  3.698 330.23
 Prior rounds:
E3    (L Pruett    ) 0.062  3.678 330.63      (B Force     ) 0.067  3.675 329.26
E2                   0.058  3.678 330.96      (J Ashley    ) 0.036  3.705 325.53
E1    (C Ferre     ) 0.052  4.004 316.15      (B Welch     ) 0.089  3.885 326.87
 Qualified:             #2  3.680 330.72                        #5  3.717 330.39

Weather conditions: air temperature 63 degrees, relative humidity 57 percent, barometer 28.65 inches, adjusted altitude 2,285 feet, track temperature 68 degrees.

Kalitta is 2 - 1 against Prock in prior events and this is the first time they have faced each other in a final round.

Kalitta is out of the gate first and never trailed for the win. He is straight down the groove for the win. Kalitta wins his third consecutive Winternationals Wally and his 48th career Wally.

Prock is up in smoke right at the hit and clicks it off.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink