Sat, 17 Oct 2020, 11:36 AM Top Dragster presented by Vortech Superchargers Round 1 Eliminations |
By Rick Green |
ENNIS, Texas - Results of round 1 eliminations in Top Dragster presented by Vortech Superchargers at the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series, 35th annual AAA Texas NHRA FallNationals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
46 Wynette Hudgins 5201 Gary Vang
E1 0.059 6.081 228.61 ****WINNER**** 0.034 6.130 219.22
T/D Dial: 6.10 (+/-): -0.019 T/D Dial: 6.14 (+/-): -0.010
Qualified: #31 No Time #16 6.167 218.83
Vang with the starting line advantage and th win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
4746 Mark Jones 4059 Jim Thorp
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.047 6.134 228.89 -0.014 10.710 111.53
T/D Dial: 6.17 (+/-): -0.036 T/D Dial: 6.10 (+/-): 4.610
Qualified: #17 6.168 225.60 #1 6.104 227.80
Thorp goes red to give Jones the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
33 J.B. Strassweg 409G Jerry Gitthens
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.015 6.086 219.83 -0.004 No Time
T/D Dial: 6.10 (+/-): -0.014 T/D Dial: 6.30 (+/-): 93.699
Qualified: #4 6.114 219.04 #20 6.283 226.05
Gitthens goes red and then has problems and stops on the tick to give Strassweg the
win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
432 Mike Burns 9 Steve Casner
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.007 6.976 204.57 -0.009 6.939 192.77
T/D Dial: 6.10 (+/-): 0.876 T/D Dial: 6.95 (+/-): -0.011
Qualified: #9 6.134 229.86 #25 6.960 191.59
Casner goes red and Burns with a great light and the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
3687 Al Peavler 7102 Art Hoover
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.051 6.125 223.43 0.006 6.533 201.70
T/D Dial: 6.10 (+/-): 0.025 T/D Dial: 6.56 (+/-): -0.027
Qualified: #6 6.125 213.20 #22 6.579 204.26
Hoover with a great light and the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
4407 Bob Henry 4962 Scott Barker
E1 0.014 6.125 235.23 ****WINNER**** 0.003 6.340 201.82
T/D Dial: 6.11 (+/-): 0.015 T/D Dial: 6.34 (+/-): 0.000
Qualified: #5 6.118 235.15 #21 6.366 210.24
Barker with a great light and runs dead-on with a zero.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
4227 Rick Carrell 459D J.R. Baxter
E1 0.025 7.849 120.79 ****WINNER**** 0.006 6.261 167.05
T/D Dial: 7.24 (+/-): 0.609 T/D Dial: 6.10 (+/-): 0.161
Qualified: #28 7.276 183.44 #12 6.146 189.36
Baxter with a great light and the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
4153 Will Carrell 5 Rusty Baxter
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.000 7.303 180.86 0.033 6.157 198.88
T/D Dial: 7.24 (+/-): 0.063 T/D Dial: 6.12 (+/-): 0.037
Qualified: #27 7.258 181.72 #11 6.136 220.04
Carrell with a perfect light and the win in a close one. Will Carrell's MOV: 0.0076 seconds
(approximately 2 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
51 Victoria Johnson 8 Al Kenny
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.048 6.549 202.67 -0.001 6.141 219.01
T/D Dial: 6.55 (+/-): -0.001 T/D Dial: 6.11 (+/-): 0.031
Qualified: #23 6.579 200.47 #7 6.127 221.89
Kenny is a tick too quick on the tree and turn on the red light to give Johnson the
win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
444B Wayne Landry 494 Steve McDermott
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.010 6.145 210.44 0.004 6.223 212.26
T/D Dial: 6.11 (+/-): 0.035 T/D Dial: 6.10 (+/-): 0.123
Qualified: #15 6.155 224.21 #32 No Time
McDermott with a great light, but Landry held on for the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
4312 Crystal Peterson R405 Ronald Scott
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.007 7.434 176.70 0.012 6.344 217.70
T/D Dial: 7.43 (+/-): 0.004 T/D Dial: 6.13 (+/-): 0.214
Qualified: #29 7.453 180.98 #13 6.147 223.36
Peterson with a great light and the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
1212 Jackie Fricke 4358 Dane Ward
E1 0.031 7.213 185.28 ****WINNER**** 0.011 6.133 207.82
T/D Dial: 7.17 (+/-): 0.043 T/D Dial: 6.11 (+/-): 0.023
Qualified: #26 7.223 184.02 #10 6.135 222.91
Ward with the starting line advantage and th win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
213A Anthony Bertozzi 4030 William Kruse
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.034 6.279 208.01 0.014 6.361 185.18
T/D Dial: 6.10 (+/-): 0.179 T/D Dial: 6.10 (+/-): 0.261
Qualified: #18 6.214 180.79 #2 6.110 241.89
Kruse with the starting line advantage, but Bertozzi chased him down for the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
4081 Justin Frost 4369 Holden Laris
E1 0.001 6.180 203.09 ****WINNER**** 0.044 6.114 217.63
T/D Dial: 6.21 (+/-): -0.030 T/D Dial: 6.10 (+/-): 0.014
Qualified: #19 6.225 218.44 #3 6.112 226.66
Frost with a near perfect light, but took too much stripe to give Laris the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
411 Jim Gascoyne 3 Ross Laris
E1 No Time ****WINNER**** 0.024 6.194 190.97
T/D Dial: 6.10 (+/-): 93.899 T/D Dial: 6.10 (+/-): 0.094
Qualified: #30 12.753 69.86 #14 6.151 227.80
Gascoyne is a no-show to give Laris the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
1 Danny Nelson 4455 Bill Swann
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.012 6.215 229.78 No Time
T/D Dial: 6.14 (+/-): 0.075 T/D Dial: 6.14 (+/-): 93.859
Qualified: #8 6.131 234.57 #24 6.671 170.06
Swann is a no-show to give Nelson the win.
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