Sat, 01 May 2021, 12:16 PM Top Sportsman presented by Vortech Superchargers Round 2 Eliminations

By Rick Green

COMMERCE, Ga. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Top Sportsman presented by Vortech Superchargers at the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series, 40th annual Lucas Oil NHRA Southern Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2086 David Tatum III                       231 Chuck Harris                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.033  7.224 185.95                     0.048  7.578 178.59
          TS  Dial: 7.21 (+/-):  0.014              TS  Dial: 7.57 (+/-):  0.008
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Brooks    ) 0.011  7.247  0.037      (M Morehead  ) 0.013  7.582  0.092
 Qualified:            #11  7.261 188.23                       #15  7.564 182.26

Weather conditions: air temperature 71 degrees, relative humidity 36 percent, barometer 30.15 inches, adjusted altitude 1,656 feet.

Tatum with the starting line advantage and the win. David Tatum III's MOV: 0.0099 seconds (approximately 3 feet). He will have the bye in the next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    3 Ron Riegel                           2692 Dylan Stott                  
E2                   0.055  6.871 198.61     ****WINNER****  0.038  6.610 210.90
          TS  Dial: 6.90 (+/-): -0.029              TS  Dial: 6.60 (+/-):  0.010
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Steldt    ) 0.013  6.927  0.057      (J Jensen    ) 0.012  6.602  0.012
 Qualified:             #9  6.890 200.53                        #5  6.614 210.44

Stott with the starting line advantage and the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   31 Curt Fredrich                          26 Sandy Wilkins                
E2                   0.291  7.296 142.69     ****WINNER****  0.011  6.633 178.07
          TS  Dial: 6.75 (+/-):  0.546              TS  Dial: 6.47 (+/-):  0.163
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Brooks    ) 0.031  6.744 -0.006                     0.020  6.489  0.039
 Qualified:             #6  6.795 204.54                        #1  6.355 218.09

Wilkins with the starting line advantage and the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 200C Chad Morrison                        2611 Chad Traylor                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.020  6.847 193.60                     0.046  7.298 186.20
          TS  Dial: 6.78 (+/-):  0.067              TS  Dial: 7.32 (+/-): -0.022
 Prior rounds:
E1    (D Shuford   ) 0.030  6.801  0.021      (V Hoda      ) 0.004  7.319 -0.001
 Qualified:             #8  6.849 189.47                       #12  7.351 186.05

Morrison with the starting line advantage and the win. He will face Wilkins in the next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
        Bye                                   2 Allen Firestone              
E2                                            ****WINNER****  0.012  6.538 212.59
                                                    TS  Dial: 6.59 (+/-): -0.052
 Prior rounds:
E1                                           (D Gbur      ) 0.018  6.590  0.020
 Qualified:                                                       #2  6.406 214.55

Firestone with the bye, he will face Stott in the next round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink

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