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Sun, 16 May 2021, 16:13 PM

Top Alcohol Dragster Final, Round 3 Eliminations

By Rick Green

CONCORD, N.C. - Results of final, round 3 eliminations in Top Alcohol Dragster at the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series, 11th annual NGK NTK NHRA Four-Wide Nationals:

 Order Car# Lane  Driver         Car                Qual  RT       ET   Speed
  1.     51   4  Rachel Meyer, Meyer-Hemi             4  0.065   5.141 272.78
  2.   1128   3  Karen Stalba, Page-BAE               1  0.048   5.199 281.66
  3.   2380   2  Matthew Cummings, Hadman-BAE         3  0.127   5.177 275.39
  4.      3   1  Julie Nataas, Meyer-BAE              2  0.107   5.223 273.27

Weather conditions: air temperature 75 degrees, relative humidity 48 percent, barometer 30.18 inches, adjusted altitude 1,903 feet.
Nataas is third off the line and will finish fourth
Cummings is last off the line and will finish third.
Stalba with the starting line advantage and gets the runner-up.
Meyer is second off the line and runs low E.T. of the event for the win. this is her career quickest for the win. This is her second career Nation event win, both have been this year.
Finish Order & Margins: 1. Rachel Meyer was 0.0415 sec./about 17 feet ahead of 2. Karen Stalba, who was 0.057 sec./about 23 feet ahead of 3. Matthew Cummings, who was 0.026 sec./about 10 feet ahead of 4. Julie Nataas
Lane-by-lane time (seconds) and speed (mph) behind leader (or fastest) at each timing increment, (0.000 if leading, 000 if fastest):
Start 60 ft 330 ft 660 ft 1,000 ft Finish Julie Nataas Lane 1: 0.059 0.062 0.063 0.093/006 0.116 0.124/008 Matthew Cummings Lane 2: 0.079 0.113 0.093 0.095/001 0.101 0.098/006 Karen Stalba Lane 3: 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.030/007 0.051 0.041/000 Rachel Meyer Lane 4: 0.017 0.031 0.001 0.000/000 0.000 0.000/009

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink