Fri, 03 Sep 2021, 16:38 PM JEGS Allstars Top Alcohol Funny Car Round 2 Eliminations

By Rick Green

BROWNSBURG, Ind. - Results of round 2 eliminations in JEGS Allstars Top Alcohol Funny Car at the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series, 67th annual Dodge//SRT NHRA U.S. Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    3 Brian Hough                            10 DJ Cox                       
E2   ****WINNER****  0.040  5.877 257.19                     0.065 No Time      
 Prior rounds:
E1    (D Pomponio J) 0.020  5.542 268.28      (C Marshall  ) 0.057  6.399 243.81
 Qualified:             #3  5.508 268.33                        #7  6.265 161.50

Weather conditions: air temperature 77 degrees, relative humidity 55 percent, barometer 30.11 inches, adjusted altitude 2,499 feet.

Hough with the starting line advantage and never trailed for the win. He started to shake and did a quick pedal job to get the win.

Cox with severe shake and used up an engine. He came to a stop on the track.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  552 Kyle Smith                             32 Ray Drew                     
E2   ****WINNER****  0.032  5.525 260.06                     0.014 No Time      
 Prior rounds:
E1    (C Beverett  ) 0.007  5.502 261.57      (B McCosh    ) 0.043  5.761 260.66
 Qualified:             #1  5.505 259.76                        #5  5.596 252.24

Drew with a great light, but then started drifting out of the groove and collected the half track blocks.

Smith with a clean pass for the win...he will have lane choice over Hough in the final.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink

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