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Sat, 28 Oct 2023, 13:03 PM

Top Sportsman Round 2 Eliminations

By Rick Green

LAS VEGAS - Results of round 2 eliminations in Right Trailers Top Sportsman at the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series, 23rd annual NHRA Nevada Nationals:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7256 Mera Silvia                          7725 Mike Hiatt                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.042  6.869 200.14                     0.010  7.046 193.07
          TS  Dial: 6.86 (+/-):  0.009              TS  Dial: 7.06 (+/-): -0.014
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Smith     ) 0.054  6.855 -0.025      (M Green     ) 0.014  7.071  0.001
 Qualified:            #21  6.902 202.36                       #29  7.085 192.41

Weather conditions: air temperature 60 degrees, relative humidity 38 percent, barometer 29.91 inches, adjusted altitude 2,647 feet.

Hiatt with the starting line advantage, but took too much stripe to give Silvia the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  406 Glenn Wright                         699B Aaron Steinkey               
E2                   0.019  6.282 228.34     ****WINNER****  0.008  7.272 178.66
          TS  Dial: 6.32 (+/-): -0.038              TS  Dial: 6.69 (+/-):  0.582
 Prior rounds:
E1    (B Warr      ) 0.035  6.348  0.018      (M Castagno  ) 0.025  6.693 -0.007
 Qualified:             #3  6.344 224.43                       #11  6.713 204.23

Steinkey with a great light and the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7711 Don London                            263 Doug Crumlich                
E2                   0.007  6.769 202.91     ****WINNER****  0.590  6.636 207.98
          TS  Dial: 6.80 (+/-): -0.031              TS  Dial: 6.62 (+/-):  0.016
 Prior rounds:
E1    (T Kellner   ) 0.230  6.815  0.005      (D Hall      ) 0.014  6.715  0.065
 Qualified:            #16  6.819 202.88                        #8  6.675 207.94

London with a great light, but took too much stripe to give Crumlich the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  409 Kamron Wright                           3 Ed Olpin                     
E2   ****WINNER****  0.016  6.366 185.41                    -0.021  7.035 195.05
          TS  Dial: 6.10 (+/-):  0.266              TS  Dial: 7.02 (+/-):  0.015
 Prior rounds:
E1    (L Snyder-Ell) 0.036  6.104  0.004      (B Johnson   ) 0.009  7.124  0.094
 Qualified:             #1  6.109 231.28                       #25  7.043 194.55

Olpin goes red to give Wright the win. he will face silvia in the next round.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5722 Bri Bergh                             780 David Cook                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.008  6.875 193.02                     0.038  6.836 195.79
          TS  Dial: 6.87 (+/-):  0.005              TS  Dial: 6.70 (+/-):  0.136
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Proctor   ) 0.014  6.893  0.033      (T Caheely   ) 0.014  6.816  0.116
 Qualified:            #18  6.881 202.82                       #10  6.713 205.35

Bergh with a great light and runs dead-on with a five for the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   10 Allen Firestone                      6502 Will Yakimetz                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.047  6.498 211.23                     0.025  6.737 195.53
          TS  Dial: 6.43 (+/-):  0.068              TS  Dial: 6.75 (+/-): -0.013
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Buehring  ) 0.031  6.480  0.010      (B King      ) 0.042  6.766 -0.014
 Qualified:             #4  6.487 212.76                       #12  6.745 206.86

Yakimetz with the starting line advantage, but took too much stripe to give Firestone the win. He will face Crumlich in the next round.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   61 Yeshua Wilcox                        7038 Pat Warr                     
E2                  -0.021  9.293  95.96     ****WINNER****  0.044  6.892 196.99
          TS  Dial: 7.24 (+/-):  2.053              TS  Dial: 6.87 (+/-):  0.022
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Ferderer  ) 0.043  7.286  0.046      (G Lair      ) 0.000  6.911  0.011
 Qualified:            #33  7.255 190.86                       #22  6.902 197.19

Wilcox goes red to give Warr th win. He will face Bergh in the next round.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    5 Richard Okerman                      4720 Mike Morehead                
E2                   0.005  7.154 184.65     ****WINNER****  0.010  6.672 207.11
          TS  Dial: 7.16 (+/-): -0.006              TS  Dial: 6.65 (+/-):  0.022
 Prior rounds:
E1    (D Meziere   ) 0.023  7.193  0.023      (J Mellof    ) 0.025  6.708  0.028
 Qualified:            #31  7.190 191.02                        #7  6.674 207.21

Okerman with the starting line advantage, but took too much stripe to give Morehead the win. He was out of the groove, but stayed with it for the win. He will face Steinkey in the next round.

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