Sun, 10 Mar 2024, 17:38 PM Top Dragster Final, Round 5 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

GAINESVILLE, Fla. - Results of final, round 5 eliminations in Right Trailers Top Dragster at the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, 55th annual NHRA Gatornationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    3 Blake Peavler                        6275 Robert Tehle                 
E5   ****WINNER****  0.008  6.564 158.78                    -0.147  7.175 127.49
         T/D  Dial: 6.10 (+/-):  0.464             T/D  Dial: 6.12 (+/-):  1.055
 Prior rounds:
E4    (S Furr      ) 0.005  6.175  0.075      (S Luken     ) 0.023  6.240  0.110
E3    (A Kenny     ) 0.020  6.312  0.142      (J Baxter    ) 0.015  6.176  0.036
E2    (W Landry    ) 0.053  6.202  0.052      (A Bertozzi  ) 0.025  6.174  0.034
E1    (F Carpinelli) 0.011  6.289  0.159      (D Forbes    ) 0.000  6.182  0.042
 Qualified:            #10  6.136 229.27                        #9  6.134 228.65

5:29 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 70 degrees, relative humidity 47 percent, barometer 29.98 inches, adjusted altitude 1,137 feet.

Tehle is too quick off of the line and goes red giving the win to Peavler.

This is Peavler's fourth career national event win.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink

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