Sun, 03 Nov 2024, 17:58 PM Legends Nitro Funny Car presented by Modern Warriors Round 2 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

LAS VEGAS - Results of round 2 eliminations in Legends Nitro Funny Car presented by Modern Warriors at the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, 24th annual Ford Performance NHRA Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  666 Tim Boychuk                           708 Derrick Moreira              
E2   ****WINNER****  0.187  4.862 235.19                     0.114  4.951 229.51
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Peck      ) 0.087  4.840 230.33      (N Sitko     ) 0.114  5.878 222.51
 Qualified:             #7  4.887 228.69                        #6  4.862 233.24

2:46 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 65 degrees, relative humidity 23 percent, barometer 29.78 inches, adjusted altitude 3,112 feet, track temperature 93 degrees.

Moreira gets the advantage off of the line and stays in front past half track. Boychuk gains a little ground at every marker, the drives around him a little past the 660 foot mark and pulls away for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 6570 Todd Miller                          744W Shane Westerfield            
E2                   0.149  4.827 235.84     ****WINNER****  0.095  4.689 241.71
 Prior rounds:
E1    (T Plate     ) 0.068  4.883 232.47      (J Tillman   ) 0.108  4.708 238.64
 Qualified:             #5  4.859 233.28                        #1  4.662 238.64

Westerfield gets the holeshot and extends his lead all the way through the run.

Westerfield will have lane choice over Boychuk in the final round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink

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