Sat, 09 Nov 2024, 15:46 PM Top Alcohol Funny Car Qualifying Notes, Final Session |
By Rick Green |
LAS VEGAS - Notes from final, round 3 qualifying in Top Alcohol Funny Car at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Pacific Division, event at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway listing lane, driver name, elapsed time/top speed this round, position in order following run, best prior elapsed time/speed, and position in order prior to run:
Right Lane: Bret Williamson Runs 5.723/256.26, Now #8; Best prior run: 7.430/117.26, Was #8
Weather conditions: air temperature 66 degrees, relative humidity 21 percent, barometer 29.99 inches, adjusted altitude 2,920 feet.
Williamson with his quickest pass of the weekend, but stays on the bump. Bret Williamson's incremental times: 60ft-0.985 sec., 330ft-2.565, 660ft-3.799/201.31 mph, 1,000ft-4.844.
Left Lane: Hunter Jones Runs 5.970/251.16, Now #9; Best prior run: 8.505/135.54, Was #9
Right Lane: Jim Whiteley Runs 17.615/104.17, Now #7; Best prior run: 5.564/258.67, Was #7
Jones with shake right at the hit and pedaled it and then lost traction again before clicking it off.
Whiteley with severe tire shake and clicked it off.
Left Lane: Brian Hough Runs 5.610/201.61, Now #4; Best prior run: 5.485/266.95, Was #4
Right Lane: Madison Gordon Runs 5.545/264.49, Now #6; Best prior run: 5.522/265.01, Was #6
Hough with a good looking pass early and then had the chutes out early.
Gordon with another good looking pass, but will not improve. Madison Gordon's incremental times: 60ft-0.961 sec., 330ft-2.505, 660ft-3.690/209.65 mph, 1,000ft-4.695.
Left Lane: Ray Martin Runs 9.503/135.69, Now #3; Best prior run: 5.480/262.74, Was #3
Right Lane: Ulf Leanders Runs 5.534/258.76, Now #5; Best prior run: 5.511/261.42, Was #5
Martin with severe tire shake and clicked it off.
Leanders with another good looking pass, but will not improve. Ulf Leanders' incremental times: 60ft-0.933 sec., 330ft-2.446, 660ft-3.642/206.57 mph, 1,000ft-4.666.
Left Lane: Sean Bellemeur Runs 5.441/267.06, Now #1; Best prior run: 5.428/266.79, Was #1
Right Lane: Annie Whiteley Runs 10.460/105.41, Now #2; Best prior run: 5.471/266.79, Was #2
Bellemeur launched hard and kept it hooked up with the quickest pass of the session. He holds on to the number one spot. Sean Bellemeur's incremental times: 60ft-0.936 sec., 330ft-2.438, 660ft-3.606/211.83 mph, 1,000ft-4.600.
Whiteley with severe tire shake and clicked it off.
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