Tue, 16 Sep 2025, 19:46 PM Top Sportsman Final, Round 4 Eliminations

By Rick Green

DARLINGTON, S.C. - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Stott's Ford Top Sportsman at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Southeast Division, event at Darlington Dragway:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2922 Rick McDonough                       5731 Thomas Schmidt               
E4   ****WINNER****  0.033  7.448 181.23                     0.027  6.931 201.16
          TS  Dial: 7.44 (+/-):  0.008              TS  Dial: 6.90 (+/-):  0.031
 Prior rounds:
E3                   0.000  7.532  0.092      (B Thaxton   ) 0.022  8.129  1.219
E2    (S Lyons     ) 0.012  7.481  0.051      (J Hinkle    ) 0.011  6.966  0.066
 Qualified:             #7  7.428 181.89                        #3  6.897 200.71

Schmidt with the starting line advantage, but McDonough runs dead-on with an eight for the win.

Rick McDonough wins his second Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Wally, both this season.