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Fri, 31 Oct 2025, 12:55 PM

Top Dragster Round 1 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

LAS VEGAS - Results of round 1 eliminations in Right Trailers Top Dragster at the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, 25th annual Dodge NHRA Nevada Nationals powered by Direct Connection:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5538 Kevin Burnett                        7145 Jennifer Wiens               
E1                   0.023  6.509 201.94     ****WINNER****  0.004  6.218 218.16
         T/D  Dial: 6.46 (+/-):  0.049             T/D  Dial: 6.17 (+/-):  0.048
 Qualified:            #24  6.497 212.26                        #8  6.187 225.15

9:28 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 63 degrees, relative humidity 30 percent, barometer 29.97 inches, adjusted altitude 2,809 feet.

Wiens gets the advantage off of the line and goes around Burnett for the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   78 Moe Trujillo                           75 Don London                   
E1   ****WINNER****  0.061  6.459 208.59                     0.035  6.511 164.61
         T/D  Dial: 6.41 (+/-):  0.049             T/D  Dial: 6.10 (+/-):  0.411
 Qualified:            #20  6.435 210.57                        #4  6.118 229.86

London gets the holeshot but is off of the throttle early, not sure why.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7237 Steve Will                           699B Aaron Steinkey               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.010  6.153 222.33                     0.020  6.556 201.64
         T/D  Dial: 6.10 (+/-):  0.053             T/D  Dial: 6.51 (+/-):  0.046
 Qualified:            #10  6.224 195.73                       #26  6.549 207.30

Will gets the holeshot and takes the stripe for the win.

Steve Will's MOV: 0.0035 seconds (approximately 12 inches).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6241 Casey Plaizier                       2946 Vaughn Cauffield             
E1   ****WINNER****  0.033  6.495 209.79                     0.052  6.111 207.18
         T/D  Dial: 6.48 (+/-):  0.015             T/D  Dial: 6.13 (+/-): -0.019
 Qualified:            #22  6.465 210.44                        #6  6.152 225.45

Plazier gets the holeshot;Cauffield breaks out.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4608 Michael Kile                         7902 Brianna Wiens                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.024  6.273 195.65                     0.052  7.932 108.32
         T/D  Dial: 6.13 (+/-):  0.143             T/D  Dial: 6.40 (+/-):  1.532
 Qualified:             #5  6.139 222.18                       #21  6.462 222.40

Kile with the advantage off of the line;Wiens is off of the throttle early.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  550 Ed Olpin                             7091 Reed Taylor                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.065  6.824 197.59                     0.033  6.298 214.69
         T/D  Dial: 6.82 (+/-):  0.004             T/D  Dial: 6.30 (+/-): -0.002
 Qualified:            #30  6.840 197.16                       #14  6.315 213.00

Reed gets the holeshot but takes too much stripe and breaks out giving the win to Olpin.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7089 Terry White                          7852 Matt Woodard                 
E1                   0.021  7.741 118.91     ****WINNER****  0.011  6.656 154.09
         T/D  Dial: 6.60 (+/-):  1.141             T/D  Dial: 6.23 (+/-):  0.426
 Qualified:            #29  6.637 203.34                       #13  6.302 223.84

Woodard gets the advantage off of the line and pulls away for the win. White has problems late in the run and has to be pushed off of the end of the track.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   74 Mallory Reis                            2 Dylan Hough                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.012  6.525 209.59                     0.037  6.491 201.79
         T/D  Dial: 6.51 (+/-):  0.015             T/D  Dial: 6.50 (+/-): -0.009
 Qualified:            #25  6.520 210.08                        #9  6.208 223.17

Reis with the advantage off of the line;Hough runs a little too qiuick and breaks out.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 547W Kevin Wright                         503A Jeff Koron                   
E1                   0.453  6.335 218.23     ****WINNER****  0.017  6.090 218.65
         T/D  Dial: 6.42 (+/-): -0.085             T/D  Dial: 6.10 (+/-): -0.010
 Qualified:            #19  6.424 217.18                        #3  6.114 229.90

Koron gets the holeshot and takes the double breakout win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  790 Taylor Wiens                         6108 Ty Gaynor                    
E1                   0.058  6.304 220.98     ****WINNER****  0.013  6.886 195.08
         T/D  Dial: 6.33 (+/-): -0.026             T/D  Dial: 6.84 (+/-):  0.046
 Qualified:            #15  6.338 225.48                       #31  6.845 197.45

Gaynor gets the holeshot;Wiens breaks out.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7160 Andy Spiegel                         7219 Geneva Nash                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.008  6.417 202.30                     0.206  7.469 117.34
         T/D  Dial: 6.40 (+/-):  0.017             T/D  Dial: 6.10 (+/-):  1.369
 Qualified:            #17  6.403 216.03                        #1  6.104 225.75

Spiegel gets a great light and takes the stripe for the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7100 Dan Naylor                           7796 John Richardson              
E1                   0.001  6.489 195.90     ****WINNER****  0.005  6.135 204.01
         T/D  Dial: 6.43 (+/-):  0.059             T/D  Dial: 6.10 (+/-):  0.035
 Qualified:            #18  6.418 215.89                        #2  6.104 203.49

Naylor is almost perfect off of the line but Richardson takes the stripe and the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   16 Jessica Eastburn                     4891 Fred Jaramillo               
E1                   0.024  6.687 186.33     ****WINNER****  0.041  6.315 204.01
         T/D  Dial: 6.55 (+/-):  0.137             T/D  Dial: 6.23 (+/-):  0.085
 Qualified:            #27  6.562 207.18                       #11  6.255 220.12

Eastburn gets the advantage off of the line but Jaramillo goes around and takes the stripe for the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    8 Thomas Bayer                         7257 Crue Casteel                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.038  6.171 207.21                     0.083  6.616 209.33
         T/D  Dial: 6.10 (+/-):  0.071             T/D  Dial: 6.59 (+/-):  0.026
 Qualified:            #12  6.272 186.92                       #28  6.603 209.30

Bayer with the advantage off of the line and he goes around Casteel for the win.

Thomas Bayer's MOV: 0.0008 seconds (approximately 3 inches).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    1 Cody Weber                           7851 Robert Naber                 
E1                  -0.004  6.469 186.95     ****WINNER****  0.016  6.881 193.96
         T/D  Dial: 6.38 (+/-):  0.089             T/D  Dial: 6.88 (+/-):  0.001
 Qualified:            #16  6.379 216.17                       #32  6.877 194.02

Weber just misses the tree and goes red giving the win to Naber.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7498 Steve Casner                         5502 Randy Dahlberg               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.031  6.302 186.79                     0.003  7.386 177.28
         T/D  Dial: 6.12 (+/-):  0.182             T/D  Dial: 6.95 (+/-):  0.436
 Qualified:             #7  6.182 227.27                       #33  7.293 183.99

Dahlberg gets the holeshot but has problems and is off of the throttle early.

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