Sun, 09 Nov 2025, 14:21 PM Top Dragster Round 4 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

LAS VEGAS - Results of round 4 eliminations in Top Dragster at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Pacific Division, event at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7531 Chris Thode                          699B Aaron Steinkey               
E4                  -0.004  6.581 206.20     ****WINNER****  0.000  6.512 207.98
         T/D  Dial: 6.54 (+/-):  0.041             T/D  Dial: 6.49 (+/-):  0.022
 Prior rounds:
E3    (C Chun      ) 0.024  6.544  0.014      (W Wayman    ) 0.011  6.490  0.030
E2    (J Koron     ) 0.001 12.445  5.915      (R Taylor    ) 0.021  6.476 -0.024
E1    (D Naylor    ) 0.027  6.563  0.023      (M Kile      ) 0.014  6.524  0.004
 Qualified:            #30  6.532 208.01                       #27  6.491 209.07

11:11 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 75 degrees, relative humidity 28 percent, barometer 30.18 inches, adjusted altitude 3,358 feet.

Thode just misses the tree and goes red giving the win to Steinkey.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7914 Rob Whetstone                        4891 Fred Jaramillo               
E4   ****WINNER****  0.025  6.605 212.43                     0.040  6.429 210.28
         T/D  Dial: 6.59 (+/-):  0.015             T/D  Dial: 6.40 (+/-):  0.029
 Prior rounds:
E3    (D Hough     ) 0.015  6.563  0.023      (J Bent      ) 0.031  6.381  0.051
E2    (D Daniel    ) 0.193  6.679  0.139      (K Upton     ) 0.021  6.470  0.050
E1    (A Strasburg ) 0.013  6.621  0.031      (S Hamilton  ) 0.026  6.483  0.023
 Qualified:            #31  6.552 213.67                       #22  6.384 219.47

This is a two-for-one, the winner gets a bye into the final round.

Whetstone gets the advantage off of the line and he holds off Jaramillo for the win and a trip to the final round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   74 Mallory Reis                         7852 Matt Woodard                 
E4                  -0.015  6.514 209.20     ****WINNER****  0.027  6.463 164.29
         T/D  Dial: 6.50 (+/-):  0.014             T/D  Dial: 6.10 (+/-):  0.363
 Prior rounds:
E3    (A Spiegel   ) 0.003  6.546  0.036      (S Casner    ) 0.010  6.168  0.028
E2    (T Wiens     ) 0.019  6.537  0.017      (T Bayer     ) 0.005  6.084 -0.096
E1    (J Richardson) 0.006  6.561  0.031      (H Cook      ) 0.007  6.288  0.038
 Qualified:            #29  6.526 210.34                       #14  6.246 225.52

Reis is a little too quick off of the line and goes red giving the win to Woodard.

Woodard will take on Steinkey in the next round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink

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