Drag Race Central - NHRA
Sat, 22 Aug 2026, 19:20 PM

Super Comp Round 3 Eliminations
By Reporter



BRAINERD, Minn. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Super Comp at the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, 44th annual NHRA Brainerd Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 507B Steve Traeger                         313 Alaia Isenhower              
E3                   0.031  8.950 163.33     ****WINNER****  0.020  8.938 169.49
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.050             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.038
 Prior rounds:
E2    (A Monty     ) 0.027  8.895 -0.005      (C Fergen    ) 0.018  8.914  0.014
E1    (R Laris     ) 0.009  8.869 -0.031      (D Friis     ) 0.018  8.898 -0.002
 Qualified:            #20  8.869 -0.031                       #14  8.898 -0.002
Weather conditions: air temperature 72 degrees, relative humidity 47 percent, barometer 30.08 inches, adjusted altitude 2,537 feet.

Isenhower with the starting line advantage for the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   54 Jordan Pratt                         5265 Cal Belden                   
E3                  -0.004  8.877 167.22     ****WINNER****  0.026  8.882 172.23
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.023             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.018
 Prior rounds:
E2    (D Crawford  ) 0.018  8.919  0.019      (B Johnson   ) 0.014  8.925  0.025
E1    (C Mitchell  ) 0.025  8.939  0.039      (G Wamboldt  ) 0.017  8.889 -0.011
 Qualified:            #10  8.939  0.039                       #16  8.889 -0.011
Pratt goes red to give Belden the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5865 Steven Michaels                      5123 Jeremy Lehrke                
E3   ****WINNER****  0.009  8.935 164.99                    -0.020  8.870 170.58
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.035             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.030
 Prior rounds:
E2    (J Chapin    ) 0.019  8.865 -0.035      (T Mccann    ) 0.052  8.913  0.013
E1    (R Hill      ) -0.002  8.866 -0.034      (M Campbell  ) 0.037  8.905  0.005
 Qualified:            #22  8.866 -0.034                        #2  8.905  0.005
Lehrke goes red to give Michaels the win, who has a great light. He will have a bye in the next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 601K James Glenn                            59 Kevin Dyck                   
E3   ****WINNER****  0.019  8.931 169.55                     0.050  8.878 174.91
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.031             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.022
 Prior rounds:
E2    (R Fuller    ) 0.023  8.920  0.020      (T Hallberg  ) 0.022  8.905  0.005
E1    (H Laris     ) 0.008  8.851 -0.049      (T Thorp     ) 0.010  8.879 -0.021
 Qualified:            #24  8.851 -0.049                       #17  8.879 -0.021
Glenn with the starting line advantage for the win. He will face Isenhower in the next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5511 Travis Nygaard                       7687 Tanner Theobald              
E3   ****WINNER****  0.033  8.900 169.66                    -0.001  8.912 157.58
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.000             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.012
 Prior rounds:
E2    (K Thorp     ) 0.006  8.880 -0.020      (J Kenny     ) 0.012  8.881 -0.019
E1    (K Griffiths ) 0.019  8.842 -0.058      (R Dean      ) 0.017  8.872 -0.028
 Qualified:            #26  8.842 -0.058                       #19  8.872 -0.028
Theobald is a tick too quick on the tree and turns on the red light to give Nygaard the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    5 Jeff Cheney                           551 Rick Milinazzo               
E3   ****WINNER****  0.011  8.915 167.86                     0.028  8.914 180.55
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.015             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.014
 Prior rounds:
E2    (A Pontillo  ) 0.015  8.950  0.050                     -0.007  8.929  0.029
E1    (C Kyrola    ) 0.015  8.867 -0.033      (C Dodd      ) 0.019  8.904  0.004
 Qualified:            #21  8.867 -0.033                        #1  8.904  0.004
Cheney with the starting line advantage for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3149 Mark Meier                           5904 Craig Schultz                
E3                   0.130  8.873 174.55     ****WINNER****  0.033  8.926 167.30
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.027             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.026
 Prior rounds:
E2    (T Cressonie ) 0.013  8.902  0.002      (J Beckman   ) 0.077  8.832 -0.068
E1    (R Stifflear ) 0.025  8.908  0.008      (C Johnson   ) 0.007  8.849 -0.051
 Qualified:             #5  8.908  0.008                       #25  8.849 -0.051
Schultz with the starting line advantage for the win. He will face Chaney in the next round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink


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