Fri, 04 Sep 2026, 19:43 PM Sox & Martin HEMI Challenge Final, Round 4 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

INDIANAPOLIS - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Sox & Martin HEMI Challenge at the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, 72nd annual Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 2455 Jason Line                           1968 Steve Comella                
E4                  -0.013  8.430 159.38     ****WINNER****  0.050  8.430 158.87
 Prior rounds:
E3    (M Daniels   ) 0.045 18.538  43.96      (A Rhodes    ) 0.069  8.446 158.58
E2    (J Daniels   ) 0.068  8.447 158.99      (E Bell      ) 0.071  8.463 157.82
E1    (J Pancake   ) 0.049  8.454 158.54                     -0.099  8.476 157.59
 Qualified:             #2  8.445 159.53                        #1  8.415 159.23

7:39 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 93 degrees, relative humidity 52 percent, barometer 29.88 inches, adjusted altitude 4,086 feet.

Line is a little too quick off of the line and he goes red. They run the same ET and Comella takes his fifth Hemi Challenge win.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink