Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:57 PM Top Dragster Final, Round 5 Eliminations

By Rick Green

INDIANAPOLIS - Results of final, round 5 eliminations in Right Trailers Top Dragster 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
   79 Thomas Bayer                         359X Zach Sackman                 
E5                   0.034  6.157 231.87     ****WINNER****  0.003  6.200 224.02
         T/D  Dial: 6.16 (+/-): -0.003             T/D  Dial: 6.19 (+/-):  0.010
 Prior rounds:
E4    (P Dean      ) 0.016  6.156  0.006      (A Peavler   ) 0.002  6.188  0.018
E3    (K Thorp     ) 0.025  6.105 -0.015      (R Baxter    ) 0.010  6.164  0.014
E2    (J Prevo     ) 0.024  6.168  0.018      (C Menapace  ) 0.006  6.187  0.017
E1    (M Exner     ) -0.005  6.107  0.007      (J Thorp     ) 0.004  6.238  0.048
 Qualified:            #29  6.222 228.73                       #18  6.172 224.14

Weather conditions: air temperature 81 degrees, relative humidity 48 percent, barometer 30.05 inches, adjusted altitude 2,855 feet.

Sackman with a great light for the win. He wins his fourth National event Wally and third time here. Zach Sackman's package: 0.013.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink