Fri, 16 Oct 2026, 12:13 PM Top Dragster Round 1 Eliminations |
By Rick Green |
ENNIS, Texas - Results of round 1 eliminations in Right Trailers Top Dragster at the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, 41st annual Texas NHRA FallNationals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
547W Kevin Wright 9 Rusty Baxter
E1 0.029 6.722 218.49 ****WINNER**** 0.029 6.256 191.29
T/D Dial: 6.28 (+/-): 0.442 T/D Dial: 6.12 (+/-): 0.136
Qualified: #29 6.229 225.96 #13 6.169 223.61
They have identical reaction times and Baxter gets the win
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
3268 Danny Nelson 444B Wayne Landry
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.031 6.117 214.82 -0.006 7.078 128.90
T/D Dial: 6.12 (+/-): -0.003 T/D Dial: 6.10 (+/-): 0.978
Qualified: #27 6.212 214.50 #11 6.167 222.73
Landry goes red to give Nelson the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
478E Mark Ellis 2008 Robert Houston
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.010 6.163 210.51 0.044 6.370 188.67
T/D Dial: 6.10 (+/-): 0.063 T/D Dial: 6.15 (+/-): 0.220
Qualified: #22 6.187 226.51 #6 6.137 212.36
Ellis with the starting line advantage for the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
71 Andy Spiegel 41 Kevin Thorp
E1 -0.007 6.863 151.22 ****WINNER**** 0.037 6.015 226.46
T/D Dial: 6.15 (+/-): 0.713 T/D Dial: 6.10 (+/-): -0.085
Qualified: #32 6.239 221.36 #16 6.177 222.07
Spiegel goes red to give Thorp the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
487 Joey Luttrull 2124 Jeff Strickland
E1 0.031 6.169 229.02 ****WINNER**** 0.009 6.171 203.18
T/D Dial: 6.10 (+/-): 0.069 T/D Dial: 6.16 (+/-): 0.011
Qualified: #10 6.165 233.88 #26 6.208 225.78
Strickland with a great light for the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
177K Alan Kenny 425W Jordan Ward
E1 0.055 6.155 213.89 ****WINNER**** 0.008 6.105 209.13
T/D Dial: 6.10 (+/-): 0.055 T/D Dial: 6.10 (+/-): 0.005
Qualified: #7 6.142 225.54 #23 6.193 224.26
Ward with a great light for the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
6 Blake Peavler 3 Darian Boesch
E1 0.023 6.022 222.28 ****WINNER**** 0.017 6.208 205.14
T/D Dial: 6.10 (+/-): -0.078 T/D Dial: 6.21 (+/-): -0.002
Qualified: #12 6.167 208.43 #28 6.215 190.05
Boesch with the starting line advantage for the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
459D J.R. Baxter 7125 Cody Webber
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.006 6.208 211.98 0.038 6.231 209.08
T/D Dial: 6.10 (+/-): 0.108 T/D Dial: 6.14 (+/-): 0.091
Qualified: #8 6.147 228.23 #24 6.198 220.93
Baxter with a great light for the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7 Dylan Hough 3991 J.B. Strassweg
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.021 6.187 221.74 -0.003 6.736 149.30
T/D Dial: 6.15 (+/-): 0.037 T/D Dial: 6.17 (+/-): 0.566
Qualified: #31 6.235 219.83 #15 6.174 226.62
Strassweg goes red to give Hough the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
4358 Dane Ward 54 Leslie Feist
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.017 6.101 201.12 0.026 6.137 219.94
T/D Dial: 6.10 (+/-): 0.001 T/D Dial: 6.12 (+/-): 0.017
Qualified: #1 6.104 229.81 #17 6.178 227.04
Ward with the starting line advantage for the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
4312 Crystal Peterson-Martinez 401 David Johns
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.060 6.102 208.36 0.024 6.084 213.05
T/D Dial: 6.10 (+/-): 0.002 T/D Dial: 6.10 (+/-): -0.016
Qualified: #30 6.231 223.55 #14 6.169 215.24
Johns with the starting line advantage, but took too much stripe to give Peterson-Martinez the
win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
4746 Mark Jones 4059 Jim Thorp
E1 0.024 6.253 217.77 ****WINNER**** 0.044 6.253 188.12
T/D Dial: 6.10 (+/-): 0.153 T/D Dial: 6.14 (+/-): 0.113
Qualified: #21 6.186 227.39 #5 6.135 229.87
Jones with the starting line advantage, but Thorp chased him down for the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
4071 David Bills 4360 Ross Laris
E1 0.017 6.061 209.81 ****WINNER**** 0.029 12.207 59.70
T/D Dial: 6.17 (+/-): -0.109 T/D Dial: 6.12 (+/-): 6.087
Qualified: #25 6.206 226.97 #9 6.164 213.97
bills with the starting line advantage, but took too much stripe to give Laris the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
594 Daria Vang 4608 Michael Kile
E1 0.048 6.045 230.12 ****WINNER**** 0.034 6.156 207.13
T/D Dial: 6.10 (+/-): -0.055 T/D Dial: 6.10 (+/-): 0.056
Qualified: #18 6.181 228.36 #2 6.110 225.60
Kile with the starting line advantage for the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
2122 TJ Tindle 2 Jessica Eastburn
E1 0.040 6.055 227.58 ****WINNER**** 0.013 6.156 222.99
T/D Dial: 6.10 (+/-): -0.045 T/D Dial: 6.20 (+/-): -0.044
Qualified: #3 6.123 231.47 #19 6.183 220.85
Eastburn with the starting line advantage for the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
4227 Rick Carrell 4369 Holden Laris
E1 0.039 6.197 208.97 ****WINNER**** 0.066 6.153 204.51
T/D Dial: 6.10 (+/-): 0.097 T/D Dial: 6.12 (+/-): 0.033
Qualified: #20 6.186 227.74 #4 6.133 225.25
Carrell with the starting line advantage, but Laris chased him down for the win.
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