Mon, 02 Nov 2026, 12:49 PM Top Sportsman Final, Round 5 Eliminations

By Rick Green

LAS VEGAS - Results of final, round 5 eliminations in Right Trailers Top Sportsman at the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, 26th annual MOPAR NHRA Las Vegas Nationals powered by Dodge:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  550 Ed Olpin                             699B Aaron Steinkey               
E5   ****WINNER****  0.025  6.993 189.55                     0.035  6.436 224.85
          TS  Dial: 6.93 (+/-):  0.063              TS  Dial: 6.15 (+/-):  0.286
 Prior rounds:
E4    (B Warr      ) 0.027  8.679  1.669      (G Foster    ) 0.012  6.196  0.016
E3    (M Austin    ) 0.061  7.061  0.051      (M Green     ) 0.008  6.212  0.012
E2                   0.016  7.005  0.025                     0.007  6.187  0.027
E1    (F Rodrigues ) 0.030  7.031  0.051      (M Buehring  ) 0.020  6.176  0.006
 Qualified:            #21  6.974 196.56                        #2  6.193 230.92

Weather conditions: air temperature 62 degrees, relative humidity 46 percent, barometer 30.10 inches, adjusted altitude 2,668 feet.

Olpin with the starting line advantage for the win. He wins his 12th National event Wally.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink