Friday
Results for Qualifying Round 1
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MORRISON, Colo. - DENVER - Notes from round 1 qualifying in Top Fuel at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 30th annual Mopar Mile-High NHRA Nationals listing lane, driver name, elapsed time, top speed, and position in order following run:
Left Lane: Rob Passey Runs 5.996/110.40, Now #1
Right Lane: Todd Simpson Runs 6.684/97.74, Now #2
Weather conditions: air temperature 89 degrees, relative humidity 33 percent, barometer 24.29 inches, adjusted altitude 9,712 feet, track temperature 95 degrees.Simpson starting dropping cylinders as soon as he hit the throttle and clicked it off. Passey pitched the blower belt around 250 feet.
Left Lane: Mike Strasburg Runs 4.280/279.90, Now #2
Right Lane: Joe Hartley Runs 4.095/292.52, Now #1
Hartley is straight down the groove and runs a real nice pass. Joe Hartley's incremental
times: 60ft-0.912 sec., 330ft-2.309, 660ft-3.279/262.59 mph. Strasburg got out of the groove, but
stayed with it.
Left Lane: Clay Millican Runs 4.125/292.14, Now #3
Right Lane: Doug Kalitta Runs 4.074/294.63, Now #1
Millican with his new sponsor and new look with LifeLock on the car. Kalitta with a good looking pass to start the weekend. Doug Kalitta's incremental times: 60ft-0.882 sec., 330ft-2.269,
660ft-3.252/258.22 mph. Millican also with a nice pass...Clay Millican's incremental times:
60ft-0.924 sec., 330ft-2.319, 660ft-3.298/258.27 mph.
Just for a perspective, after last year's round one of qualifying Cory McCLenathan was number one with a 4.023 seconds and Tony Schumacher had the fastest pass in the first round at 299.40 mph.
Left Lane: Morgan Lucas Runs 4.236/272.61, Now #5
Right Lane: Shawn Langdon Runs 4.218/286.80, Now #4
It is the teammates and they are both down the groove with good clean passes. Morgan Lucas'
incremental times: 60ft-0.925 sec., 330ft-2.336, 660ft-3.350/244.21 mph.
Shawn Langdon's incremental times: 60ft-0.929 sec., 330ft-2.362, 660ft-3.373/251.34 mph.
Left Lane: Spencer Massey Runs 7.930/81.48, Now #10
Right Lane: Cory McClenathan Runs 4.002/294.24, Now #1
660ft-3.184/261.32 mph.
Left Lane: B. Bernstein Runs 4.098/292.58, Now #5
Right Lane: Tony Schumacher Runs 3.922/312.28, Now #1
660ft-3.141/269.78 mph. Bernstein gets out of the groove and over close to the centerline, but stays with it. He goes to the number five spot. Brandon Bernstein's incremental times: 60ft-0.888 sec., 330ft-2.279, 660ft-3.269/256.36 mph.
Left Lane: Larry Dixon Runs 3.932/307.58, Now #3
Right Lane: Antron Brown Runs 3.931/310.13, Now #2
A great side by side race to wrap up a long rain delayed round one of qualifying. These two go to the number two and three positions.
Larry Dixon's incremental times: 330ft-2.215, 660ft-3.146/271.35 mph.
Antron Brown's
incremental times: 60ft-99.999 sec., 330ft-2.210, 660ft-3.147/270.54 mph.
We are going straight into round two of Motorcycle qualifying.
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Friday
Order for Qualifying Round 1
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MORRISON, Colo. - SUMMIT FastNews - Order after one round of qualifying in Top Fuel at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 30th annual Mopar Mile-High NHRA Nationals:
Psn Driver Vehicle ET Speed
1. Tony Schumacher U.S. Army Dragster 3.922 312.28
2. Antron Brown Matco Tools Direct TV Dragster 3.931 310.13
3. Larry Dixon Al-Anabi Racing Dragster 3.932 307.58
4. Cory McClenathan Valvoline/Fram Dragster 4.002 294.24
5. Doug Kalitta No. 50 Dragster 4.074 294.63
6. Joe Hartley Hartley Racing Dragster 4.095 292.52
7. Brandon Bernstein Budweiser/Lucas Oil Dragster 4.098 292.58
8. Clay Millican LifeLock Dragster 4.125 292.14
9. Shawn Langdon Lucas Oil/Dixie Chopper Dragst 4.218 286.80
10. Morgan Lucas Geico Powersport/ Lucas Oil Dr 4.236 272.61
11. Mike Strasburg B & J Transmissions Dragster 4.280 279.90
12. Rob Passey MSP Motorsports/Mattinson Race 5.996 110.40
--------- Not Qualified ---------
13. Todd Simpson Dragster 6.684 97.74
14. Spencer Massey US Smokeless Dragster 7.930 81.48
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Saturday
Results for Qualifying Round 2
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MORRISON, Colo. - DENVER - Notes from round 2 qualifying in Top Fuel at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 30th annual Mopar Mile-High NHRA Nationals listing lane, driver name, elapsed time/top speed this round, position in order following run, best prior elapsed time/speed, and position in order prior to run:
Left Lane: Todd Simpson Runs 4.485/266.16, Now #12
Best prior run: 6.684/97.74, Was #13
Right Lane: Terry Haddock No Time, Now #15
No Prior Run Weather conditions: air temperature 69 degrees, relative humidity 66 percent, barometer 24.41 inches, adjusted altitude 8,273 feet, track temperature 68 degrees.Haddock sat out the first round...he double steps it on the line and leaves before the tree is activated. Simpson clicked it off early.
Left Lane: Shawn Langdon Runs 3.982/309.63, Now #4
Best prior run: 4.218/286.80, Was #9 Langdon with a nice pass to go to the number four spot...Shawn Langdon's incremental times:
60ft-0.875 sec., 330ft-2.248, 660ft-3.197/269.40 mph.
Left Lane: Joe Hartley Runs 4.155/239.06, Now #7
Best prior run: 4.095/292.52, Was #7
Right Lane: Morgan Lucas Runs 4.170/282.54, Now #10
Best prior run: 4.236/272.61, Was #10 Hartley's engine went silent right before the finish line, and he will not improve. Lucas makes a move in the right direction, but stays number ten.
Left Lane: Doug Kalitta Runs 3.986/305.42, Now #5
Best prior run: 4.074/294.63, Was #6
Right Lane: Clay Millican Runs 4.985/154.46, Now #9
Best prior run: 4.125/292.14, Was #9 Millican starts to lose traction and pedals it, and when he did the front end started reaching for the sky. He lifted and the front end slammed back down. Kalitta gets in the three-second zone with a nice pass. Doug Kalitta's incremental times: 60ft-0.881 sec., 330ft-2.241, 660ft-3.190/267.11 mph.
Left Lane: Cory McClenathan Runs 3.882/317.05, Now #1
Best prior run: 4.002/294.24, Was #6
Right Lane: Spencer Massey Runs 3.972/284.51, Now #5
Best prior run: 7.930/81.48, Was #14 Massey gets it down the track this time and into the top half of the show. Massey lost an engine after he crossed the finish line with a big cloud of smoke. The Safety Safari trucks are rolling. McClenathan launched hard and keep the candles lit all the way through the 1000 feet to
go to the number one spot. He has a big top end speed, too. Cory McClenathan's incremental
times: 60ft-0.854 sec., 330ft-2.196, 660ft-3.115/276.35 mph.
Left Lane: Antron Brown Runs 3.883/318.39, Now #2
Best prior run: 3.931/310.13, Was #3
Right Lane: B. Bernstein Runs 7.123/99.05, Now #9
Best prior run: 4.098/292.58, Was #9 Bernstein lost traction early and clicked it off. Brown with a real nice pass and he goes to the number two spot. Brown with a big top end speed and that ties the fourth fastest pass in the 1000-foot era. Antron Brown's incremental times: 60ft-0.863 sec., 330ft-2.196, 660ft-3.118/275.96 mph.
Left Lane: Tony Schumacher Runs 3.897/311.77, Now #3
Best prior run: 3.922/312.28, Was #3
Right Lane: Larry Dixon Runs 6.534/102.73, Now #4
Best prior run: 3.932/307.58, Was #4 Dixon starts to lose traction early and he clicks it off. Schumacher with another good looking pass, but stays in the number three spot. Tony Schumacher's incremental times: 60ft-0.861 sec., 330ft-2.200, 660ft-3.123/275.45 mph.
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Saturday
Order for Qualifying Round 2
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MORRISON, Colo. - SUMMIT FastNews - Order after 2 rounds of qualifying in Top Fuel at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 30th annual Mopar Mile-High NHRA Nationals:
Psn Driver Vehicle ET Speed
1. Cory McClenathan Valvoline/Fram Dragster 3.882 317.05
2. Antron Brown Matco Tools Direct TV Dragster 3.883 318.39
3. Tony Schumacher U.S. Army Dragster 3.897 312.28
4. Larry Dixon Al-Anabi Racing Dragster 3.932 307.58
5. Spencer Massey US Smokeless Dragster 3.972 284.51
6. Shawn Langdon Lucas Oil/Dixie Chopper Dragst 3.982 309.63
7. Doug Kalitta No. 50 Dragster 3.986 305.42
8. Joe Hartley Hartley Racing Dragster 4.095 292.52
9. Brandon Bernstein Budweiser/Lucas Oil Dragster 4.098 292.58
10. Clay Millican LifeLock Dragster 4.125 292.14
11. Morgan Lucas Geico Powersport/ Lucas Oil Dr 4.170 282.54
12. Mike Strasburg B & J Transmissions Dragster 4.280 279.90
--------- Not Qualified ---------
13. Todd Simpson Dragster 4.485 266.16
14. Rob Passey MSP Motorsports/Mattinson Race 5.996 110.40
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Saturday
Results for Qualifying Round 3
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MORRISON, Colo. - DENVER - Notes from round 3 qualifying in Top Fuel at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 30th annual Mopar Mile-High NHRA Nationals listing lane, driver name, elapsed time/top speed this round, position in order following run, best prior elapsed time/speed, and position in order prior to run:
Left Lane: Steven Chrisman Runs 4.465/264.49, Now #13
No Prior Run
Right Lane: Rob Passey Runs 9.653/70.89, Now #14
No Prior Run Weather conditions: air temperature 84 degrees, relative humidity 31 percent, barometer 24.38 inches, adjusted altitude 9,123 feet, track temperature 84 degrees. Passey lifted the front wheels on the launch and lifted...Chrisman was straight down the groove.
Left Lane: Todd Simpson Runs 4.402/247.84, Now #13
No Prior Run
Right Lane: Mike Strasburg Runs 4.091/281.60, Now #8
Best prior run: 4.280/279.90, Was #12 Strasburg with a nice pass, straight down the groove to get into the top half of the show for now. Mike Strasburg's incremental times: 60ft-0.878 sec., 330ft-2.255, 660ft-3.251/254.81 mph.
Simpson clicks it off early...Todd Simpson's incremental times: 60ft-0.979 sec., 330ft-2.460,
660ft-3.493/245.76 mph.
Left Lane: Joe Hartley Runs 4.256/251.63, Now #9
Best prior run: 4.095/292.52, Was #9
Right Lane: Terry Haddock Runs 4.841/170.77, Now #15
No Prior Run Haddock was mixing up cylinders early and clicked it off early. Hartley was off the throttle by 800 feet.
Left Lane: Doug Kalitta Runs 7.278/86.84, Now #7
Best prior run: 3.986/305.42, Was #7
Right Lane: B. Bernstein Runs 4.008/304.94, Now #8
Best prior run: 4.098/292.58, Was #10 Kalitta started to loose traction early and clicked it off. Bernstein with his quickest pass of the weekend and he moves into the top half of the show.
Brandon Bernstein's incremental times: 60ft-0.888 sec., 330ft-2.256, 660ft-3.215/267.11 mph.
Left Lane: Shawn Langdon Runs 7.584/87.82, Now #6
Best prior run: 3.982/309.63, Was #6
Right Lane: Larry Dixon Runs 3.989/306.12, Now #4
Best prior run: 3.932/307.58, Was #4 Langdon starts to rattle the tires right off the starting line and lifts. Dixon is straight down the groove with the quickest pass of the day. Larry Dixon's incremental times: 60ft-0.877 sec., 330ft-2.243, 660ft-3.196/266.64 mph.
Left Lane: Tony Schumacher Runs 4.269/207.50, Now #3
Best prior run: 3.897/311.77, Was #3
Right Lane: Clay Millican Runs 4.103/295.40, Now #11
Best prior run: 4.125/292.14, Was #11 Millican has a hole out as soon as he hits the throttle and then engine let go with a big fireball. Schumacher appeared to be on a nice pass until about 660 feet and then engine went silent. Not sure, but might of lost the belt.
Left Lane: Antron Brown Runs 5.096/145.74, Now #2
Best prior run: 3.883/318.39, Was #2
Right Lane: Morgan Lucas Runs 4.045/290.57, Now #9
Best prior run: 4.170/282.54, Was #12 Brown starts to smoke the Goodyears around 400 feet and shuts it off. Lucas with his quickest pass of the weekend to move up the ladder to the number nine spot. Morgan Lucas'
incremental times: 60ft-0.903 sec., 330ft-2.254, 660ft-3.216/259.56 mph.
Left Lane: Cory McClenathan Runs 4.003/257.14, Now #1
Best prior run: 3.882/317.05, Was #1
Right Lane: Spencer Massey Runs 3.956/302.21, Now #5
Best prior run: 3.972/284.51, Was #5 McClenathan starts to lose traction on the top end and clicks it off early. Massey with a great looking pass and the quickest of the day. He will stay in the number five spot. Spencer Massey's incremental times: 60ft-0.878 sec., 330ft-2.212, 660ft-3.156/267.80 mph.
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Saturday
Order for Qualifying Round 3
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MORRISON, Colo. - SUMMIT FastNews - Order after 3 rounds of qualifying in Top Fuel at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 30th annual Mopar Mile-High NHRA Nationals:
Psn Driver Vehicle ET Speed
1. Cory McClenathan Valvoline/Fram Dragster 3.882 317.05
2. Antron Brown Matco Tools Direct TV Dragster 3.883 318.39
3. Tony Schumacher U.S. Army Dragster 3.897 312.28
4. Larry Dixon Al-Anabi Racing Dragster 3.932 307.58
5. Spencer Massey US Smokeless Dragster 3.956 302.21
6. Shawn Langdon Lucas Oil/Dixie Chopper Dragst 3.982 309.63
7. Doug Kalitta No. 50 Dragster 3.986 305.42
8. Brandon Bernstein Budweiser/Lucas Oil Dragster 4.008 304.94
9. Morgan Lucas Geico Powersport/ Lucas Oil Dr 4.045 290.57
10. Mike Strasburg B & J Transmissions Dragster 4.091 281.60
11. Joe Hartley Hartley Racing Dragster 4.095 292.52
12. Clay Millican LifeLock Dragster 4.103 295.40
13. Todd Simpson Dragster 4.402 266.16
14. Steven Chrisman Chrisman Driveline Dragster 4.465 264.49
15. Terry Haddock Dragster 4.841 170.77
16. Rob Passey MSP Motorsports/Mattinson Race 9.653 110.40
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Saturday
Results for Qualifying Round 4
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MORRISON, Colo. - DENVER - Notes from final, round 4 qualifying in Top Fuel at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 30th annual Mopar Mile-High NHRA Nationals listing lane, driver name, elapsed time/top speed this round, position in order following run, best prior elapsed time/speed, and position in order prior to run:
Right Lane: Steven Chrisman Runs 4.300/272.89, Now #13
Best prior run: 4.465/264.49, Was #14 Weather conditions: air temperature 76 degrees, relative humidity 39 percent, barometer 24.39 inches, adjusted altitude 8,593 feet, track temperature 74 degrees.Chrisman with a nice pass, straight down the groove and this will move him up the ladder one spot.
Left Lane: Clay Millican Runs 4.082/304.05, Now #11
Best prior run: 4.103/295.40, Was #12
Right Lane: Joe Hartley Runs 4.076/265.33, Now #10
Best prior run: 4.095/292.52, Was #11 Hartley with a nice pass, but the candles go out before the finish line. He still moves up the ladder one spot. Joe Hartley's incremental times: 60ft-0.911 sec., 330ft-2.285,
660ft-3.235/268.22 mph. Millican with his quickest pass of the weekend and move up the ladder one
spot. Millican with a big puff of engine smoke as he crossed the finish line. Clay Millican's incremental times: 60ft-0.923 sec., 330ft-2.319, 660ft-3.279/263.77 mph.
Right Lane: Doug Kalitta Runs 3.975/300.80, Now #6
Best prior run: 3.986/305.42, Was #7 Kalitta with his quickest pass of the weekend and moves up the ladder one spot. Doug Kalitta's incremental times: 60ft-0.880 sec., 330ft-2.225, 660ft-3.172/266.74 mph.
Left Lane: Morgan Lucas Runs 4.119/288.83, Now #9
Best prior run: 4.045/290.57, Was #9
Right Lane: Shawn Langdon Runs 4.142/288.83, Now #7
Best prior run: 3.982/309.63, Was #7 They are together all the way down the track, but neither improve. Morgan Lucas' incremental
times: 60ft-0.922 sec., 330ft-2.310, 660ft-3.285/256.70 mph.
Shawn Langdon's incremental times:
60ft-0.922 sec., 330ft-2.338, 660ft-3.309/259.81 mph.
Left Lane: B. Bernstein Runs 4.022/295.34, Now #8
Best prior run: 4.008/304.94, Was #8
Right Lane: Tony Schumacher Runs 3.895/308.99, Now #3
Best prior run: 3.897/311.77, Was #3
No help for Bernstein and he will stay in the No. 8 spot. Brandon Bernstein's incremental
times: 60ft-0.870 sec., 330ft-2.221, 660ft-3.199/257.73 mph.
Schumacher with his quickest pass of the weekend, but will not move up the ladder. Tony Schumacher's incremental times: 60ft-0.865 sec., 330ft-2.197, 660ft-3.120/276.86 mph.
Left Lane: Spencer Massey Runs 3.940/303.43, Now #5
Best prior run: 3.956/302.21, Was #5
Right Lane: Antron Brown Runs 3.862/315.05, Now #1
Best prior run: 3.883/318.39, Was #2 Massey with his quickest pass of the weekend, but doesn't move up the ladder. Spencer
Massey's incremental times: 60ft-0.862 sec., 330ft-2.208, 660ft-3.143/269.03 mph. Brown with a
great pass and he goes to the number one spot. Antron Brown's incremental times: 60ft-0.875 sec.,
330ft-2.177, 660ft-3.092/276.29 mph.
Left Lane: Larry Dixon Runs 3.903/310.34, Now #4
Best prior run: 3.932/307.58, Was #4
Right Lane: Cory McClenathan Runs 3.889/314.24, Now #2
Best prior run: 3.882/317.05, Was #2 Dixon with his quickest pass of the weekend, but will stay in the number four spot. Larry Dixon's incremental times: 60ft-0.867 sec., 330ft-2.201, 660ft-3.125/274.05 mph. McClenathan with another good looking pass, but he doesn't grab that number one spot back. Cory McClenathan's incremental times: 60ft-0.863 sec., 330ft-2.194, 660ft-3.120/275.45 mph.
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Saturday
Order for Qualifying Round 4
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MORRISON, Colo. - SUMMIT FastNews - Final order after 4 rounds of qualifying in Top Fuel at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 30th annual Mopar Mile-High NHRA Nationals:
Psn Driver Vehicle ET Speed
1. Antron Brown Matco Tools Direct TV Dragster 3.862 318.39
2. Cory McClenathan Valvoline/Fram Dragster 3.882 317.05
3. Tony Schumacher U.S. Army Dragster 3.895 312.28
4. Larry Dixon Al-Anabi Racing Dragster 3.903 310.34
5. Spencer Massey US Smokeless Dragster 3.940 303.43
6. Doug Kalitta No. 50 Dragster 3.975 305.42
7. Shawn Langdon Lucas Oil/Dixie Chopper Dragst 3.982 309.63
8. Brandon Bernstein Budweiser/Lucas Oil Dragster 4.008 304.94
9. Morgan Lucas Geico Powersport/ Lucas Oil Dr 4.045 290.57
10. Joe Hartley Hartley Racing Dragster 4.076 292.52
11. Clay Millican LifeLock Dragster 4.082 304.05
12. Mike Strasburg B & J Transmissions Dragster 4.091 281.60
13. Steven Chrisman Chrisman Driveline Dragster 4.300 272.89
14. Todd Simpson Dragster 4.402 266.16
15. Terry Haddock Dragster 4.841 170.77
16. Rob Passey MSP Motorsports/Mattinson Race 9.653 110.40
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Sunday
Results for Elimination Round 1
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MORRISON, Colo. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of round 1 eliminations in Top Fuel at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 30th annual Mopar Mile-High NHRA Nationals:
W/L Driver R-Time E-Time Speed
(W) Morgan Lucas (Geico Powersport/ Lucas Oil D 0.044 4.005 295.66
(L) Brandon Bernstein (Budweiser/Lucas Oil Drag 0.083 4.137 278.40
Weather conditions: air temperature 84 degrees, relative humidity 33 percent, barometer 24.39 inches, adjusted altitude 9,160 feet, track temperature 109 degrees.Bernstein is 8 - 4 against Lucas in prior events.
Lucas is out of the gate first and runs his quickest pass of the weekend to take the win light. No problems for Bernstein, but slowed from his qualifying time.
(W) Shawn Langdon (Lucas Oil/Dixie Chopper Drag 0.059 4.263 251.39
(L) Joe Hartley (Hartley Racing Dragster) 0.092 4.397 198.50
Langdon is 1 - 0 against Hartley in prior events. Langdon was out of the gate first, but Hartley has the lead at 330 feet. Hartley then starts to loose traction and drop cylinder just past half track, and that was all Langdon needed to take the win. Langdon started spinning the tires and dropping cylinders on the top end.
(W) Doug Kalitta (No. 50 Dragster) 0.063 4.097 295.79
(L) Clay Millican (LifeLock Dragster) 0.053 4.183 290.19
Millican is 6 - 5 against Kalitta in prior events. Millican with a slight starting line advantage, but Kalitta had the difference made up by the time they went by the Christmas tree and never looked back for the win light.
(W) Spencer Massey (US Smokeless Dragster) 0.048 4.044 300.00
(L) Mike Strasburg (B & J Transmissions Dragste 0.114 4.162 289.45
Strasburg and Massey have each won 1 times against the other in prior events. Massey with
the starting line advantage and never looks back to take the win with the second quickest pass of the round and the first 300 mph pass of the day. Strasburg with a nice clean pass.
(W) Antron Brown (Matco Tools Direct TV Dragste 0.078 4.096 268.01
(L) Rob Passey (MSP Motorsports/Mattinson Race 0.126 15.896 25.17
This is the first time Passey and Brown have faced each other in eliminations. Passey loses traction as soon as the light turns green and then bangs the blower and throws the belt off, and he coast on through the 1000 feet. Brown appeared to be a real nice pass, but then slowed on the top end. He will give up lane choice to Lucas in round two.
(W) Cory McClenathan (Valvoline/Fram Dragster) 0.088 4.022 297.09
(L) Terry Haddock (Dragster) 0.067 5.000 157.39
This is the first time Haddock and McClenathan have faced each other in eliminations. Haddock is out of the gate first, but McClenathan has the difference made up by the time they went by the Christmas tree. He blast on through with the second quickest pass of the round. He will have lane choice over Langdon in the next round. Haddock began to smoke the tires around half track.
(W) Tony Schumacher (U.S. Army Dragster) 0.105 4.019 300.00
(L) Todd Simpson (Dragster) 0.096 4.247 263.41
Schumacher is 1 - 0 against Simpson in prior events. Simpson with a slight starting line advantage, and then his quickest pass of the weekend, but not enough for Schumacher as he runs the second quickest pass of the round. Schumacher with the nice looking pass and win will have lane choice over Kalitta in the next round.
(W) Larry Dixon (Al-Anabi Racing Dragster) 0.079 4.060 300.20
(L) Steven Chrisman (Chrisman Driveline Dragste 0.119 4.344 269.56
Dixon is 2 - 0 against Chrisman in prior events. Dixon with the starting line advantage and is straight down the groove for the win and he is the third driver to go 300 mph today. He will give up lane choice to Massey in the next round. Chrisman with an nice clean pass in a losing effort.
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Sunday
Results for Elimination Round 2
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MORRISON, Colo. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of round 2 eliminations in Top Fuel at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 30th annual Mopar Mile-High NHRA Nationals:
W/L Driver R-Time E-Time Speed
(W) Spencer Massey (US Smokeless Dragster) 0.043 3.971 302.48
(L) Larry Dixon (Al-Anabi Racing Dragster) 0.052 4.004 302.69
Dixon and Massey have each won 1 times against the other in prior events. Massey with a slight starting line advantage and then runs the quickest pass of eliminations for the win.
Spencer Massey's MOV: 0.0425 seconds (approximately 19 feet). Dixon with a nice pass in a losing effort.
(W) Cory McClenathan (Valvoline/Fram Dragster) 0.095 4.000 305.01
(L) Shawn Langdon (Lucas Oil/Dixie Chopper Drag 0.063 4.086 294.18
Langdon with the starting line advantage, but McClenathan is able to chase him down by 200 feet and take the win by about 23 feet.
(W) Antron Brown (Matco Tools Direct TV Dragste 0.055 4.042 296.70
(L) Morgan Lucas (Geico Powersport/ Lucas Oil D 0.067 4.034 292.52
Brown is 3 - 1 against Lucas in prior events. Brown with the starting line advantage and the power to hold on for the hole shot win. Antron Brown's MOV: 0.0042 seconds (approximately 22 inches). Brown will give up lane choice to Massey in the semifinal.
(W) Doug Kalitta (No. 50 Dragster) 0.054 4.003 303.57
(L) Tony Schumacher (U.S. Army Dragster) 0.059 4.005 303.57
Schumacher is 30 - 23 against Kalitta in prior events. This was a great drag race as they leave together and Schumacher has the lead until about half track and then it was Kalitta taking the win. Doug Kalitta's MOV: 0.0077 seconds (approximately 3 feet). Kalitta will give up lane choice to McClenathan in the semifinal by 0.005 seconds.
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Sunday
Results for Elimination Round 3
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MORRISON, Colo. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of round 3 eliminations in Top Fuel at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 30th annual Mopar Mile-High NHRA Nationals:
W/L Driver R-Time E-Time Speed
(W) Doug Kalitta (No. 50 Dragster) 0.054 3.997 303.16
(L) Cory McClenathan (Valvoline/Fram Dragster) 0.016 4.279 259.51
Weather conditions: air temperature 81 degrees, relative humidity 37 percent, barometer 24.36 inches, adjusted altitude 9,022 feet, track temperature 83 degrees.Kalitta is 22 - 13 against McClenathan in prior events and a four to two advantage in the semifinal meetings. McClenathan double-step it, but got away with it and then the engine let go on the top end to give up the win.
Kalitta with his quickest pass of eliminations to move into the final.
(W) Antron Brown (Matco Tools Direct TV Dragste 0.046 4.003 292.71
(L) Spencer Massey (US Smokeless Dragster) 0.042 4.159 259.71
Massey is 1 - 0 against Brown in prior events. They leave together and Massey dropped a cylinder right at the hit while Brown is right down the groove for the win. Brown with his quickest pass in eliminations, but will give up lane choice to Kalitta in the final.
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Sunday
Results for Final Round
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MORRISON, Colo. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Top Fuel at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 30th annual Mopar Mile-High NHRA Nationals:
W/L Driver R-Time E-Time Speed
(W) Antron Brown (Matco Tools Direct TV Dragste 0.069 3.944 295.21
(L) Doug Kalitta (No. 50 Dragster) 0.090 11.363 43.13
Weather conditions: air temperature 74 degrees, relative humidity 47 percent, barometer 24.41 inches, adjusted altitude 8,506 feet, track temperature 74 degrees.Brown is 4 - 3 against Kalitta in prior events and Kalitta is 1 - 0 against Brown in prior final rounds.
Brown was out of the gate first and never looked back as Kalitta banged the blower as soon as he hit the throttle. When Kalitta bang the blower the chute automatically deployed. Brown with his quickest pass today. This is Brown's 21st overall National event win, his fifth in Top Fuel and his third this year.
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