Finals

Top Fuel Final Round

COMMERCE, Ga. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Top Fuel at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 30th annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Southern Nationals: W/L Driver R-Time E-Time Speed (W) Larry Dixon (Al-Anabi Racing Dragster) 0.083 3.913 311.49 (L) Brandon Bernstein (Copart/Lucas Oil Dragste -0.003(R) 6.130 111.67 Weather conditions: air temperature 88 degrees, relative humidity 47 percent, barometer 29.23 inches, adjusted altitude 3,499 feet, track temperature 116 degrees. Bernstein goes red and then goes up in smoke. Dixon with another great pass for his fourth win in as many final rounds this year. This is Dixon's 52 National event win to tie Joe Amato for second place for most wins in Top Fuel. Dixon with the win increases his point lead by 112 points over Cory McClenathan.

Funny Car Final Round

COMMERCE, Ga. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Funny Car at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 30th annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Southern Nationals: W/L Driver R-Time E-Time Speed (W) Robert Hight (AAA of So. Cal Mustang) 0.082 4.185 298.01 (L) Ashley Force Hood (Castrol GTX Mustang) 0.105 4.232 297.48 Weather conditions: air temperature 88 degrees, relative humidity 47 percent, barometer 29.23 inches, adjusted altitude 3,499 feet, track temperature 116 degrees. Hight is 7 - 3 against Force Hood in prior events and Force Hood is 1 - 0 against Hight in prior final rounds. Hight with the starting line advantage and never trailed to win back to back races. This fourth time Hight has won bac to back race in his career. Hight with the win moves into third place in the points behind his teammates.

Pro Stock Final Round

COMMERCE, Ga. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Pro Stock at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 30th annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Southern Nationals: W/L Driver R-Time E-Time Speed (W) Jeg Coughlin (Jegs.com Cobalt) 0.024 6.659 207.21 (L) Rickie Jones (Elite GXP) 0.029 6.686 206.35 The ruler of reaction times now has to face the young upstart who wants that same title. Jones turns 23 tomorrow and is still adding to his birthday package. They leave pretty much together and Jones never seriously challenges. Weather conditions: air temperature 88 degrees, relative humidity 47 percent, barometer 29.23 inches, adjusted altitude 3,499 feet, track temperature 116 degrees. Even with the loss, Jones' exceptional work this weekend put him into the top ten. But once again, Jeg serves notice that it's going to take more than a couple of flashy rounds for him to give up his position. It's his 50th victory in Pro Stockp and that's an exceptional number for such a relatively short career. Jeg Coughlin's incremental margins (negative if behind): 60ft(-0.010), 330 ft(0.004), 660ft(0.017), 1,000ft(0.026). MOV: 0.0321 seconds (approximately 10 feet). Jeg Coughlin's incremental times: 60ft-0.995 sec., 330ft-2.789, 660ft-4.284/164.93 mph, 1,000ft-5.572. Rickie Jones' incremental times: 60ft-0.980 sec., 330ft-2.788, 660ft-4.296/164.11 mph, 1,000ft-5.593.

Pro Stock Motorcycle Final Round

COMMERCE, Ga. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Pro Stock Motorcycle at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 30th annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Southern Nationals: W/L Driver R-Time E-Time Speed (W) Andrew Hines (Screamin' Eagle/Vance & Hines 0.006 6.968 190.24 (L) Hector Arana (Lucas Oil Buell) 0.034 7.047 188.12 This is the race you want to see. He have the bike that dominated this class like none other in the last ten years butting heads against the current champ. Hines has the Harley team jumping for joy on the starting line as he decisively dominates Arana's motorcycle. He was never behind.

Pro Mod Final Round

COMMERCE, Ga. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Pro Modified at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 30th annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Southern Nationals: W/L Driver R-Time E-Time Speed (W) Michael Gullqvist (Pro Care RX '68 Camaro) 0.061 6.006 244.03 (L) Mike Janis (Eaton '69 Firebird) 0.118 6.081 237.00 Weather conditions: air temperature 88 degrees, relative humidity 47 percent, barometer 29.23 inches, adjusted altitude 3,499 feet, track temperature 116 degrees. Gullqvist with a starting line advantage and never trailed to take the win.

Comp Eliminator Final Round

COMMERCE, Ga. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of final, round 5 eliminations in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 30th annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Southern Nationals: W/L Driver Class Index RT ET Ov/Un (W) Vinny Barone A/SR 8.40 0.083 7.826 -0.574 (L) Al Ackerman F/D 8.51 0.004 8.037 -0.473 Barone has 3 national event wins, with the last won here in 2000. Ackerman has one win, at Englishtown in 2008. Just looking at the reaction times, I thought this one was all Ackerman. Of course, when we're in the final a lot of things can change. Barone goes for it and takes the win cleanly. Congratulations to a Comp eliminator legend!

Super Stock Final Round

COMMERCE, Ga. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of final, round 7 eliminations in Super Stock at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 30th annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Southern Nationals: W/L Driver Class Dial RT ET Ov/Un (W) Todd Ewing GT/EA 10.19 0.002 10.203 0.013 (L) Slate Cummings SS/CM 9.03 0.008 9.004 -0.026 Weather conditions: air temperature 88 degrees, relative humidity 47 percent, barometer 29.23 inches, adjusted altitude 3,499 feet, track temperature 116 degrees. Ewing with a near perfect light and a 0.015 package for the win. This is Ewing's fifth National event win the previous four were in Super Comp and he last won here 2003.

Stock Final Round

COMMERCE, Ga. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of final, round 6 eliminations in Stock Eliminator at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 30th annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Southern Nationals: W/L Driver Class Dial RT ET Ov/Un (W) Anthony Fetch D/SA 10.92 0.028 10.942 0.022 (L) Adam Davis M/SA 12.74 0.026 12.735 -0.005 Fetch has 3 national event wins, the last being Maple Grove in 2008. Davis goes him one better with 4 wins. It's a station wagon vs the essential drag race car, a Camaro. They have very close reaction times and Davis takes just a touch too much finish line. Congratulations to Anthony Fetch!

Super Comp Final Round

COMMERCE, Ga. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of final, round 7 eliminations in Super Comp at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 30th annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Southern Nationals: W/L Driver Class Index RT ET Ov/Un (W) Ray Miller S/C 8.90 0.007 8.821 -0.079 (L) Bubba Watts S/C 8.90 -0.005(R) 8.907 0.007 Watts has one previous win, which was here in 2008. Miller was runner up earlier this year in Charlotte. Plus, he has both a win and a runner up in Divisional racing so it looks like he's going to be a player this year. It's over with a red light.

Top Sportsman Final Round

COMMERCE, Ga. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of final, round 5 eliminations in Top Sportsman at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 30th annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Southern Nationals: W/L Driver Class Dial RT ET Ov/Un (W) Jeffrey Barker TS 6.97 0.011 7.001 0.031 (L) Gilmer Hinshaw TS 6.77 0.044 6.773 0.003 Weather conditions: air temperature 88 degrees, relative humidity 47 percent, barometer 29.23 inches, adjusted altitude 3,499 feet, track temperature 116 degrees. This is a great drag race...Jeffrey Barker's MOV: 0.0057 seconds (approximately 20 inches). This is his second National event win.