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NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals

NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals

  • Jun 09-11, 2023
  • Bristol Dragway
  • 151 Speedway Blvd  Bristol, TN 37620

Detailed Results

Category
Round
Lane Driver Car No. Q. Pos. RT 60 FT 330 FT 660 FT 660 MPH ET MPH MOV First
Left Tim Wilkerson 9 6 .098 .896 2.299 3.228 281.01 3.968 327.51 -- --
Right Chad Green WIN 473 3 .053 .916 2.109 3.225 281.07 3.970 326.79 .0433 .0433

3:36 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 71 degrees, relative humidity 73 percent, barometer 29.85 inches, adjusted altitude 3,291 feet. Wilkerson and Green have each won 3 times against the other in prior events. Green gets the holeshot and starts pulling away. Wilkerson starts making up ground but Green hangs on and takes the win. Chad Green's incremental margins: 60ft(0.025), 330 ft(0.235), 660ft(0.048). MOV: 0.0433 seconds (approximately 21 feet).
Lane Driver Car No. Q. Pos. RT 60 FT 330 FT 660 FT 660 MPH ET MPH MOV First
Left Matt Hagan 14 8 .056 .870 2.277 3.209 281.77 3.952 330.23 -- --
Right Robert Hight WIN 2 1 .056 .880 2.260 3.169 284.87 3.913 324.20 .0391 .0391

Hight is 23 - 21 against Hagan in prior events. They leave the line together and Hagan gets the early lead. Hight is able to get back around him at the 330 foot mark and pull away for the win with the quickest run of the weekend. Robert Hight's incremental times: 60ft-0.880 sec., 330ft-2.260, 660ft-3.169/284.87 mph. Robert Hight's incremental margins (negative if behind): 60ft(-0.010), 330 ft(0.017), 660ft(0.040). MOV: 0.0391 seconds (approximately 19 feet).
Lane Driver Car No. Q. Pos. RT 60 FT 330 FT 660 FT 660 MPH ET MPH MOV First
Left John Force 5 10 .098 .891 2.399 4.113 124.52 6.143 108.43 -- --
Right Ron Capps WIN 1 2 .057 .893 2.281 3.201 282.19 3.946 321.81 2.2382 2.2382

Force is 68 - 53 against Capps in prior events. Capps gets the advantage off of the line, makes his quickest pass of the weekend, and extends his lead all the way through the run. Force gets about 200 feet out, strikes the tires and has to give up on the run. Ron Capps' incremental times: 60ft-0.893 sec., 330ft-2.281, 660ft-3.201/282.19 mph.
Lane Driver Car No. Q. Pos. RT 60 FT 330 FT 660 FT 660 MPH ET MPH MOV First
Left Bobby Bode 3095 13 .122 .885 2.305 3.275 259.51 4.236 231.79 -- --
Right Alexis DeJoria WIN 7 5 .062 .928 2.346 3.337 258.67 4.154 296.31 .1424 .1424

Bode and DeJoria have each won 1 times against the other in prior events. DeJoria leaves the line first, Starts pulling away, then starts mixing up cylinders late in the run. Bode loses a cylinder, gets out of the groove, then hits the wall about 600 feet out. Alexis DeJoria was charged with an oildown, #1 for the season. That will cost 5 points. In the next round it will be Capps with lane choice over Green and Hight with lane choice over DeJoria.
Lane left right
Driver Tim Wilkerson Chad Green W
Car # 9 473
Q. Pos. 6 3
RT .098 .053
60 FT .896 .916
330 FT 2.299 2.109
660 FT 3.228 3.225
660 MPH 281.01 281.07
ET 3.968 3.970
MPH 327.51 326.79
MOV -- .0433
First -- .0433

3:36 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 71 degrees, relative humidity 73 percent, barometer 29.85 inches, adjusted altitude 3,291 feet. Wilkerson and Green have each won 3 times against the other in prior events. Green gets the holeshot and starts pulling away. Wilkerson starts making up ground but Green hangs on and takes the win. Chad Green's incremental margins: 60ft(0.025), 330 ft(0.235), 660ft(0.048). MOV: 0.0433 seconds (approximately 21 feet).
Lane left right
Driver Matt Hagan Robert Hight W
Car # 14 2
Q. Pos. 8 1
RT .056 .056
60 FT .870 .880
330 FT 2.277 2.260
660 FT 3.209 3.169
660 MPH 281.77 284.87
ET 3.952 3.913
MPH 330.23 324.20
MOV -- .0391
First -- .0391

Hight is 23 - 21 against Hagan in prior events. They leave the line together and Hagan gets the early lead. Hight is able to get back around him at the 330 foot mark and pull away for the win with the quickest run of the weekend. Robert Hight's incremental times: 60ft-0.880 sec., 330ft-2.260, 660ft-3.169/284.87 mph. Robert Hight's incremental margins (negative if behind): 60ft(-0.010), 330 ft(0.017), 660ft(0.040). MOV: 0.0391 seconds (approximately 19 feet).
Lane left right
Driver John Force Ron Capps W
Car # 5 1
Q. Pos. 10 2
RT .098 .057
60 FT .891 .893
330 FT 2.399 2.281
660 FT 4.113 3.201
660 MPH 124.52 282.19
ET 6.143 3.946
MPH 108.43 321.81
MOV -- 2.2382
First -- 2.2382

Force is 68 - 53 against Capps in prior events. Capps gets the advantage off of the line, makes his quickest pass of the weekend, and extends his lead all the way through the run. Force gets about 200 feet out, strikes the tires and has to give up on the run. Ron Capps' incremental times: 60ft-0.893 sec., 330ft-2.281, 660ft-3.201/282.19 mph.
Lane left right
Driver Bobby Bode Alexis DeJoria W
Car # 3095 7
Q. Pos. 13 5
RT .122 .062
60 FT .885 .928
330 FT 2.305 2.346
660 FT 3.275 3.337
660 MPH 259.51 258.67
ET 4.236 4.154
MPH 231.79 296.31
MOV -- .1424
First -- .1424

Bode and DeJoria have each won 1 times against the other in prior events. DeJoria leaves the line first, Starts pulling away, then starts mixing up cylinders late in the run. Bode loses a cylinder, gets out of the groove, then hits the wall about 600 feet out. Alexis DeJoria was charged with an oildown, #1 for the season. That will cost 5 points. In the next round it will be Capps with lane choice over Green and Hight with lane choice over DeJoria.