Matthew Harper
Top Sportsman
8Races
2Wins
2Runner-ups
2026 points
All standings →| Class | National | Divisional |
|---|---|---|
| Top Sportsman | #254 · 52 pts | — |
Top Sportsman · Last 3 seasons
Class stats →| Stat | Median | Class median | Average | Spread | Change | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting line | ||||||
| Reaction timeRed lights left out | .019 | .024 | .021 | .012 | +.009 | 25 |
| R/T + 60'Reaction time plus 60-foot time | 1.132 | 1.071 | 1.140 | .018 | +.044 | 24 |
| Red-light rateShare of starts that were red lights | 10.7% | 13.5% | — | — | −0.5 pts | 28 |
| PackageReaction time plus over/under the dial | .043 | .055 | .043 | .021 | −.013 | 14 |
| On the dial | ||||||
| Variance from dialET minus dial-in. + is over, − is a breakout | +.019 | +.019 | +.018 | +.026 | −.037 | 16 |
| Increments | ||||||
| 60' | 1.115 | 1.043 | 1.119 | .016 | +.037 | 27 |
| 330' | 3.138 | 2.913 | 3.139 | .028 | +.042 | 27 |
| 660' | 4.850 | 4.470 | 4.847 | .035 | +.027 | 27 |
| 660' MPH | 143.09 | 158.22 | 143.74 | 2.46 | +0.79 | 27 |
| 1000' | 6.339 | 5.806 | 6.322 | .051 | +.011 | 27 |
| ET (1320') | 7.612 | 6.945 | 7.582 | .066 | −.005 | 27 |
| MPH | 178.31 | 195.56 | 178.59 | 4.09 | +3.62 | 27 |
| Splits | ||||||
| 60'–330' | 2.024 | 1.873 | 2.021 | .017 | +.005 | 27 |
| 330'–660' | 1.712 | 1.557 | 1.707 | .015 | −.015 | 27 |
| 660'–1000' | 1.483 | 1.339 | 1.476 | .019 | −.016 | 27 |
| 1000'–1320' | 1.261 | 1.141 | 1.259 | .018 | −.016 | 27 |
| MPH gain, 660' to finish | 35.03 | 38.92 | 34.84 | 4.04 | +2.83 | 27 |
Season by season
| Season | Class | Races | Wins | Runner-ups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Top Sportsman | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Top Sportsman | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | Top Sportsman | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | Top Sportsman | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | Top Sportsman | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Recent races
Last 8| Event | Date | Class | Car | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NHRA New England Nationals presented by bproauto | Jun 5–7, 2026 | TS | 102H | Out E3 |
| Lucas Oil Division 1 — Aug 22, 2025 | Aug 22, 2025 | TS | 102H | Out E1 |
| NHRA New England Nationals | May 30 – Jun 1, 2025 | TS | 102H | Winner |
| Lucas Oil Division 1 — Aug 16, 2024 | Aug 16, 2024 | TS | 102H | Runner-up |
| NHRA New England Nationals | May 31 – Jun 2, 2024 | TS | 102H | Winner |
| Lucas Oil Division 1 — Aug 25, 2023 | Aug 25, 2023 | TS | 102H | Runner-up |
| Lucas Oil Division 1 — Aug 26, 2022 | Aug 26, 2022 | TS | 102H | Out E4 |
| NHRA New England Nationals | Jun 3–5, 2022 | TS | 102H | Out E1 |