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Recap
ENNIS, Texas -- Final results Sunday for the NHRA Castrol
Nationals, presented by O'Reilly Auto Parts, at Texas Motorplex:
Top Fuel
Gary Scelzi, 4.614 seconds, 316.67 mph def. Larry Dixon, 4.696 seconds, 309.59 mph.
Funny Car
John Force, Ford Mustang, 4.919, 313.26 def. Tony Pedregon, Mustang, 9.747, 84.38.
Pro Stock
V. Gaines, Chevy Camaro, 7.041, 196.93 def. Warren Johnson, Pontiac Firebird, 7.016, 197.93.
Pro Stock Bike
Matt Hines, Suzuki, 7.289, 184.57 def. Angelle Seeling, Suzuki, 7.315, 182.62.
Federal-Mogul Dragster
Rick Santos, 5.508, 256.26 def. Troy Buff, 5.691, 252.03.
Federal-Mogul Funny Car
Pat Austin, Pontiac Firebird, 5.719, 253.02 def. Jay Payne, Chevrolet Camaro, 5.885, 249.65.
Comp Eliminator
Scott Benham, Chevrolet Lumina, 8.155, 165.71 def. Pete Carbery, Oldsmobile Cutlass, 7.450, 184.76.
Super Stock
James Kunkel, Chevy S-10, 9.727, 135.72 def. Kirk Neal, Chevy Camaro, 10.041, 133.90.
Stock
Lee Bannister, Pontiac Formula, 11.647, 114.85 def. Kevin Helms, Chevy Camaro, 10.726, 121.19.
Super Comp
Frank Kohutek, 8.941, 154.69 def. Mike Green, 8.912, 151.87.
Super Gas
Jimmy Lintz, Chevy Camaro, 9.916, 132.02 def. Scott Costello, Chevrolet Lumina, 9.878, 152.59.
Round-by-Round Results
Top Fuel
Round One: Rhonda Hartman-Smith, 13.075, 78.59 def. Doug Herbert, 5.945,
151.05; Larry Dixon, 5.122, 297.52 def. Tim Gibson, 10.922, 80.87;
Tony Schumacher, 4.618, 318.69 def. Andrew Cowin, 11.748, 79.26;
Cory McClenathan, 4.682, 286.71 def. Doug Kalitta, 4.728, 307.37;
Gary Scelzi, 4.616, 321.08 def. Don Lampus, 8.046, 132.27; Joe
Amato, 4.656, 319.14 def. David Grubnic, 4.693, 305.39; Kenny
Bernstein, 4.713, 316.34 def. Joe Hartley, 6.041, 147.46.
Quarterfinals: Dixon, 4.735, 300.80 def. Bernstein, 7.068, 111.55; McClenathan,
4.648, 312.71 def. Schumacher, 4.701, 314.57; Amato, 4.660, 316.01
def. Hartman-Smith, 13.669, 65.28; Scelzi, 4.624, 314.79 was
unopposed.
Semifinals: Dixon, 4.679, 312.17 def. Amato, 4.999, 285.26; Scelzi, 4.686,
314.90 def. McClenathan, 4.737, 286.98.
Final: Scelzi, 4.614, 316.67 def. Dixon, 4.696, 309.59.
Funny Car
Round One: Ron Capps, Chevy Camaro, 4.811, 310.13 def. Jim Epler, Camaro,
4.961, 300.70; Tim Wilkerson, Pontiac Firebird, 4.930, 310.13 def.
Bob Gilbertson, Camaro, 5.045, 301.50; John Force, Ford Mustang,
4.874, 310.77 def. Al Hofmann, Firebird, 4.911, 294.69; Scotty
Cannon, Camaro, 4.947, 287.08 def. Whit Bazemore, Camaro, 5.734,
168.98; Jerry Toliver, Camaro, 4.889, 313.69 def. Dean Skuza, Dodge
Avenger, 4.942, 310.45; Tony Pedregon, Mustang, 5.008, 314.46 def.
Bruce Sarver, Firebird, 4.968, 301.60; Frank Pedregon, Firebird,
5.290, 233.52 def. Del Worsham, Firebird, 7.542, 117.14; Cristen
Powell, Firebird, 5.658, 169.23 def. Todd Paton, Camaro, 15.362,
66.70.
Quarterfinals: Capps, 4.894, 303.23 def. Toliver, 7.927, 107.04; T. Pedregon,
5.418, 192.51 def. Wilkerson, broke; Force, 4.863, 305.70 def.
Powell, 4.964, 307.90; F. Pedregon, 7.085, 121.44 def. Cannon,
broke.
Semifinals: T. Pedregon, 5.171, 279.32 def. F. Pedregon, 5.151, 270.35;
Force, 4.915, 316.67 def. Capps, 4.942, 297.71.
Final: Force, 4.919, 313.26 def. T. Pedregon, 9.747, 84.38.
Pro Stock
Round one: Greg Anderson, Pontiac Firebird, 7.018, 196.16 def. Jim Yates,
Firebird, 7.037, 196.42; Mark Pawuk, Firebird, 6.995, 196.12 def.
Allen Johnson, Dodge Avenger, 8.308, 107.00; Troy Coughlin,
Oldsmobile Cutlass, 7.030, 196.24 def. Jeg Coughlin, Cutlass,
6.984, 197.67; Richie Stevens, Firebird, 7.009, 196.07 def. Kenny
Koretsky, Firebird, 7.048, 196.24; V. Gaines, Chevy Camaro, 7.007,
196.85 def. Tom Martino, Firebird, 7.017, 197.19; Warren Johnson,
Firebird, 6.965, 197.97 def. Darrell Alderman, Avenger, 7.046,
196.29; Ron Krisher, Firebird, 6.992, 198.19 def. Brad Jeter,
Firebird, 7.021, 196.72; Bruce Allen, Firebird, 7.022, 197.02 def.
Kurt Johnson, Camaro, 6.969, 197.80.
Quarterfinals: Anderson, 7.047, 196.20 def. Allen, 7.102, 188.63; Gaines,
7.029, 196.54 def. Stevens, 7.096, 194.97; T. Coughlin, 7.058,
196.20 def. Krisher, 15.498, 47.61; W. Johnson, 7.002, 198.10 def.
Pawuk, 7.022, 195.95.
Semifinals: Gaines, 7.036, 196.07 def. Anderson, 7.075, 196.80; W. Johnson,
7.006, 197.71 def. T. Coughlin, 7.030, 196.89.
Final: Gaines, 7.041, 196.93 def. W. Johnson, 7.016, 197.93.
Pro Stock Motorcycle
Round one: Blaine Hale, Kawasaki, 7.541, 176.88 def. Brian DeLong, Suzuki,
7.558, 175.67; Tony Mullen, Suzuki, 7.400, 181.45 def. Reggie
Showers, Suzuki, 7.494, 176.53; Antron Brown, Suzuki, 7.341, 180.94
def. Chris Reuter, Suzuki, 7.592, 173.74; Matt Hines, Suzuki,
7.313, 181.50 def. Ron Ayers, Suzuki, 7.513, 177.83; Angelle
Seeling, Suzuki, 7.341, 180.94 def. Clarence Markham, Suzuki,
7.590, 178.42; Craig Treble, Suzuki, 7.410, 180.46 def. Steve
Johnson, Suzuki, 7.705, 172.67; David Schultz, Suzuki, 7.459,
183.71 def. Mike Berry, Suzuki, no show; Brian Ayers, Suzuki,
7.489, 180.72 def. Geno Scali, Suzuki, 7.519, 173.74.
Quarterfinals: Schultz, 7.372, 181.92 def. B. Ayers, foul; Seeling, 7.310,
178.99 def. Treble, foul; Brown, 7.352, 181.48 def. Mullen, foul;
Hines, 7.307, 183.29 def. Hale, 7.527, 174.72.
Semifinals: Hines, 7.306, 182.14 def. Brown, 7.382, 176.95; Seeling, 7.343,
180.14 def. Schultz, 7.368, 180.68.
Final: Hines, 7.289, 184.57 def. Seeling, 7.315, 182.62.
Point Standings
Top Fuel
1. Gary Scelzi, 692; 2. Tony Schumacher, 653; 3. Larry Dixon,
646; 4. Kenny Bernstein, 569; 5. Joe Amato, 532; 6. Doug Kalitta,
426; 7. Cory McClenathan, 387; 8. Doug Herbert, 362; 9. David
Grubnic, 295; 10. Don Lampus, 293.
Funny Car
1. John Force, 677; 2. Jerry Toliver, 644; 3. Ron Capps, 600; 4.
Tony Pedregon, 557; 5. Jim Epler, 423; 6. Scotty Cannon, 375; 7.
Dean Skuza, 341; 8. Whit Bazemore, 337; 9. Bob Gilbertson , 328;
10. Del Worsham, 320.
Pro Stock
1. Jeg Coughlin, 787; 2. Warren Johnson, 563; 3. Jim Yates, 459;
4. Troy Coughlin, 451; 5. Mark Pawuk, 433; 6. Ron Krisher, 430; 7.
Richie Stevens, 422; 8. Bruce Allen, 402; 9. Kurt Johnson, 399; 10.
Tom Martino, 366.
Pro Stock Motorcycle
1. Angelle Seeling, 406; 2. Matt Hines, 347; 3. David Schultz,
346; 4. Tony Mullen, 302; 5. Antron Brown, 218; 6. Craig Treble,
213; 7. Geno Scali, 174; 8. Blaine Hale, 169; 9. Brian Ayers, 148;
10. Steve Johnson, 127. | |
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