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John Force
0.065 | 11.698 | 46.4
Bob Tasca III
0.063 | 4.162 | 302.75
Force is 6 - 5 against Tasca III in prior events. Force is a four time winner and runner-up three times. Tasca has been runner-up here in TAFC twice.

Force only made one good pass in qualifying and he is up in smoke before the 330 lights.

Tasca has clinched the tenth spot in the Countdown and has a small 0.002 advantage off the line. The Quick Lane Mustang powers on down the track with ease and will take lane choice over Troxel in round two.

Bob Tasca III's incremental times: 60ft-0.928 sec., 330ft-2.372, 660ft-3.359/262.49 mph.