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Troy Buff
-0.32 | 9.764 | 85.85
Tony Schumacher
0.19 | 3.73 | 329.1
Tony Schumacher has four wins at this event and three more runner-up finishes. This is the 84th no. 1 spot for Tony. In 16 years at this event the top qualifier in Top Fuel has never lost in the first round. Troy Buff is making his 9th start this year.

Schumacher is 12 - 0 against Buff in prior events.

Buff left too early and turned on the red light and then clicked it off.

Schumacher was straight down the groove with a good, clean pass for the win. He will give up lane choice to Pritchett in the next round.