Tony has beaten Cruz twenty times in the twenty nine times they've faced each other in eliminations. Cruz struck the tires at about 300 feet. He pedaled it, and he was up in smoke again before half track.

Tony Pedregon's incremental times: 60ft-0.917 sec., 330ft-2.366, 660ft-3.380/253.04mph, 1,000ft-4.205