Mon, 09 Mar 2026, 13:30 PM Nostalgia Funny Car Round 1 Eliminations

By Rick Green

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - Results of round 1 eliminations in Nostalgia Funny Car at the NHRA Hot Rod Heritage Racing Series, 68th annual Good Vibrations Motorsports March Meet:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  702 Jon Capps                            7098 Tony Jurado                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.154  5.547 264.78                     0.159 35.376  20.32
 Qualified:             #2  5.507 265.33                       #13  5.924 219.03

NOTE: Actual lanes not known. Winner listed first.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  659 Mike Peck                             708 Derrick Moreira              
E1   ****WINNER****  0.092  5.599 262.00                     0.068  5.962 196.76
 Qualified:             #6  5.658 259.96                       #12  5.812 236.90

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7787 Geoff Monise                          202 Todd Plate                   
E1   ****WINNER****  0.117  6.697 202.29                     0.152  8.010 218.55
 Qualified:            #14  5.950 179.60                        #1  5.485 253.23

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    1 Shane Westerfield                    7111 Bill Windham                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.130  5.656 261.17                     0.128  6.349 182.59
 Qualified:             #4  5.560 265.72                       #17  6.064 221.29

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 6315 Drew Austin                           170 Jeff Arend                   
E1   ****WINNER****  0.081  5.686 247.38                     0.098  5.699 256.41
 Qualified:            #15  5.998 239.87                        #3  5.549 259.29

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    2 Nathan Sitko                           13 Cory Lee                     
E1   ****WINNER****  0.061  5.682 262.39                     0.115  6.437 170.16
 Qualified:            #10  5.731 257.73                        #5  5.643 259.59

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  776 Bobby Cottrell                        785 Jerry Espeseth               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.093  5.690 253.30                     0.082  5.807 255.68
 Qualified:             #8  5.670 256.41                        #9  5.701 258.62

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  795 Ryan Horan                           750E Eily Stafford                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.125  5.669 238.47                     0.228  5.792 241.48
 Qualified:             #7  5.669 257.43                       #11  5.779 247.66

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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