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BAYTOWN - Summary of Eliminations in Federal-Mogul Funny Car



BAYTOWN, Texas - Summary of eliminations in Federal-Mogul Funny Car at the 2nd Annual Matco Tools Supernationals:

Round 1 :

Todd Simpson, Ponder TX, 98 Avenger, Right lane, (0.516) 5.976 233.64, def. Cy Chesterman, Sioux City IA, 97 Trans Am, (0.460) 11.955 71.56

Jackie Stidham, Chickasha OK, 98 Achieva, Left lane, (0.479) 5.792 248.61, def. Johnny Gray, Carlsbad NM, 98 Firebird, (0.520) 5.953 245.70

John Weaver, Hanford CA, 97 Firebird, Right lane, (0.488) 5.739 247.32, def. Fran Monaghan, Willow Grove PA, 97 Avenger, (0.565) 5.813 249.37

Bob Newberry, Schenectady NY, 98 Avenger, Left lane, (0.563) 5.696 253.30, def. Ron Morrison, Oklahoma City OK, 97 Cutlass, (0.655) 6.284 225.67

Chuck Cheeseman, Galena OH, 98 Firebird, Left lane, (0.535) 5.755 248.89, def. Tate Branch, Artesia NM, 97 Avenger, (0.473) 5.949 244.03

Pat Austin, Tacoma WA, 98 Firebird, Left lane, (0.495) 5.727 252.88, def. Danny Townsend, Muncie IN, 97 Firebird, (0.491) 5.882 248.00

Paul Gill, Brockton MA, 96 Avenger, Left lane, (0.449) 5.905 247.32, def. Steve Gasparrelli, West Covina CA, 97 Avenger, (0.449) 5.913 242.84

Carnie Fryfogle, Manchester MD, 97 Firebird, Right lane, (0.442) 6.030 241.67, def. Vern Moats, Des Moines IA, 98 Avenger, (0.590) 5.889 246.71

Round 2 :

C Cheeseman, Left lane, (0.506) 5.741 249.72, def. P Gill, (0.585) 5.813 250.20

B Newberry, Left lane, (0.501) 5.721 251.60, def. T Simpson, (0.465) 6.228 220.10

P Austin, Left lane, (0.416) 5.747 254.16, def. J Weaver, (0.512) 5.857 243.70

J Stidham, Left lane, (0.440) 5.711 252.31, def. C Fryfogle, (0.385 foul) 5.962 244.10

Round 3 :

P Austin, Right lane, (0.490) 5.729 251.74, def. B Newberry, (0.480) 5.951 246.10

J Stidham, Left lane, (0.450) 5.887 234.98, def. C Cheeseman, (1.243) 15.744 51.81

Round 4 :

P Austin, Left lane, (0.502) 5.717 251.18, def. J Stidham, (Broke)

Low ET: Bob Newberry 5.690 seconds

Top Speed: Pat Austin 254.16 MPH



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