Sun, 24 Oct 1999, 09:24 PM DALLAS - Summary of Eliminations in Federal-Mogul Funny Car

ENNIS, Texas - Summary of eliminations in Federal-Mogul Funny Car at the 14th annual O'Reilly Fall Nationals presented by Castrol Syntec:

Round 1:

Jimmy Jones, Cleburne TX, 97 Camaro, Right lane, (0.427) 5.801 244.63 def. Vern Moats, Des Moines IA, 99 Firebird, (0.542) 5.718 251.25

Paul Gill, Brockton MA, 96 Avenger, Left lane, (0.485) 5.776 254.23 def. Fran Monaghan, Meadowbrook PA, 99 Camaro, (0.490) 11.761 69.69

Pat Austin, Tacoma WA, 99 Firebird, Left lane, (0.441) 5.678 251.25 def. Pete Swayne, Orange CA, 98 Firebird, (0.467) 12.970 76.16

Cy Chesterman, Sioux City IA, 99 Trans Am, Left lane, (0.467) 5.648 254.52 def. Randy Fleming, Independence MO, 99 Trans Am, (0.463) 11.191 61.98

Chuck Cheeseman, Galena OH, 98 Firebird, Left lane, (0.525) 5.784 246.44 def. Larry Miner, Woodbridge CA, 98 Avenger, (0.506) 5.905 231.36

Steve Gasparrelli, West Covina CA, 99 Firebird, Right lane, (0.487) 5.807 246.23 def. Marc White, Glendale Hts. IL, 99 Firebird, (0.407) 5.988 249.10

Frank Manzo, Morganville NJ, 99 Avenger, Right lane, (0.432) 5.707 253.09 def. Jay Payne, Upland CA, 99 Camaro, (0.453) 5.903 225.79

Steve Harker, Brisbane AU, 99 Avenger, Left lane, (0.458) 5.727 251.25 def. John Weaver, Hanford CA, 99 Camaro, (0.498) 5.695 249.58

Round 2:

C Cheeseman, Right lane, (0.461) 5.761 249.23 def. C Chesterman, (0.443) 7.228 130.34

J Jones, Right lane, (0.477) 5.730 247.79 def. S Harker, (0.462) 5.933 250.06

P Austin, Left lane, (0.447) 5.680 251.88 def. S Gasparrelli, (0.490) 6.707 156.71

P Gill, Right lane, (0.458) 5.684 255.39 def. F Manzo, (0.443) 10.607 80.38

Round 3:

P Austin, Left lane, (0.465) 5.634 254.38 def. P Gill, (0.467) 11.393 70.19

C Cheeseman, Left lane, (0.502) 5.686 252.73 def. J Jones, (0.476) 5.880 243.30

Round 4:

P Austin, Left lane, (0.453) 5.656 253.52 def. C Cheeseman, (0.466) 5.734 249.30

Low ET: Pat Austin 5.634 seconds

Top Speed: Paul Gill 255.39 MPH



NHRA: 10 Most Recent Entries [ top ]

Feb 13- NHRA and FOX Sports Announce TV Schedule for NHRA's 75th Anniversary Season
Feb 12- 75th Anniversary Celebration Kickoff at Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals
Feb 10- Wally Parks 75th Anniversary Appreciation Fund Part of $27 Million Overall Purse
Feb 08- NHRA Summit Racing Jr. Drag Racing League Releases 2026 Schedule
Feb 07- Huge List of Legends Set to Appear at Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals
Feb 05- NHRA and Legends Global Extend Merchandise Partnership Ahead of 75th Anniversary Season
Feb 04- Doug Foley Announces Addition of Ron Douglas as Consultant to Foley Lewis Racing Top Fuel Team
Feb 04- Tickets Now on Sale for NHRA's Debut at U.S. 131 Motorsports Park and Rockingham Dragway
Feb 04- Reed, Zetterström to Share Driving Duties of Reed Trucking & Excavating Top Fuel Dragster
Jan 29- NHRA to Honor Iconic John Force in 2027 with "50 Years Of Force"