Mon, 4 Sep 2000, 08:24 PM INDY - Summary of Eliminations in Top Fuel

CLERMONT, Ind. - Summary of eliminations in Top Fuel at the 46th annual U.S. Nationals:

Round 1:

Kenny Bernstein, Lake Forest CA, Hadman-TFX, Left lane, (0.479) 4.711 309.91 def. Gary Scelzi, Fresno CA, Hadman-TFX, (0.483) 4.713 304.53

Melanie Troxel, Littleton CO, McKinney, Left lane, (0.517) 4.735 267.59 def. Don Lampus, Dallas TX, McKinney-TFX, (0.467) 5.903 152.64

Larry Dixon, Indianapolis IN, McKinney-KB, Left lane, (0.495) 4.852 273.27 def. Rhonda Hartman-Smith, Williamston SC, McKinney-BAE, (0.478) 5.001 261.52

Tony Schumacher, Mt. Prospect IL, McKinney-TFX, Left lane, (0.511) 4.673 309.27 def. Doug Herbert, Cherryville NC, McKinney-KB, (0.772) 10.395 83.37

Gary Clapshaw, Las Vegas NV, Hadman-TFX, Right lane, (0.544) 4.706 310.41 def. Cory McClenathan, Anaheim CA, McKinney-BAE, (0.542) 7.246 111.49

Bob Vandergriff, Alpharetta GA, McKinney-BAE, Left lane, (0.532) 4.701 310.41 def. Bruce Litton, Indianapolis IN, Hadman-TFX, (0.523) 4.851 306.33

Doug Kalitta, Ypsilanti MI, McKinney-TFX, Left lane, (0.490) No Time No Speed, def. Shirley Muldowney, Armada MI, Swindahl-KB, (0.527) DQ-Centerline

Joe Amato, Exeter PA, Hadman-TFX, Left lane, (0.499) 4.788 303.37 def. Tim Gibson, Irvine CA, Don Long-KB, (0.471) 4.821 294.63

Round 2:

K Bernstein, Left lane, (0.475) 4.651 305.42 def. D Kalitta, (0.485) 4.774 297.61

G Clapshaw, Left lane, (0.495) 4.733 272.12 def. J Amato, (0.511) 4.741 311.99

M Troxel, Right lane, (0.502) 4.659 320.13 def. B Vandergriff, (0.520) 4.693 309.34

T Schumacher, Left lane, (0.502) 4.607 316.45 def. L Dixon, (0.482) 4.683 311.92

Round 3:

G Clapshaw, Left lane, (0.494) 4.684 312.35 def. M Troxel, (0.592) 5.323 224.51

T Schumacher, Left lane, (0.495) 4.618 314.17 def. K Bernstein, (0.531) 9.604 82.61

Round 4:

T Schumacher, Left lane, (0.522) 4.644 316.90 def. G Clapshaw, (0.281 foul) 10.965 74.25

Low ET: Tony Schumacher 4.607 seconds

Top Speed: Melanie Troxel 320.13 MPH



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