Sat, 4 Nov 2000, 09:20 PM DALLAS-2 - Summary of Eliminations in Federal-Mogul Funny Car

ENNIS, Texas - Summary of eliminations in Federal-Mogul Funny Car at the 15th annual O'Reilly Fall Nationals presented by Castrol Syntec:

Round 1:

Todd Simpson, Ponder TX, '99 Avenger, Right lane, (0.440) 5.771 248.34 def. Chuck Cheeseman, Galena OH, '98 Firebird, (0.468) 5.766 250.64

Jackie Stidham, Chickasha OK, '00 Camaro, Right lane, (0.458) 5.816 244.60 def. Randy Fleming, Independence MO, '99 Firebird, (0.449) 5.914 250.46

Jay Payne, Upland CA, '00 Camaro, Left lane, (0.483) 5.962 230.45 def. Kirk Williams, Glenwood IA, '97 Firebird, No-show

Tate Branch, Artesia NM, '99 Avenger, Right lane, (0.457) 5.866 249.76 def. Mert Littlefield, Garden Grove CA, '99 Camaro, (0.475) 5.920 241.28

Jason Rupert, Anaheim CA, '00 Avenger, Left lane, (0.492) 5.890 235.39 def. Todd Veney, Indianapolis IN, '98 Firebird, (0.508) 6.034 215.82

Richard Shaver, San Antonio TX, '95 Avenger, Left lane, (0.799) 6.454 180.96 def. Vern Moats, Des Moines IA, '00 Firebird, No-show

Scott Palmer, Highlandville MO, '98 Achieva, Right lane, (0.533) 11.511 66.99 def. Tony Bartone, Manhasset NY, '99 Camaro, No-show

Round 2:

T Simpson, Right lane, (0.434) 5.946 245.18 def. T Branch, (0.460) 8.352 101.00

R Shaver, Left lane, (0.557) 5.865 246.30 was unopposed

S Palmer, Right lane, (0.439) 6.278 187.83 def. J Rupert, (0.429) 10.055 86.11

J Stidham, Left lane, (0.519) 5.752 245.09 def. J Payne, (0.460) 5.862 247.38

Round 3:

T Simpson, Right lane, (0.000) 10.296 113.41 def. R Shaver, Broke

J Stidham, Right lane, 5.840 245.49 def. S Palmer, (0.438) 7.322 129.59

Round 4:

T Simpson, Right lane, (0.427) 5.961 244.65 def. J Stidham, (0.493) 5.978 238.51

Low ET: Tony Bartone 5.664 seconds

Top Speed: Chuck Cheeseman 255.68 MPH



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