Sat, 3 Nov 2001, 04:10 PM GOODGUYS-6 - Junior Fuel Qualifying Notes, Session #1

By Darryl Jackman

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - Notes from round 1 qualifying in Junior Fuel at the Goodguys Fuel and Gas Finals listing lane, driver name, elapsed time, top speed, and position in order following run:

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Left Lane: Bill Wayne Runs 7.424/175.84, Now #1
Right Lane: Wayne Ramay Runs 9.082/96.65, Now #2

12:15 PM We start with the class hitters. Wayne carries the front wheels about fifty feet before setting them down. Ramay gets loose at half track.

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Left Lane: Mark Maxwell Runs 7.822/165.44, Now #3
Right Lane: Stacy Paul Runs 7.491/177.65, Now #2

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Left Lane: Dean Carter Runs 10.823/107.38, Now #6
Right Lane: Mike Chrisman Runs 7.362/180.57, Now #1

Chrisman to the top spot. Carter does a big wheel stand and clicks it.

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Left Lane: Brad Woodard Runs 8.550/149.25, Now #6
Right Lane: Jim Moore Runs 8.260/162.01, Now #5

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Left Lane: Bud Hammer Runs 7.498/177.09, Now #4
Right Lane: Brett Murphy Runs 7.688/176.43, Now #5

Two more top half cars.

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Left Lane: Kelly Craig Runs 7.481/175.26, Now #3
Right Lane: Dan Fenton Runs 7.768/169.61, Now #7

Craig to #3.

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Left Lane: Scott Parks No Time, Now #13
Right Lane: Kristin Neumann No Time, Now #14

Neither car can complete a pass. Neumann engine sounds strange has she tries to stage and she can't hold the car on the line. Parks leaves but the engine dies right off the starting line and he fails to finish the run.

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Left Lane: Todd Movius Runs 7.366/179.49, Now #2
Right Lane: Alan Hull No Time, Now #16

Hull is pushed away from the line after the burnout. Movius into the second spot in the field.

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Left Lane: Mendy Fry Runs 11.214/77.22, Now #14
Right Lane: Mike Estrada Runs 21.059/54.13, Now #15

Problems for both cars. Both loose and shut it off.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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