Sat, 1 Jun 2002, 11:53 PM Summary of Eliminations in Funny Car

DINWIDDIE, Va. - Summary of eliminations in Funny Car at the Hooters IHRA Drag Racing Series, 2nd annual ACDelco Nationals presented by Chevrolet:

Round 1:

Bunny Burkett, Spotsylvania VA, '01 Dodge Avenger, Right lane, (0.702) 6.091 23.46 def. Rob Atchison, London ON, '02 Pontiac Firebird, Broke

Mike Comella, Mentor OH, '99 Dodge Avenger, Right lane, (0.465) 6.042 232.55 def. Philip Hooper, Chesterfield VA, '98 Chevy Camaro, (0.644) 6.104 229.04

Mark Thomas, Louisville OH, '01 Dodge Avenger, Right lane, (0.498) 5.960 235.80 def. Paul Lee, Bala Cynwyd PA, '01 Chevy Corvette, (0.370 foul) 9.025 105.50

Jimmy Rector, Vernon AL, '01 Chevy Camaro, Right lane, (0.479) 5.936 235.56 def. Ronnie Midyette, Virginia Bch VA, '02 Chevy Camaro, (0.499) 6.109 225.15

Fred Tigges, Holbrook MA, '98 Chevy Camaro, Left lane, (0.455) 5.915 237.17 def. John Vouros, Victor NY, '00 Pontiac Firebird, (0.603) 5.949 231.08

Laurie Cannister, Clinton PA, '99 Chevy Camaro, Right lane, (0.477) 5.932 238.72 def. Terry McMillen, Elkhart IN, '98 Dodge Avenger, (0.466) 6.108 232.11

Monty Todd, Montgomery AL, '01 Chevy Camaro, Right lane, (0.492) 6.460 225.71 def. Larry Dobbs, Welland ON, '01 Chevy Corvette, (0.333 foul) 6.143 214.76

Dale Brand, Sully IA, '01 Pontiac Firebird, Left lane, (0.481) 5.965 234.74 def. Bobby Martindale, Chester VA, '95 Dodge Daytona, (0.496) 12.007 66.05

Round 2:

J Rector, Left lane, (0.504) 5.926 235.35 def. L Cannister, (0.462) 6.014 237.05

M Thomas, Right lane, (0.610) 5.942 236.09 def. F Tigges, Broke

M Comella, Right lane, (0.483) 6.063 232.91 def. B Burkett, Broke

D Brand, Left lane, (0.451) 5.911 235.15 def. M Todd, (0.379 foul) 20.581 45.19

Round 3:

J Rector, Right lane, (0.461) 5.959 233.88 def. M Thomas, (0.539) 6.021 225.82

D Brand, Left lane, (0.460) 5.944 232.07 def. M Comella, (0.465) 6.030 231.99

Round 4:

J Rector, Right lane, (0.474) 5.935 237.34 def. D Brand, (0.434) 7.926 113.94

Low ET: Dale Brand 5.828 seconds Top Speed: Bunny Burkett 239.06 MPH

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