Sun, 28 Sep 2003, 06:37 PM Summary of Eliminations in Top Fuel

JOLIET, Ill. - Summary of eliminations in Top Fuel at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, Third annual CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals:

Round 1:

Tony Schumacher, Mt. Prospect IL, McKinney-TFX, Left lane, (0.069) 6.037 320.97 def. Scott
Kalitta, Ypsilanti MI, McKinney-TFX, (0.061) 6.576 159.76

Shirley Muldowney, Armada MI, McKinney-KB, Right lane, (0.085) 4.578 325.77 def. John Smith,
Williamston SC, McKinney-BAE, (0.071) 5.021 263.77

Paul Romine, Indianapolis IN, Hadman-BAE, Right lane, (0.051) 4.606 295.14 def. Jim Head,
Columbus OH, Davis-Rodeck, (0.024) 6.338 134.19

Rhonda Hartman-Smith, Williamston SC, McKinney-BAE, Right lane, (0.101) 4.523 319.75 def. David
Baca, Pittsburg CA, McKinney-BAE, (0.120) 4.643 303.09

Larry Dixon, Indianapolis IN, McKinney-KB, Left lane, (0.052) 4.959 309.13 def. Darrell Russell,
Hockley TX, Hadman-BAE, (0.059) 11.294 114.41

Kenny Bernstein, Lake Forest CA, McKinney-TFX, Left lane, (0.074) 4.539 329.10 def. David
Grubnic, Ennis MT, Don Long-KB, (0.068) 5.234 187.63

Cory McClenathan, Anaheim CA, McKinney-BAE, Left lane, (0.110) 4.541 323.74 def. Luigi Novelli,
Crete IL, McKinney-TFX, (0.099) 5.231 198.12

Doug Kalitta, Ann Arbor MI, McKinney-TFX, Left lane, (0.061) 4.516 331.53 def. Mike Strasburg,
Lindon UT, Hadman-TFX, (0.053) 4.623 322.27


Round 2:

S Muldowney, Right lane, (0.080) 5.066 296.24 def. C McClenathan, (0.116) 6.444 164.95

K Bernstein, Left lane, (0.097) 4.494 328.38 def. P Romine, (-0.034 foul) 11.285 79.20

L Dixon, Left lane, (0.100) 5.699 193.07 def. R Hartman-Smith, (0.044) 9.237 101.16

T Schumacher, Right lane, (0.066) 4.464 330.96 def. D Kalitta, (0.052) 7.769 134.95


Round 3:

K Bernstein, Left lane, (0.068) 4.511 331.69 def. S Muldowney, (0.061) 4.612 320.05

L Dixon, Right lane, (0.056) 6.050 315.78 def. T Schumacher, (0.054) 10.195 105.33


Round 4:

K Bernstein, Left lane, (0.073) 4.503 328.46 def. L Dixon, (0.057) 4.638 321.35

 Low ET:    Doug Kalitta 4.428 seconds
 Top Speed: Doug Kalitta 333.00 MPH

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