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Sat, 28 Oct 2006, 06:15 PM

Top Fuel Round 2 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

LAS VEGAS - Results of round 2 eliminations in Top Fuel at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 22nd annual Budweiser Shootout:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
   91 Larry Dixon                             3 Doug Kalitta                 
E2                   0.078  4.645 321.58     ****WINNER****  0.061  4.543 328.22
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Troxel    ) 0.089  4.587 325.22      (B Bernstein ) 0.034  5.669 317.42
 Qualified:             #7  7.000   NS                          #3  3.000   NS

Kalitta gets the holeshot, extends his lead at every incremental and will race for the $100,000 prize.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    1 Tony Schumacher                        10 Rod Fuller                   
E2                   0.077  4.531 326.71     ****WINNER****  0.041  4.518 326.95
 Prior rounds:
E1    (D Baca      ) 0.066  4.500 324.59      (D Grubnic   ) 0.064  4.571 326.48
 Qualified:             #1  1.000   NS                          #5  5.000   NS

A great pass for Fuller, he gets the hole-shot, then pulls away with his quickest pass of the weekend. He will have lane choice over Fuller in the race for the money.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink