Sun, 4 Nov 2007, 10:28 PM Summary of Eliminations in Top Alcohol Funny Car

POMONA, Calif. - Summary of eliminations in Top Alcohol Funny Car at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 43rd annual Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals:

Round 1:

Sean Bellemeur, Newport Beach CA, '02 Camaro, Left lane, (0.055) 6.458 250.18 def. Kebin Kinsley,
Kennedale TX, '02 Camaro, (0.046) 14.775 55.44

Brian Hough, Junction City OR, '05 Monte Carlo, Right lane, (0.042) 5.682 252.99 def. Doug Gordon,
Paso Robles CA, '05 Monte Carlo, (0.050) 8.312 121.73

Jeff Carroll, Santa Barbara CA, '05 Monte Carlo, Right lane, (0.032) 5.674 251.95 def. Bret
Williamson, Campbell CA, '01 Corvette, (0.057) 5.780 251.25

Sean O'Bannon, Ontario CA, '07 Charger, Right lane, (0.023) 5.849 255.87 def. John Patton, Peoria
AZ, '02 Firebird, (0.178) 6.028 221.20

Jay Payne, Claremont CA, '07 Mustang, Right lane, (0.069) 5.681 257.48 def. Ron August Jr,
Pleasanton CA, '02 Camaro, (-0.147 foul) 5.786 231.28

Jason Rupert, Yorba Linda CA, '02 Camaro, Right lane, (0.043) 5.829 250.69 def. Bernie Harrington,
Apple Valley CA, '02 Camaro, (0.082) 5.833 243.81

Clint Thompson, Klamath Falls OR, '05 Monte Carlo, Right lane, (0.000) 5.669 257.78 def. Hank
Coolidge, Sunburst MT, '02 Firebird, (0.072) 5.799 247.47

Von Smith, Oak Ridge TN, '02 Camaro, Right lane, (0.071) 5.754 252.71 def. Ken Kraus, Great Falls
MT, '02 Camaro, (0.068) 7.025 186.67


Round 2:

V Smith, Right lane, (0.020) 5.612 257.63 def. S Bellemeur, (0.024) 5.673 255.29

J Carroll, Right lane, (0.016) 5.635 254.66 def. J Rupert, (0.044) 5.853 250.23

J Payne, Left lane, (0.051) 5.643 258.22 def. C Thompson, (0.085) 5.725 255.82

B Hough, Right lane, (0.030) 5.767 253.04 def. S O'Bannon, (0.070) 9.990 85.22


Round 3:

J Payne, Right lane, (0.160) 5.630 259.06 def. B Hough, (0.036) 5.761 254.81

V Smith, Right lane, (0.031) 5.570 258.67 def. J Carroll, (0.074) 6.279 250.23


Round 4:

J Payne, Left lane, (0.200) 5.607 257.24 def. V Smith, (-0.022 foul) 7.034 129.85

 Low ET:    Von Smith 5.570 seconds
 Top Speed: Jay Payne 259.06 MPH

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink

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