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Mon, 19 May 2008, 12:22 AM

Summary of Eliminations in Funny Car



BRISTOL, Tenn. - Summary of eliminations in Funny Car at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, Eighth annual O'Reilly NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals presented by Q:



Round 1:

Tim Wilkerson, Springfield IL, '08 Impala, Left lane, (0.114) 4.823 311.77 def. Gary Densham,
Bellflower CA, '08 Impala, (0.119) 5.685 183.87

Jerry Toliver, Temecula CA, '08 Charger, Right lane, NT-No Showdef. Jim Head, Columbus OH, '08
Solara, NT-No Show

Jim Head, Columbus OH, '08 Solara, Left lane, (0.103) 4.834 319.29 def. Jerry Toliver, Temecula CA,
'08 Charger, (0.088) 6.482 128.57

Ashley Force, Yorba Linda CA, '08 Mustang, Left lane, (0.079) 4.791 316.23 def. Gary Scelzi, Fresno
CA, '08 Charger, (-0.078 foul) 4.857 318.54

Mike Neff, Yorba Linda CA, '08 Mustang, Left lane, (0.087) 4.877 310.98 def. Tony Bartone, Long
Island City NY, '06 Monte Carlo, (0.053) 13.215 69.40

Robert Hight, Yorba Linda CA, '08 Mustang, Left lane, (0.094) 4.746 320.28 def. Del Worsham, Chino
Hills CA, '08 Impala, (0.086) 4.790 327.43

Cruz Pedregon, Brownsburg IN, '08 Impala, Right lane, (0.021) 4.898 316.82 def. John Force, Yorba
Linda CA, '08 Mustang, (0.119) 9.004 84.24

Ron Capps, Carlsbad CA, '08 Charger, Right lane, (0.087) 4.827 316.52 def. Bob Tasca III, Cranston
RI, '08 Mustang, (0.080) 4.923 313.88

Melanie Troxel, Avon IN, '08 Charger, Right lane, (0.092) 4.816 319.29 def. Tony Pedregon,
Brownsburg IN, '08 Impala, (0.093) 4.827 319.90


Round 2:

J Head, Right lane, (0.064) 4.851 321.12 def. C Pedregon, (0.099) 7.017 128.07

M Troxel, Right lane, (0.103) 4.820 321.73 def. A Force, (0.083) 4.863 314.90

R Hight, Left lane, (0.093) 4.773 314.31 def. T Wilkerson, (0.091) 4.884 296.70

M Neff, Left lane, (0.076) 4.828 319.98 def. R Capps, (0.069) 4.873 315.27


Round 3:

M Troxel, Left lane, (0.108) 5.639 254.04 def. J Head, (0.103) 29.548 36.25

M Neff, Right lane, (0.077) 4.814 289.82 def. R Hight, (0.088) 4.884 259.36


Round 4:

M Troxel, Left lane, (0.076) 5.066 310.27 def. M Neff, (0.053) 6.471 146.21

 Low ET:    Robert Hight 4.746 seconds
 Top Speed: Del Worsham 327.43 MPH

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink





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