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CONCORD, N.C. - Notes from final, round 3 qualifying in Top Alcohol Funny Car at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, Eighth annual NHRA Carolina Nationals listing lane, driver name, elapsed time/top speed this round, position in order following run, best prior elapsed time/speed, and position in order prior to run: Right Lane: Joshua Haskett Runs 16.754/60.59, Now #16; Best prior run: 6.189/192.44, Was #16 Weather conditions: air temperature 81 degrees, relative humidity 58 percent, barometer 29.29 inches, adjusted altitude 2,984 feet, track temperature 92 degrees. Haskett with violent
tire shake and clicked it off. Left Lane: Doug Gordon Runs 9.665/98.43, Now #18; Best prior run: 6.316/261.52, Was #18 Right Lane: Marie Ferriolo Runs 6.202/174.84, Now #15; Best prior run: 5.848/242.84, Was #15 Gordon with tire shake and he will not get in the show. Ferriolo clicks it off early. Left Lane: Mark Rogers Runs 22.266/26.77, Now #14; Best prior run: 5.798/243.50, Was #14 Right Lane: Tyler Scott Runs 5.682/249.44, Now #11; Best prior run: 5.726/238.89, Was #12 Rogers with a lot of tire shake right at the hit and clicks it off. Scott with his career quickest pass to move up the ladder one spot. Tyler Scott's incremental times: 60ft-0.975 sec., 330ft-2.521, 660ft-3.747/202.55 mph, 1,000ft-4.793. Left Lane: Ulf Leanders Runs 6.071/248.52, Now #13; Best prior run: 5.759/259.81, Was #13 Right Lane: Matt Gill Runs 5.576/261.37, Now #6; Best prior run: 5.656/255.82, Was #9 Leanders starts to shake and pedals it...Gill with his quickest pass of the weekend to move into the top half of the show. Matt Gill's incremental times: 60ft-0.950 sec., 330ft-2.494, 660ft-3.696/206.80 mph, 1,000ft-4.716. The quickset pass of the round. Left Lane: Andy Bohl Runs 9.241/113.55, Now #12; Best prior run: 5.685/240.34, Was #12 Right Lane: Jay Payne Runs 5.572/262.79, Now #6; Best prior run: 5.640/236.30, Was #9 Bohl starts to shake and clicks it off. Payne launched hard and made his quickest pass of the weekend to move into the top half of the show. Jay Payne's incremental times: 60ft-0.961 sec., 330ft-2.504, 660ft-3.700/207.62 mph, 1,000ft-4.715. Payne with the quickest pass of the round. Left Lane: Kris Hool Runs 5.783/256.02, Now #10; Best prior run: 5.668/258.17, Was #10 Right Lane: DJ Cox Jr. Runs 11.129/92.23, Now #9; Best prior run: 5.627/256.80, Was #9 Hool is straight down the groove, but he will no improve and stay in the number ten spot. Cox Jr is real loose right at the hit and clicked it off. Left Lane: Dan Pomponio Runs 5.686/256.41, Now #8; Best prior run: 5.623/258.07, Was #8 Right Lane: Todd Veney Runs 11.238/74.82, Now #4; Best prior run: 5.539/262.90, Was #4 Pomponio with a nice pass, the fourth quickest of the session. He will not improve and will start from the number eight spot. Left Lane: Mickey Ferro Runs 13.165/37.09, Now #5; Best prior run: 5.552/266.53, Was #5 Right Lane: John Lombardo Jr. Runs 5.490/270.43, Now #2; Best prior run: 5.507/269.46, Was #3 Ferro with tire shake right at the hit and clicks it off. Lombardo launched hard and keep it hooked up to make his quickest pass of the weekend and move up the ladder to the number two spot. John Lombardo Jr.'s incremental times: 60ft-0.963 sec., 330ft-2.501, 660ft-3.670/213.06 mph, 1,000ft-4.658. He make the third fastest pass in the history of Alcohol Funny Car. Left Lane: Jonnie Lindberg Runs 5.496/266.79, Now #1; Best prior run: 5.446/268.60, Was #1 Right Lane: Steve Harker Runs 8.889/99.81, Now #3; Best prior run: 5.500/267.11, Was #3 Lindberg with another great looking pass, second quickest of the session. Jonnie Lindberg's incremental times: 60ft-0.979 sec., 330ft-2.492, 660ft-3.662/212.69 mph, 1,000ft-4.655. He will hold on to the number one spot for the sixth time in his career and the fifth time this year. Harker with tire shake early and clicks it off.
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