Sun, 2 Oct 2005, 07:35 PM Summary of Eliminations in Top Fuel

JOLIET, Ill. - Summary of eliminations in Top Fuel at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, Fifth annual Ameriquest Mortgage NHRA Nationals:

Round 1:

Morgan Lucas, Corona CA, Hadman-TFX, Left lane, (0.033) 4.540 322.65 def. Melanie Troxel, Avon IN,
Hadman-BAE, (0.099) 4.527 326.63

Scott Kalitta, Ypsilanti MI, Attac-TFX, Right lane, (0.079) 4.541 327.35 def. Larry Dixon,
Indianapolis IN, McKinney-TFX, (0.059) 4.578 326.71

Clay Millican, Drummonds TN, Hadman-BAE, Right lane, (0.073) 4.606 321.88 def. Rod Fuller, Las
Vegas NV, Hadman-TFX, (0.089) 4.750 311.70

Tim Cullinan, Des Plains IL, Baumgartne-TFX, Right lane, (0.106) 4.669 312.35 def. Cory
McClenathan, Anaheim CA, Hadman-BAE, (0.107) 5.916 180.65

Tony Schumacher, Long Grove IL, Hadman-TFX, Left lane, (0.100) 4.526 328.46 def. Bobby Lagana Jr.,
Scarsdale NY, Don Long-BAE, (0.067) 4.883 298.01

Doug Herbert, Cherryville NC, McKinney-BAE, Left lane, (0.084) 4.581 323.74 def. John Smith,
Williamston SC, McKinney-BAE, (0.089) 4.760 284.93

David Grubnic, Ypsilanti MI, Attac-TFX, Right lane, (0.077) 4.557 322.04 def. Doug Kalitta,
Ypsilanti MI, Attac-TFX, (0.075) 7.004 119.77

Brandon Bernstein, Lake Forest CA, McKinney-TFX, Left lane, (0.089) 4.540 328.22 def. Jack Beckman,
North Hills CA, Hadman-TFX, (0.062) 4.658 315.27


Round 2:

D Herbert, Left lane, (0.111) 4.583 324.44 def. C Millican, (0.049) 10.027 72.89

S Kalitta, Left lane, (0.095) 4.617 324.75 def. T Cullinan, (0.081) 10.196 78.77

B Bernstein, Left lane, (0.100) 4.507 325.22 def. D Grubnic, (0.116) 4.568 322.73

T Schumacher, Left lane, (0.086) 4.508 327.03 def. M Lucas, (0.062) 9.399 88.64


Round 3:

D Herbert, Left lane, (0.078) 4.544 317.57 def. S Kalitta, (-0.053 foul) 9.228 75.91

T Schumacher, Right lane, (0.093) 4.510 323.97 def. B Bernstein, (0.091) 7.716 103.39


Round 4:

T Schumacher, Left lane, (0.025) 4.535 328.94 def. D Herbert, (0.068) 9.877 82.52

 Low ET:    Tony Schumacher 4.437 seconds
 Top Speed: Tony Schumacher 331.77 MPH

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink