Sun, 12 Nov 2006, 11:45 PM Summary of Eliminations in Top Alcohol Dragster

POMONA, Calif. - Summary of eliminations in Top Alcohol Dragster at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 42nd annual Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals:

Round 1:

Mark Niver, Phoenix AZ, Frameworks-BAE, Left lane, (0.227) 5.349 260.76 def. Ashley Force, Azusa
CA, McKinney-BAE, (0.081) 6.007 237.21

Jim Whiteley, Grand Junction CO, Neilson-BAE, Left lane, (0.075) 5.348 263.15 def. Steve Federlin,
Oregon City OR, Robeck-BAE, (0.049) 5.380 264.08

Sean O'Bannon, Fontana CA, Hadman-BAE, Right lane, (0.057) 5.322 268.38 def. Lee Callaway,
Channelview TX, Monden-CRE, (0.052) 5.362 270.70

Spencer Massey, Fort Worth TX, Bowen-TFX, Right lane, (0.016) 5.362 268.49 def. Chris Demke,
Sunland CA, Uyehara-BAE, (0.200) 5.336 266.69

Garrett Bateman, Cameron Park CA, Uyehara-BAE, Right lane, (0.050) 5.408 260.71 def. Duane Shields,
Boulder City NV, Hadman-BAE, (0.061) 12.957 92.08

Brandon Pierce, Oklahoma City OK, Monden-TFX, Right lane, (0.044) 5.336 260.11 def. John Finke,
Selkirk NY, McKinney-BAE, (0.103) 5.279 272.45

Bill Reichert, Owosso MI, Bowen-Reich, Right lane, (0.080) 5.273 273.94 def. Joey Severance,
Spanaway WA, Hadman-MBR, (0.009) 5.399 264.55

Dave Hirata, Lowell IN, McKinney-TFX, Right lane, (0.090) 5.814 231.83 def. Brian Smith, Fullerton
CA, Hadman-TFX, (0.033) 15.629 66.16


Round 2:

B Reichert, Right lane, (0.065) 5.319 259.71 def. J Whiteley, (0.119) 5.414 254.38

D Hirata, Right lane, (0.035) 5.332 267.64 def. M Niver, (0.082) 5.389 267.00

B Pierce, Left lane, (0.076) 5.316 255.34 def. S O'Bannon, (0.052) 7.937 114.47

S Massey, Right lane, (0.001) 5.305 269.83 def. G Bateman, (0.066) 5.387 262.18


Round 3:

B Reichert, Right lane, (0.079) 5.353 273.88 def. B Pierce, (0.066) 15.465 52.61

S Massey, Right lane, (0.050) 5.325 268.60 def. D Hirata, NT-Broke Before Staging


Round 4:

B Reichert, Left lane, (0.039) 5.262 274.39 def. S Massey, (-0.001 foul) 7.151 122.50

 Low ET:    Dave Hirata 5.258 seconds
 Top Speed: Bill Reichert 274.39 MPH

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