Mon, 19 May 2008, 12:24 AM Summary of Eliminations in Top Fuel

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

Round 1:

J.R. Todd, Brownsburg IN, Hadman-TFX, Right lane, (0.066) 4.589 321.04 def. Rod Fuller, Las Vegas
NV, Hadman-TFX, (0.074) 4.635 280.95

Larry Dixon, Indianapolis IN, McKinney-TFX, Right lane, (0.049) 4.621 316.23 def. Doug Herbert,
Lincolnton NC, McKinney-BAE, (0.025) 4.679 296.05

Brandon Bernstein, Fairview TX, McKinney-TFX, Right lane, (0.094) 4.586 324.44 def. Bob
Vandergriff, Alpharetta GA, McKinney-TFX, (0.091) 4.740 330.23

Doug Kalitta, Ypsilanti MI, Attac-TFX, Left lane, (0.105) 4.710 308.64 def. Todd Paton, Bluff City
TN, McKinney-TFX, NT-Broke Before Staging

Tony Schumacher, Long Grove IL, Hadman-TFX, Left lane, (0.069) 4.514 325.45 def. Alan Bradshaw,
Odessa TX, Hadman-TFX, (-0.084 foul) 4.551 327.59

Antron Brown, Pittsboro IN, Hadman-TFX, Left lane, (0.057) 4.901 321.12 def. Morgan Lucas,
Brownsburg IN, Hadman-TFX, (0.051) 7.892 101.17

Troy Buff, Carson City NV, Don Long-BAE, Right lane, (0.079) 4.666 313.58 def. David Grubnic,
Ypsilanti MI, Attac-TFX, (0.082) 4.873 314.83

Hillary Will, Ypsilanti MI, Attac-TFX, Left lane, (0.079) 4.555 320.43 def. Cory McClenathan,
Brownsburg IN, Hadman-TFX, (0.069) 4.638 329.34


Round 2:

L Dixon, Left lane, (0.043) 4.631 300.73 def. T Buff, (0.087) 4.681 305.15

B Bernstein, Right lane, (0.088) 4.545 326.71 def. D Kalitta, (0.076) 4.810 280.19

H Will, Left lane, (0.070) 4.541 319.14 def. A Brown, (0.066) 4.560 328.14

T Schumacher, Left lane, (0.067) 4.511 321.42 def. J Todd, (0.060) 4.550 330.80


Round 3:

L Dixon, Left lane, (0.047) 4.555 317.05 def. B Bernstein, (0.086) 4.600 322.88

T Schumacher, Left lane, (0.062) 4.501 329.50 def. H Will, (0.077) 10.925 78.27


Round 4:

T Schumacher, Left lane, (0.037) 4.555 306.81 def. L Dixon, (0.036) 4.958 253.37

 Low ET:    Tony Schumacher 4.501 seconds
 Top Speed: J.R. Todd 330.80 MPH

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink