Sun, 8 Jun 2008, 08:52 PM Summary of Eliminations in Funny Car

JOLIET, Ill. - Summary of eliminations in Funny Car at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 11th annual Torco Racing Fuels Route 66 NHRA Nationals:

Round 1:

Tony Pedregon, Brownsburg IN, '08 Impala, Right lane, (0.062) 4.884 311.49 def. Jerry Toliver,
Temecula CA, '08 Charger, (0.096) 9.084 89.07

Mark Oswald, Houma LA, '08 Charger, Left lane, (0.087) 4.822 319.52 def. Jack Beckman, North Hills
CA, '08 Charger, (0.076) 4.895 316.82

Scott Kalitta, Ypsilanti MI, '08 Solara, Right lane, (0.105) 4.918 305.29 def. Ron Capps, Carlsbad
CA, '08 Charger, (0.099) 6.135 153.68

Gary Densham, Bellflower CA, '08 Impala, Right lane, (0.108) 4.928 309.98 def. Melanie Troxel, Avon
IN, '08 Charger, (0.090) 5.050 259.41

Ashley Force, Yorba Linda CA, '08 Mustang, Left lane, (0.141) 4.817 318.02 def. Robert Hight, Yorba
Linda CA, '08 Mustang, (0.098) 6.344 142.51

Cruz Pedregon, Brownsburg IN, '08 Solara, Left lane, (0.099) 4.992 297.09 def. Bob Tasca III,
Cranston RI, '08 Mustang, (0.030) 5.276 251.11

Gary Scelzi, Fresno CA, '08 Charger, Left lane, (0.125) 4.897 312.21 def. Mike Neff, Yorba Linda
CA, '08 Mustang, (0.140) 4.966 307.44

Tim Wilkerson, Springfield IL, '08 Impala, Right lane, (0.064) 4.919 280.89 def. John Force, Yorba
Linda CA, '08 Mustang, (0.081) 4.904 313.07


Round 2:

S Kalitta, Left lane, (0.115) 4.896 312.21 def. C Pedregon, (0.055) 5.054 282.95

T Pedregon, Left lane, (0.069) 4.882 297.61 def. M Oswald, (0.089) 4.884 316.08

A Force, Left lane, (0.113) 4.896 319.29 def. G Scelzi, (0.083) 5.534 202.39

G Densham, Right lane, (0.101) 4.880 318.62 def. T Wilkerson, (0.113) 4.942 313.07


Round 3:

T Pedregon, Left lane, (0.110) 4.897 318.62 def. A Force, (0.107) 4.936 288.64

S Kalitta, Left lane, (0.111) 5.057 251.02 def. G Densham, (0.089) 6.535 138.20


Round 4:

T Pedregon, Left lane, (0.093) 4.818 319.75 def. S Kalitta, (0.108) 4.957 308.92

 Low ET:    Melanie Troxel 4.752 seconds
 Top Speed: Ashley Force 329.10 MPH

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink