Sat, 27 Sep 2003, 06:35 PM Top Fuel Qualifying, Final Order

JOLIET, Ill. - Final order after 2 rounds of qualifying in Top Fuel at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, Third annual CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals:

Psn---Num-Driver, Home Town, Car Type---------------Qual-ET--Qual-Spd-Top Spd

  1    4 Doug Kalitta, Ann Arbor MI, McKinney-TFX        4.428@ 333.00& 333.00
  2    5 Cory McClenathan, Anaheim CA, McKinney-BAE      4.463  332.10  332.10
  3    2 Kenny Bernstein, Lake Forest CA, McKinney-TFX   4.498  323.50  329.75
  4    1 Larry Dixon, Indianapolis IN, McKinney-KB       4.507  332.10  332.10
  5  797 David Baca, Pittsburg CA, McKinney-BAE          4.508  321.12  321.12
  6  888 Jim Head, Columbus OH, Davis-Rodeck             4.532  331.20  331.20
  7   10 John Smith, Williamston SC, McKinney-BAE        4.542  314.02  314.02
  8    3 Tony Schumacher, Mt. Prospect IL, McKinney-TFX  4.555  320.97  320.97
  9  319 Scott Kalitta, Ypsilanti MI, McKinney-TFX       4.573  319.52  319.52
 10  390 Shirley Muldowney, Armada MI, McKinney-KB       4.579  327.66  327.66
 11  337 Paul Romine, Indianapolis IN, Hadman-BAE        4.588  313.66  313.66
 12    9 Rhonda Hartman-Smith, Williamston SC, McKinney  4.614  308.21  308.21
 13    6 Darrell Russell, Hockley TX, Hadman-BAE         4.621  320.81  320.81
 14  757 David Grubnic, Ennis MT, Don Long-KB            4.637  320.58  320.58
 15  394 Luigi Novelli, Crete IL, McKinney-TFX           4.669  315.86  315.86
 16   72 Mike Strasburg, Lindon UT, Hadman-TFX           4.741  280.54  280.54

       ------------ Not Qualified ------------

 17  201 Scott Weis, Ashland VA, McKinney-TFX            4.763  292.46  292.46
 18  115 Rit Pustari, Norwalk CT, Dragster-BAE           4.787  299.33  299.33
 19    7 Doug Herbert, Cherryville NC, McKinney-BAE      4.838  273.33  273.33
 20  524 Joe Hartley, Portland OR, McKinney-BAE          4.897  285.53  285.53
 21  317 T.J. Zizzo, Round Lake IL, McKinney-TFX         4.936  233.28  233.28
 22  323 Chris Karamesines, Chicago IL, Uyehara-BAE      4.946  292.39  292.39
 23  703 Tim Gibson, Newport Beach CA, McKinney-BAE      6.118  142.19  142.19

 @ = Track ET Record
 & = Track Speed Record

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink