Sun, 28 Sep 2008, 06:18 PM Summary of Eliminations in Funny Car

MILLINGTON, Tenn. - Summary of eliminations in Funny Car at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 21st annual O'Reilly Mid-South Nationals presented by Pennzoil:

Round 1:

Tim Wilkerson, Springfield IL, '08 Impala, Left lane, (0.115) 4.186 295.21 def. Melanie
Troxel, Avon IN, '08 Charger, (0.104) 4.672 238.30

Jack Beckman, North Hills CA, '07 Charger, Left lane, (0.070) 4.173 292.39 def. Tony
Pedregon, Brownsburg IN, '08 Impala, (0.069) 4.186 293.92

Ashley Force, Yorba Linda CA, '08 Mustang, Right lane, (0.089) 4.128 298.47 def. Bob Tasca
III, Cranston RI, '08 Mustang, (0.085) 4.219 292.08

Cruz Pedregon, Brownsburg IN, '08 Solara, Right lane, (0.083) 4.131 297.94 def. Jerry
Toliver, Temecula CA, '08 Charger, (0.102) 4.143 298.21

John Force, Yorba Linda CA, '08 Mustang, Right lane, (0.085) 4.157 298.27 def. Tommy
Johnson Jr., Avon IN, '08 Charger, (0.086) 4.416 241.20

Mike Neff, Yorba Linda CA, '08 Mustang, Right lane, (0.078) 4.171 297.22 def. Jeff Arend,
San Dimas CA, '08 Solara, (0.139) 4.156 297.94

Robert Hight, Yorba Linda CA, '08 Mustang, Right lane, (0.069) 4.125 297.48 def. Ron
Capps, Carlsbad CA, '08 Charger, (0.105) 4.175 292.20

Gary Scelzi, Fresno CA, '08 Charger, Left lane, (0.092) 4.193 293.73 def. Gary Densham,
Bellflower CA, '08 Impala, (0.129) 4.160 292.14


Round 2:

M Neff, Right lane, (0.078) 4.186 289.51 def. J Beckman, (0.067) 8.158 84.21

A Force, Right lane, (0.079) 4.146 291.57 def. G Scelzi, (0.084) 6.362 98.30

R Hight, Right lane, (0.047) 4.228 282.24 def. C Pedregon, (0.059) 4.222 292.20

T Wilkerson, Left lane, (0.099) 4.231 281.54 def. J Force, (0.042) 4.405 249.16


Round 3:

T Wilkerson, Left lane, (0.084) 4.168 297.94 def. R Hight, (0.079) 4.208 287.23

A Force, Right lane, (0.092) 4.175 293.79 def. M Neff, (0.108) 4.780 171.25


Round 4:

T Wilkerson, Left lane, (0.083) 4.166 298.47 def. A Force, (0.080) 4.183 294.18

 Low ET:    Ashley Force 4.079 seconds
 Top Speed: Melanie Troxel 302.28 MPH

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink