Sun, 16 Nov 2008, 11:12 PM Summary of Eliminations in Top Alcohol Dragster

POMONA, Calif. - Summary of eliminations in Top Alcohol Dragster at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 44th annual Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals:

Round 1:

Duane Shields, Boulder City NV, Hadman-BAE, Right lane, (0.037) 5.374 269.03 def. Brandon Lewis,
Broken Arrow OK, Monden-BAE, (0.054) 5.461 257.53

Shawn Cowie, Richmond BC, Santos-BAE, Left lane, (0.073) 5.484 262.49 def. Kimmelyn Buff Pesz, The
Woodlands TX, McKinney-CRE, (0.201) 5.666 232.27

Del Cox Jr., Downey CA, Hadman-BAE, Left lane, (0.074) 5.637 251.81 def. Courtney Force, Yorba
Linda CA, McKinney-BAE, (0.091) 6.103 251.67

Jim Whiteley, Grand Junction CO, Neilson-BAE, Right lane, (0.058) 5.358 269.46 def. Marty Thacker,
Robinson IL, Spitzer-RTR, (-0.012 foul) 5.339 267.48

Cody Perkins, Bluffdale UT, Hadman-BAE, Left lane, (0.061) 5.357 264.49 def. Brittany Force, Yorba
Linda CA, McKinney-BAE, (0.073) 5.552 254.71

Joey Severance, Spanaway WA, Hadman-MBR, Right lane, (0.000) 5.409 266.00 def. Chris Demke, Sunland
CA, Uyehara-BAE, (0.058) 5.477 223.25

Mark Niver, Phoenix AZ, Niver-BAE, Left lane, (0.144) 8.612 118.48 def. Johnny Ahten, Saugus CA,
Uyehara-TFX, NT-Broke After Staging

Bill Reichert, Owosso MI, Bowen-Reich, Right lane, (0.083) 5.263 273.72 def. Bobby Mirizio,
Riverside CA, Uyehara-BAE, (0.050) 5.386 264.55


Round 2:

B Reichert, Left lane, (0.091) 5.249 279.79 def. S Cowie, (0.063) 5.333 268.06

C Perkins, Left lane, (0.026) 5.388 263.36 def. D Cox Jr., (0.039) 5.617 256.89

J Whiteley, Right lane, (0.050) 5.324 269.19 def. M Niver, (0.072) 9.338 142.61

D Shields, Left lane, (0.050) 5.331 269.73 def. J Severance, (0.038) 5.359 266.79


Round 3:

J Whiteley, Right lane, (0.031) 5.326 269.08 def. C Perkins, (0.009) 5.390 260.97

B Reichert, Right lane, (0.072) 5.165 282.66 def. D Shields, (0.081) 6.095 245.00


Round 4:

J Whiteley, Left lane, (0.045) 5.317 267.91 def. B Reichert, (0.085) 5.632 210.67

 Low ET:    Bill Reichert 5.165 seconds
 Top Speed: Bill Reichert 282.66 MPH

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