Sun, 7 Sep 2003, 08:09 PM Summary of Eliminations in Top Alcohol Dragster

CLERMONT, Ind. - Summary of eliminations in Top Alcohol Dragster at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 49th annual Mac Tools U.S. Nationals:

Round 1:

Michael Gunderson, Middleburg FL, Hadman-BAE, Left lane, (0.137) 5.323 278.35 def. David Wells,
LeMars IA, Santos-BAE, NT-Broke Before Staging
Bill Reichert, Owosso MI, Bowen-Reichert, Left lane, (0.086) 5.309 276.46 def. Duane Shields,
Las Vegas NV, Hadman-BAE, (0.038) 5.407 261.57

Jeff Wilson, Winfield MO, Spitzer-BAE, Right lane, (0.059) 5.454 259.61 def. Darren Nicholson,
Mission Viejo CA, Santos-BAE, (-0.004 foul) 5.458 247.61

Shelly Howard, Tulsa OK, Uyehara-BAE, Right lane, (0.048) 5.499 250.04 def. Keith Stark,
Danville IL, Spitzer-Fontana, (0.099) 6.390 154.81

Marty Thacker, Robinson IL, Hadman-BAE, Left lane, (0.048) 5.350 264.18 def. Guy Kelly, Wadley
AL, Hadman-BAE, (-0.001 foul) 5.464 262.08

Mike Kosky, Cuddy PA, Kosky-BAE, Left lane, (0.012) 5.486 255.53 def. Bill McCornack, Lexington
KY, URC-BAE, (0.026) 5.900 191.00

Morgan Lucas, Riverside CA, McKinney-BAE, Left lane, (0.059) 5.350 265.22 def. John Haley, St.
Louis MN, Uyehara-BAE, (0.051) 5.387 262.08

Todd Datweiler, Herscher IL, McKinney-BAE, Left lane, (0.061) 5.388 264.34 def. Douglas Foley,
Sewell NJ, URC-CRE, (0.104) 5.469 257.63


Round 2:

M Thacker, Right lane, (0.021) 5.397 263.20 def. B Reichert, (0.056) 5.489 269.78

M Lucas, Right lane, (0.036) 5.324 263.98 def. M Gunderson, NT-Broke Before Staging
S Howard, Right lane, (0.054) 5.424 257.28 def. M Kosky, (0.048) 5.475 255.53

J Wilson, Right lane, (0.099) 5.567 259.51 def. T Datweiler, (0.066) 10.500 96.75


Round 3:

S Howard, Left lane, (0.043) 5.429 257.73 def. J Wilson, (0.043) 5.524 264.03

M Lucas, Left lane, (0.044) 5.405 262.69 def. M Thacker, (0.028) 5.473 261.37


Round 4:

M Lucas, Left lane, (0.037) 5.412 262.13 def. S Howard, (0.045) 5.512 257.68

 Low ET:    Bill Reichert 5.309 seconds
 Top Speed: Michael Gunderson 278.35 MPH