Sun, 21 Apr 2013, 19:00 PM Summary of Eliminations in Top Alcohol Funny Car

CONCORD, N.C. - Summary of eliminations in Top Alcohol Funny Car at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, Fourth annual Dollar General NHRA Four-Wide Nationals fueled by Full Throttle:

Round 1:

Paul Noakes, London ON, '02 Mustang, Right lane, (0.038) 5.700 259.01 def. Todd Veney, Indianapolis
IN, '09 Impala, (0.063) 9.269 93.59

Ray Drew, Hales Corner WI, '04 Firebird, Right lane, (0.036) 6.193 245.18 def. Mark Rogers,
Highlands NC, '02 Trans Am, (0.111) 13.424 62.19

Cassie Simonton, Brooklyn Park MN, '06 Monte Carlo, Right lane, (0.180) 5.558 261.27 def. Andy
Bohl, Racine WI, '08 Mustang, (0.087) 12.122 69.05

Frank Manzo, Morganville NJ, '06 Monte Carlo, Right lane, (0.055) 5.508 265.17 def. Marie Ferriolo,
Allentown NJ, '02 Camaro, (0.121) 5.959 222.73

Dan Pomponio, Berlin NJ, '10 Monte Carlo, Right lane, (0.048) 5.580 260.26 def. Tony Bogolo,
Hamilton OH, '02 Avenger, (0.043) 5.926 246.89

Annie Whiteley, Grand Junction CO, '10 Mustang, Right lane, (0.074) 5.588 257.73 def. Duane Beers,
Monroe NJ, '02 Firebird, NT-Broke Before Staging

Dale Brand, Sully IA, '06 Monte Carlo, Right lane, (0.075) 5.528 262.28 def. Bill Naves, Salisbury
NC, '06 Stratus, (0.138) 6.303 222.73

Chris Foster, Davenport IA, '11 Mustang, Right lane, (0.125) 5.476 262.64 was unopposed


Round 2:

D Brand, Right lane, (0.056) 5.863 255.05 def. C Simonton, (0.061) 7.559 154.51

R Drew, Right lane, (0.060) 5.564 259.61 def. A Whiteley, (0.065) 5.572 258.07

P Noakes, Left lane, (0.076) 5.604 262.08 def. C Foster, (0.036) 11.381 73.83

D Pomponio, Left lane, (0.013) 5.549 261.32 def. F Manzo, (-0.003 foul) 5.510 266.32


Round 3:

D Pomponio, Left lane, (0.028) 5.556 260.41 def. P Noakes, (0.027) DQ-Centerline

D Brand, Left lane, (0.048) 5.636 260.01 def. R Drew, (0.050) 9.878 88.47


Round 4:

D Pomponio, Left lane, (0.052) 5.563 260.36 def. D Brand, (0.056) 5.816 259.96

 Low ET:    Chris Foster 5.476 seconds
 Top Speed: Frank Manzo 266.32 MPH

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink