POMONA, Calif. - Summary of eliminations in Top Alcohol Dragster at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 55th annual Auto Club NHRA Finals: Round 1: Chris Demke, Tujunga CA, Uyehara-BAE, Left lane, (0.053) 5.293 275.06 def. Jasmine Salinas, Brownsburg IN, Page-BAE, (0.119) 5.377 269.13 Casey Grisel, Orangevale CA, McKinney-BAE, Left lane, (0.061) 5.247 275.11 def. Ron August Jr, Pleasanton CA, Hadman-BAE, (-0.038 foul) 5.378 269.19 Gord Gingles, Winnipeg MB, Doucette-BAE, Right lane, (0.009) 5.307 276.58 def. Dan Mercier, Saint-Michel PQ, Page-BAE, (0.116) 5.290 279.04 Julie Nataas, Santa Monica CA, Meyer-BAE, Left lane, (0.067) 5.178 277.66 def. Shane Conway, Spring TX, McKinney-CRE, (0.059) 7.519 118.13 James Stevens, Gothenburg NE, CNE-MBR, Right lane, (0.062) 5.415 269.08 def. Joey Severance, Woodburn OR, Hadman-NRE, (0.042) 6.477 156.25 Shawn Cowie, Langley BC, Hadman-BAE, Left lane, (0.054) 5.269 276.75 def. Jackie Fricke, Flemington NJ, Copeland-BAE, (0.069) 9.454 86.42 Garrett Bateman, Albany OR, Hadman-BAE, Left lane, (0.055) 5.294 275.00 def. Ron Anderson, Chatsworth CA, Hadman-BAE, (0.206) 5.306 281.77 Duane Shields, Boulder City NV, Copeland-BAE, Left lane, (0.031) 5.295 272.34 def. Chris McNicol, Palm Desert CA, Attac-CMR, (0.064) 5.599 214.42 Round 2: G Gingles, Right lane, (0.089) 5.333 272.06 def. G Bateman, (0.079) 10.291 80.30 S Cowie, Left lane, (0.053) 5.223 276.01 def. J Stevens, (0.128) 5.321 257.63 C Demke, Right lane, (0.047) 5.331 273.05 def. J Nataas, (0.232) 5.233 278.23 C Grisel, Left lane, (0.040) 5.301 271.95 def. D Shields, (0.078) 13.832 70.12 Round 3: C Demke, Left lane, (0.022) 5.299 273.11 def. G Gingles, (0.010) 5.381 265.53 S Cowie, Left lane, (0.049) 5.250 276.18 def. C Grisel, (0.038) 6.557 145.27 Round 4: S Cowie, Left lane, (0.015) 5.275 277.09 def. C Demke, (-0.004 foul) 9.681 83.86 Low ET: Julie Nataas 5.138 seconds Top Speed: Ron Anderson 281.77 MPH
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