Sat, 8 Jun 2002, 02:41 PM Top Fuel Qualifying Notes, Session #2

By Larry Sullivan

GRAND BEND, Ont. - Notes from round 2 qualifying in Top Fuel at the Hooters IHRA Drag Racing Series, Third annual Mopar Performance Parts Canadian Nationals presented by Castrol listing lane, driver name, elapsed time/top speed this round, position in order following run, best prior elapsed time/speed, and position in order prior to run:

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Left Lane: J.R. Todd Runs 5.851/160.05, Now #4; No Prior Run
Right Lane: Louie Allison Runs 8.979/85.63, Now #6; Best prior run: 11.319/76.02, Was #6

2:34 PM Todd got past half track, then started smoking the tires and lifted on his first pass in competition in 2002. Allison was up in smoke shortly after the launch.

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Left Lane: Paul Romine Runs 8.012/99.04, Now #7; No Prior Run
Right Lane: Roger Dean Runs 5.628/228.19, Now #4; No Prior Run

More tire smoke for Romine, but a full pass for Dean.

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Left Lane: Bruce Litton Runs 4.930/290.41, Now #2; Best prior run: 4.847/298.30, Was #2
Right Lane: Clay Millican Runs 5.706/153.21, Now #1; Best prior run: 4.615/317.23, Was #1

Last pair, only six cars electing to make runs in this session. Full pass for Litton after a shaky start. Millican was black-tracking and snaking around, lifting around half track.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink