Mon, 15 Nov 2004, 12:01 AM Summary of Eliminations in Top Fuel

POMONA, Calif. - Summary of eliminations in Top Fuel at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 40th annual Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals:

Round 1:

Morgan Lucas, Corona CA, Hadman-TFX, Right lane, (0.073) 4.519 325.77 def. Larry Dixon,
Indianapolis IN, McKinney-KB, (0.097) 4.516 327.43

David Grubnic, Ennis MT, McKinney-TFX, Left lane, (0.097) 4.543 329.42 def. Brady Kalivoda,
Seattle WA, Don Long-BAE, (0.214) 5.109 223.17

Cory McClenathan, Anaheim CA, Hadman-BAE, Right lane, (0.088) 4.546 325.69 def. Clay Millican,
Atoka TN, Hadman-BAE, (0.043) 4.606 320.58

Brandon Bernstein, Lake Forest CA, McKinney-TFX, Left lane, (0.079) 4.718 304.46 def. Scott
Weis, Ashland VA, Attac-TFX, (0.084) 8.579 96.78

Scott Kalitta, Ypsilanti MI, Attac-TFX, Left lane, (0.072) 4.542 326.95 def. Rhonda
Hartman-Smith, Williamston SC, McKinney-BAE, (0.111) 13.701 59.52

David Baca, Brentwood CA, McKinney-BAE, Left lane, (0.089) 4.568 325.06 def. Doug Herbert,
Lincoln NC, McKinney-BAE, (0.095) 4.611 321.96

Tony Schumacher, Mt. Prospect IL, Hadman-TFX, Left lane, (0.102) 4.494 325.45 def. John Smith,
Williamston SC, McKinney-BAE, (0.063) 7.231 125.66

Doug Kalitta, Ypsilanti MI, McKinney-TFX, Left lane, (0.117) 4.598 274.61 def. Andrew Cowin,
Saugas CA, McKinney-BAE, (0.102) 8.931 76.73


Round 2:

M Lucas, Left lane, (0.095) 4.526 326.08 def. D Kalitta, (0.099) 5.532 183.42

D Baca, Right lane, (0.104) 4.859 287.11 def. C McClenathan, (0.117) 6.778 125.71

S Kalitta, Left lane, (0.110) 4.658 278.92 def. B Bernstein, (0.087) 12.544 66.15

T Schumacher, Left lane, (0.095) 4.488 321.88 def. D Grubnic, (0.088) 11.460 77.21


Round 3:

M Lucas, Left lane, (0.088) 4.615 312.64 def. S Kalitta, (0.093) 7.925 97.55

T Schumacher, Left lane, (0.136) 4.477 329.34 def. D Baca, (0.094) 4.802 257.73


Round 4:

T Schumacher, Left lane, (0.081) 4.550 313.07 def. M Lucas, (0.087) 4.807 228.50

 Low ET:    Doug Kalitta 4.472 seconds
 Top Speed: Doug Kalitta 332.02 MPH

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