Martin: First-round pairings

MARTIN, Mich. -- First-round pairings for professional eliminations Sunday for the 25th anniversary Torco Racing Fuels Northern Nationals at US 131 Motorsports Park, the seventh of 11 events in the 2006 eMax Drag Racing Series. Pairings based on results in qualifying, which ended Saturday.

Top Fuel
1. T.J. Zizzo, 4.664 seconds, 314.61 mph
    vs. 5. J.R. Todd, 4.722, 298.27
2. Clay Millican, 4.672, 315.78
    vs. 6. Rick Cooper, 4.790, 299.93
3. Bobby Lagana Jr., 4.689, 305.77
    vs. 7. Bruce Litton, 4.796, 307.44
4. Doug Foley, 4.702, 315.93
    vs. 8. Louie Allison, 4.828, 283.67.

Nitro Funny Car
1. Mike Ashley, Dodge Stratus, 4.866, 311.99
    vs. 5. Paul Lee, Chevy Monte Carlo, 4.973, 301.47
2. Dale Creasy Jr., Monte Carlo, 4.877, 298.87
    vs. 6. Gary Cooper, Stratus, 5.058, 239.82
3. Bob Gilbertson, Stratus, 4.901, 316.38
    vs. 7. Terry Haddock, Stratus, 5.242, 290.88
4. Vincent Arcadi, Monte Carlo, 4.925, 298.01
    vs. 8. Jack Wyatt, Pontiac Firebird, 6.076, 156.10.

Pro Modified
1. Mike Bell, Ford Mustang, 6.108, 232.67
    vs. 9. David Roemer, Chevy Camaro, 6.164, 229.35
2. Danny Rowe, Chevy Corvette, 6.130, 231.64
    vs. 10. Quain Stott, Corvette, 6.166, 233.64
3. Alan Pittman, Chevy Bel Air, 6.135, 230.06
    vs. 11. Jim Halsey, Camaro, 6.179, 228.58
4. Carl Spiering, Camaro, 6.136, 232.39
    vs. 12. Harold Martin, Pontiac Grand Am, 6.182, 227.31
5. Josh Hernandez, Camaro, 6.139, 237.09
    vs. 13. Pat Stoken, Camaro, 6.182, 227.04
6. Mike Castellana, Chevy Cavalier, 6.141, 232.31
    vs. 14. Tommy D'Aprile, Corvette, 6.186, 233.24
7. Steve Bareman, Dodge Stratus, 6.145, 234.49
    vs. 15. Matt Hagan, Corvette, 6.187, 230.29
8. Scott Cannon, Pontiac GTO, 6.155, 233.12
    vs. 16. Kenny Lang, Corvette, 6.188, 230.65.

Alcohol Funny Car
1. Rob Atchison, Chevy Monte Carlo, 5.743, 245.99
    vs. 5. Thomas Carter, Chevy Camaro, 5.881, 238.72
2. Mark Thomas, Monte Carlo, 5.816, 244.78
    vs. 6. Paul Noakes, Ford Mustang, 5.886, 241.58
3. Terry Munroe, Monte Carlo, 5.833, 235.64
    vs. 7. Chris Foster, Dodge Avenger, 5.937, 238.64
4. Terry McMillen, Avenger, 5.862, 240.94
    vs. 8. Larry Dobbs, Chevy Corvette, 5.970, 232.15.

Pro Stock
1. Robert Patrick, Shelby GT 500, 6.408, 217.95
    vs. 9. Bert Jackson, Chevy Cavalier, 6.469, 215.37
2. Pete Berner, Pontiac GTO, 6.425, 216.83
    vs. 10. Elijah Morton, Ford ZX2, 6.480, 216.17
3. Frank Gugliotta, Ford Escort, 6.441, 217.95
    vs. 11. John Bartunek, Chevy Cobalt, 6.483, 216.55
4. Steve Spiess, Cobalt, 6.446, 216.76
    vs. 12. Brian Gahm, Ford Mustang, 6.485, 215.27
5. Rob Mansfield, Cobalt, 6.447, 217.00
    vs. 13. Jeff Dobbins, Escort, 6.490, 215.86
6. Rick Jones, Cobalt, 6.453, 216.93
    vs. 14. Larry O'Brien, Dodge Stratus, 6.502, 214.45
7. Tony Gillig, Mustang, 6.454, 216.90
    vs. 15. John Konigshofer, Mercury Cougar, 6.522, 214.96
8. John Nobile, Escort, 6.468, 216.38
    vs. 16. Richard Penland, Escort, 6.522, 215.00.

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