Norwalk Eliminations Summary Funny Car

NORWALK OH - SUMMIT FastNews - Summary of eliminations in Funny Car at the Mopar Parts World Nationals presented by Ethanol Performs: Round 1: Mark Thomas, Louisville OH, Avenger-KB, Left lane, (0.499) 5.897 235.72 def. David Rowe, Newbury MA, Cutlass-TFX, (0.457) 6.083 227.38 Paul Noakes, London ON, Mustang-KB, Left lane, (0.451) 6.256 228.61 def. Billy Williams, Cleveland OH, Daytona-Herb, (0.439) 6.802 191.57 Von Smith, Oak Ridge TN, Firebird-BAE, Left lane, (0.489) 5.900 235.31 def. Larry Dobbs, Welland ON, Camaro-TFX, DQ-centerline James Libby, Kingston MA, Firebird-JP-1, Right lane, (0.474) 20.304 40.56 def. Jimmy Rector, Vernon AL, Avenger-KB, (0.491) DQ-centerline Frederick Tigges, Holbrook MA, Camaro-TFX, Left lane, (0.526) 6.025 231.24 def. Herb Rodgers, London ON, Mustang-TFX, (0.529) 6.110 224.70 David Burch, Shelby TWP MI, Camaro-BNR, Left lane, (0.463) 5.945 235.89 def. James Lape, Myerstown PA, Camaro-BNR, (0.599) 5.947 233.76 Dan Roman, Meridien CT, 97 Firebird, Left lane, (0.467) 6.074 230.13 def. Scott Weney, Royersford PA, Firebird-BNR, (0.541) 6.061 234.04 Tony Bogolo, Hamilton OH, Avenger-TFX, Right lane, (0.484) 6.042 228.11 def. Rusty Bechtel, Reading PA, 56 Ford-TFX, (0.490) 10.750 65.46 Round 2: M Thomas, Left lane, (0.479) 5.948 234.74 def. V Smith, (0.413) 6.018 233.96 F Tigges, Right lane, (0.427) 6.154 213.74 def. D Burch, (0.272 foul) 10.310 81.54 T Bogolo, Left lane, (0.570) 6.033 224.14 def. J Libby, Broke D Roman, Left lane, (0.455) 6.179 227.38 def. P Noakes, (0.524) 11.279 73.17 Round 3: M Thomas, Left lane, (0.509) 5.933 233.20 def. D Roman, (0.509) 6.693 161.92 T Bogolo, Left lane, (0.442) 7.746 127.02 def. F Tigges, (0.069 foul) Broke Round 4: M Thomas, Left lane, (0.511) 5.928 235.93 def. T Bogolo, (0.467) 12.818 49.21 Low ET: Mark Thomas 5.897 seconds Top Speed: Paul Noakes 236.34 MPH Results provided by the FastNews Network, courtesy of Summit Racing Equipment ** http://www.summitracing.com/ **