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Bristol: First-round pairings

BRISTOL, Tenn. -- First-round pairings for professional eliminations Sunday for the Third annual Mac Tools Thunder Valley NHRA Nationals at Bristol Dragway, the sixth of 23 events in the $50 million NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series. Pairings based ...

BRISTOL, Tenn. -- First-round pairings for professional eliminations Sunday for the Third annual Mac Tools Thunder Valley NHRA Nationals at Bristol Dragway, the sixth of 23 events in the $50 million NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series. Pairings based on results in qualifying, which ended Saturday.

Top Fuel
1. Brandon Bernstein, 4.530 seconds, 328.38 mph
    vs. 16. Josh Starcher, 4.719, 306.05
2. Larry Dixon, 4.532, 323.74
    vs. 15. Don Lampus, 4.705, 299.26
3. Tony Schumacher, 4.542, 326.40
    vs. 14. Bruce Litton, 4.687, 311.77
4. Darrell Russell, 4.547, 322.34
    vs. 13. John Smith, 4.677, 316.08
5. Doug Kalitta, 4.564, 289.94
    vs. 12. Clay Millican, 4.633, 308.50
6. Doug Herbert, 4.565, 311.85
    vs. 11. Rhonda Hartman-Smith, 4.630, 319.45
7. Jim Head, 4.588, 317.42
    vs. 10. Paul Romine, 4.628, 308.35
8. David Baca, 4.599, 315.27
    vs. 9. Cory McClenathan, 4.601, 327.27.

Funny Car
1. Tony Pedregon, Ford Mustang, 4.765, 322.81
    vs. 16. Bob Gilbertson, Pontiac Firebird, 4.979, 306.95
2. John Force, Mustang, 4.775, 323.04
    vs. 15. Frank Pedregon, Firebird, 4.976, 301.33
3. Gary Densham, Mustang, 4.796, 325.06
    vs. 14. Cruz Pedregon, Firebird, 4.948, 300.53
4. Tommy Johnson Jr., Chevy Camaro, 4.805, 314.83
    vs. 13. Dale Creasy Jr., Firebird, 4.930, 308.50
5. Whit Bazemore, Dodge Stratus, 4.807, 317.57
    vs. 12. Tim Wilkerson, Firebird, 4.895, 314.61
6. Johnny Gray, Firebird, 4.852, 313.37
    vs. 11. Scotty Cannon, Firebird, 4.880, 312.13
7. Ron Capps, Camaro, 4.852, 308.71
    vs. 10. Del Worsham, Firebird, 4.875, 314.24
8. Gary Scelzi, Stratus, 4.869, 320.43
    vs. 9. Dean Skuza, Firebird, 4.870, 307.86.

Pro Stock
1. Warren Johnson, Pontiac Grand Am, 6.862, 200.62
    vs. 16. Troy Coughlin, Chevy Cavalier, 6.912, 198.41
2. Greg Anderson, Grand Am, 6.864, 201.25
    vs. 15. Taylor Lastor, Cavalier, 6.911, 199.43
3. Mike Edwards, Grand Am, 6.881, 199.26
    vs. 14. Mark Pawuk, Grand Am, 6.905, 199.02
4. Bruce Allen, Grand Am, 6.886, 199.40
    vs. 13. George Marnell, Grand Am, 6.904, 198.29
5. Kurt Johnson, Cavalier, 6.887, 200.44
    vs. 12. Barry Grant, Cavalier, 6.901, 198.93
6. Greg Stanfield, Dodge Neon R/T, 6.891, 199.76
    vs. 11. Mark Whisnant, Cavalier, 6.900, 198.17
7. Scott Geoffrion, Ford Escort, 6.894, 199.97
    vs. 10. Jeg Coughlin, Cavalier, 6.897, 199.46
8. Ron Krisher, Cavalier, 6.894, 199.05
    vs. 9. Terry Adams, Cavalier, 6.896, 200.00.

-nhra-

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