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Bristol: Friday qualifying results
BRISTOL, Tenn. -- Results Friday after qualifying for the Sixth annual O'Reilly NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals presented by Q at Bristol Dragway, sixth of 23 events in the $50 million NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series. Qualifying will continue ...
Published: Apr 30, 2006, 9:47 PM
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BRISTOL, Tenn. -- Results Friday after qualifying for the Sixth annual O'Reilly NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals presented by Q at Bristol Dragway, sixth of 23 events in the $50 million NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series. Qualifying will continue Saturday for Sunday's final eliminations.
Top Fuel
1. Melanie Troxel, 4.539 seconds, 324.05 mph
2. Hillary Will, 4.562, 321.42
3. Brandon Bernstein, 4.563, 329.34
4. David Grubnic, 4.588, 323.58
5. Clay Millican, 4.590, 315.19
6. Tony Schumacher, 4.609, 326.79
7. Cory McClenathan, 4.624, 321.81
8. David Baca, 4.643, 325.53
9. Doug Kalitta, 4.647, 326.95
10. Larry Dixon, 4.686, 311.92
11. Doug Foley, 4.694, 319.14
12. Bob Vandergriff, 4.699, 319.45
13. Doug Herbert, 4.713, 288.09
14. Rod Fuller, 4.717, 300.80
15. Alan Bradshaw, 4.732, 312.50
16. Morgan Lucas, 4.787, 266.37.
Funny Car
1. Eric Medlen, Ford Mustang, 4.755, 306.53
2. Whit Bazemore, Dodge Charger, 4.763, 327.03
3. Gary Scelzi, Charger, 4.777, 325.06
4. Tommy Johnson Jr., Chevy Monte Carlo, 4.791, 323.97
5. Jim Head, Dodge Stratus, 4.803, 294.37
6. Robert Hight, Mustang, 4.808, 307.58
7. Ron Capps, Stratus, 4.818, 320.58
8. Scott Kalitta, Monte Carlo, 4.821, 320.66
9. John Force, Mustang, 4.823, 308.00
10. Phil Burkart, Monte Carlo, 4.832, 317.57
11. Gary Densham, Monte Carlo, 4.836, 321.27
12. Tony Bartone, Monte Carlo, 4.855, 313.44
13. Cruz Pedregon, Monte Carlo, 4.861, 310.63
14. Tim Wilkerson, Monte Carlo, 4.863, 318.02
15. Tony Pedregon, Monte Carlo, 4.864, 302.01
16. Mike Ashley, Monte Carlo, 4.873, 274.00.
Pro Stock
1. Greg Anderson, Pontiac GTO, 6.734, 204.26
2. Erica Enders, Chevy Cobalt, 6.744, 204.35
3. Jim Yates, GTO, 6.746, 203.83
4. Jason Line, GTO, 6.762, 204.08
5. V. Gaines, Dodge Stratus, 6.769, 203.68
6. Ron Krisher, Cobalt, 6.771, 202.91
7. Dave Connolly, Cobalt, 6.772, 203.68
8. Rickie Smith, Cobalt, 6.774, 203.43
9. Larry Morgan, Stratus, 6.774, 203.19
10. Richie Stevens, Stratus, 6.774, 203.52
11. Warren Johnson, GTO, 6.777, 203.98
12. Dave Northrop, Stratus, 6.783, 202.67
13. Mike Thomas, Stratus, 6.786, 202.36
14. Allen Johnson, Stratus, 6.787, 203.25
15. Mike Edwards, GTO, 6.788, 203.65
16. Dave Howard, Cobalt, 6.788, 203.43.
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