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Charlotte: Final round-by-round results

CONCORD, N.C. -- Final round-by-round results from the Inaugural NHRA Carolinas Nationals at zMax Dragway, the 19th of 24 events in the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, and the first of six races in the Countdown to 1, NHRA's playoffs: TOP ...

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CONCORD, N.C. -- Final round-by-round results from the Inaugural NHRA Carolinas Nationals at zMax Dragway, the 19th of 24 events in the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, and the first of six races in the Countdown to 1, NHRA's playoffs:

TOP FUEL:

ROUND ONE
Tony Schumacher, 3.873, 315.93
    def. David Grubnic, 4.423, 291.57
J.R. Todd, 4.335, 236.55
    def. Brandon Bernstein, 4.366, 231.83
Doug Herbert, 3.930, 314.39
    def. Morgan Lucas, 5.251, 147.07
Antron Brown, 3.915, 302.28
    def. Troy Buff, 5.903, 109.73
Cory McClenathan, 3.877, 314.24
    def. Clay Millican, 4.032, 308.28
Hillary Will, 3.945, 310.55
    def. Bob Vandergriff, 4.054, 289.88
Rod Fuller, 3.942, 308.35
    def. Doug Kalitta, 3.965, 307.58
Larry Dixon, 3.887, 307.93
    def. Doug Foley, 3.863, 313.58;

QUARTERFINALS
Will, 3.944, 311.20
    def. Herbert, 3.974, 303.91
Brown, 4.071, 274.00
    def. Fuller, 10.057, 70.68
McClenathan, 3.882, 314.53
    def. Todd, 8.013, 98.66
Schumacher, 3.915, 308.71
    def. Dixon, 4.262, 256.21

SEMIFINALS
Schumacher, 3.909, 307.72
def. Will, 9.666, 77.39
Brown, 4.243, 247.43
def. McClenathan, 4.258, 246.03;

FINAL
Schumacher, 3.882, 317.64
def. Brown, 3.923, 309.42.

FUNNY CAR:

ROUND ONE
Tony Pedregon, Chevy Impala, 4.173, 301.07
    def. Frank Hawley, Dodge Charger, 5.007, 156.19
Del Worsham, Impala, 4.154, 302.41
    def. Gary Scelzi, Charger, 4.637, 224.28
Ashley Force, Ford Mustang, 4.164, 304.19
    def. Tim Wilkerson, Impala, 4.187, 291.82
Robert Hight, Mustang, 4.142, 301.81
    def. Jeff Arend, Toyota Solara, 4.196, 305.22
Cruz Pedregon, Solara, 4.116, 305.70
    def. Bob Tasca III, Mustang, foul
Jack Beckman, Charger, 4.110, 304.67
    def. Jim Head, Solara, 4.293, 291.32
Ron Capps, Charger, 4.153, 301.74
    def. Melanie Troxel, Charger, 4.856, 168.49
Mike Neff, Mustang, 4.207, 303.71
    def. Gary Densham, Impala, 4.219, 292.77;

QUARTERFINALS
T. Pedregon, 4.350, 243.28
    def. Neff, 10.066, 74.44
Beckman, 4.155, 298.87
    def. Worsham, 5.368, 214.89
C. Pedregon, 4.153, 301.07
    def. A. Force, 4.119, 303.64
Hight, 4.241, 286.74
    def. Capps, 4.371, 255.87;

SEMIFINALS
Beckman, 4.150, 301.81
def. Hight, 4.104, 304.60
C. Pedregon, 4.186, 301.81
def. T. Pedregon, 4.893, 170.08;

FINAL
Beckman, 4.130, 302.82
def. C. Pedregon, 4.162, 302.08.

PRO STOCK:

ROUND ONE
Justin Humphreys, Pontiac GXP, 6.754, 206.07
    def. Rob Mansfield, GXP, 6.722, 207.11
Greg Anderson, GXP, 6.731, 206.29
    def. Dave Connolly, Chevy Cobalt, 6.749, 206.57
Jason Line, GXP, 6.697, 207.34
    def. Mike Edwards, GXP, 6.742, 206.32
Kurt Johnson, Cobalt, 6.701, 207.43
    def. Vinnie Deceglie, Dodge Stratus, 6.712, 206.01
V. Gaines, Stratus, 6.721, 206.26
    def. Richie Stevens, GXP, 6.734, 206.39
Jim Yates, GXP, 6.727, 205.69
    def. Warren Johnson, GXP, 6.691, 208.26
Steve Spiess, Cobalt, 6.750, 205.69
    def. Allen Johnson, Stratus, 6.764, 206.04
Jeg Coughlin, Cobalt, 6.713, 206.64
    def. Greg Stanfield, GXP, 6.737, 205.63;

QUARTERFINALS
Humphreys, 6.714, 206.20
    def. Yates, 6.728, 205.88
Gaines, 6.733, 205.57
    def. Spiess, 6.727, 205.82
K. Johnson, 6.694, 207.34
    def. Anderson, 6.708, 207.37
Coughlin, 6.712, 206.04
    def. Line, 6.725, 206.73;

SEMIFINALS
Humphreys, 6.707, 205.82
def. Coughlin, 6.708, 205.47
K. Johnson, 6.688, 207.15
def. Gaines, 6.720, 205.29;

FINAL
Humphreys, 19.849, 42.40
def. K. Johnson, broke.

PRO STOCK MOTORCYCLE:

ROUND ONE
Hector Arana, Buell, 7.059, 189.07
    def. Craig Treble, Suzuki, 7.045, 186.28
Angelle Sampey, Buell, 7.018, 189.84
    def. Karen Stoffer, Suzuki, 7.030, 190.22
Matt Guidera, Buell, 7.080, 186.61
    def. Chip Ellis, Suzuki, foul
Joe DeSantis, Suzuki, 7.100, 190.89
    def. Chris Rivas, Buell, broke
Wes Wells, Suzuki, 7.745, 132.75
    def. Andrew Hines, Harley-Davidson, foul
Steve Johnson, Suzuki, 7.035, 192.08
    def. Angie McBride, Buell, 7.083, 187.78
Eddie Krawiec, Harley-Davidson, 6.975, 192.66
    def. Junior Pippin, Buell, foul
Matt Smith, Buell, 6.984, 190.73
    def. Shawn Gann, Suzuki, 7.101, 190.00;

QUARTERFINALS
Johnson, 7.058, 189.63
    def. Wells, foul
Sampey, 7.082, 186.64
    def. DeSantis, 7.186, 189.31
Arana, 7.032, 191.43
    def. Smith, 7.032, 188.91
Krawiec, 7.020, 192.49
    def. Guidera, 7.137, 184.60;

SEMIFINALS
Johnson, 7.055, 190.38
def. Arana, foul
Krawiec, 7.016, 191.21
def. Sampey, 7.039, 187.57;

FINAL
Johnson, 7.029, 191.46
def. Krawiec, foul.

-credit: nhra

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