Columbus: Friday qualifying results

HEBRON, Ohio -- Friday's qualifying results for the 38th annual Pontiac Excitement Nationals presented by Summit Racing at National Trail Raceway, 11th of 23 events in the $50 million NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series. Qualifying continues Saturday for Sunday's final eliminations.

Top Fuel
1. Kenny Bernstein, 4.587 seconds, 323.81 mph
2. Darrell Russell, 4.643, 314.75
3. Larry Dixon, 4.645, 312.57
4. Cory McClenathan, 4.666, 312.57
5. Tony Schumacher, 4.688, 312.57
6. Shirley Muldowney, 4.716, 316.97
7. Doug Kalitta, 4.733, 308.28
8. David Grubnic, 4.736, 298.07
9. Scott Weis, 4.743, 304.12
10. Doug Herbert, 4.811, 298.07
11. Chris Karamesines, 4.844, 304.12
12. Rhonda Hartman-Smith, 4.844, 283.07
13. John Smith, 4.856, 271.13
14. Melanie Troxel, 4.881, 302.08
15. Mitch King, 4.924, 267.91
16. Luigi Novelli, 5.143, 252.85.

Funny Car
1. Whit Bazemore, Pontiac Firebird, 4.863, 316.97
2. John Force, Ford Mustang, 4.895, 310.41
3. Bruce Sarver, Toyota Celica, 4.896, 308.28
4. Tony Pedregon, Mustang, 4.897, 312.57
5. Tim Wilkerson, Firebird, 4.902, 308.28
6. Ron Capps, Chevy Camaro, 4.907, 306.19
7. Dean Skuza, Dodge Stratus R/T, 4.937, 308.28
8. Tommy Johnson Jr., Camaro, 4.946, 304.12
9. Johnny Gray, Firebird, 4.962, 312.57
10. Bob Gilbertson, Firebird, 4.969, 296.11
11. Scotty Cannon, Firebird, 5.003, 302.08
12. Cruz Pedregon, Firebird, 5.017, 298.07
13. Del Worsham, Firebird, 5.073, 286.68
14. Todd Paton, Camaro, 5.159, 276.13; 15. Gary Densham, Mustang, 5.465, 191.51
16. Frank Pedregon, Firebird, 5.809, 164.85.

Pro Stock
1. Warren Johnson, Pontiac Grand Am, 6.880, 200.02
2. Greg Anderson, Chevy Cavalier, 6.889, 200.02
3. Darrell Alderman, Dodge Neon R/T, 6.896, 199.14
4. Troy Coughlin, Cavalier, 6.897, 199.14
5. Mark Pawuk, Grand Am, 6.902, 198.26
6. Mark Whisnant, Cavalier, 6.903, 199.14
7. Mike Edwards, Cavalier, 6.904, 198.26
8. Jim Yates, Grand Am, 6.905, 199.14
9. Mark Osborne, Grand Am, 6.910, 199.14
10. Ron Krisher, Cavalier, 6.917, 200.02
11. Larry Nance, Cavalier, 6.918, 198.26
12. Allen Johnson, Neon R/T, 6.920, 199.14
13. Jeg Coughlin, Cavalier, 6.925, 198.26
14. Tom Martino, Grand Am, 6.930, 198.26
15. Gene Wilson, Neon R/T, 6.934, 198.26
16. Jamie Yates, Grand Am, 6.934, 198.26.

Pro Stock Motorcycle
1. Angelle Savoie, Suzuki, 7.215, 183.69
2. Matt Hines, Suzuki, 7.232, 189.90
3. Shawn Gann, Suzuki, 7.232, 189.10
4. Antron Brown, Suzuki, 7.257, 183.69
5. Reggie Showers, Suzuki, 7.274, 184.45
6. Craig Treble, Suzuki, 7.285, 186.74
7. Mike Berry, Suzuki, 7.311, 182.95
8. Michael Phillips, Suzuki, 7.324, 187.52; 9. Thomas Miceli, Suzuki, 7.328, 184.45
10. Steve Johnson, Suzuki, 7.348, 180.02
11. John Smith, Suzuki, 7.356, 181.47
12. Joe DeSantis, Suzuki, 7.365, 185.97
13. Geno Scali, Kawasaki, 7.375, 182.95
14. Sam Hurwitz, Suzuki, 7.382, 182.95
15. Greg Underdahl, Suzuki, 7.441, 185.21
16. Blaine Hale, Suzuki, 7.443, 175.80.

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