Gainesville Gators FMFC Elims Rd 1

1997 NHRA Gatornationals FMFC Eliminations Round 1

>From the Prodigy Auto Racing BB & Newsgroup.

Saturday-Round 1 - Alcohol Funny Car      -Left lane first- 
1997 NHRA MAC Tools Gatornationals by Joe and Diana         
                                                            
Number    Driver               R/T           E.T.   Speed   
TAFC    9 FRANK MANZO         0.525          5.965  248.07W 
TAFC 2606 MARK BILLINGTON     0.455          6.073  227.44  
   good strong race                                         
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TAFC   33 JOHN LAWSON         0.477          5.800  246.64W 
TAFC   13                     0.516          8.641  105.75  
   right lane took hard turn to the right and shut off      
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TAFC    8 TODD PATON          0.507          6.025  245.49  
TAFC  302 BOB GOTTSCHALK      0.507          5.851  247.32W 
   both cars wiggled down the track                         
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TAFC   15 FRAN MONAGHAN JR.   0.556          6.076  240.89W 
TAFC 1177 TIM SLAGLE          0.747          6.093  237.84  
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TAFC    7 JOHN POWELL         0.452          6.800  149.03W 
TAFC   24 TERRY MULLINS       0.975          9.275   N/A    
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TAFC   34                     0.475          5.858  244.10W 
TAFC 2605 MICHAEL SIMPSON     0.477          6.083  238.72  
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TAFC    5 BOB NEWBERRY        0.545          5.837  248.96W 
TAFC  765 BERNIE HARRINGTON   0.509          6.207  237.90  
   Harrington fought the tires all the way down as Newbery  
   advanced to round 2                                      
TAFC    1 TONY BARTONE        0.685          5.832  248.41W 
TAFC 1350 PAUL GILL           0.099          9.990   99.99  
   Gill couldn't stage in the lights, and the starter pusd  
   the start button