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Indy ORP: Saturday qualifying results

CLERMONT, Ind. -- Results Saturday after the first three of five rounds of qualifying for the 54th annual Mac Tools U.S. Nationals at O'Reilly Raceway Park at Indianapolis, 18th of 24 events in the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series. Qualifying will ...

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CLERMONT, Ind. -- Results Saturday after the first three of five rounds of qualifying for the 54th annual Mac Tools U.S. Nationals at O'Reilly Raceway Park at Indianapolis, 18th of 24 events in the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series. Qualifying will continue Sunday for Monday's final eliminations.

Top Fuel
1. Larry Dixon, 3.841 seconds, 307.23 mph
2. Cory McClenathan, 3.852, 312.57
3. Hillary Will, 3.854, 314.53
4. Brandon Bernstein, 3.868, 311.99
5. J.R. Todd, 3.873, 309.91
6. Doug Herbert, 3.878, 312.06
7. Antron Brown, 3.878, 309.91
8. David Grubnic, 3.879, 311.05
9. Clay Millican, 3.893, 311.20
10. Bob Vandergriff, 3.901, 311.34
11. Doug Kalitta, 3.901, 309.70
12. Rod Fuller, 3.903, 304.67.

Not Qualified:
13. T.J. Zizzo, 3.923, 303.23
14. Tony Schumacher, 3.929, 307.16
15. Morgan Lucas, 3.934, 304.05
16. Pat Dakin, 3.949, 302.28
17. Steve Torrence, 4.006, 249.49
18. Troy Buff, 4.037, 258.47
19. Luigi Novelli, 4.091, 272.56
20. Bruce Litton, 4.455, 181.67.

Funny Car
1. Tony Pedregon, Chevy Impala, 4.073, 301.94
2. Cruz Pedregon, Toyota Solara, 4.107, 302.62
3. Gary Densham, Impala, 4.109, 296.11
4. Mike Neff, Ford Mustang, 4.114, 303.03
5. Robert Hight, Mustang, 4.114, 297.48
6. Melanie Troxel, Dodge Charger, 4.117, 300.60
7. Ashley Force, Mustang, 4.122, 302.41
8. Del Worsham, Impala, 4.128, 300.46
9. Tim Wilkerson, Impala, 4.132, 300.20
10. Jack Beckman, Charger, 4.139, 296.44
11. Ron Capps, Charger, 4.144, 298.47
12. Tony Bartone, Chevy Monte Carlo, 4.183, 298.67.

Not Qualified:
13. Jeff Arend, 4.193, 297.75
14. Matt Hagan, 4.208, 291.32
15. Frank Hawley, 4.218, 293.98
16. Gary Scelzi, 4.218, 290.44
17. Bob Bode, 4.241, 294.24
18. John Force, 4.243, 288.21
19. Jim Head, 4.253, 279.73
20. Jerry Toliver, 4.276, 289.38
21. Tommy Johnson Jr., 4.384, 272.34
22. Bob Tasca III, 4.441, 207.43.

Pro Stock
1. Allen Johnson, Dodge Stratus, 6.657, 206.76
2. Mike Edwards, Pontiac GXP, 6.660, 206.89
3. Jason Line, GXP, 6.661, 207.05
4. Greg Anderson, GXP, 6.667, 206.95
5. Warren Johnson, GXP, 6.668, 207.88
6. Dave Connolly, Chevy Cobalt, 6.671, 206.45
7. Ron Krisher, Cobalt, 6.676, 206.67
8. Jeg Coughlin, Cobalt, 6.677, 206.26
9. Larry Morgan, Stratus, 6.688, 206.01
10. V. Gaines, Stratus, 6.689, 205.51
11. Rob Mansfield, GXP, 6.692, 206.01
12. Kurt Johnson, Cobalt, 6.694, 206.39.

Not Qualified:
13. Jim Yates, 6.694, 205.26
14. John Nobile, 6.696, 205.76
15. Vinnie Deceglie, 6.699, 205.76
16. Johnny Gray, 6.699, 205.07
17. Rickie Jones, 6.700, 205.41
18. Justin Humphreys, 6.701, 206.26
19. Steve Schmidt, 6.701, 206.07
20. Steve Spiess, 6.705, 205.72
21. Tom Hammonds, 6.708, 205.19
22. Richie Stevens, 6.721, 204.94
23. Greg Stanfield, 6.727, 205.29
24. Max Naylor, 6.735, 204.98
25. Kevin Lawrence, 6.770, 203.16
26. Bob Benza, 6.810, 203.34
27. Danny Gruninger, 6.833, 201.82
28. Erica Enders, 6.835, 201.58
29. Mark Buehring, 6.897, 199.32.

Pro Stock Motorcycle
1. Hector Arana, Buell, 6.954, 190.65
2. Matt Smith, Buell, 6.961, 190.11
3. Chris Rivas, Buell, 6.978, 190.81
4. Andrew Hines, Harley-Davidson, 6.980, 190.30
5. Steve Johnson, Suzuki, 6.984, 192.03
6. Eddie Krawiec, Harley-Davidson, 6.990, 191.02
7. Angelle Sampey, Buell, 7.010, 187.55
8. Chip Ellis, Suzuki, 7.033, 186.69
9. Mike Berry, Suzuki, 7.034, 189.28
10. Angie McBride, Buell, 7.048, 186.92
11. Joe DeSantis, Suzuki, 7.052, 191.43
12. Craig Treble, Suzuki, 7.052, 189.52.

Not Qualified:
13. Karen Stoffer, 7.064, 188.83
14. Peggy Llewellyn, 7.064, 187.31
15. Junior Pippin, 7.071, 187.11
16. Michael Phillips, 7.078, 189.87
17. Matt Guidera, 7.086, 187.44
18. Shawn Gann, 7.089, 189.02
19. Wes Wells, 7.133, 189.71
20. Redell Harris, 7.158, 182.53
21. Mac McAdams, 7.159, 186.64
22. Valerie Thompson, 7.163, 182.45
23. David Hope, 7.167, 186.15
24. Jim Underdahl, 7.187, 185.82
25. Buddy Robinson, 7.346, 179.78
26. Ryan Schnitz, 7.425, 176.01
27. Darin McCurdy, 7.658, 174.05.

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