Las Vegas: First-round pairings

LAS VEGAS -- First-round pairings for professional eliminations Sunday at the 10th annual NHRA SummitRacing.com Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, the fifth of 24 events in the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series. Pairings based on results in qualifying, which ended Saturday. DNQs listed below pairings.

Top Fuel
1. Shawn Langdon, 3.874 seconds, 311.41 mph
    vs. 16. Steven Chrisman, 4.243, 281.95
2. Antron Brown, 3.878, 312.86
    vs. 15. Mike Strasburg, 4.213, 220.73
3. Larry Dixon, 3.907, 311.70
    vs. 14. Urs Erbacher, 4.098, 292.01
4. Tony Schumacher, 3.908, 313.88
    vs. 13. Terry Haddock, 4.084, 291.82
5. Cory McClenathan, 3.918, 306.74
    vs. 12. Troy Buff, 4.078, 276.92
6. Spencer Massey, 3.951, 305.08
    vs. 11. Brandon Bernstein, 4.027, 281.13
7. David Baca, 3.957, 303.30
    vs. 10. Doug Kalitta, 3.991, 301.07
8. Morgan Lucas, 3.987, 301.81
    vs. 9. Joe Hartley, 3.989, 305.63.

Did Not Qualify:
17. Steve Faria, 4.837, 189.39
18. Rob Passey, 19.041, 42.41.

Funny Car
1. Tony Pedregon, Chevy Impala, 4.100, 302.62
    vs. 16. Del Worsham, Toyota Solara, 4.278, 283.61
2. Robert Hight, Ford Mustang, 4.115, 305.15
    vs. 15. Jeff Arend, Solara, 4.251, 297.88
3. Mike Neff, Mustang, 4.125, 304.46
    vs. 14. Gary Densham, Impala, 4.212, 289.94
4. Ashley Force Hood, Mustang, 4.139, 303.23
    vs. 13. Jack Beckman, Dodge Charger, 4.202, 302.69
5. Bob Bode, Chevy Impala SS, 4.145, 303.43
    vs. 12. Matt Hagan, Charger, 4.185, 301.33
6. Ron Capps, Charger, 4.148, 297.94
    vs. 11. Brian Thiel, Chevy Monte Carlo, 4.182, 298.47
7. John Force, Mustang, 4.149, 302.35
    vs. 10. Tim Wilkerson, Mustang, 4.169, 298.93
8. Cruz Pedregon, Solara, 4.167, 301.67
    vs. 9. Bob Tasca III, Mustang, 4.167, 301.67.

Did Not Qualify:
17. Jerry Toliver, Monte Carlo, 4.340, 268.44.

Pro Stock
1. Mike Edwards, Pontiac GXP, 6.656, 206.16
    vs. 16. Steve Spiess, Chevy Cobalt, 6.759, 203.74
2. Greg Anderson, GXP, 6.668, 206.70
    vs. 15. V. Gaines, Dodge Stratus, 6.758, 203.61
3. Greg Stanfield, GXP, 6.690, 205.94
    vs. 14. David Beckley, Stratus, 6.755, 204.76
4. Jason Line, GXP, 6.697, 205.82
    vs. 13. Dave Connolly, Stratus, 6.751, 203.22
5. Allen Johnson, Stratus, 6.699, 205.26
    vs. 12. Rickie Jones, Stratus, 6.739, 204.63
6. Warren Johnson, GXP, 6.703, 206.26
    vs. 11. Johnny Gray, Stratus, 6.737, 204.29
7. Tom Hammonds, Cobalt, 6.706, 205.13
    vs. 10. Larry Morgan, Stratus, 6.723, 204.91
8. Jeg Coughlin, Cobalt, 6.708, 204.94
    vs. 9. Kurt Johnson, Cobalt, 6.715, 205.38.

Did Not Qualify:
17. Rodger Brogdon, GXP, 6.764, 204.32
18. Gordie Rivera, GXP, 6.777, 202.39
19. Ben Watson, Pontiac GTO, 6.781, 202.18
20. Ron Krisher, Cobalt, 6.782, 204.57
21. Erica Enders, Mustang, 6.854, 199.11.

-credit: nhra