Leicester Alcohol Funny Car Summary

LEICESTER NY - SUMMIT FastNews - Summary of eliminations in Alcohol Funny Car at the 1998 IHRA CARQUEST Empire Nationals: Round 1 : Mick Steele, Loganville GA, Avenger-KB, Left lane, (0.492) 6.204 224.81, def. Paul Zgoda, Cheektowaga NY, Achieva-BNR, (0.542) 6.344 220.40 Monty Todd, Montgomery AL, Avenger-KB, Left lane, (0.487) 6.147 223.58, def. Matt Goss, Reading PA, 56 Ford-Chev, (0.552) 6.317 216.31 Jimmy Rector, Vernon AL, Avenger-KB, Left lane, (0.498) 6.083 228.46, def. Adam Szeler, Holland Landing ON, Achieva-KB, (0.993) 6.308 223.62 Mark Thomas, Louisville OH, Avenger-KB, Left lane, (0.549) 6.193 221.74, def. Mike Preslar, Salisbury NC, Probe-KB, (0.529) 6.723 164.59 Von Smith, Oak Ridge TN, Firebird-BAE, Left lane, (0.522) 6.052 231.04, def. Dan Roman, Meridien CT, Firebird-Pont, (0.534) 6.495 195.48 Bruce Peterson Jr, Wappinger Falls NY, Avenger-KB, Right lane, (0.534) 6.358 216.62, def. Herb Rodgers, London ON, Mustang-TFX, (0.591) 9.194 89.07 Scott Weney, Spring City PA, Firebird-TFX, Left lane, (0.552) 6.109 225.86, def. Gerry Thalacker, Lake Wylie SC, Firebird-GT, (0.530) 6.177 224.92 Billy Gibson, Avenue MD, Camaro-Chev, Left lane, (0.470) 6.413 227.88, def. Larry Dobbs, Welland ON, Camaro-TFX, (0.586) 6.316 220.22 Round 2 : V Smith, Left lane, (0.479) 6.093 231.12, def. M Todd, (0.539) 6.246 222.14 J Rector, Left lane, (0.552) 6.175 227.65, def. B Gibson, (0.477) 6.259 229.70 S Weney, Left lane, (0.496) 6.153 225.71, def. B Peterson Jr, (0.447) 6.287 219.29 M Thomas, Left lane, (0.531) 6.126 226.32, def. M Steele, (0.471) 7.336 122.89 Round 3 : V Smith, Left lane, (0.453) 6.115 230.10, def. J Rector, (0.460) 6.138 228.89 S Weney, Right lane, (0.489) 6.170 225.03, def. M Thomas, (0.543) 6.155 226.96 Round 4 : V Smith, Left lane, (0.460) 6.149 227.84, def. S Weney, (0.495) 6.231 225.63 Low ET: Von Smith 6.052 seconds Top Speed: Billy Gibson 233.40 MPH Results provided by the FastNews Network, courtesy of Summit Racing Equipment ** http://www.summitracing.com/ **