Norwalk: First-round pairings

NORWALK, Ohio -- First-round pairings for professional eliminations Sunday for the Fourth annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals at Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park, the 13th of 23 events in the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series.

NORWALK, Ohio -- First-round pairings for professional eliminations Sunday for the Fourth annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals at Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park, the 13th of 23 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. Larry Dixon, 3.780 seconds, 320.43 mph
    vs. 16. Troy Buff, 4.067, 294.75
2. Antron Brown, 3.795, 318.99
    vs. 15. Luigi Novelli, 3.998, 291.76
3. Brandon Bernstein, 3.848, 313.15
    vs. 14. Terry McMillen, 3.969, 294.24
4. Steve Torrence, 3.861, 315.93
    vs. 13. Shawn Langdon, 3.929, 307.16
5. Bob Vandergriff, 3.872, 308.50
    vs. 12. Tony Schumacher, 3.920, 308.92
6. Cory McClenathan, 3.887, 313.73
    vs. 11. Doug Kalitta, 3.911, 314.68
7. Morgan Lucas, 3.893, 306.40
    vs. 10. Pat Dakin, 3.908, 309.20
8. Doug Foley, 3.896, 314.24
    vs. 9. David Grubnic, 3.898, 309.42.

Did Not Qualify:
17. Tim Cullinan, 4.240, 278.75
18. Terry Haddock, 4.577, 218.37
19. Scott Palmer, 7.696, 144.35.

Funny Car
1. Ashley Force Hood, Ford Mustang, 4.032, 311.99
    vs. 16. John Force, Mustang, 4.238, 293.03
2. Matt Hagan, Dodge Charger, 4.043, 307.09
    vs. 15. Jeff Arend, Toyota Solara, 4.233, 291.95
3. Jack Beckman, Charger, 4.060, 310.27
    vs. 14. Jim Head, Solara, 4.222, 289.51
4. Robert Hight, Mustang, 4.067, 310.05
    vs. 13. Jeff Diehl, Chevy Monte Carlo, 4.206, 298.67
5. Ron Capps, Charger, 4.069, 306.40
    vs. 12. Bob Bode, Chevy Impala SS, 4.142, 295.46
6. Del Worsham, Solara, 4.087, 313.15
    vs. 11. Tony Pedregon, Impala, 4.140, 297.16
7. Bob Tasca III, Mustang, 4.110, 304.46
    vs. 10. Tim Wilkerson, Mustang, 4.135, 293.28
8. Cruz Pedregon, Solara, 4.120, 302.48
    vs. 9. Paul Lee, Impala SS, 4.124, 300.26.

Did Not Qualify:
17. Justin Schriefer, 4.565, 226.43.

Pro Stock
1. Jeg Coughlin, Chevy Cobalt, 6.592, 208.97
    vs. 16. Justin Humphreys, Pontiac GXP, 6.679, 206.76
2. Allen Johnson, Dodge Avenger, 6.602, 209.30
    vs. 15. Shane Gray, GXP, 6.669, 207.27
3. Ron Krisher, Cobalt, 6.602, 209.17
    vs. 14. Rodger Brogdon, GXP, 6.667, 207.59
4. Warren Johnson, GXP, 6.609, 208.68
    vs. 13. Larry Morgan, Ford Mustang, 6.636, 207.69
5. Jason Line, GXP, 6.620, 208.62
    vs. 12. Mike Edwards, GXP, 6.634, 208.01
6. V. Gaines, Avenger, 6.620, 208.17
    vs. 11. Kurt Johnson, Cobalt, 6.634, 208.17
7. Bob Yonke, GXP, 6.620, 207.85
    vs. 10. Greg Stanfield, GXP, 6.631, 207.27
8. Johnny Gray, GXP, 6.623, 208.23
    vs. 9. Greg Anderson, GXP, 6.627, 208.42.

Did Not Qualify:
17. Rickie Jones, 6.683, 206.80
18. Vinnie Deceglie, 6.690, 207.40
19. Erica Enders, 6.701, 206.39
20. Jim Cunningham, 6.750, 203.92
21. John Gaydosh Jr, 6.932, 200.35
22. Bob Benza, broke.

Pro Stock Motorcycle
1. Steve Johnson, Suzuki, 6.929, 193.60
    vs. 16. Wesley Wells, Suzuki, 7.189, 186.18
2. Hector Arana, Buell, 6.931, 193.29
    vs. 15. Joe DeSantis, Suzuki, 7.181, 186.28
3. Andrew Hines, Harley-Davidson, 6.934, 194.49
    vs. 14. Junior Pippin, Buell, 7.065, 191.16
4. Matt Smith, Buell, 6.957, 191.40
    vs. 13. Craig Treble, Suzuki, 7.052, 192.91
5. Michael Phillips, Suzuki, 6.971, 194.41
    vs. 12. Shawn Gann, Buell, 7.036, 189.98
6. Karen Stoffer, Suzuki, 6.973, 193.74
    vs. 11. LE Tonglet, Suzuki, 7.013, 190.11
7. Angie Smith, Buell, 6.973, 190.19
    vs. 10. Jim Underdahl, Suzuki, 6.993, 191.08
8. Eddie Krawiec, Harley-Davidson, 6.974, 193.38
    vs. 9. David Hope, Buell, 6.978, 191.32.