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>From the Prodigy Auto Racing BB and Newsgroup.
Friday-Session 1 - Top Fuel -Left lane first-
1997 NHRA Winston Select Invitational by Stephen Jones
T/F 4 LARRY DIXON 0.524 4.947 266.98*
T/F 747 RHONDA HARTMAN 0.657 4.852 295.56
Hartman wheelstands and squibbles around but still
makes the best run of her career. So-so run for Dixon
T/F 2 SCOTT KALITTA 0.500 4.731 303.95*
T/F 715 ED McCULLOCH 0.515 4.876 241.93
A "Switcheroo"! "ACE" McCulloch drives and Connie
tunes! Ace lifts and gets a bit out of shape. Nice run
T/F 7 MIKE DUNN 0.514 4.746 304.15*
T/F 8 SHELLY ANDERSON 0.505 9.848 82.17
Nice run for Dunn taking the #2 spot. Sounded like
Shelly banged the blower at half track.
T/F 888 JIM HEAD 0.529 4.728 297.91*
T/F 11 DOUG HERBERT 0.581 4.933 276.58
Head takes the #1 spot with this terrific run. Not a
bad run for Herbert.
T/F 5 GARY SCELZI 0.613 4.786 275.22*
T/F 3 CORY McCLENATHAN 0.558 4.861 263.31
Nice runs from Scelzi and Cory Mac. Lots of fire and
smoke from Scelzi near the top end.
T/F 12 BOB VANDERGRIFF 0.546 4.712 302.01
T/F 17 BRUCE SARVER 0.522 4.714 311.09
Best side-by-side race of the day. Just a .002
difference!
single
T/F 1 KENNY BERNSTEIN 0.685 4.726 305.70
Nice run for KB on a bye run
.
T/F 356 TONY SCHUMACHER 0.513 4.757 298.60
T/F 6 JOE AMATO 0.501 4.720 299.40
Nice runs for Schumaker and Amato. Tony is #8 and on
the bubble
single
T/F 303 PAT DAKIN 0.582 12.210 77.26
Dakin goes up in smoke almost immediately.
Top Fuel Qualifying List After Session 1, Friday
1997 NHRA Winston Select Invitational by Stephen Jones
Pos Name Number E.T. Speed When
1 BOB VANDERGRIFF T/F 12 4.712 302.01 Fri1
2 BRUCE SARVER T/F 17 4.714 311.09 Fri1
3 JOE AMATO T/F 6 4.720 299.40 Fri1
4 KENNY BERNSTEIN T/F 1 4.726 305.70 Fri1
5 JIM HEAD T/F 888 4.728 297.91 Fri1
6 SCOTT KALITTA T/F 2 4.731 303.95 Fri1
7 MIKE DUNN T/F 7 4.746 304.15 Fri1
8 TONY SCHUMACHER T/F 356 4.757 298.60 Fri1
9 GARY SCELZI T/F 5 4.786 275.22 Fri1
10 RHONDA HARTMAN T/F 747 4.852 295.56 Fri1
11 CORY McCLENATHAN T/F 3 4.861 263.31 Fri1
12 ED McCULLOCH T/F 715 4.876 241.93 Fri1
13 DOUG HERBERT T/F 11 4.933 276.58 Fri1
14 LARRY DIXON T/F 4 4.947 266.98 Fri1
15 SHELLY ANDERSON T/F 8 9.848 82.17 Fri1
16 PAT DAKIN T/F 303 12.210 77.26 Fri1
Friday-Session 2 - Top Fuel -Left lane first-
1997 NHRA Winston Select Invitational by Stephen Jones
Number Driver R/T E.T. Speed
T/F 715 ED McCULLOCH 0.476 10.369 85.46
T/F 2 SCOTT KALITTA 0.510 4.894 280.54*
Ace has problems and clicks off
.
T/F 3 CORY McCLENATHAN 0.523 9.496 68.34*
T/F 7 MIKE DUNN 0.492 9.854 77.47
Both Cory and Mike shake the tires and go up in
smoke
T/F 17 BRUCE SARVER 0.566 4.706 N/A
T/F 888 JIM HEAD 0.530 4.720 284.53
Sarver takes the pole position on this run. Must be
the Lee Beard tune up!
T/F 1 KENNY BERNSTEIN 0.455 4.726 295.08
T/F 5 GARY SCELZI 0.516 4.641 296.05
Scelzi takes the pole position away from Sarver on
this awesome run!!
T/F 6 JOE AMATO 0.489 9.563 89.45*
T/F 12 BOB VANDERGRIFF 0.502 10.562 80.17
Both Amato and Vandergriff go up in smoke almost
immediateley
T/F 303 PAT DAKIN 0.474 13.557 76.60
T/F 356 TONY SCHUMACHER 0.574 12.764 55.31
Both Dakin and Schumacher boil the hides right off
the line
T/F 747 RHONDA HARTMAN 0.532 11.519 69.11
T/F 4 LARRY DIXON 0.511 4.677 304.77
Real nice full run from Dixon gives him the #2 spot!
Hartman has problems and clicks off
T/F 8 SHELLY ANDERSON 0.827 10.992 77.89*
single
Shelly looses it right off the line and clicks off
.
T/F 11 DOUG HERBERT 9.346 93.41*
single
Top Fuel Qualifying List After Session 2, Friday
1997 NHRA Winston Select Invitational by Stephen Jones
Pos Name Number E.T. Speed When
1 GARY SCELZI T/F 5 4.641 296.05 Fri2
2 LARRY DIXON T/F 4 4.677 304.77 Fri2
3 BRUCE SARVER T/F 17 4.706 N/A Fri2
4 BOB VANDERGRIFF T/F 12 4.712 302.01 Fri1
5 JOE AMATO T/F 6 4.720 299.40 Fri1
6 JIM HEAD T/F 888 4.720 284.53 Fri2
7 KENNY BERNSTEIN T/F 1 4.726 305.70 Fri1
8 SCOTT KALITTA T/F 2 4.731 303.95 Fri1
9 MIKE DUNN T/F 7 4.746 304.15 Fri1
10 TONY SCHUMACHER T/F 356 4.757 298.60 Fri1
11 RHONDA HARTMAN T/F 747 4.852 295.56 Fri1
12 CORY McCLENATHAN T/F 3 4.861 263.31 Fri1
13 ED McCULLOCH T/F 715 4.876 241.93 Fri1
14 DOUG HERBERT T/F 11 4.933 276.58 Fri1
15 SHELLY ANDERSON T/F 8 9.848 82.17 Fri1
16 PAT DAKIN T/F 303 12.210 77.26 Fri1
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