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Topeka: Final round-by-round results
TOPEKA, Kan. -- Final round-by-round results from the 13th annual Advance Auto Parts Nationals at Heartland Park Topeka, the ninth of 24 events in the $50 million NHRA Winston Drag Racing Series: TOP FUEL: ROUND ONE -- Bruce Litton, 4.772, ...
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TOPEKA, Kan. -- Final round-by-round results from the 13th annual Advance Auto Parts Nationals at Heartland Park Topeka, the ninth of 24 events in the $50 million NHRA Winston Drag Racing Series:
TOP FUEL:
ROUND ONE -- Bruce Litton, 4.772, 307.16 def. Tony Schumacher, 5.300, 214.35; Clay Millican, 4.691, 314.68 def. David Grubnic, 4.704, 316.97; Larry Dixon, 4.643, 312.21 def. Rhonda Hartman-Smith, 8.488, 97.92; Kenny Bernstein, 4.619, 318.62 def. John Smith, 7.612, 111.12; Darrell Russell, 4.642, 316.90 def. Paul Romine, 4.927, 273.16; Gary Scelzi, 4.587, 322.58 def. Doug Herbert, 4.716, 285.65; Mike Dunn, 5.381, 271.46 def. Don Sosenka, 6.224, 156.34; Doug Kalitta, 4.605, 313.66 def. Joe Hartley, 7.428, 111.45; QUARTERFINALS -- Dunn, 4.653, 318.39 def. Litton, 4.884, 283.79; Bernstein, 4.627, 317.12 def. Russell, 4.687, 297.48; Dixon, 4.899, 285.53 def. Kalitta, 5.076, 207.94; Scelzi, 4.622, 319.52 def. Millican, 4.687, 316.52; SEMIFINALS -- Bernstein, 4.688, 313.15 def. Dunn, 4.747, 310.63; Dixon, 4.646, 309.49 def. Scelzi, 5.544, 184.19; FINAL -- Bernstein, 4.625, 317.94 def. Dixon, 4.648, 313.73.
FUNNY CAR:
ROUND ONE -- Tim Wilkerson, Pontiac Firebird, 4.829, 317.87 def. Jerry Toliver, Firebird, 9.290, 88.42; Jim Epler, Chevy Camaro, 4.930, 307.02 def. Tommy Johnson Jr., Camaro, 4.931, 302.75; Tony Pedregon, Ford Mustang, 4.881, 320.58 def. Bruce Sarver, Firebird, 7.528, 109.89; John Force, Mustang, 4.954, 305.49 def. Chuck Etchells, Camaro, 8.406, 96.58; Bob Gilbertson, Camaro, 4.882, 306.81 def. Del Worsham, Firebird, 7.545, 115.95; Ron Capps, Camaro, 4.869, 310.77 def. Gary Densham, Mustang, 5.093, 265.12; Johnny Gray, Firebird, 4.917, 300.60 def. Dean Skuza, Dodge R/T, 5.192, 263.62; Whit Bazemore, Firebird, 4.837, 315.64 def. Scotty Cannon, Firebird, 5.008, 291.13; QUARTERFINALS -- Wilkerson, 4.853, 307.37 def. Epler, 11.879, 80.03; T. Pedregon, 4.877, 314.24 def. Gray, 4.932, 307.37; Capps, 4.863, 307.16 def. Gilbertson, 4.923, 303.50; Force, 4.856, 319.07 def. Bazemore, 8.728, 93.86;
SEMIFINALS -- Force, 4.976, 300.86 def. Wilkerson, 5.730, 199.49; T. Pedregon, 5.100, 278.29 def. Capps, 6.216, 151.90; FINAL -- T. Pedregon, 4.912, 309.77 def. Force, 6.032, 246.62.
PRO STOCK:
ROUND ONE -- Mark Pawuk, Pontiac Grand Am, 8.932, 107.01 def. Bruce Allen, Grand Am, 9.431, 96.55; Ron Krisher, Chevy Cavalier, 6.981, 198.23 def. George Marnell, Grand Am, 7.252, 189.90; V. Gaines, Cavalier, 6.960, 198.76 def. Darrell Alderman, Dodge R/T, 6.946, 198.85; Rickie Smith, Chevy Camaro, 6.969, 198.41 def. Jeg Coughlin, Cavalier, 6.987, 198.20; Richie Stevens, Grand Am, 6.965, 197.42 def. Jim Yates, Grand Am, 7.103, 197.83; Mark Osborne, R/T, 7.258, 197.08 def. Warren Johnson, Grand Am, 7.281, 197.02; Mike Edwards, Cavalier, 6.970, 198.76 def. Troy Coughlin, Cavalier, 6.976, 198.09; John Nobile, Grand Am, 6.996, 197.51 def. Allen Johnson, Dodge Avenger, 7.046, 196.93; QUARTERFINALS -- Pawuk, 6.974, 198.38 def. Osborne, 6.994, 198.82; Krisher, 6.974, 198.44 def. Edwards, 9.076, 104.04; Smith, 6.963, 198.82 def. Stevens, 6.976, 197.57; Gaines, 6.961, 198.67 def. Nobile, 13.722, 62.75; SEMIFINALS -- Pawuk, 6.996, 197.80 def. Smith, 6.976, 198.50; Krisher, 6.993, 198.73 def. Gaines, 6.971, 198.41; FINAL -- Krisher, 6.963, 198.73 def. Pawuk, 7.076, 197.19.
PRO STOCK TRUCK:
ROUND ONE -- Taylor Lastor, Chevy S-10, 7.536, 178.87 def. Mark Whisnant, S-10, 7.559, 177.95; Greg Stanfield, S-10, 7.563, 179.02 def. Victor Cagnazzi, S-10, 7.620, 177.60; Jeff Gracia, GMC Sonoma, 7.551, 179.56 def. John Coughlin, S-10, 7.699, 171.36; Randy Daniels, S-10, 7.540, 179.21 def. Jeff Naiser, S-10, 7.621, 178.19; Mike Coughlin, S-10, 7.613, 177.09 def. Todd Patterson, Dodge Dakota, 7.592, 179.21; Scott Perin, S-10, 7.557, 179.54 def. John Lingenfelter, Sonoma, 7.588, 178.57; Bob Panella Jr, S-10, 7.502, 180.12 def. Brian Self, S-10, 7.600, 178.28; Don Smith, S-10, 7.552, 180.09 def. Bart Price, S-10, 10.037, 93.81; QUARTERFINALS -- Smith, 7.601, 180.02 def. Stanfield, 12.812, 67.61; Gracia, 7.629, 179.04 def. Perin, foul; Daniels, 7.565, 178.92 def. M. Coughlin, 7.670, 175.73; Panella Jr, 7.546, 179.56 def. Lastor, 7.566, 179.23; SEMIFINALS -- Smith, 7.538, 179.64 def. Gracia, 7.575, 179.61; Daniels, 7.568, 179.71 def. Panella Jr, 7.712, 179.47; FINAL -- Smith, 7.652, 157.87 def. Daniels, foul.
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