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Topeka: First-round pairings

TOPEKA, Kan. -- First-round pairings for professional eliminations Sunday for the 21st annual O'Reilly NHRA Summer Nationals presented by Castrol GTX at Heartland Park Topeka, the ninth of 24 events in the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series.

Published: Oct 2, 2009, 4:49 PM

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TOPEKA, Kan. -- First-round pairings for professional eliminations Sunday for the 21st annual O'Reilly NHRA Summer Nationals presented by Castrol GTX at Heartland Park Topeka, the ninth 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. Antron Brown, 3.841 seconds, 315.71 mph
vs. Bye
2. Larry Dixon, 3.859, 308.99
vs. 15. Steven Chrisman, 7.566, 88.17
3. Tony Schumacher, 3.866, 304.74
vs. 14. Chris Karamesines, 6.447, 191.67
4. Brandon Bernstein, 3.887, 307.02
vs. 13. Doug Kalitta, 5.109, 290.82
5. Clay Millican, 3.890, 308.00
vs. 12. Joe Hartley, 4.069, 283.73
6. Spencer Massey, 3.908, 306.74
vs. 11. Scott Palmer, 4.041, 285.35
7. Morgan Lucas, 3.909, 301.40
vs. 10. Cory McClenathan, 4.008, 290.26
8. Shawn Langdon, 3.952, 302.62
vs. 9. Terry Haddock, 3.961, 296.18.

Funny Car
1. Ashley Force Hood, Ford Mustang, 4.107, 295.59
vs. 16. Jack Wyatt, Dodge Stratus, broke
2. John Force, Mustang, 4.189, 285.83
vs. 15. Jerry Toliver, Chevy Monte Carlo, 4.889, 214.83
3. Tony Pedregon, Chevy Impala, 4.191, 294.75
vs. 14. Robert Hight, Mustang, 4.498, 233.36
4. Mike Neff, Mustang, 4.194, 292.14
vs. 13. Del Worsham, Toyota Solara, 4.320, 277.37
5. Cruz Pedregon, Solara, 4.194, 288.21
vs. 12. Tim Wilkerson, Mustang, 4.257, 280.54
6. Jack Beckman, Dodge Charger, 4.197, 291.26
vs. 11. Jeff Arend, Solara, 4.249, 291.82
7. Ron Capps, Charger, 4.203, 283.55
vs. 10. Matt Hagan, Charger, 4.237, 277.20
8. Daniel Wilkerson, Impala, 4.215, 286.80
vs. 9. Bob Tasca III, Mustang, 4.231, 285.17.

Pro Stock
1. Mike Edwards, Pontiac GXP, 6.674, 207.40
vs. 16. Dave Northrop, Dodge Stratus, 6.781, 203.86
2. Allen Johnson, Stratus, 6.683, 206.54
vs. 15. Ronnie Humphrey, Stratus, 6.766, 204.63
3. Greg Anderson, GXP, 6.687, 206.95
vs. 14. Rodger Brogdon, GXP, 6.764, 204.76
4. Jeg Coughlin, Chevy Cobalt, 6.698, 206.26
vs. 13. Steve Spiess, Cobalt, 6.741, 204.17
5. Jason Line, GXP, 6.698, 206.42
vs. 12. Larry Morgan, Stratus, 6.741, 204.26
6. Ron Krisher, Cobalt, 6.712, 206.10
vs. 11. Rickie Jones, Stratus, 6.740, 205.10
7. Kurt Johnson, Cobalt, 6.712, 206.20
vs. 10. Warren Johnson, GXP, 6.730, 206.35
8. Greg Stanfield, GXP, 6.714, 206.07
vs. 9. Johnny Gray, Stratus, 6.720, 205.26.

Did Not Qualify:
17. V. Gaines, 6.796, 203.03
18. Mark Buehring, 6.930, 200.44
19. Dave River, 7.126, 195.45
20. Mark Hogan, 7.442, 169.10.

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