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KIRKERSVILLE, Ohio -- Final results Sunday from the 35th
annual Pontiac Excitement Nationals Presented by Summit Racing at
National Trail Raceway, the tenth of 22 events in the $40-million
NHRA Winston Drag Racing Series:
TOP FUEL Doug Herbert, Cherryville, N.C., .4.696 seconds, 313.00 mph def. Bob Vandergriff, Alpharetta, Ga., 4.763, 282.84. FUNNY CAR Phil Burkart, Yorkville, N.Y., Pontiac Firebird, 5.163, 280.89 def. Tim Wilkerson, Springfield, Ill., Firebird, 8.707, 98.79. PRO STOCK Warren Johnson, Buford, Ga., Firebird, 7.008, 197.57 def. Jeg Coughlin, Columbus, Ohio. Oldsmobile Cutlass, 7.061, 197.97. PRO STOCK MOTORCYCLE Antron Brown, Chesterfield, N.J., Suzuki, 7.350, 183.79 def. David Schultz, Fort Myers, Fla., Suzuki, 7.377, 182.80. PRO STOCK TRUCK John Coughlin, Columbus, Ohio, Chevrolet S-10, 7.707, 175.05 def. Brad Jeter, Greenville, S.C., S-10, 7.751, 175. 32. FEDERAL MOGUL DRAGSTER Rick Henkelman, San Jose, Calif., 5.722, 246.35 def. Bill Reichert, Owosso, Mich., 6.817, 141.37. FEDERAL MOGUL FUNNY CAR Frank Manzo, Morganville, N.J., Dodge Avenger, 5.687, 252.80 def. Pat Austin, Tacoma, Wash., Firebird, 5.717, 249.81. COMPETITION Andy Manna, Covina, Calif., Pontiac Trans-Am, 8.503, 157.04 def. Robert, Bailey, Wabash, Ind., dragster, 6.848, 195.22. SUPER STOCK Frank Grossi, Upland, Calif., GM Achieva, 9.972, 131.91 def. Ricky Decker, Charleston, Ind., Chevrolet Camaro, 9.908, 131.38. STOCK Bruce Walton, Mt. Vernon, Ohio, Pontiac GTO, 12.274, 106.39 def. Tommy Phillips, Mesquite, Texas, Chevrolet Camaro, Foul. SUPER COMP Shannon Mingee, Champaign, Ill., 8.844, 165.09 def. Dave Fields, Columbus, Ohio, ntsr. SUPER GAS Mike Farquhar, Newark, Ohio, Chevrolet Roadster, 9.900, 143.19 def. Frank Miller, Sarver, Pa., Dodge Avenger, 9.945, 136.30. SUPER STREET Scott Dahlem, Pekin, Ill., Chevrolet Vega, 11.069, 118.08 def. Steve Mesik, plainwell, Mich., Chevrolet Nova, 11.144, 12058. Round-by-round results TOP FUEL Round one: Bob Vandergriff, Alpharetta, Ga., 5.167, 190.46 def. Scott Kalitta, Ypsilanti, Mich., 7.980, 72.34; Joe Amato, Exeter, Pa., 4.690, 313.29 def. Eddie Hill, Wichita Falls, Texas, 4.788, 288.95; Doug Herbert, Cherryville, N.C., 4.852, 258.96 def. Jim Head, Columbus, Ohio, 7.850, 103.68; Kenny Bernstein, Lake Forest, Calif., 4.831, 260.66 def. Randy Parks, Lombard, Ill., 10.633, 80.88. Gary Scelzi, Fresno, Calif., 4.656, 315.56 def. Doug Kalitta, Ypsilanti, Mich., 4.701, 308.35; David Grubnic, Ennis, Mont., 4.835, 285.89 def. Mike Dunn, Wrightsville, Pa., 4.933, 250.51; Paul Romine, Indianapolis, 4.878, 295.14 def. Tony Schumacher, Park Ridge, Ill., 5.092, 288.03; Larry Dixon, San Diego, 4.706, 308.07 def. Cory McClenathan, Anaheim, Calif., 4.999, 223.88. Quarterfinals: Vandergriff, 4.765, 303.23 def. Grubnic, 6.615, 133.00; Herbert, 4.671, 298.21 def. Bernstein, 4.809, 303.09; Romine, 4.804, 299.20 def. Dixon, 4.825, 294.18; Scelzi, 4.698, 297.42 def. Amato, 5.555, 192.36. Semifinals: Vandergriff, 4.845, 297.81 def. Romine, 4.966, 265.27; Herbert, 4.787, 295.46 def. Scelzi, 4.782, 282.01. Final: Herbert, 4.696, 313.00 def. Vandergriff, 4.763, 282.84. FUNNY CAR Round one: Dean Skuza, Brecksville, Ohio, Dodge Avenger, 5.136, 289.14 def. Scotty Cannon, Lyman, S.C., Pontiac Firebird, 5.090, 288.58; Phil Burkart, Yorkville, N.Y., Firebird, 5.087, 294.05 def. Tommy Johnson Jr., Ottumwa, Iowa, Firebird, 5.083, 285.29; John Force, Yorba Linda, Calif., Ford Mustang, 4.923, 299.73 def. Bob Gilbertson, Gastonia, N.C., Firebird, 5.248, 251.25; Tony Pedregon, Chino Hills, Calif., Mustang, 5.068, 277.83 def. Scott Weis, Ashland, Va., Mustang, 5.481, 205.91. Tim Wilkerson, Springfield, Ill., Firebird, 5.646, 247.34 def. Al Hofmann, Umatilla, Fla., Firebird, 7.090, 128.93; Frank Pedregon, Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., Firebird, 5.197, 290.44 def. Ron Capps, Vista, Calif., Chevrolet Camaro, 5.229, 271.62; Jim Epler, Phoenix, Chevrolet Corvette, 5.265, 284.62 def. Cory Lee, Rancho St. Margarita, Calif., Avenger, 9.459, 95.71; Whit Bazemore, Indianapolis, Camaro, 5.115, 290.76 def. Del Worsham, Laguna Hills, Calif., Firebird, 8.556, 95.69. Quarterfinals: Wilkerson, 5.109, 289.01 def. Skuza, 5.315, 275.00; Bazemore, 5.028, 287.35 def. T. Pedregon, 5.028, 294.56; Force, 5.006, 283.01 def. Epler, 5.588, 191.40; Burkart, 5.143, 275.45 def. F. Pedregon, 5.509, 212.73. Semifinals: Wilkerson, 5.874, 253.47 def. Bazemore, 6.896, 222.58; Burkart, 5.092, 290.51 def. Force, 5.150, 247.38. Final: Burkart, 5.163, 280.89 def. Wilkerson, 8.707, 98.79. PRO STOCK Round one: Robert Patrick, Fredricksburg, Va., Ford Probe, 7.030, 196.39 def. Steve Schmidt, Indianapolis, Pontiac Firebird, 7.065, 195.79; Richie Stevens, New Orleans, Firebird, 7.078, 195.05 def. Allen Johnson, Greeneville, Tenn., Dodge Avenger, 7.053, 195.90; Mike Edwards, Broken Arrow, Okla., Chevrolet Camaro, 7.057, 196.10 def. Jim Yates, Alexandria, Va., Firebird, 7.019, 196.87; Mike Thomas, Knoxville, Tenn., Firebird, 7.051, 196.36 def. Tom Martino, Farmingdale, N.J., Firebird, 7.073, 195.90. Mark Pawuk, Akron, Ohio, Firebird, 7.022, 196.56 def. Greg Anderson, Jacksonville, N.C., Firebird, 7.087, 195.51; Warren Johnson, Buford, Ga., Firebird, 7.005, 197.83 def. George Marnell, Las Vegas, Firebird, 7.070, 196.33; Jeg Coughlin, Columbus, Ohio, Oldsmobile Cutlass, 7.058, 197.22 def. Ron Krisher, Warren, Ohio, Firebird, 7.102, 195.53; Mike Trumble, Pasadena, Texas, Firebird, 7.052, 196.47 def. Kurt Johnson, Sugar Hill, Ga., Camaro, 7.224, 192.71. Quarterfinals: Coughlin, 7.063, 196.85 def. Stevens, 7.096, 194.46; Trumble, 7.094, 196.36 def. Thomas, 7.080, 196.33; Edwards, 7.072, 196.90 def. Pawuk, 7.123, 194.02; W. Johnson, 7.033, 197.65 def. Patrick, 7.069, 196.53. Semifinals: Coughlin, 7.047, 197.08 def. Edwards, 7.042, 197.16; W. Johnson, 6.995, 198.15 def. Trumble, 12.459, 69.70. Final: W. Johnson, 7.008, 197.57 def. Coughlin, 7.061, 197.97. PRO STOCK MOTORCYCLE Round one: Craig Treble, Chandler, Ariz., Suzuki, 7.426, 179.85 def. Larry Cook, West Linn, Ore., Suzuki, 178.76; Seeling, 7.391, 182.48 def. Johnson, 7.440, 179.30; Hines, 7.329, 183.02 def. Treble, 7.456, 180.04; 7.454, 177.63; Gary Tonglet, Metairie, La., Suzuki, 7.474, 177.49 def. Greg Underdahl, Forest Lake, Minn., Suzuki, broke; Angelle Seeling, New Orleans, Suzuki, 7.322, 183.24 def. Brian DeLong, Circleville, Ohio, Suzuki, 17.532, 55.61. Matt Hines, Trinidad, Colo., Suzuki, 7.302, 187.89 def. Rob Short, Hookstown, Pa., Kawasaki, 7.690, 175.00; Antron Brown, Chesterfield, N.J., Suzuki, 7.383, 184.50 def. John Smith, Champlin, Minn., Suzuki, 7.500, 180.36; Fred Camarena, Placentia, Calif., Suzuki, 7.587, 178.87 def. Tony Mullen, Houston, Suzuki, 7.389, 184.19; David Schultz, Fort Myers, Fla., Suzuki, 7.375, 182.40 def. Brian Ayers, Greenville, N.C., Suzuki, 7.539, 177.77; Steve Johnson, Birmingham, Ala., Suzuki, 7.425, 179.30 def. Ron Ayers, Greenville, N.C., Suzuki, 7.474, 178.66. Quarterfinals: Brown, 7.382, 183.94 def. Tonglet, 7.532, 178.02; Schultz, 7.384, 182.92 def. Camarena, 7.520, 178.76; Seeling, 7.391, 182.48 def. Johnson, 7.440, 179.30; Hines, 7.329, 183.02 def. Treble, 7.456, 180.04. Semifinals: Brown, 7.382, 183.17 def. Seeling, 7.377, 181.91; Schultz, 7.377, 182.80 def. Hines, 7.431, 175.78. Final: Brown, 7.350, 183.79 def. Schultz, 7.377, 182.80. PRO STOCK TRUCK Round one: Randy Daniels, Grantsboro, N.C., S-10, 7.722, 174.32 def. Larry Kopp, Baltimore, S-10, 7.777, 173.27; John Coughlin, Columbus, Ohio, S-10, 7.732, 173.83 def. John Lingenfelter, Decatur, Ind., S-10, 7.744, 174.26; Todd Patterson, Augusta, Kan., Dakota, 7.843, 173.99 def. Dale Eaton, Phoenix, Dakota, 8.442, 123.31; Brian Self, Houston, S-10, 7.777, 172.87 def. Jerry Haas, St. Louis, S-10, 7.711, 174.91. Mike Coughlin, Columbus, Ohio, S-10, 7.722, 174.71 def. Scott Perin, Pen Argyle, Pa., S-10, 7.760, 174.84; Bob Panella Jr, Stockton, Calif., S-10, 7.686, 175 .66 def. Lou Ficco, Wheatridge, Colo., S-10, broke; Mark Osborne, Abingdon, Va., S-10, 7.715, 175.89 def. Larry Perkins, Collegeville, Pa., S-10, 7.804, 173.83; Brad Jeter, Greenville, S.C., S-10, 7.681, 176.24 def. Don Smith, Keller, Texas, S-10, 15.108, 73.81. Quarterfinals: M. Coughlin, 7.753, 173.83 def. Self, 7.823, 173.05; J. Coughlin, 7.730, 174.57 def. Osborne, 7.744, 175.68; Jeter, 7.709, 176.40 def. Daniels, 7.762, 174.66; Patterson, 7.826, 173.41 def. Panella Jr, 7.841, 175.78. Semifinals: J. Coughlin, 7.748, 174.39 def. Patterson, 7.800, 173.81; Jeter, 7.690, 176.53 def. M. Coughlin, foul. Final: J. Coughlin, 7.707, 175.05 def. Jeter, 7.751, 175.32.
Points Standings FUNNY CAR: 1. John Force, 1052; 2. Tony Pedregon, 789; 3. Whit Bazemore, 611 4. Cruz Pedregon, 542; 5. Tim Wilkerson, 525; 6. Dean Skuza, 495; 7. Frank Pedregon, 461; 8. Del Worsham, 423; 9. Cory Lee, 418; 10. Dale Creasy, 364. PRO STOCK; 1. Warren Johnson, 878; 2. Kurt Johnson, 693; 3. Richie Stevens, 569; 4. Jim Yates, 532; 5. Jeg Coughlin Jr., 528; 6. Mike Edwards, 485; 7. Troy Coughlin, 474; 8. Allen Johnson, 467; 9. Mark Pawuk, 418; 10. Mike Trumble, 402. PRO STOCK MOTORCYCLE: 1. Angelle Seeling, 606; 2. Antron Brown, 492; 3. Matt Hines, 484; 4. John Smith, 369; 5. Greg Underdahl, 343; 6. David Schultz, 341; 7. Steve Johnson, 338; 8. Tony Mullen, 319; 9. Craig Treble, 275; 10. Gary Tonglet, 234. PRO STOCK TRUCK: 1. Mark Osborne, 644; 2. Brad Jeter, 631; 3. Bob Panella, 601; 4. Randy Daniels, 490; 5. Mike Coughlin, 436; 6. Tim Freeman, 418; 7. Todd Patterson, 400; 8. Larry Kopp, 391; 9. Jerry Haas, 373; 10. Craig Eaton, 334. |  | |||||