Edmonton: First-round pairings

EDMONTON, Alb. -- First-round pairings for professional eliminations Sunday for the CARS RV & Marine & Motorsport Rocky Mountain Nationals presented by TORCO Racing Fuels at Castrol Raceway, the fourth of 11 events in the $19.5 million 2007 Knoll - Gas Nitro Jam Drag Racing Series. Pairings based on results in qualifying, which ended Saturday.

Top Fuel
1. Doug Foley, 4.581 seconds, 325.53 mph
    vs. 5. Bruce Litton, 4.719, 320.74
2. T.J. Zizzo, 4.609, 326.16
    vs. 6. Jeff O'Neill, 4.766, 304.53
3. Mike Strasburg, 4.629, 266.69
    vs. 7. Terry McMillen, 4.846, 261.67
4. Scotty Cannon, 4.695, 318.32
    vs. 8. Bobby Lagana Jr., 4.856, 291.95.

Nitro Funny Car
1. Bob Gilbertson, Dodge Stratus, 4.831, 312.13
    vs. 5. Dale Creasy Jr., Chevy Monte Carlo, 5.065, 302.62
2. Steven Macklyn, Pontiac Firebird, 5.041, 296.63
    vs. 6. Jack Wyatt, Stratus, 5.374, 228.92
3. Paul Lee, Monte Carlo, 5.049, 300.86
    vs. 7. Andy Kelley, Firebird, 5.472, 205.22
4. Terry Haddock, Stratus, 5.052, 297.68
    vs. 8. Randy Bykowsky, Monte Carlo, 5.988, 237.30.

Pro Modified
1. Kenny Lang, Chevy Corvette, 6.102, 234.45
    vs. 9. Quain Stott, Corvette, 6.209, 230.61
2. Carl Spiering, Chevy Camaro, 6.103, 234.37
    vs. 10. Danny Rowe, Corvette, 6.221, 229.55
3. Scott Cannon, Pontiac Firebird, 6.128, 233.24
    vs. 11. Joe Delehay, Dodge Viper, 6.222, 228.31
4. Chip King, Dodge Daytona, 6.176, 233.64
    vs. 12. Eddie Ware, Camaro, 6.225, 228.54
5. Mike Castellana, Ford Mustang, 6.180, 228.31
    vs. 13. Ed Hoover, Corvette, 6.242, 229.66
6. Jim Halsey, Camaro, 6.181, 230.29
    vs. 14. Gary Mason, Corvette, 6.260, 230.41
7. Pat Stoken, Camaro, 6.184, 227.34
    vs. 15. Harold Martin, Pontiac Grand Am, 6.276, 211.13
8. Matt Hagan, Camaro, 6.187, 230.13
    vs. 16. Kirk Kuhns, Willys, 6.277, 226.39.

Alcohol Funny Car
1. Rob Atchison, Chevy Monte Carlo, 5.887, 241.97
    vs. 5. Terry McMillen, Dodge Avenger, 5.965, 233.20
2. Terry Munroe, Monte Carlo, 5.907, 238.13
    vs. 6. Larry Dobbs, Chevy Corvette, 5.968, 237.21
3. Roger Bateman, Chevy Camaro, 5.908, 236.38
    vs. 7. Trevor Lebsack, Ford Mustang, 6.052, 230.61
4. Mark Thomas, Monte Carlo, 5.931, 241.67
    vs. 8. John Evanchuk, Pontiac Firebird, 6.072, 229.47.

Pro Stock
1. Pete Berner, Pontiac GTO, 6.424, 217.11
    vs. 8. Bob Bertsch, Ford Mustang, 6.478, 214.79
2. Robert Patrick, Shelby Cobra, 6.433, 216.48
    vs. 9. Rob Mansfield, Chevy Cobalt, 6.482, 215.03
3. Steve Spiess, Cobalt, 6.438, 215.89
    vs. 10. Rickie Smith, Cobalt, 6.483, 215.07
4. Brian Gahm, Mustang, 6.441, 217.18
    vs. 11. Dean Goforth, GTO, 6.490, 215.00
5. John Montecalvo, Cobalt, 6.441, 215.44
    vs. 12. Cary Goforth, Cobalt, 6.490, 215.37
6. Frank Gugliotta, Cobalt, 6.469, 216.10
    vs. 13. John Nobile, Mustang, 6.491, 215.37
7. Elijah Morton, Mustang, 6.476, 215.27
    vs. 14. Ronnie Humphrey, Mustang, 6.607, 210.80.

-credit: ihra