Las Vegas II: First-round pairings

LAS VEGAS -- First-round pairings for professional eliminations Sunday for the Third annual ACDelco Las Vegas NHRA Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, the 22nd of 23 events in the $50 million NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series. Pairings based on results in qualifying, which ended Saturday.

Top Fuel
1. Tony Schumacher, 4.503 seconds, 331.45 mph
    vs. 16. David Baca, 4.714, 250.41
2. Kenny Bernstein, 4.529, 327.66
    vs. 15. Rhonda Hartman-Smith, 4.671, 315.71
3. Scott Kalitta, 4.532, 329.10
    vs. 14. Scott Weis, 4.659, 291.76
4. Doug Kalitta, 4.543, 325.30
    vs. 13. Bill Ancona, 4.658, 303.16
5. Cory McClenathan, 4.545, 323.97
    vs. 12. Shirley Muldowney, 4.643, 318.02
6. Larry Dixon, 4.558, 324.83
    vs. 11. Clay Millican, 4.641, 313.15
7. Jim Head, 4.591, 327.74
    vs. 10. John Smith, 4.630, 293.35
8. Paul Romine, 4.598, 321.12
    vs. 9. Darrell Russell, 4.628, 314.24.

Funny Car
1. Tony Pedregon, Ford Mustang, 4.753, 322.88
    vs. 16. Terry Haddock, Chevy Camaro, 4.970, 310.70
2. Gary Densham, Mustang, 4.758, 324.12
    vs. 15. Keith Jackson, Pontiac Firebird, 4.950, 304.53
3. Phil Burkart, Firebird, 4.796, 320.58
    vs. 14. Bob Bode, Firebird, 4.946, 301.94
4. John Force, Mustang, 4.797, 319.60
    vs. 13. Gary Scelzi, Dodge Stratus, 4.916, 313.51
5. Tim Wilkerson, Firebird, 4.807, 322.50
    vs. 12. Dean Skuza, Firebird, 4.915, 299.66
6. Whit Bazemore, Stratus, 4.825, 310.05
    vs. 11. Tommy Johnson Jr., Camaro, 4.894, 307.23
7. Frank Pedregon, Firebird, 4.836, 303.37
    vs. 10. Ron Capps, Camaro, 4.886, 314.09
8. Scotty Cannon, Stratus, 4.863, 322.34
    vs. 9. Del Worsham, Firebird, 4.872, 312.35.

Pro Stock
1. Greg Anderson, Pontiac Grand Am, 6.866, 200.44
    vs. 16. Mike Corvo Jr, Dodge Neon R/T, 6.918, 198.73
2. Jason Line, Grand Am, 6.882, 200.41
    vs. 15. Mike Edwards, Grand Am, 6.918, 199.20
3. Kurt Johnson, Chevy Cavalier, 6.886, 199.88
    vs. 14. Gene Wilson, Dodge Stratus, 6.915, 200.11
4. Bruce Allen, Grand Am, 6.887, 200.00
    vs. 13. Dave Connolly, Cavalier, 6.912, 199.43
5. Jeg Coughlin, Cavalier, 6.887, 199.82
    vs. 12. Nick Fratt, Stratus, 6.912, 200.17
6. Troy Coughlin, Cavalier, 6.900, 199.05
    vs. 11. Taylor Lastor, Cavalier, 6.911, 199.70
7. Jim Yates, Grand Am, 6.902, 198.70
    vs. 10. Larry Morgan, Stratus, 6.911, 199.91
8. Ron Krisher, Cavalier, 6.908, 199.23
    vs. 9. Barry Grant, Cavalier, 6.909, 199.61.

Pro Stock Bike
1. Craig Treble, Suzuki, 7.246, 186.61
    vs. 16. Joe DeSantis, Suzuki, 7.378, 183.44
2. Angelle Savoie, Suzuki, 7.255, 188.15
    vs. 15. Josh Helvie, Kawasaki, 7.368, 180.43
3. Geno Scali, Suzuki, 7.255, 183.24
    vs. 14. Jay Matthews, Suzuki, 7.360, 185.56
4. Andrew Hines, Harley-Davidson, 7.260, 187.55
    vs. 13. Antron Brown, Suzuki, 7.347, 185.69
5. Reggie Showers, Suzuki, 7.277, 184.02
    vs. 12. Sean Conner, Suzuki, 7.343, 183.07
6. Mike Berry, Suzuki, 7.286, 183.44
    vs. 11. Michael Phillips, Suzuki, 7.329, 185.33
7. Fred Collis, Suzuki, 7.295, 184.85
    vs. 10. Shawn Gann, Suzuki, 7.316, 181.64
8. GT Tonglet, Harley-Davidson, 7.296, 188.17
    vs. 9. Karen Stoffer, Suzuki, 7.306, 184.85.

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