Madison: Friday qualifying results

MADISON, Ill. -- Friday's qualifying results for the eighth annual Sears Craftsman NHRA Nationals at Gateway International Raceway, 12th of 23 events in the $50 million NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series. Qualifying continues Saturday for Sunday's final eliminations.

Top Fuel
1. Darrell Russell, 4.511 seconds, 328.54 mph
2. David Grubnic, 4.524, 325.22
3. Brandon Bernstein, 4.539, 327.19
4. Tony Schumacher, 4.547, 326.24
5. Larry Dixon, 4.571, 318.09
6. Bob Vandergriff, 4.586, 321.81
7. Cory McClenathan, 4.588, 319.82
8. Scott Kalitta, 4.589, 326.48
9. Doug Kalitta, 4.599, 325.92
10. Bruce Litton, 4.631, 321.12
11. Rhonda Hartman-Smith, 4.635, 319.29
12. John Smith, 4.656, 319.37
13. Brady Kalivoda, 4.676, 323.12
14. Scott Palmer, 4.738, 301.87
15. Scott Weis, 4.747, 304.53
16. T.J. Zizzo, 4.776, 308.92.

Funny Car
1. Gary Scelzi, Dodge Stratus, 4.758, 329.34
2. Tommy Johnson Jr., Chevy Monte Carlo, 4.765, 324.90
3. Whit Bazemore, Stratus, 4.788, 324.20
4. Cruz Pedregon, Monte Carlo, 4.810, 320.51
5. John Force, Ford Mustang, 4.873, 318.39
6. Tim Wilkerson, Monte Carlo, 4.895, 311.63
7. Bob Gilbertson, Chevy Camaro, 4.929, 308.00
8. Eric Medlen, Mustang, 4.935, 310.05
9. Phil Burkart, Pontiac Firebird, 4.946, 259.76
10. Ron Capps, Monte Carlo, 4.950, 313.44
11. Gary Densham, Mustang, 4.955, 297.48
12. Del Worsham, Monte Carlo, 4.965, 299.33
13. Jeff Arend, Chevy Corvette, 4.977, 305.77
14. Tony Bartone, Camaro, 5.043, 286.98
15. Keith Jackson, Firebird, 5.282, 220.94
16. Jerry Toliver, Toyota Celica, 5.371, 195.85.

Pro Stock
1. Greg Anderson, Pontiac Grand Am, 6.702, 205.26
2. Jason Line, Grand Am, 6.718, 204.45
3. Dave Connolly, Chevy Cavalier, 6.724, 205.60
4. Steve Johns, Cavalier, 6.726, 205.22
5. Larry Morgan, Dodge Stratus, 6.736, 203.37
6. Jeg Coughlin, Cavalier, 6.745, 204.42
7. Kenny Koretsky, Stratus, 6.745, 204.42
8. Allen Johnson, Stratus, 6.751, 204.08
9. Bruce Allen, Grand Am, 6.755, 204.08
10. Troy Coughlin, Cavalier, 6.767, 203.25
11. Mike Edwards, Grand Am, 6.769, 203.34
12. Rickie Smith, Cavalier, 6.771, 203.55
13. JR Carr, Cavalier, 6.785, 203.06
14. Jim Yates, Grand Am, 6.786, 202.24
15. V. Gaines, Stratus, 6.789, 202.85
16. Ron Krisher, Cavalier, 6.791, 202.82.

Pro Stock Bike
1. Craig Treble, Suzuki, 7.139, 185.87
2. Antron Brown, Suzuki, 7.143, 185.59
3. Michael Phillips, Suzuki, 7.174, 185.77
4. Shawn Gann, Suzuki, 7.178, 185.05
5. Geno Scali, Suzuki, 7.183, 184.95
6. Steve Johnson, Suzuki, 7.196, 182.85
7. Andrew Hines, Harley-Davidson, 7.202, 183.99
8. Blaine Hale, Suzuki, 7.207, 184.04
9. GT Tonglet, Harley-Davidson, 7.208, 184.17
10. Josh Helvie, Kawasaki, 7.211, 182.65
11. Tommy Grimes Jr, Suzuki, 7.220, 184.37
12. Mike Berry, Suzuki, 7.224, 183.22
13. Kurt Matte, Suzuki, 7.233, 184.55
14. Matthew Smith, Suzuki, 7.234, 181.54
15. Angelle Savoie, Suzuki, 7.244, 184.37
16. Chip Hunter, Suzuki, 7.267, 184.22.

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