Pomona II: First-round pairings

POMONA, Calif. -- First-round pairings for professional eliminations Sunday for the 39th annual Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals at Pomona Raceway, the final 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, 4.455 seconds, 332.10 mph
    vs. 16. David Grubnic, 4.639, 321.81
2. Doug Kalitta, 4.479, 331.45
    vs. 15. Doug Herbert, 4.633, 314.68
3. Paul Romine, 4.509, 319.45
    vs. 14. Shirley Muldowney, 4.628, 326.32
4. Scott Kalitta, 4.521, 332.34
    vs. 13. Scott Weis, 4.623, 317.72
5. Larry Dixon, 4.534, 326.87
    vs. 12. Rhonda Hartman-Smith, 4.609, 313.37
6. Cory McClenathan, 4.554, 328.94
    vs. 11. David Baca, 4.601, 315.19
7. Kenny Bernstein, 4.556, 325.92
    vs. 10. Clay Millican, 4.600, 312.42
8. Darrell Russell, 4.569, 323.81
    vs. 9. Jim Head, 4.583, 326.79.

Funny Car
1. Tony Pedregon, Ford Mustang, 4.721, 326.79
    vs. 16. Cruz Pedregon, Pontiac Firebird, 4.929, 308.57
2. Gary Densham, Mustang, 4.749, 327.43
    vs. 15. Bob Bode, Firebird, 4.921, 309.84
3. Whit Bazemore, Dodge Stratus, 4.768, 324.90
    vs. 14. Bob Gilbertson, Firebird, 4.919, 308.43
4. Gary Scelzi, Stratus, 4.769, 328.38
    vs. 13. Ron Capps, Chevy Camaro, 4.906, 313.58
5. John Force, Mustang, 4.771, 321.65
    vs. 12. Tony Bartone, Firebird, 4.897, 292.90
6. Del Worsham, Firebird, 4.809, 321.42
    vs. 11. Scotty Cannon, Stratus, 4.872, 314.31
7. Tim Wilkerson, Firebird, 4.838, 317.05
    vs. 10. Phil Burkart, Firebird, 4.864, 315.42
8. Tommy Johnson Jr., Camaro, 4.862, 314.02
    vs. 9. Cory Lee, Firebird, 4.864, 315.71.

Pro Stock
1. Greg Anderson, Pontiac Grand Am, 6.733, 205.51
    vs. 16. Allen Johnson, Dodge Stratus, 6.803, 203.86
2. Dave Connolly, Chevy Cavalier, 6.754, 204.63
    vs. 15. Jerry Haas, Cavalier, 6.801, 202.91
3. Jeg Coughlin, Cavalier, 6.760, 203.52
    vs. 14. Ron Krisher, Cavalier, 6.795, 203.68
4. George Marnell, Grand Am, 6.764, 204.26
    vs. 13. Mike Corvo Jr, Dodge Neon R/T, 6.790, 203.12
5. Bruce Allen, Grand Am, 6.767, 204.08
    vs. 12. Jim Yates, Grand Am, 6.784, 203.19
6. Kurt Johnson, Cavalier, 6.773, 204.29
    vs. 11. Troy Coughlin, Cavalier, 6.784, 203.74
7. Mike Edwards, Grand Am, 6.778, 203.52
    vs. 10. Larry Morgan, Stratus, 6.782, 204.35
8. Warren Johnson, Grand Am, 6.780, 204.85
    vs. 9. Gene Wilson, Stratus, 6.780, 204.23.

Pro Stock Bike
1. Craig Treble, Suzuki, 7.075, 192.47
    vs. 16. Fred Camarena, Suzuki, 7.269, 187.26
2. Geno Scali, Suzuki, 7.097, 191.24
    vs. 15. Joe DeSantis, Suzuki, 7.248, 183.54
3. Angelle Savoie, Suzuki, 7.120, 192.11
    vs. 14. Karen Stoffer, Suzuki, 7.218, 182.40
4. Andrew Hines, Harley-Davidson, 7.136, 189.15
    vs. 13. Antron Brown, Suzuki, 7.209, 187.13
5. Fred Collis, Suzuki, 7.161, 186.15
    vs. 12. Mike Berry, Suzuki, 7.188, 185.46
6. GT Tonglet, Harley-Davidson, 7.164, 191.81
    vs. 11. Shawn Gann, Suzuki, 7.182, 186.43
7. Michael Phillips, Suzuki, 7.166, 191.27
    vs. 10. Reggie Showers, Suzuki, 7.175, 186.61
8. Sean Conner, Suzuki, 7.173, 190.08
    vs. 9. Steve Johnson, Suzuki, 7.173, 185.36.

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