LAS VEGAS – Eliminations kicked off today for most classes for the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event with competitors in Top Alcohol Dragster and Funny Car running final qualifying laps, setting their fields for Sunday's eliminations. The division's Top Sportsman and Top Dragster eliminations will continue on Sunday.
The NHRA Harley-Davidson Drag Racing Series is also in action with the Top Fuel and Pro Fuel Harley classes setting their fields today and will begin eliminations along with the two alcohol classes on Sunday at 11 a.m. Sunday's action kicks off at 8:30 a.m. with sportsman eliminations. Tickets are $25 for adults, children 6-14 are $5 and kids 5 and under are free with a paid adult. For more information please call The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway 800-644-4444 or visit www.lvms.com.
The following are Saturday's final qualifying results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Pacific Division event at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway:
TOP ALCOHOL DRAGSTER
1) Jackie Fricke, Flemington, N.J., 5.285 seconds, 272.94 mph
2) Garrett Bateman, Albany, Ore., 5.320, 271.24
3) Chris Demke, Tujunga, Calif., 5.322, 269.73
4) Don St. Arnaud, Edmonton, Alb., 5.337, 277.54
5) Joey Severance, Woodburn, Ore., 5.351, 268.76
6) Bobby Cottrell, Whittier, Calif., 5.370, 272.94
7) Johnny Ahten, Santa Clarita, Calif., 5.391, 264.49
8) Shawn Cowie, Surrey, B.C., 5.396, 267.80
Not Qualified
9) Monty Bugeja, Luga, MALTA, 5.421, 264.86
10) Casey Grisel, Orangevale, Calif., 5.429, 263.46
11) Ashley Sanford, Fullerton, Calif., 5.432, 266.37
12) Jay Livingston, Wilsonville, Ore., 5.504, 261.52
13) Fred Hanssen, Aljord, NORWAY, 5.544, 261.37
14) Megan McKernan, Sierra Madre, Calif., 5.701, 248.48
TOP ALCOHOL FUNNY CAR
1) DJ Cox Jr., Whiteford, Md., '16 Camaro, 5.539 seconds, 264.60 mph
2) Annie Whiteley, Grand Junction, Colo., '15 Camaro, 5.561, 267.00
3) Doug Gordon, Paso Robles, Calif., '15 Camaro, 5.568, 263.77
4) John Lombardo Jr., Brea, Calif., '15 Camaro, 5.578, 266.53
5) Terry Ruckman, Grand Junction, Colo., '16 Camaro, 5.584, 262.54
6) Johan Lindberg, Upplands Vasby, Sweden, '13 Monte Carlo, 5.587, 256.99
7) Nick Januik, Las Vegas, Nev., '16 Camaro, 5.639, 253.75
8) Shane Westerfield, Anaheim, Calif., '16 Camaro, 5.641, 261.78
Not Qualified
9) Ulf Leanders, Viksjofors, Sweden, '10 Monte Carlo, 5.642, 260.11
10) Chris Marshall, McMinnville, Ore., '06 Mustang, 5.647, 251.81
11) Jirka Kaplan, Calgary, Alb., '16 Camaro, 5.687, 257.09
12) Jay Payne, Claremont, Calif., '16 Camaro, 5.692, 258.07
13) Robert Turner, Northants, ENGLAND, '05 Monte Carlo, 5.850, 239.65
14) Jonnie Lindberg, Upplands Vausby, Sweden, '15 Camaro, 5.939, 166.89
15) Steve Gasparrelli, West Covina, Calif., '16 Camaro, 6.289, 169.25
16) Clint Thompson, Klamath Falls, Ore., '16 Camaro, 9.711, 134.62
COMPETITION ELIMINATOR
1) Brian Hyerstay, Eugene, Ore., dragster, G/D, 9.117 seconds, -0.763 (under index)
2) Todd Patterson, Augusta, Kan., '10 Cobalt, A/SMA, 7.924, -0.736
3) Alan Ellis, Mapleton, Utah, '23 roadster, A/AP, 6.584, -0.726
4) David Rampy, Piedmont, Ala., '32 Bantam, A/EA, 7.308, -0.712
5) Donald Thomas, Amarillo, Texas, dragster, B/DA, 6.885, -0.665
6) Tony Mandella, Eastvale, Calif., '01 S-10, C/TA, 8.520, -0.660
7) Clint Sallee, Glendive, Mont., dragster, B/D, 6.708, -0.642
8) Jeff Lane, North Bend, Wash., '10 Cobalt, C/SMA, 8.204, -0.636
9) Bruce Schmiedl, Regina, Sask., '32 Bantam, A/EA, 7.393, -0.627
10) Ken Reich, Edmonton, Alb., '14 Cobalt, C/SMA, 8.215, -0.625
SUPER STOCK
1) Bo Butner, Floyds Knobs, Ind., '10 Mustang, FSS/E, 9.206 seconds, -1.024 (under index)
2) Joey Wilkes, Zanesville, Ohio, '05 Cavalier, GT/CA, 9.606, -0.974
3) Jason DeForrest, Andover, Minn., '05 Cavalier, GT/AA, 9.326, -0.954
4) Mike Cotten, Cave Creek, Ariz., '70 Barracuda, GT/GA, 10.140, -0.950
5) Jim Grossi, Brentwood, Calif., '05 Sunfire, GT/AA, 9.331, -0.949
6) Neal Rhodes, Elizabeth, Colo., '08 Mustang, FGT/F, 9.842, -0.948
7) Eddie Leabo, Alta Loma, Calif., '98 Firebird, SS/JA, 10.260, -0.940
8) Robert Cruzen, Cleveland, Okla., '06 Cobalt, GT/AA, 9.347, -0.933
9) Dave Barcelon, Bremerton, Wash., '10 Cobalt, GT/DA, 9.765, -0.925
10) Curtis Hieb, Chamberlain, S.D., '10 Mustang, FSS/L, 10.068, -0.922
STOCK ELIMINATOR
1) Rich Rinke, Oxford, Mich., '16 Camaro, FS/D, 9.607 seconds, -1.183 (under index)
2) Chuck Rayburn, Castro Valley, Calif., '64 Belvedere, AA/SA, 9.811, -1.079
3) Stephen Hagberg, Berthoud, Colo., '64 Belvedere, A/SA, 10.151, -1.049
4) Paul Haszlauer, Las Vegas, Nev., '71 Duster, E/SA, 10.882, -1.028
5) Bobby DeArmond, Gallup, N.M., '69 Camaro, A/SA, 10.184, -1.016
6) Duane Dickens, San Clemente, Calif., '66 Chevy II, J/SA, 11.662, -1.008
7) Mark Kirby, Bakersfield, Calif., '73 Duster, F/SA, 11.063, -0.997
8) J. Allen Sherman, Donaldson, La., '00 Corvette, B/SA, 10.453, -0.997
9) B.J. Graham, Tempe, Ariz., '76 Maverick, T/SA, 13.660, -0.990
10) Christopher Whitney, Sun Valley, Calif., '67 Fairlane, B/S, 10.424, -0.976
SUPER COMP
1) Justin Rebrovich, West Covina, Calif., '69 Camaro, S/C, 9.050 seconds, 0.000 (over index)
2) Michael Lane, Shafter, Calif., dragster, S/C, 9.051, 0.001
3) Rich Lash, Gilbert, Ariz., dragster, S/C, 9.052, 0.002
4) Carol Spernak, Marysville, Calif., dragster, S/C, 9.052, 0.002
5) Mallory Reis, Mesa, Ariz., dragster, S/C, 9.052, 0.002
6) Ryan Mangus, Rialto, Calif., dragster, S/C, 9.053, 0.003
7) Chuck Hawk Jr, Tucson, Ariz., dragster, S/C, 9.054, 0.004
8) Chad Langdon, La Mirada, Calif., dragster, S/C, 9.054, 0.004
9) Cody Webber, Kingman, Ariz., dragster, S/C, 9.054, 0.004
10) Christopher Dodd, Double Oak, Texas, dragster, S/C, 9.054, 0.004
SUPER GAS
1) Kevin Houmard, San Dimas, Calif., '34 Roadster, S/G, 10.050 seconds, 0.000 (over index)
2) Don Anderson, Twin Falls, Idaho, '09 Corvette, S/G, 10.050, 0.000
3) Erica Enders, Wynnewood, Okla., '68 Camaro, S/G, 10.052, 0.002
4) Scott Rollins, Phoenix, Ariz., '69 Camaro, S/G, 10.053, 0.003
5) Dave Kelly, Walla Walla, Wash., '02 Firebird, S/G, 10.053, 0.003
6) Ron MacKenzie, New Westminster, B.C., '57 Corvette, S/G, 10.054, 0.004
7) Jim Cappiello, Willis, Texas, '10 Corvette, S/G, 10.055, 0.005
8) Alan Savage, Mexia, Texas, '57 Corvette, S/G, 10.056, 0.006
9) Evan Kowalski, Corona, Calif., '05 Corvette, S/G, 10.058, 0.008
10) Matt Forbes, Victoria, AUSTRALIA, '63 Corvette, S/G, 10.059, 0.009
TOP SPORTSMAN
1) Bryan LaFlam, Gilbert, Ariz., '63 Corvette, 6.433 seconds, 225.03 mph
2) Paul Snell, Sandy, Utah, '63 Corvette, 6.563, 216.79
3) Greg Lair, Canyon, Texas, '15 Camaro, 6.563, 212.79
4) Gary Ross, Trabuco Canyon, Calif., '69 Camaro, 6.603, 207.59
5) J.J. Heber, Centennial, Colo., '06 Mustang, 6.651, 207.78
6) Joe Roubicek, Westlake Village, Calif., '68 Camaro, 6.691, 204.91
7) David Kowalski, Fort Saint John, B.C., '15 Corvette, 6.727, 204.29
8) Glenn Wright, Odessa, Texas, '12 Camaro, 6.744, 203.77
9) Justin Linares, Grantsville, Utah, '69 Camaro, 6.799, 203.55
10) Tommy Turner, Naples, Fla., '12 GXP, 6.816, 206.83
TOP DRAGSTER
1) Jesse Adams, Yuba City, Calif., dragster, 6.013 seconds, 222.80 mph
2) Bob Button, Winters, Calif., dragster, 6.047, 232.47
3) Mikey Kile, Westlake, La., dragster, 6.075, 231.04
4) Shaunda Ruckman, Scottsdale, Ariz., dragster, 6.122, 229.66
5) Jon Bradford, Tucson, Ariz., dragster, 6.123, 227.57
6) Michael Kile, Westlake, La., dragster, 6.222, 218.62
7) Wynette Hudgins, Clyde, Texas, dragster, 6.237, 224.62
8) Denny Hills, Gilbert, Ariz., dragster, 6.268, 220.37
9) J.R. Baxter, Waxahachie, Texas, dragster, 6.321, 199.32
10) John Richardson, Santa Clarita, Calif., dragster, 6.358, 213.30
SPORTSMAN MOTORCYCLE PRESENTED BY HARLEY DAVIDSON
1) Doug Rutherford, Las Vegas, Nev., '12 Hayabusa, SMC, 0.000 seconds reaction time
2) Shawn Conner, Las Vegas, Nev., '78 Kawasaki, SMC, 0.002
3) Pete Miclette Sr, Garberville, Calif., '05 Suzuki, SMC, 0.004
4) Ron Alves, Colusa, Calif., '80 Kawasaki, SMC, 0.005
5) Kirk Walton, Salt Lake City, Utah, '12 Kawasaki, SMC, 0.006
6) Leo Shaver, Las Vegas, Nev., '87 Kawasaki, SMC, 0.007
7) Rick Newport, Bluffdale, Utah, '95 Suzuki, SMC, 0.012
8) Anthony Jay Vanetti, Elk Grove, Calif., dragster, SMC, 0.016
9) David Harris, San Rafael, Calif., '99 ZX7R, SMC, 0.016
10) Tom Medlin, La Mirada, Calif., '93 Suzuki, SMC, 0.018
TOP FUEL HARLEY
1) Rickey House, Humble, Texas, '16 VTS, 6.414 seconds, 190.62 mph
2) Jay Turner, Julian, N.C., '10 Harley, 6.424, 216.72
3) Andy Beauchemin, Sherwood Park, Alb., '10 Harley, 6.526, 203.95
4) Jake Stordeur, Milford, Ohio, dragster, 6.585, 212.56
5) Tracy Kile, Ashoville, N.C., '16 Weekend, 6.903, 161.98
6) Frank Capone, Wakefield, Mass., '01 Harley, 7.008, 176.14
7) Lyle Newton, Nanamio, B.C., '07 Weekend, 7.205, 172.65
8) Kevin Boyer, Edmonton, Alb., '10 Harley, 7.239, 186.20
9) Julian Seeman, Emporia, Kan., '12 Harley, 7.440, 189.34
PRO FUEL HARLEY
1) Janette Thornley, Statesville, N.C., '15 HRP, 7.505 seconds, 169.55 mph
2) Doug Casson, Fort Saskatchewan, Alb., '07 Derringer, 7.550, 165.70
3) Beau Layne, Redding, Calif., '16 Hawaya, 7.605, 167.28
4) Al Miles, Edmonton, Alb., '04 HiPerActiv, 7.619, 167.70
5) Bill Bentz, Prescott Valley, Ariz., '05 Fastcat, 7.705, 176.56
6) David Larson, Topeka, Kan., '96 Pro Fuel, 7.840, 164.11
7) Quinn Olson, St. Albert, Alb., '10 HRP, 7.951, 166.33
DRAGGIN BAGGER HARLEY
1) Larry Fore, Commerce City, Colo., '13 Road Glide, 11.536 seconds, 117.01 mph
2) Ken Winsor, Glendora, Calif., '09 FLHT, 12.090, 107.40
3) Sean Connor, Boulder City, Nev., '07 Road Glide, 13.441, 96.39
STREET PRO HARLEY
1) Donnie Doubleday, Superior, Colo., '04 FXR, 9.113 seconds, 148.82 mph
2) Augustine Herrera, Montebello, Calif., dragster, 9.969, 144.13
HOT STREET HARLEY
1) Augustine Herrera, Montebello, Calif., '08 V-Rod, 11.236 seconds, 125.04 mph
2) Larry Fore, Commerce City, Colo., '06 V-Rod, 11.817, 120.25
PRO GAS HARLEY
1) Charles Whitfield, Cotopaxi, Colo., '06 HD, 10.070 seconds, 132.97 mph
2) Ron Roti, Denver, Colo., '95 HD, 11.058, 118.73
SCREAMIN' EAGLE PERFORMANCE HARLEY
1) John Cabral, Tracy, Calif., '06 V-Rod, SEP, 10.750 seconds, 0.100 (over index)
2) Roberta Seaman, Emporia, Kan., '97 Buell, SEP, 10.780, 0.130
3) William Rowe Jr., Hellertown, Pa., '06 Destroyer, SEP, 10.806, 0.156
4) Joe Glaze, Wellington, Colo., '06 Harley, SEP, 10.485, -0.165