Final round-by-round results from the Ninth annual NHRA
SummitRacing.com Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway,
the fifth of 24 events in the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series:
TOP FUEL:
ROUND ONE -- Brandon Bernstein, 4.634, 323.04 def. Doug Herbert,
5.703, 165.19; Troy Buff, 4.716, 314.53 def. Rod Fuller, 5.279, 208.97;
Antron Brown, 4.684, 307.30 def. Bob Vandergriff, foul; Doug Kalitta,
4.851, 281.71 def. Larry Dixon, 5.691, 161.83; Tony Schumacher, 4.661,
312.28 def. Steven Chrisman, 5.176, 282.60; Hillary Will, 4.716, 308.21
def. David Grubnic, 4.718, 309.56; Morgan Lucas, 4.765, 310.77 def. Urs
Erbacher, 6.734, 116.48; Cory McClenathan, 4.639, 324.05 def. J.R.
Todd, 5.036, 224.73;
QUARTERFINALS -- Kalitta, 5.004,
265.33 def. Buff, 5.198, 262.79; Brown, 5.115, 200.83 def. Will, 5.850,
162.33; Bernstein, 4.921, 253.33 def. Schumacher, 5.377, 227.46;
McClenathan, 4.780, 304.25 def. Lucas, 4.815, 305.91;
SEMIFINALS -- Brown, 5.007, 260.97 def. Kalitta, 5.613, 212.63; McClenathan, 4.760, 315.12 def.
Bernstein, 5.059, 251.30;
FINAL -- McClenathan, 4.654, 315.86 def. Brown, 4.703, 315.93.