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Friday, May 21, 2004

Tony Pedregon Becomes the Quickest and Fastest Funny Car Driver in History with a #1 Qualifying pass of 4.716/331.28! Scelzi drives to the first Funny Car 330.

Grubnic, Anderson and Tonglet lead other Pro classes at the NHRA POWERade Lucas Oil Route 66 Nationals


The second session of Top Fuel was cancelled due to rain. Bob Vandergriff is currently qualified #9 in Top Fuel with a 4.660 @ 312.06.

Whit Bazemore follows up his win last week in Atlanta with a 4.731 326.71 for the #2 spot in Funny Car.

In Pro Stock, Georgia based Warren Johnson ( #5- 6.862 @ 201.25 ), Mark Whisnant ( #6- 6.864 @ 200.74 ) and Kurt Johnson ( #8- 6.866 @ 200.89 ) are currently qualified while Barry Grant is knocking on the door with a 17th best effort ( 6.897 @ 199.49 ). Barry's run is actually tied for #16, but the speed tie breaker goes to Steve Johns.
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