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Friday, February 09, 2007

Schumacher, Hight and Allen Johnson Lead Pro Qualifying at the NHRA POWERade CARQUEST Auto Parts Winternationals

Tony Schumacher leads Top Fuel with his 4.483 @ 328.30. Whit Bazemore is currently in the #8 position in his first event in Top Fuel. Whit has a best of 4.533 @ 324.28. Georgia's Bob Vandergriff is currently #17 with his 4.729 @ 282.60.

In Funny Car, Robert Hight leads the pack at 4.693 @ 326.79. Ashley Force has made a splash with her 12th best 4.810 @ 281.19. Superstar drivers John Force and Kenny Bernstein are not currently qualified with respective bests of (5.08)20th and (11.11) 22nd. Bernstein is sorting out a brand new car and team while Force has been among the best in tests earlier this year.

Allen Johnson is #1 in Pro Stock with a 6.640 @ 207.85. Kurt Johnson is #7 (6.66 @ 207.82) and Warren Johnson is #14 (6.676 @ 207.56).

Two more Pro qualifying sessions are scheduled for Saturday.


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