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Thursday
Results for Qualifying 1
ROCKINGHAM, N.C. - SUMMIT FastNews - Notes from round 1 qualifying in Screamin'
Eagle Nitro Harley at the 2th annual CARQUEST Autumn Nationals listing lane, rider
name, elapsed time, top speed, and position in order following run:
Left Lane: Bob Spina Runs 31.714/61.50, Now #2
Right Lane: Steve Stordeur Runs 6.971/164.99, Now #1 We have three man race for the championship. Turner leads Stordeur by only
five points and Mancuso is back 51 points. Spina smoked the tire right off the
starting line and lifted. Stordeur clicked it early, but could not see why.
Left Lane: Ray Price Runs 8.151/111.23, Now #3
Right Lane: Bill Furr Runs 7.270/159.82, Now #2 Furr was leaning toward the centerline all the way down the track attempting
to get the bike in the groove. The bike labored all the way through the quarter
mile. Price with problems around half track.
Left Lane: Jack Romine Runs 7.260/189.60, Now #3
Right Lane: Jim McClure Runs 6.709/214.31, Now #1 McClure with a great looking pass here to show the rest of the field just how
to get down the track. Romine just not getting it to hook up.
Left Lane: Johnny Mancuso Runs 7.209/198.18, Now #4
Right Lane: Mike Romine Runs 6.836/203.16, Now #2 Romine follows McClure into the number two spot. Mancuso needs to keep pace
with the point leaders.
Left Lane: Jay Turner Runs 6.762/198.58, Now #2
Right Lane: Mark Conner Runs 7.107/166.50, Now #5 It looked like a couple good passes from the start, but Conner had problems on
down track.
Left Lane: Tony Mattioli Runs 18.454/36.76, Now #11
Right Lane: Doug Vancil Runs 6.759/203.92, Now #2 Vancil straight and true down the middle of the lane to take over the number
two spot.
Left Lane: Jamie Emery Runs 7.106/184.22, Now #6 Emery wraps up this session in the number six spot.
Thursday
Order for Qualifying 1
ROCKINGHAM, N.C. - SUMMIT FastNews - Order after one round of
qualifying in
Screamin' Eagle Nitro Harley at the 2th annual CARQUEST Autumn
Nationals:
Psn Rider Vehicle ET Speed
1. Jim McClure '98 Harley 6.709 214.31
2. Doug Vancil Vance & Hines '00 Harley 6.759 203.92
3. Jay Turner Waugh Enterprises '00 Harley 6.762 198.58
4. Mike Romine Chromatic Inc '00 Harley 6.836 203.16
5. Steve Stordeur Mancuso Racing '99 Harley 6.971 164.99
6. Jamie Emery Computech '96 Harley 7.106 184.22
7. Mark Conner '00 Harley 7.107 166.50
8. Johnny Mancuso Mancuso Racing '98 Harley 7.209 198.18
--------- Not Qualified ---------
9. Jack Romine Homewood H-D '99 Harley 7.260 189.60
10. Bill Furr Belt Drives Ltd '99 Harley 7.270 159.82
11. Ray Price Ray Price H-D '00 Harley 8.151 111.23
12. Tony Mattioli Mountain Cycle 'OO Harley 18.454 36.76
13. Bob Spina '95 Harley 31.714 61.50
Saturday
Nov. 4
Results for Qualifying 2
ROCKINGHAM, N.C. - SUMMIT FastNews - Notes from round 2 qualifying in Screamin'
Eagle Nitro Harley at the Second annual CARQUEST Autumn Nationals listing lane,
rider name, elapsed time/top speed this round, position in order following run, best
prior elapsed time/speed, and position in order prior to run:
Left Lane: Doug Vancil Runs 6.563/200.53, Now #2
Best prior run: 6.759/203.92, Was #2
Right Lane: Jay Turner Runs 6.546/205.38, Now #1
Best prior run: 6.762/198.58, Was #3
Turner needs a great weekend here to attempt to catch Stordeur. Turner does
what he needs to do here as he jumps into the number one spot. That was a great
looking side-by-side drag race.
Left Lane: Mark Conner No Time, Now #8
Best prior run: 7.107/166.50, Was #7
Right Lane: Johnny Mancuso Runs 6.654/206.39, Now #3
Best prior run: 7.209/198.18, Was #8
The clocks malfunctioned on Conner's run and he will get another shot at it.
Mancuso with a nice looking pass.
Left Lane: John Russell Runs 13.180/65.91, Now #12
No Prior Run
Right Lane: Jack Romine Runs 6.764/201.64, Now #5
Best prior run: 7.260/189.60, Was #9
Russell had problems right off the starting line and clicked it off. Romine
went from the outside back into the show.
Left Lane: Mike Romine Runs 6.695/201.76, Now #4
Best prior run: 6.836/203.16, Was #6
Right Lane: Jamie Emery Runs 7.151/191.62, Now #8
Best prior run: 7.106/184.22, Was #8
Left Lane: Jim McClure Runs 6.632/219.08, Now #3
Best prior run: 6.709/214.31, Was #5
Right Lane: Ray Price Runs 7.385/163.87, Now #11
Best prior run: 8.151/111.23, Was #11
Price was laboring early in the run and attempted to drive it on through.
McClure with the front end of a new World Record.
Left Lane: Bill Furr Runs 6.841/201.94, Now #7
Best prior run: 7.270/159.82, Was #10
Right Lane: Tony Mattioli Runs 7.381/147.88, Now #11
Best prior run: 18.454/36.76, Was #13
Furr jumps into the field and that bumped out Emery.
Left Lane: Steve Stordeur Runs 21.605/44.18, Now #9
Best prior run: 6.971/164.99, Was #8
Right Lane: Bob Spina Runs 6.801/182.33, Now #7
Best prior run: 31.714/61.50, Was #14
Stordeur was up in tire smoke as soon as he hit the throttle, and just watched
as Spina with his pass bumped him out of the show. With that pass it also makes it
the quickest Top Fuel Harley field in history with Furr on the bump with a 6.841
second pass. Stordeur with one last pass tonight to make the show and continue his
search for the Season Championship.
Left Lane: Mark Conner Runs 6.877/187.91, Now #9
Best prior run: 7.107/166.50, Was #11
Conner with his rerun here and just misses, but will have one more shot.
Saturday
Nov. 4
Order for Qualifying 2
ROCKINGHAM, N.C. - SUMMIT FastNews - Order after 2 rounds of qualifying in Screamin'
Eagle Nitro Harley at the Second annual CARQUEST Autumn Nationals:
Psn Rider Vehicle ET Speed
1. Jay Turner Waugh Enterprises '00 Harley 6.546 205.38
2. Doug Vancil Vance & Hines '00 Harley 6.563 203.92
3. Jim McClure '98 Harley 6.632 219.08
4. Johnny Mancuso Mancuso Racing '98 Harley 6.654 206.39
5. Mike Romine Chromatic Inc '00 Harley 6.695 203.16
6. Jack Romine Homewood H-D '99 Harley 6.764 201.64
7. Bob Spina '95 Harley 6.801 182.33
8. Bill Furr Belt Drives Ltd '99 Harley 6.841 201.94
--------- Not Qualified ---------
9. Mark Conner '00 Harley 6.877 187.91
10. Steve Stordeur Mancuso Racing '99 Harley 6.971 164.99
11. Jamie Emery Computech '96 Harley 7.106 191.62
12. Tony Mattioli Mountain Cycle 'OO Harley 7.381 147.88
13. Ray Price Ray Price H-D '00 Harley 7.385 163.87
14. Steve Moore '99 Harley 13.180 65.91
Saturday
Nov. 4
Results for Qualifying 3
ROCKINGHAM, N.C. - SUMMIT FastNews - Notes from final, round 3 qualifying in
Screamin' Eagle Nitro Harley at the Second annual CARQUEST Autumn Nationals listing
lane, rider name, elapsed time/top speed this round, position in order following
run, best prior elapsed time/speed, and position in order prior to run:
Left Lane: Jamie Emery No Time, Now #11
Best prior run: 7.106/184.22, Was #11
Right Lane: Steve Moore Runs 16.405/44.27, Now #14
Best prior run: 13.180/65.91, Was #14
Both of these bikes have trouble right off the starting line and Emery coast
to a stop on the track. Neither of these guys will qualify.
Left Lane: Jack Romine Runs 6.770/211.33, Now #6
Best prior run: 6.764/201.64, Was #6
Right Lane: Mike Romine Runs 9.618/90.03, Now #5
Best prior run: 6.695/201.76, Was #5
Romine vs. Romine and Mike smoked his big slick right off the starting line
while Jack thundered on through with the big top end speed.
Left Lane: Ray Price No Time, Now #13
Best prior run: 7.385/163.87, Was #13
Right Lane: Mark Conner Runs 7.674/170.06, Now #9
Best prior run: 6.877/187.91, Was #9
Price broke his chain as soon as he hit the throttle and Ray will not make the
show here at his home track. No help for Conner and he will not make the show.
Left Lane: Bob Spina Runs 6.755/192.96, Now #6
Best prior run: 6.801/182.33, Was #7
Right Lane: Doug Vancil Runs 6.554/212.06, Now #2
Best prior run: 6.563/200.53, Was #2
Spina made a move in the right direction while Vancil improved, but not enough
to move up the ladder.
Left Lane: Tony Mattioli Runs 7.110/182.53, Now #12
Best prior run: 7.381/147.88, Was #12
Right Lane: Steve Stordeur Runs 10.870/91.70, Now #10
Best prior run: 6.971/164.99, Was #10
This is the run of Stordeur's life, not in the show, and leading the points.
He smoked the tire as soon he hit the throttle. Now all he can do is wait, watch
and hope.
Left Lane: Johnny Mancuso Runs 6.599/217.84, Now #3
Best prior run: 6.654/206.39, Was #4
Right Lane: Bill Furr Runs 6.803/199.55, Now #8
Best prior run: 6.841/201.94, Was #8
Left Lane: Jay Turner Runs 6.555/214.76, Now #2
Best prior run: 6.546/205.38, Was #1
Right Lane: Jim McClure Runs 6.429/215.48, Now #1
Best prior run: 6.632/219.08, Was #4
Jim McClure with the quickest pass in the history of IHRA Nitro Harley.
Turner with another good pass as the championship door just swung wide open for
him.
Saturday
Nov. 4
Order for Qualifying 3
ROCKINGHAM, N.C. - SUMMIT FastNews - Final order after 3 rounds of qualifying in
Screamin' Eagle Nitro Harley at the Second annual CARQUEST Autumn Nationals:
Psn Rider Vehicle ET Speed
1. Jim McClure '98 Harley 6.429 219.08
2. Jay Turner Waugh Enterprises '00 Harley 6.546 214.76
3. Doug Vancil Vance & Hines '00 Harley 6.554 212.06
4. Johnny Mancuso Mancuso Racing '98 Harley 6.599 217.84
5. Mike Romine Chromatic Inc '00 Harley 6.695 203.16
6. Bob Spina '95 Harley 6.755 192.96
7. Jack Romine Homewood H-D '99 Harley 6.764 211.33
8. Bill Furr Belt Drives Ltd '99 Harley 6.803 201.94
--------- Not Qualified ---------
9. Mark Conner '00 Harley 6.877 187.91
10. Steve Stordeur Mancuso Racing '99 Harley 6.971 164.99
11. Jamie Emery Computech '96 Harley 7.106 191.62
12. Tony Mattioli Mountain Cycle 'OO Harley 7.110 182.53
13. Ray Price Ray Price H-D '00 Harley 7.385 163.87
14. Steve Moore '99 Harley 13.180 65.91
Sunday
Nov. 5
Rnd 1 Eliminations
ROCKINGHAM, N.C. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of round 1 eliminations in
Screamin' Eagle Nitro Harley at the Second annual CARQUEST Autumn Nationals:
W/L Driver RT ET Speed
(W) Jim McClure ('98 Harley) 0.550 6.491 216.34
(L) Bill Furr (Belt Drives Ltd '99 Harley) 0.532 (Broke)
12:40 PM McClure gets the new ET record on this run. His run was good enough
to back up the 6.429 he ran yesterday in qualifying. Furr broke right off the
line.
(W) Mike Romine (Chromatic Inc '00 Harley) 0.488 6.762 193.32
(L) Johnny Mancuso (Mancuso Racing '98 Harley) 0.490 11.136 77.34
Mancuso comes off the line and goes up in smoke. He gets off and then back on
the throttle before finally giving up on the run. Romine makes a trouble free
pass.
(W) Jay Turner (Waugh Enterprises '00 Harley) 0.514 6.490 213.98
(L) Jack Romine (Homewood H-D '99 Harley) 0.507 6.762 205.66
Romine gets a slight holeshot but hazes the tires about 100 feet out. Turner
makes his quickest run of the weekend. Margin of victory = 0.265 seconds
(approximately 80 feet).
(W) Doug Vancil (Vance & Hines '00 Harley) 0.533 6.488 212.63
(L) Bob Spina ('95 Harley) 0.506 13.135 64.15
Spina smokes the tire right off the line and aborts the run. Vancil makes his
best pass of the weekend for the win.
Sunday
Nov. 5
Rnd 2 Eliminations
ROCKINGHAM, N.C. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of round 2 eliminations in
Screamin' Eagle Nitro Harley at the Second annual CARQUEST Autumn Nationals:
W/L Driver RT ET Speed
(W) Mike Romine (Chromatic Inc '00 Harley) 0.480 6.644 218.12
(L) Jim McClure ('98 Harley) 0.502 6.793 211.03
4:38 PM Margin of victory = 0.171 seconds (approximately 53 feet).
(W) Doug Vancil (Vance & Hines '00 Harley) 0.475 6.517 215.51
(L) Jay Turner (Waugh Enterprises '00 Harley) 0.540 6.483 212.79
Vancil gets the holeshot and makes it stick, extending his lead all the way
through the run.
Sunday
Nov. 5
Eliminations - Final Round
ROCKINGHAM, N.C. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of final, round 3 eliminations
in Screamin' Eagle Nitro Harley at the Second annual CARQUEST Autumn Nationals:
W/L Driver RT ET Speed
(W) Doug Vancil (Vance & Hines '00 Harley) 0.496 6.456 219.97
(L) Mike Romine (Chromatic Inc '00 Harley) 0.477 7.219 206.83
Romine in his first ever Nitro Harley final here. Romine left first , but
was up in smoke immediately and was off and on the throttle. Vancil was on and off
the throttle at least two times, but was able to hold off Romine. That should put
Vancil in third place in the points.
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