2000 IHRA CARQUEST Northern Nationals Results
The Champions!

TOP FUEL

STANTON, Mich. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of final, round 3 eliminations in Top Fuel at the 19th annual CARQUEST Northern Nationals: 

W/L Driver RT ET Speed

(W) Paul Romine (CARQUEST Racing Dragster) 0.480 4.776  307.06
(L) J.R. Todd (Dragster)                   0.495 12.824  80.86
11:08 PM This is it, the final final. It was over quickly, Todd losing traction violently. He pedaled once, to no avail. Romine's pass was picture-perfect, carrying the front wheels about 100 feet and then running right down the groove.

 

MOPAR PARTS PRO MODIFIED

STANTON, Mich. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Mopar Pro Modified at the 19th annual CARQUEST Northern Nationals: 

W/L Driver RT ET Speed

(W) Quain Stott (Lee Boy Paving '63 Corvette) 0.603 6.337 222.38
(L) Billy Harper ('00 Viper)                  0.496 6.527 213.11
11:05 PM In an all-nitrous final, Stott was sleeping at the light and still had enough to drive around Harper on the top end when Harper's Viper tried to get sideways. The margin of victory = 0.083 seconds (approximately 26 feet).

 

SCREAMIN' EAGLE NITRO HARLEY

STANTON, Mich. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of final, round 3 eliminations in Screamin' Eagle Nitro Harley at the 19th annual CARQUEST Northern Nationals: 

W/L Driver RT ET Speed

(W) Bill Furr (Belt Drives Ltd '99 Harley)     0.523 6.648 206.84
(L) Johnny Mancuso (Mancuso Racing '98 Harley) 0.493 7.808 124.42
10:57 PM Furr looked like he was out of this one at half track, but then Furr recovered and Mancuso ran into problems, slowing dramatically, his bike near the centerline. In his first final this year Furr takes home the trophy.

 

IHRA.COM FUNNY CAR

STANTON, Mich. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in ihra.com Funny Car at the 19th annual CARQUEST Northern Nationals: 

W/L Driver RT ET Speed

(W) Von Smith ('00 Firebird)   0.440 6.892 150.88
(L) Scott Weney ('01 Corvette) 0.480 (Broke)
11:01 PM With these two just 0.001 seconds apart in the semifinals, this promised to be a whale of a drag race. But they got closer together this time, Weney's car skating around and crossing the centerline, almost collecting Smith. Smith checked up and there was no collision, but it was close.

 

SUNOCO PRO STOCK

STANTON, Mich. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Sunoco Pro Stock at the 19th annual CARQUEST Northern Nationals: 

W/L Driver RT ET Speed

(W) Jerry Yeoman ('99 Firebird) 0.432 6.667 207.56
(L) Jon Yoak (Probe)            0.449 8.650 108.25
10:53 PM This is a rematch of the Rockingham Spring Nationals final round, Yeoman taking that one by a tenth of a second. This one started out to be close, but Yoak's car skated around in the middle of the run and got out very close to the wall, forcing him to back off.

 

PRO OUTLAW

STANTON, Mich. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of final, round 3 eliminations in Pro Outlaw at the 19th annual CARQUEST Northern Nationals: 

W/L Driver RT ET Speed

(W) Laurie Cannister (Nicorette/Nicoderm Spitzer 0.419 6.023 221.72
(L) Mick Snyder (Snyder Racing Spitzer-Chevy)    0.475 6.629 220.80
10:41 PM Snyder was late and then had to backpedal to get out of a big wheelie. Didn't matter, Cannister cut a great light and then laid down low ET of the meet for the win.

 

OMEGA PERFORMANCE TOP SPORTSMAN SHOOTOUT

STANTON, Mich. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of final, round 3 eliminations in
Omega Performance TS Shootout at the 19th annual CARQUEST Northern Nationals:

 W/L  Driver                                       RT        ET   Speed

 (W) Jim Detrick ('99 Probe)                     0.000     (Broke)
 (L) Jackie Slone ('95 Cutlass)                  0.000(R)  (Broke)

2:42 PM  Slone broke on his semifinals run, so Detrick got the win by
default.  Detrick was shut off for an oil leak after staging, but wins anyway
since the car staged under its own power.

 

NOS TOP SPORTSMAN

STANTON, Mich. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of final, round 6 eliminations in Annihilator Top Sportsman at the 19th annual CARQUEST Northern Nationals: 

W/L Driver Class Dial RT ET Ov/Un

(W) Jeff Dobbins TS 7.67 0.509 7.692 0.022
(L) Marco Abruzzi TS 7.73 0.534 7.724 -0.006
10:40 PM Good drag race, Abruzzi breaking out by 0.006 seconds.

 

ANNIHILATOR TOP DRAGSTER

STANTON, Mich. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of final, round 5 eliminations in NOS Top Dragster at the 19th annual CARQUEST Northern Nationals: 

W/L Driver Class Dial RT ET Ov/Un

(W) Chuck Hofer TD 6.85 0.538 6.864 0.014
(L) Bennie Ulmer Sr TD 6.99 0.516 7.026 0.036
10:37 PM Mathematical dead heat goes to Hofer.

 

HOOKER MODIFIED

STANTON, Mich. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of final, round 5 eliminations in Hooker Modified at the 19th annual CARQUEST Northern Nationals: 

W/L Driver Class Dial RT ET Ov/Un

(W) Donn Rhode C/EM 9.26 0.524 9.275 0.015
(L) Michael Lyons B/ED 7.36 0.560 7.367 0.007
10:34 PM The doorslammer wins over the dragster by a margin of victory = 0.028 seconds (approximately 7 feet).

 

DOMINATOR QUICK ROD

STANTON, Mich. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of final, round 6 eliminations in Dominator Quick Rod at the 19th annual CARQUEST Northern Nationals: 

W/L Driver Class Index RT ET Ov/Un

(W) Rusty Cook QR 8.90 0.434     8.884 -0.016
(L) Mike Fuqua QR 8.90 0.372(R) 14.445  5.545

 

HOLLEY TEAM G SUPER ROD

STANTON, Mich. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of round 5 eliminations in Holley Team G Super Rod at the 19th annual CARQUEST Northern Nationals: 

W/L Driver Class Index RT ET Ov/Un

(W) Rob Brennan SR 9.90 0.426 13.432 3.532
(L) Doug Blevins SR 9.90 0.000(R) 9.887 -0.013
10:32 PM Blevins deep-staged and Brennan took a slow ride to the finish line to savor the victory

 

WEIAND HOT ROD

STANTON, Mich. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of round 6 eliminations in Weiand Hot Rod at the 19th annual CARQUEST Northern Nationals: 

W/L Driver Class Index RT ET Ov/Un

(W) Mike Clark HR 10.90 0.521 10.900 0.000
(L) Bill Hanes HR 10.90 0.508 10.939 0.039
10:30 PM Margin of victory = 0.026 seconds (approximately 5 feet) on a perfect ET by Clark

 

LUNATI SUPER STOCK

STANTON, Mich. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of final, round 5 eliminations in Lunati Super Stock at the 19th annual CARQUEST Northern Nationals: 

W/L Driver Class Dial RT ET Ov/Un

(W) Anthony Bertozzi   PDA-1 9.53 0.542  9.595 0.065
(L) Lyn Laperriere    SS/DA 10.19 0.538 10.288 0.098
10:25 PM This is the first of fourteen final rounds...and the win goes to the car wearing the #1 plate, Bertozzi adding another to his list of laurels.

 

EARL'S STOCK

STANTON, Mich. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of final, round 6 eliminations in Earl's Stock at the 19th annual CARQUEST Northern Nationals: 

W/L Driver Class Dial RT ET Ov/Un

(W) Ben Wenzel Sr.  D/S 10.83 0.576    10.852 0.022
(L) Mike Morris    F/CM 11.24 0.490(R) 11.244 0.004

 

E.T. BRACKETS

STANTON, Mich. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of final eliminations in Elapsed Time at the 19th annual CARQUEST Northern Nationals: 

W/L Driver Class Dial RT ET Ov/Un

(W) Dwayne Lindeman ET 8.56 0.528 8.555 -0.005
(L) Jim Edlin Jr. ET 12.15 0.494(R) 12.118 -0.032
Lindeman won the ET Bracket eliminator in his "box" equipped dragster when Edlin was a bit too eager at the tree.

 

 

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