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Friday
Qualifying Rnd 1 Order  
Saturday
Qualifying Rnd 2 Order  
Elimination Round 1 
Elimination Round 2  
Elimination Round 3  
Final Round

Friday


Order for Qualifying 1

DINWIDDIE, Va. - SUMMIT FastNews - Order after one round of qualifying in Top Stock
at the Inaugural AC Delco Nationals presented by Chevrolet:

 Psn   Driver                Vehicle                       ET    Speed

   1. Bobby Brannon        '69 Camaro                    10.169    0.00
   2. Paul Mercure         '68 Camaro                    10.199    0.00
   3. Mark Yamarino        '68 Camaro                    10.306    0.00
   4. Al Corda             '01 Firebird                  10.410    0.00
   5. Mike Adams           '67 Camaro                    10.467    0.00
   6. Arnold Greene        '69 Camaro                    10.473    0.00
   7. Kenny Koonce Jr      '69 Camaro                    10.520    0.00
   8. Matt Rover           '70 Challenger                10.581    0.00
   9. Matthew Morgan       '69 Mustang                   10.681    0.00
  10. Mike Walter          '67 Camaro                    10.690    0.00
  11. Mike Keener          '69 Camaro                    11.534    0.00
  12. Monty Bogan Jr       '69 Camaro                      DQ

Saturday


Order for Qualifying 2

DINWIDDIE, Va. - SUMMIT FastNews - Final order after 2 rounds of qualifying in Top
Stock at the Inaugural AC Delco Nationals presented by Chevrolet:

 Psn   Driver                Vehicle                       ET    Speed

   1. Paul Mercure         '68 Camaro                    10.128    0.00
   2. Bobby Brannon        '69 Camaro                    10.169    0.00
   3. Mark Yamarino        '68 Camaro                    10.277    0.00
   4. Mike Keener          '69 Camaro                    10.362    0.00
   5. Al Corda             '01 Firebird                  10.410    0.00
   6. Kenny Koonce Jr      '69 Camaro                    10.423    0.00
   7. Mike Adams           '67 Camaro                    10.466    0.00
   8. Arnold Greene        '69 Camaro                    10.473    0.00
   9. Matt Rover           '70 Challenger                10.581    0.00
  10. Matthew Morgan       '69 Mustang                   10.681    0.00
  11. Mike Walter          '67 Camaro                    10.690    0.00
  12. Monty Bogan Jr       '69 Camaro                    10.733    0.00

Saturday


Results for Elimination Round 1

DINWIDDIE, Va. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of round 1 eliminations in Top Stock at the Inaugural AC Delco Nationals presented by Chevrolet:

 W/L  Driver                                       RT        ET   Speed

 (W) Kenny Koonce Jr ('69 Camaro)                0.522     10.523 122.91
 (L) Mike Adams ('67 Camaro)                     0.552     10.533 122.77
1:02 PM Prior to this first round IHRA President Bill Bader introduced the drivers and the drivers tossed hats into the stands, creating a lot of excitement before the first engine ever fired. Good opening race, Margin of victory = 0.040 seconds (approximately 7 feet).
 (W) Al Corda ('01 Firebird)                     0.511     10.395 110.81
 (L) Arnold Greene ('69 Camaro)                  0.860     13.442  65.78
Ooops!! Corda was right on the mark at the tree and Greene wasn't.
 (W) Matt Rover ('70 Challenger)                 0.635     16.508  72.73
 (L) Mike Keener ('69 Camaro)                    0.000(R)  (Broke)
Keener's car lurched out of the beams while staging and Rover broke on the launch.
 (W) Matthew Morgan ('69 Mustang)                0.556     10.525 126.26
 (L) Mark Yamarino ('68 Camaro)                  0.739     10.456 126.01
A big holeshot win for Morgan, Margin of victory = 0.114 seconds (approximately 21 feet).
 (W) Bobby Brannon ('69 Camaro)                  0.500     10.372 125.76
 (L) Mike Walter ('67 Camaro)                    0.498(R)  10.797 118.72
Brannon cuts a perfect light against Walter's red bulb for the win.
 (W) Paul Mercure ('68 Camaro)                   0.527     10.334 127.75
 (L) Monty Bogan Jr ('69 Camaro)                 0.534     11.002 107.66
Bogan's car was slow in qualifying and Mercure ran away from him early in the run.

In round two it's Mercure against Koonce, with a bye into the finals for the winner, Brannon versus Corda, and Morgan against Rover.

Saturday


Results for Elimination Round 2

DINWIDDIE, Va. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of round 2 eliminations in Top Stock at the Inaugural AC Delco Nationals presented by Chevrolet:

 W/L  Driver                                       RT        ET   Speed

 (W) Matthew Morgan ('69 Mustang)                0.601     10.481 127.80
 (L) Matt Rover ('70 Challenger)                 0.585     10.731 122.19
7:22 PM Three pairs, five cars from the sixties, one from 2001.
 (W) Al Corda ('01 Firebird)                     0.519     10.322 127.02
 (L) Bobby Brannon ('69 Camaro)                  0.538     10.365 127.04
Margin of victory = 0.062 seconds (approximately 12 feet).
 (W) Kenny Koonce Jr ('69 Camaro)                0.528     12.379  99.53
 (L) Paul Mercure ('68 Camaro)                   0.526     (Broke)
Mercure stood the Camaro on the bumper and broke when the front end slammed down. Koonce gets a bye in the semifinals and will race the winner between Corda and Morgan in the finals.

Saturday


Results for Elimination Round 3

DINWIDDIE, Va. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of round 3 eliminations in Top Stock at the Inaugural AC Delco Nationals presented by Chevrolet:

 W/L  Driver                                       RT        ET   Speed

 (W) Al Corda ('01 Firebird)                     0.544     10.300 119.30
 (L) Matthew Morgan ('69 Mustang)                0.553     10.399 127.21
8:40 PM The winner here will face Kenny Koonce in the finals. Will it be a pair of 60s muscle cars, or a new-style versus nostalgia?
 (W) Kenny Koonce Jr ('69 Camaro)                0.542     10.576 107.14
     was unopposed
It will be Koonce's '69 Camaro against Corda's '01 Firebird

Saturday


Results for Final Round

DINWIDDIE, Va. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Top Stock at the Inaugural AC Delco Nationals presented by Chevrolet:

 W/L  Driver                                       RT        ET   Speed

 (W) Al Corda ('01 Firebird)                     0.552     10.313 126.76
 (L) Kenny Koonce Jr ('69 Camaro)                0.538     10.398 124.79
9:27 PM Finals for Top Stock Koonce nails Corda on the tree but can't hold off the top end charge of Corda. So much for the Nostalgia cars, Corda's lone modern car gets the job done again.



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