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Friday
Qualifying Rnd 1 Results  
Qualifying Rnd 2 Results 
Saturday
Qualifying Rnd 3 Results  
Elimination Round 1 
Sunday
Elimination Round 2 
Elimination Round 3 
Elimination Round 4  
Elimination Round 5
Final Round

Friday


Results for Qualifying 1

LEICESTER, N.Y. - SUMMIT FastNews - Order after one round of qualifying in NOS Top
Sportsman at the Hooters IHRA Drag Racing Series, 14th annual CARQUEST Auto Parts
Empire Nationals:

 Psn   Driver                Vehicle                       ET    Speed

   1. Kevin O'Dell         '53Studebaker                  6.493  215.77
   2. Bob Schmidt          '98 Camaro                     7.039  194.13
   3. Doug Mills           '93 Thunderbird                7.058  202.38
   4. Jerry Albert         '97 Camaro                     7.103  193.00
   5. Brian Tiffe          '93 Lumina                     7.156  197.80
   6. Tim Molnar           '96 Camaro                     7.197  193.50
   7. Jim Shuman           '94 Lumina                     7.311  189.71
   8. Sandy Wilkins        '01 Camaro                     7.325  185.14
   9. Gary Bingham         '01 Grand Am                   7.335  187.96
  10. Gary Wojnowski       '96 Monte Carlo                7.362  188.99
  11. Marco Abruzzi        '68 Camaro                     7.363  184.23
  12. Steven DeRosa        '01 S-10                       7.432  188.16
  13. Patrick Budd         '00 Corvette                   7.456  183.56
  14. Tom Bene             '01 Trans Am                   7.513  182.70
  15. Scott Davis          '56 210                        7.522  181.41
  16. Jeff Solyan          '68 Nova                       7.554  178.50
  17. Frankie Pennington   '99 S-10                       7.564  168.98
  18. Steve Corker         '95 Trans Am                   7.575  182.51
  19. Kip Caudill          '97 Camaro                     7.575  176.67
  20. Kevin Wicke          '92 LeBaron                    7.586  185.56
  21. Nick Meloni          '02 Cavalier                   7.615  180.43
  22. Jeff McNally         '00 Trans Am                   7.630  182.37
  23. Bruce Barth          '57 Bel Air                    7.637  168.79
  24. Glen Maine           '67 Nova                       7.681  175.64
  25. Vito Antonicelli     '94 Lumina                     7.703  174.99
  26. Jack Brohman         '00 Camaro                     7.747  176.81
  27. Ricky Adkins         '69 Camaro                     7.777  173.01
  28. Will Hinkston        '00 Corvette                   7.830  174.58
  29. Bruno Massel         '99 Firebird                   7.861  171.23
  30. Randy Primozic       '89 Camaro                     8.166  131.15
  31. John Flanigan        '02 Corvette                   8.483  170.77
  32. Britt Cummings       '98 Firebird                   8.914   98.06
  33. Joe Ballog           '90 Beretta                    9.724  153.71
  34. Bill Huwe            '01 Firebird                  10.283  115.62
  35. Darrin Wilkins       '95 Camaro                    12.121   68.09
  36. Dave Paone           '63 Corvette                  14.326   62.03
  37. Michael Hunt         '57 Bel Air                   16.429   60.26
  38. Wayne Rogers         '92 Cutlass                   19.648   64.15

Friday


Results for Qualifying 2

LEICESTER, N.Y. - SUMMIT FastNews - Order after 2 rounds of qualifying in NOS Top
Sportsman at the Hooters IHRA Drag Racing Series, 14th annual CARQUEST Auto Parts
Empire Nationals:

 Psn   Driver                Vehicle                       ET    Speed

   1. Kevin O'Dell         '53Studebaker                  6.493  215.77
   2. Doug Mills           '93 Thunderbird                6.977  205.05
   3. Bob Schmidt          '98 Camaro                     7.039  194.42
   4. Jerry Albert         '97 Camaro                     7.103  193.00
   5. Bill Huwe            '01 Firebird                   7.144  194.17
   6. Brian Tiffe          '93 Lumina                     7.156  197.80
   7. Tim Molnar           '96 Camaro                     7.197  193.50
   8. Michael Hunt         '57 Bel Air                    7.266  193.13
   9. Jim Shuman           '94 Lumina                     7.311  189.71
  10. Sandy Wilkins        '01 Camaro                     7.325  185.33
  11. Gary Bingham         '01 Grand Am                   7.335  188.56
  12. Glen Maine           '67 Nova                       7.340  185.98
  13. Wayne Rogers         '92 Cutlass                    7.341  188.99
  14. Gary Wojnowski       '96 Monte Carlo                7.362  188.99
  15. Marco Abruzzi        '68 Camaro                     7.363  184.23
  16. Joe Ballog           '90 Beretta                    7.397  189.03
  17. Steven DeRosa        '01 S-10                       7.432  188.16
  18. Mike Guenther        '37Chevy                       7.455  175.81
  19. Patrick Budd         '00 Corvette                   7.456  183.56
  20. Tom Bene             '01 Trans Am                   7.513  182.70
  21. Scott Davis          '56 210                        7.522  181.41
  22. Britt Cummings       '98 Firebird                   7.536  176.43
  23. Jeff Solyan          '68 Nova                       7.554  178.50
  24. Frankie Pennington   '99 S-10                       7.564  170.00
  25. Kevin Wicke          '92 LeBaron                    7.565  185.72
  26. Steve Corker         '95 Trans Am                   7.575  182.92
  27. Kip Caudill          '97 Camaro                     7.575  177.44
  28. Will Hinkston        '00 Corvette                   7.578  186.68
  29. Randy Primozic       '89 Camaro                     7.590  182.22
  30. Bruno Massel         '99 Firebird                   7.601  178.04
  31. Nick Meloni          '02 Cavalier                   7.615  180.43
  32. Jeff McNally         '00 Trans Am                   7.630  182.37
  33. Bruce Barth          '57 Bel Air                    7.637  179.71
  34. Dave Paone           '63 Corvette                   7.642  148.41
  35. Vito Antonicelli     '94 Lumina                     7.703  174.99
  36. Jack Brohman         '00 Camaro                     7.747  176.95
  37. Ricky Adkins         '69 Camaro                     7.777  173.01
  38. John Flanigan        '02 Corvette                   7.888  175.74
  39. Todd Burks           '97 Cutlass                    8.126  170.42
  40. Tony Musolino        '63 Corvette                   8.624  137.00
  41. Darrin Wilkins       '95 Camaro                     9.067  110.41

Saturday


Results for Qualifying 3

LEICESTER, N.Y. - SUMMIT FastNews - Final order after 3 rounds of qualifying in NOS
Top Sportsman at the Hooters IHRA Drag Racing Series, 14th annual CARQUEST Auto
Parts Empire Nationals:

 Psn   Driver                Vehicle                       ET    Speed

   1. Kevin O'Dell         '53Studebaker                  6.493  215.77
   2. Doug Mills           '93 Thunderbird                6.910  205.05
   3. Bob Schmidt          '98 Camaro                     7.039  194.42
   4. Bill Huwe            '01 Firebird                   7.079  195.14
   5. Jerry Albert         '97 Camaro                     7.103  193.00
   6. Brian Tiffe          '93 Lumina                     7.141  197.80
   7. Tim Molnar           '96 Camaro                     7.197  193.50
   8. Michael Hunt         '57 Bel Air                    7.232  193.13
   9. Jim Shuman           '94 Lumina                     7.302  189.71
  10. Sandy Wilkins        '01 Camaro                     7.325  185.49
  11. Joe Ballog           '90 Beretta                    7.329  189.27
  12. Gary Bingham         '01 Grand Am                   7.329  188.56
  13. Glen Maine           '67 Nova                       7.340  185.98
  14. Wayne Rogers         '92 Cutlass                    7.341  188.99
  15. Gary Wojnowski       '96 Monte Carlo                7.362  189.35
  16. Marco Abruzzi        '68 Camaro                     7.363  184.23
  17. Mike Guenther        '37Chevy                       7.395  179.21
  18. Britt Cummings       '98 Firebird                   7.411  179.28
  19. Steven DeRosa        '01 S-10                       7.432  188.16
  20. Patrick Budd         '00 Corvette                   7.438  183.56
  21. Tom Bene             '01 Trans Am                   7.513  182.70
  22. Scott Davis          '56 210                        7.522  181.41
  23. Kevin Wicke          '92 LeBaron                    7.527  186.18
  24. Randy Primozic       '89 Camaro                     7.549  182.22
  25. Jeff Solyan          '68 Nova                       7.554  178.50
  26. Frankie Pennington   '99 S-10                       7.554  170.51
  27. Darrin Wilkins       '95 Camaro                     7.561  179.14
  28. Steve Corker         '95 Trans Am                   7.575  182.92
  29. Kip Caudill          '97 Camaro                     7.575  177.44
  30. Will Hinkston        '00 Corvette                   7.578  186.68
  31. Bruno Massel         '99 Firebird                   7.601  178.04
  32. Nick Meloni          '02 Cavalier                   7.615  180.43
  33. Jeff McNally         '00 Trans Am                   7.630  182.37
  34. Bruce Barth          '57 Bel Air                    7.637  179.71
  35. Dave Paone           '63 Corvette                   7.642  148.41
  36. Vito Antonicelli     '94 Lumina                     7.703  174.99
  37. Todd Burks           '97 Cutlass                    7.722  174.89
  38. Jack Brohman         '00 Camaro                     7.747  176.95
  39. Ricky Adkins         '69 Camaro                     7.777  173.01
  40. John Flanigan        '02 Corvette                   7.808  175.74
  41. Tony Musolino        '63 Corvette                   8.213  166.75

Saturday


Results for Elimination Round 1

LEICESTER, N.Y. - Round 1 winners and next round pairings in Top Sportsman at the
Hooters IHRA Drag Racing Series, 14th annual CARQUEST Auto Parts Empire Nationals:

     Num  Class Driver, Home Town, Car Type

     5990    TS  Kevin O'Dell, S. Sioux City NE, '53 Studebaker
     109H    TS  Nick Meloni, Medford MA, '02 Cavalier

     9635    TS  Darrin Wilkins, Reidsville NC, '95 Camaro
     1402    TS  Mike Guenther, Livonia NY, '37 Chevy

      161    TS  Bill Huwe, Allison Park PA, '01 Firebird
      168    TS  Wayne Rogers, Bealeton VA, '92 Cutlass

     1294    TS  Jim Shuman, Nantyglo PA, '94 Lumina
     3133    TS  Steven DeRosa, Winchester MA, '01 S-10

     2309    TS  Doug Mills, Alachua FL, '93 Thunderbird
                  Bye

     3363    TS  Michael Hunt, Mansfield OH, '57 Bel Air
     3169    TS  Jack Brohman, Jarvis ON, '00 Camaro

        9    TS  Jeff Solyan, Hermitage PA, '68 Nova
      377    TS  Gary Wojnowski, Brunswick OH, '96 Monte Carlo

      328    TS  Will Hinkston, McKean PA, '00 Corvette
     1112    TS  John Flanigan, Williamsville NY, '02 Corvette

     3447    TS  Kevin Wicke, Stratford ON, '92 LeBaron
      111    TS  Glen Maine, Whitesboro NY, '67 Nova

     3132    TS  Brian Tiffe, Middleburg Hts OH, '93 Lumina
      133    TS  Marco Abruzzi, Warren OH, '68 Camaro

     3743    TS  Joe Ballog, Wyandotte MI, '90 Beretta
     3011    TS  Tom Bene, Smithville ON, '01 Trans Am

Sunday


Results for Elimination Round 2

LEICESTER, N.Y. - Round 2 winners and next round pairings in Top Sportsman at the
Hooters IHRA Drag Racing Series, 14th annual CARQUEST Auto Parts Empire Nationals:

    Num  Class Driver

     109H    TS  N Meloni
     1402    TS  M Guenther

      168    TS  W Rogers
     1294    TS  J Shuman

     2309    TS  D Mills
     3363    TS  M Hunt

      377    TS  G Wojnowski
     1112    TS  J Flanigan

      111    TS  G Maine
                  Bye

      133    TS  M Abruzzi
     3743    TS  J Ballog

Sunday


Results for Elimination Round 3

LEICESTER, N.Y. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of round 3 eliminations in NOS Top Sportsman at the Hooters IHRA Drag Racing Series, 14th annual CARQUEST Auto Parts Empire Nationals:

 W/L  Driver               Class   Dial    RT        ET   Ov/Un

 (W) Michael Hunt              TS   7.23  0.525     7.247  0.017
 (L) Doug Mills                TS   7.21  0.517     7.207 -0.003
11:28 AM
 (W) Wayne Rogers              TS   7.35  0.549     7.378  0.028
 (L) Jim Shuman                TS   7.32  0.513     7.827  0.507
Margin of victory: 0.4434 seconds (more than 100 feet).
 (W) Gary Wojnowski            TS   7.40  0.543     7.413  0.013
 (L) John Flanigan             TS   7.80  0.515     7.857  0.057
Margin of victory: 0.0165 seconds (approximately 4 feet).
 (W) Nick Meloni               TS   7.69  0.514     7.656 -0.034
 (L) Mike Guenther             TS   7.44  0.535     7.404 -0.036
 (W) Joe Ballog                TS   7.32  0.482     7.339  0.019
 (L) Marco Abruzzi             TS   7.72  0.480(R)  7.715 -0.005
 (W) Glen Maine                TS   7.73  0.520     7.691 -0.039
     was unopposed

Sunday


Results for Elimination Round 4

LEICESTER, N.Y. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of round 4 eliminations in NOS Top Sportsman at the Hooters IHRA Drag Racing Series, 14th annual CARQUEST Auto Parts Empire Nationals:

 W/L  Driver               Class   Dial    RT        ET   Ov/Un

 (W) Glen Maine                TS   7.71  0.522     7.865  0.155
 (L) Joe Ballog                TS   7.34  0.504     8.778  1.438
Ballog smoked the tires like a Top Fueler on the launch.
 (W) Michael Hunt              TS   7.24  0.496     7.282  0.042
 (L) Gary Wojnowski            TS   7.42  0.485(R) 10.354  2.934
 (W) Wayne Rogers              TS   7.32  0.511     7.353  0.033
 (L) Nick Meloni               TS   7.65  0.529     7.686  0.036
Margin of victory: 0.0215 seconds (approximately 6 feet).

Sunday


Results for Elimination Round 5

LEICESTER, N.Y. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of round 5 eliminations in NOS Top Sportsman at the Hooters IHRA Drag Racing Series, 14th annual CARQUEST Auto Parts Empire Nationals:

 W/L  Driver               Class   Dial    RT        ET   Ov/Un

 (W) Michael Hunt              TS   7.24  0.508     7.268  0.028
 (L) Glen Maine                TS   7.71  0.514     7.746  0.036
5:30 PM Maine is a former World Champion arm wrestler, so don't try your bone-crushing handshake on him! He's also a pretty good drag racer, but on this run Hunt was just a bit quicker at both ends of the track to go to the finals. MOV: 0.014 seconds, about 4 feet.
 (W) Wayne Rogers              TS   7.33  0.549     8.630  1.300
     was unopposed
Rogers gets the bye to the finals.

Sunday


Results for Final Round

LEICESTER, N.Y. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of final, round 6 eliminations in NOS Top Sportsman at the Hooters IHRA Drag Racing Series, 14th annual CARQUEST Auto Parts Empire Nationals:

 W/L  Driver               Class   Dial    RT        ET   Ov/Un

 (W) Michael Hunt              TS   7.24  1.484    14.524  7.284
 (L) Wayne Rogers              TS   7.24  0.000(R) (Broke)
6:25 PM - Wayne Rogers broke and was unable to make the call. Hunt took an easy drive to the Top Sportsman win.

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