CDR 2009 Qual #4 - Virginia NHRA Nationals

DINWIDDIE, Va. - RICHMOND - Notes from round 4 qualifying in Funny Car at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, Fourth annual Virginia NHRA Nationals listing lane, driver name, elapsed time, top speed, and position in order following run:

At crunch time only one change was made to the top eighteen as no drivers could force their way in among the sixteen qualifying places. The lone move was Robert Hight leapfrogging Ron Capps and Daniel Wilkerson to end fourth fastest. This makes it seven top-six qualifications in a row. for Hight, with five of them top-four.

	Driver	Car	#4	SPEED
R	Robert HIGHT	Mustang	4.199	311.8
R	Ron CAPPS	Charger	4.234	303.0
L	Daniel WILKERSON	Impala	4.347	304.5
L	Matt HAGAN	Charger	4.369	289.0
R	Tim WILKERSON	Mustang	4.390	285.5
R	Mike NEFF	Mustang	4.550	299.5
R	Mike SMITH	Monte Carlo	4.599	290.5
L	Ashley FORCE-HOOD	Mustang	4.602	278.5
R	Jack BECKMAN	Charger	4.651	279.5
L	Tony PEDREGON	Impala	4.684	283.0
L	John SMITH	Monte Carlo	4.784	281.5
R	Bob GILBERTSON	Stratus	4.796	291.0
L	Jeff AREND	Solara	4.829	282.0
R	Bob TASCA III	Mustang	5.161	279.3
L	Jack WYATT	Firebird	5.193	284.0
L	Del WORSHAM	Solara	5.298	269.0
R	Leif HELANDER	Camaro	5.379	263.0
R	John FORCE	Mustang	5.474	278.3
R	Brian THIEL	Monte Carlo	8.100	120.3
L	Grant DOWNING	Monte Carlo	9.595	58.8
L	Terry HADDOCK	Stratus	10.512	51.5
R	Andy KELLEY	Stratus	10.781	47.8
L	Jerry TOLIVER	Monte Carlo	10.826	45.5
R	Bob BODE	Impala	No Start	N/A
L	Gary DENSHAM	Impala	No Start	N/A
L	Jim HEAD	Solara	No Start	N/A
R	Justin SCHRIEFER	Camaro	No Start	N/A
L	Cory LEE	Dodge	No Time	N/A
R	Cruz PEDREGON	Solara	No Time	N/A

Final Qualification Order

Driver	Car	Fast Time	Qual Spd	Fast Spd
Del WORSHAM	Solara	4.009	313.8	313.8
Bob TASCA III	Mustang	4.116	302.5	302.5
Tony PEDRAGON	Impala	4.159	304.3	305.3
Robert HIGHT	Mustang	4.199	311.8	311.8
Ron CAPPS	Charger	4.207	297.3	303.0
Daniel WILKERSON	Impala	4.208	304.8	305.0
Tim WILKERSON	Mustang	4.213	314.0	314.0
Ashley FORCE-HOOD	Mustang	4.217	295.3	307.5
Mike NEFF	Mustang	4.270	284.0	308.0
Matt HAGAN	Charger	4.337	303.5	303.5
Jeff AREND	Solara	4.369	296.0	296.0
Bob GILBERTSON	Stratus	4.404	287.0	299.5
Gary DENSHAM	Impala	4.436	295.0	295.0
Jack BECKMAN	Charger	4.447	292.5	299.0
Bob BODE	Impala	4.458	284.5	285.0
John FORCE	Mustang	4.459	290.0	290.0

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Driver	Car	Fast Time	Qual Spd	Fast Spd
Brian THIEL	Monte Carlo	4.470	289.0	289.0
Jack WYATT	Firebird	4.589	291.0	291.0
Mike SMITH	Monte Carlo	4.599	290.5	290.5
Jim HEAD	Solara	4.601	280.0	280.0
Cruz PEDRAGON	Solara	4.708	275.5	275.5
Grant DOWNING	Monte Carlo	4.739	273.0	273.0
Jerry TOLIVER	Monte Carlo	4.745	278.5	278.5
Andy KELLEY	Stratus	4.746	285.0	285.0
John SMITH	Monte Carlo	4.784	281.5	293.5
Leif HELANDER	Camaro	5.379	N/A	263.0
Terry HADDOCK	Stratus	6.291	N/A	222.0
Justin SCHRIEFER	Camaro	8.099	N/A	101.0
Cory LEE	Dodge	9.544	N/A	64.8