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Drag Photo Review

Aug 1, 2005
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2005 NHRA Sonoma Photos - Top Fuel

By Jason Ellis

Talk about a close race! Doug Kalitta takes home the trophy with a 4.665/319.90 to Doug Herbert's 4.603/319.98. A great race to close out a fantastic weekend of drag racing in Sonoma.

Doug Kalitta in eliminations on Sunday.

Tony Schumacher qualified #1 with track record 4.529 second pass at 325.77 mph. Tony was defeated in round two of eliminations by Brandon Bernstein.

Schumacher and Doug Kalitta in qualifying on Saturday.

#3 qualifier Larry Dixon set a new track record speed of 326.71.

David Baca was only able to muster a 4.945/284.62, which was unfortunately not quick enough to make the field.

David Baca

Bobby Lagana, Jr. qualifying Friday night under the lights.

Bobby Lagana, Jr.

Steve Chrisman was unable to make the field at this event. He qualified #20 with a 5.020 at 277 mph.

Scott Weis qualified #14 with a 4.675/316.15.

David Grubnic qualified #9 with a 4.584 second pass at 320.97 mph.

"Fast" Jack Beckman qualified #13 in the Menards car with a 4.671 at 311.27. Beckman was defeated in round 1 of eliminations by Morgan Lucas.

Scott Kalitta drove the Jesse James sponsored fueler into the #7 spot with a 4.573 at 323.19 mph.

Brandon Bernstein was defeated in the semifinals by Doug Herbert.

Cory Mac under the lights on Friday night.

#4 qualifier Morgan Lucas.

Rod Fuller qualified #11 with a 4.635/319.37.

#4 qualifier Morgan Lucas went out in round two of eliminations when he red-lit against Doug Herbert.

Doug Herbert in eliminations on Sunday.

A little bit of top end tire distortion. Who said tires can't be square?

Jason Ellis

 

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