Millican Leads Qualifying at
IHRA Motor City Nationals
By IHRA Communications
MILAN, Mich. - Clay Millican led first day Top Fuel qualifying at the IHRA Motor City Nationals at Milan Dragway. The Drummonds, Tennessee-based driver recorded a 4.860-second, 286.79-mph qualifying run in his Werner-sponsored Top Fuel dragster.
Other number one qualifiers in the professional categories include Pat Moore, Kinsman, Ohio, in Pro Modified; Tony Bogolo, Hamilton, Ohio, in Funny Car; and Frank Gugliotta, Mt. Airy, Md., in Sunoco Pro Stock.
Qualifying resumes Saturday at 1 PM, with final eliminations Sunday. The Motor City Nationals is the sixth stop on the twelve-race Hooters IHRA Drag Racing Series.
MILAN, Mich. -- Results Friday after qualifying for the Inaugural Motor City Nationals at Milan Dragway, sixth of 12 events in the 2003 Hooters IHRA Drag Racing Series. Qualifying will continue Saturday for Sunday's final eliminations.
Top Fuel -- 1. Clay Millican, 4.860 seconds, 283.79 mph; 2. Bruce Litton, 4.975, 293.35; 3. Tim Cullinan, 5.019, 281.42; 4. Grant Flowers, 5.169, 255.77; 5. Jack Ostrander, 5.451, 192.03; 6. Todd Paton, 5.689, 178.14; 7. Donald Sosenka, 6.014, 162.98; 8. John Sipple, 11.643, 73.12.
Pro Modified -- 1. Pat Moore, Chevy Bel Air, 6.367, 219.79; 2. Carl Spiering, Bel Air, 6.522, 220.80; 3. Carl Bullock, Willys, 6.577, 218.34; 4. Ed Hoover, Chevy Corvette, 6.614, 206.39; 5. Mike Janis, Corvette, 6.630, 220.51; 6. Mike Ashley, Willys, 6.807, 172.28; 7. Rick Stivers, Corvette, 6.818, 217.18; 8. Burton Auxier, Corvette, 6.880, 187.50; 9. Billy Harper, Dodge Viper, 7.566, 136.17; 10. Quain Stott, Corvette, 7.598, 123.92; 11. Shannon Jenkins, Chevy Camaro, 8.576, 113.04; 12. Al Billes, Corvette, 9.529, 93.28; 13. Dan Provenzano, Corvette, 9.959, 84.02; 14. Harold Martin, Pontiac Grand Am, 10.258, 86.63; 15. Jason Brooks, Corvette, 10.761, 80.09; 16. Mitch Stott, Corvette, 11.086, 80.66.
Funny Car -- 1. Tony Bogolo, Olds Achieva, 6.085, 234.13; 2. Terry McMillen, Dodge Avenger, 6.146, 196.76; 3. Scott Wildgust, Pontiac Firebird, 6.359, 227.46; 4. Joe Comella, Firebird, 6.475, 224.36; 5. James Spencer, Pontiac Trans Am, 6.620, 215.41; 6. Mark Thomas, Avenger, 8.614, 109.87; 7. Mike Comella, Avenger, 9.061, 116.18; 8. Terry Munroe, Firebird, 10.501, 66.81; 9. Chris Foster, Avenger, 10.756, 99.06; 10. John Vouros, Firebird, 14.444, 80.52; 11. Larry Dobbs, Chevy Corvette, 17.174, 52.41; 12. Bunny Burkett, Avenger, 17.811, 43.34; 13. Rob Atchison, Firebird, 21.210, 36.39; 14. Mark Poyser, Ford Mustang, broke.
Pro Stock -- 1. Frank Gugliotta, Mercury Cougar, 6.628, 210.97; 2. Brian Gahm, Ford Mustang, 6.658, 211.26; 3. Chuck DeMory, Mustang, 6.754, 210.01; 4. Steve Spiess, Pontiac Grand Am, 6.764, 205.88; 5. Carl Baker, Cougar, 6.766, 207.66; 6. Tim Bell, Mustang, 6.903, 179.47; 7. Tim Nabors, Chevy Cavalier, 7.757, 128.04; 8. Jason Collins, Cougar, 7.879, 147.29; 9. Mike Del Nagro, Cavalier, 9.126, 102.81; 10. Floyd Cheek, Mustang, 9.173, 103.98; 11. John Konigshofer, Cougar, 9.269, 104.74; 12. John Bartunek, Cavalier, 9.380, 99.89; 13. Chris Holbrook, Ford Escort, 9.620, 115.76; 14. Doug Kirk, Mustang, 9.725, 86.62; 15. Charlie Peppers, Mustang, 10.475, 93.19; 16. Larry O'Brien, Dodge Avenger, 10.612, 94.56.
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