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Second Round Results from the 7th Annual AMA/Prostar Dixie Nationals

1 July 1998

RICHMOND, Virginia, 06/30/98 12:57:04 -- Qualifying results after 2 round(s) of qualifying at the 7th annual AMA/Prostar Dixie Nationals, held at Virginia Motorsports Park, shown with position, name, hometown, make, elapsed time and speed in mph:
TOP FUEL
    1 Tony Lang, Cocoa, FL, Puma/Suzuki,  6.415, 217.12
    2 Chris Hand, Nauvoo, AL, MCU,  6.802, 196.63
    3 Larry McBride, Poquoson, VA, Suzuki,  7.489, 221.89

FUNNY BIKE
    1 Gary Clark, Des Moines, IA, Kawasaki,  6.837, 197.58
    2 Tom Perry, Clearwater, FL, Suzuki,  6.894, 201.02
    3 Bill Vose, Swedeland, PA, Suzuki,  6.982, 190.67
    4 Keith Lynn, Wabash, IN, Kawasaki,  7.013, 170.90
    5 Bryan Bennett, Herrin, IL, Kawasaki,  7.021, 180.36
    6 Jim McClure, Williamsburg, VA, H-D,  7.024, 199.02
    7 Jay Turner, Whitsett, NC, H-D,  7.091, 189.63
    8 Bill Furr, Orangeburg, SC, H-D,  7.139, 159.34
    9 Steve Rice, Costa Mesa, CA, Kawasaki,  7.259, 185.83
   10 Steve Moore, Spartanbugh, SC, H-D,  7.500, 141.37
   11 Armon Furr, Orangeburg, SC, H-D,  7.546, 159.06
   12 Ronnie Johnson, Yadkinville, NC, Suzuki,  7.619, 186.18
   13 David Watkins, Greenville, SC, Kawasaki,  7.748, 168.85
   14 Robert Giard, Ware, MA, Kawasaki,  7.790, 180.75
   15 Tommy Smith, Alabaster, AL, Kawasaki,  7.800, 164.59
   16 Dru Watson, Dublin, GA, Suzuki,  7.843, 167.84
   17 Randy McClain, Ossran, IN, Kawasaki,  7.958, 149.00
   18 Trevor Lent, Mt. Olive, NC, H-D,  9.162, 146.08
   19 Wendel Douthat, Landenburg, PA, Suzuki, 17.506, 135.44

PRO MODIFIED
    1 Rick Bunting, Northunmberland, PA, Suzuki,  6.950, 197.15
    2 Tony Sabino, Washingtonville, NY, Suzuki,  6.978, 197.75
    3 Nathan Murray, Luling, LA, Suzuki,  7.101, 190.88
    4 Scott Valetti, Amelia, OH, Suzuki,  7.102, 185.14
    5 Steve Drake, Xenia, OH, Suzuki,  7.124, 184.84
    6 Carlos Wilkerson, Broxton, GA, Suzuki,  7.135, 182.81
    7 Dave Lombardi, Bradenton, FL, Suzuki,  7.161, 189.75
    8 Tim Goff, Selinsgrove, PA, Kawasaki,  7.209, 192.47
    9 Rick Perry, Clearwater, FL, Suzuki,  7.211, 181.45
   10 Barry Sanders, Murfreesboro, TN, Suzuki,  7.227, 168.82
   11 Carmen Trischitta, Vineland, NJ, Suzuki,  7.242, 189.11
   12 Ed Osenkowski, W. Warwick, RI, Suzuki,  7.254, 190.88
   13 Glenn Franklin, Nashville, GA, Suzuki,  7.324, 178.35
   14 Ken Lee, Inman, SC, Kawasaki,  7.366, 162.51
   15 Dave Norris, Bryans Road, MD, Suzuki,  7.460, 176.64
   16 Louie Grist, Bruce, MS, Kawasaki,  7.478, 185.49
   17 Tony Manning, Spencerville, IN, Suzuki,  7.508, 173.84
   18 Ray Scheffer, Memphis, TN, Kawasaki,  7.529, 180.90
   19 Joe Marasco, Columbus, OH, Suzuki,  7.534, 173.14
   20 Vanderbilt Boyce, Atlantic Highlands, NJ, Suzuki,  7.543, 179.39
   21 Pamela Barton, Huntsville, AL, Suzuki,  7.621, 170.42
   22 Mike Caputo, Toledo, OH, Suzuki,  7.649, 147.71
   23 Samuel Draffen, Franklin, TN, Kawasaki,  8.713, 158.95
   24 Fred Hall, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Suzuki, 18.880,  36.90

PRO STOCK
    1 Paul Gast, Grand Island, NY, Suzuki,  7.490, 177.09
    2 Shawn Gann, Stoneville, NC, Suzuki,  7.544, 180.03
    3 Rickey Gadson, Sickerville, NJ, Suzuki,  7.609, 180.54
    4 Jason Revis, Stafford, VA, Suzuki,  7.634, 175.67
    5 Butch Avon, Miramar, FL, Suzuki,  7.641, 177.51
    6 Doug Kline, Wescosville, PA, Suzuki,  7.641, 175.58
    7 Keith Gray, Toledo, OH, Suzuki,  7.684, 179.96
    8 Tom Miceli, Brooklyn, NY, Suzuki,  7.691, 175.78
    9 Dave Lang, Quakertown, PA, Suzuki,  7.714, 166.51
   10 Sam Hurwitz, Newton, MA, Suzuki,  7.754, 172.41
   11 Keith Freeman, Washington, IL, Suzuki,  7.826, 172.61
   12 Curt Woodward, Kenosha, WI, Kawasaki,  7.839, 172.38
   13 Patrick Wise, Palmer, MA, Suzuki,  7.861, 170.71
   14 Joseph Sternotti, Burlington, NJ, Suzuki,  8.105, 168.19

750 SUPERBIKE
    1 Rickey Gadson, Sickerville, NJ, Kawasaki,  9.628, 142.00
    2 Michael Hartness, Statesville, NC, Suzuki,  9.797, 133.74
    3 Brian Lambert, Kettering, OH, Yamaha,  9.847, 136.98

    4 David Mayo, Conyers, GA, Kawasaki,  9.983, 134.71
    5 Revilo Tucker, Atlanta, GA, Kawasaki, 10.180, 137.80
    6 Chris Williams, Ocoee, FL, Kawasaki, 10.298, 127.13
    7 Ben Koch, Fleetwood, PA, Kawasaki, 10.545, 134.42
    8 Bill Tamucci, Harrison, NY, Suzuki, 10.920, 130.41

600 SUPER SPORT
    1 Keith Dennis, Memphis, TN, Suzuki, 10.294, 130.98
    2 Michael Phillips, Baton Rouge, LA, Kawasaki, 10.458, 127.60
    3 Chip Ellis, Columbia, SC, Kawasaki, 10.590, 130.66
    4 Brad Miller, Florence, SC, Kawasaki, 10.603, 129.06
    5 Rickey Gadson, Sicklerville, NJ, Kawasaki, 10.635, 127.33
    6 Chris Williams, Ocoee, FL, Kawasaki, 10.647, 126.36
    7 Marty Ladwig, San Antonio, TX, Suzuki, 10.751, 126.86
    8 Traci Farr, Tulsa, OK, Suzuki, 10.773, 126.68
    9 Brock Davidson, Beaver Creek, OH, Suzuki, 10.836, 124.94
   10 Lorenzo Arthur, Lydia, SC, Kawasaki, 10.963, 127.62
   11 Michael Hartness, Statesville, NC, Suzuki, 11.030, 121.60
   12 Scott Valetti, Amelia, OH, Kawasaki, 11.045, 123.72
   13 Gerald Byrd, Darlington, SC, Suzuki, 11.080, 122.05
   14 Scott Grigaliunas, Kenton, OH, Honda, 11.101, 121.98
   15 Bruce Emanuel, Lumberton, NC, Suzuki, 11.476, 118.34
   16 Derrick Holloway, Baton Rouge, LA, Kawasaki, 11.673, 119.63
   17 Chris Palmer, Jasper, AL, Suzuki, 11.963, 119.06

1200 PRO STREET
    1 David Stewart, Mooresville, NC, Suzuki,  8.907, 157.95
    2 James Teasley, Columbus, OH, Suzuki,  9.333, 153.97

TOP GAS
    1 Kurt Butcher, Oviedo, FL, Suzuki,  8.204
    2 Benny Baldwin, Columbus, OH, Kawasaki,  8.218
    3 Arthur Veith, Manasgas, VA, Kawasaki,  8.225
    4 Michael Phillips, Baton Rouge, LA, Kawasaki,  8.228
    5 Michael Budai, Rhinebeck, NY, Kawasaki,  8.234
    6 Robert Hatchel, Burlington, NC, Suzuki,  8.239
    7 Michael Dorrian, Brentwood, NY, Kawasaki,  8.541
    8 Mike Patterson, Whitehall, PA, Kawasaki,  8.242
    9 Marvin Ford, Randallstown, MD, Suzuki,  8.253
   10 Jerry Hurley, Plain City, OH, Suzuki,  8.255
   11 Scott Wall, Antidan, TN, Suzuki,  8.261
   12 Randall Taylor, Phoenix, AZ, ,  8.264
   13 Scott Delong, Boynton, FL, Kawasaki,  8.267
   14 Chris Pickrell, Tipp City, OH, Kawasaki,  8.269
   15 Dave Page, Norwood, OH, Suzuki,  8.272
   16 Mike Konopacki, Oshawa, Ontario, Suzuki,  8.274
   17 Craig Adams, Brunswick, OH, Suzuki,  8.278
   18 James Rose, Stevensville, MD, Kawasaki,  8.279
   19 Tony Gilliam, Pataskala, OH, Suzuki,  8.286
   20 Sal Goastella, Amawalk, NY, Suzuki,  8.289
   21 Fred Cox, Kokomo, IN, Kawasaki,  8.290
   22 Bryan Bowman, Columbus, OH, Suzuki,  8.293
   23 Tom Galligan, Johnston, RI, Suzuki,  8.306
   24 James Teasley, Jr., Columbus, OH, Suzuki,  8.308
   25 Ryan Schnitz, Decatur, IN, Suzuki,  8.312
   26 Jason Franklin, Nashville, GA, Suzuki,  8.312
   27 Terry Adams, Temple Hills, MD, Kawasaki,  8.316
   28 Michael Vizzo, Shrewsbury, MA, Suzuki,  8.316
   29 Ed McClanahan, Richlandton, PA, Suzuki,  8.345
   30 Perry Hollie, Farmington Hills, MI, Suzuki,  8.348
   31 Matthew Smith, Winston-Salem, NC, Suzuki,  8.356
   32 Mike Moore Jr., Bradenton, FL, Kawasaki,  8.367
   33 Jack Young, Cincinnati, OH, Suzuki,  8.370
   34 Mike Espe, Cordele, GA, Suzuki,  8.382
   35 Andy Baumbach, Fairfax Station, VA, Kawasaki,  8.384
   36 Lowry Callahan, Timmonsville, SC, Kawasaki,  8.391
   37 Stacey Raymond, Biddeford, ME, Suzuki,  8.392
   38 Jim Spadaro, Columbus, OH, Suzuki,  8.397
   39 Joe Koenig, Lincolnwood, IL, Suzuki,  8.403
   40 Jimmy Long, Cedar Grove, NC, Suzuki,  8.442
   41 Ron Legault, Cranston, RI, Suzuki,  8.457
   42 Neil Jacobs, Utica, NY, Kawasaki,  8.472
   43 Horace Wright, Louisburg, NC, Kawasaki,  8.504
   44 John Collins, Selma, NC, Suzuki,  8.508
   45 Jeffrey Weixlman, Cheektowaga, NY, Kawasaki,  8.519
   46 Dave Cornell, Springfield, VA, Kawasaki,  8.530
   47 Russell Howard, Covington, GA, Kawasaki,  8.568
   48 Richard Provencal, Ware, MA, Kawasaki,  8.645
   49 Burce Watkins, Davisonville, MD, Kawasaki,  8.751

   50 Garry Parrish, Painesville, OH, Kawasaki,  8.778
   51 Eddie Bonder, Yorktown, PA, Suzuki,  8.809
   52 Ronald Hampton, Douglasville, PA, Suzuki,  8.830
   53 Javonzio Coffey, Mineral Springs, NC, Suzuki,  8.875
   54 Michael Durham, Dover, DE, Kawasaki,  9.048
   55 Douglas Hannon, Laurelton, NY, Suzuki,  9.053
   56 Leon Corley, Spring Lake, NC, Suzuki,  9.550
   57 Artavious McArthur, Mt. Airy, NC, Kawasaki, 11.450
   58 Kevin Williams, Ft. Wayne, IN, Suzuki, 12.810
   59 Ralph Medrano, Miami, FL, Suzuki, 16.084
   60 Joe Cagnina, Margate, FL, Suzuki,  8.186
   61 John Schroeck, Grove City, OH, Suzuki,  8.162

SUPER COMP
    1 Jim Shifflett, Woodbridge, VA, Kawasaki,  8.901
    2 Juan Cintron, Pinellas Park, FL, Kawasaki,  8.902
    3 John Civitarese, Attleboro, MA, Kawasaki,  8.902
    4 Jeff Shifflett, Dale City, VA, Kawasaki,  8.902
    5 Charles Wong, Baltimore, MD, Kawasaki,  8.906
    6 Paul Cooksey, Sandusky, OH, Suzuki,  8.909
    7 Dennis Maffia, Bayville, NJ, Suzuki,  8.915
    8 William Thorpe, N. Kingston, RI, Suzuki,  8.920
    9 John Fong, Unknown, ??, Suzuki,  8.928
   10 Ron Tornow, Pittsburgh, PA, Kawasaki,  8.929
   11 Robert McCraw, Sykesville, MD, Kawasaki,  8.932
   12 Dean Frantz, Medina, OH, Kawasaki,  8.936
   13 Steve Streatch, Woodstock, ONT, Suzuki,  8.943
   14 Ron Edwards, Beacon, NY, Suzuki,  8.945
   15 Jeff Waller, Cincinnati, OH, Suzuki,  8.948
   16 Mike Cassity, Elkhart, TN, Kawasaki,  8.948
   17 Jetts Underwood, Richmond, VA, Kawasaki,  8.953
   18 Jerry May, Frederick, MD, Kawasaki,  8.961
   19 Eric Williams, Salem, IN, Kawasaki,  8.961
   20 James Teasley Jr., Columbus, OH, Kawasaki,  8.963
   21 Kenny Dermanelium, Dundee, MI, Suzuki,  8.964
   22 Alan Devries, Pompton Lakes, NJ, Kawasaki,  8.973
   23 Christian Loyer, Montreal, Que/CAN, Suzuki,  8.975
   24 Ricky Stillwell, Port Salerno, FL, Suzuki,  8.988
   25 Jack Clanton, Statesville, NC, Suzuki,  8.991
   26 Terri Droneburg, Arnold, MD, Kawasaki,  8.992
   27 James Todd, Evanstown, IL, Kawasaki,  8.993
   28 Jim Carroll, Mechanicsville, VA, Kawasaki,  8.998
   29 Dan Hobson, Fast Bend, NC, Suzuki,  9.001
   30 Michael Washington, Richmond, VA, Suzuki,  9.012
   31 Andy Baumbach, Fairfax, VA, Kawasaki,  9.018
   32 Kevin Beistel, Pittsburgh, PA, Kawasaki,  9.023
   33 Alan Fields, Climax, NC, Suzuki,  9.025
   34 Cookie MacDonald, Winston-Salem, NC, Suzuki,  9.029
   35 Lonnie Johnson Jr., Durham, NC, Suzuki,  9.033
   36 Ben Koch, Fleetwood, PA, Kawasaki,  9.044
   37 Scott Chasen, Taneytown, MO, Kawasaki,  9.049
   38 John Palazzolo, Palm Coast, FL, Kawasaki,  9.067
   39 Jerry Hurley, Plain City, OH, Suzuki,  9.068
   40 Ed Schmidt, Celina, OH, Kawasaki,  9.085
   41 Bill Tamucci, Harrison, NY, Suzuki,  9.102
   42 Mike Konopacki, Oshawa, Ontario, Kawasaki,  9.110
   43 Anthony Dyke, Goode, VA, Kawasaki,  9.128
   44 Ed Highes, Lowell, MA, Kawasaki,  9.191
   45 Brock Davidson, Unknown, Suzuki,  9.219
   46 Marion Ford, Hampstead, MD, Kawasaki,  9.227
   47 Brian Cramer, Birmingham, AL, Suzuki,  9.277
   48 Doug Peterson, W. Babylon, NY, Suzuki,  9.307
   49 John Williams, Hephzibah, GA, Kawasaki,  9.326
   50 Dan Krier, Itascu, IL, Suzuki,  9.341
   51 Barry Harver, Winston-Salem, NC, Kawasaki,  9.356
   52 Andrew Abney, Waterbury, CT, Suzuki,  9.477
   53 Robert Jefferson, Richmond, VA, Kawasaki,  9.855
   54 Terry Spencer, Gaithersburg, MD, Kawasaki, 11.610
   55 Marquee Harley, Washington, DC, Kawasaki, 13.629
   56 Kevin Blackmore, Woodstock, ONT, Suzuki, 13.968
   57 Scott Wall, Antioch, TN, Suzuki,  9.891
   58 Dwayne Mathews, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Suzuki,  8.884

SUPER GAS
    1 Mike Shea, Pittsfield, MA, Kawasaki,  9.913
    2 Brian Ireland, Dublin, OH, Kawasaki,  9.921
    3 Bruce Sauer, Reynoldsburg, OH, Kawasaki,  9.923
    4 Doug Peterson, W Babylon, NY, Suzuki,  9.928
    5 Harold Jackson, Pekin, IN, Kawasaki,  9.931
    6 Roman Cosner, Reynoldsburg, OH, Kawasaki,  9.936

    7 Dennis Powell, Winterhaven, FL, Kawasaki,  9.945
    9 Chris Hodges, Winston-Salem, NC, Suzuki,  9.947
   10 Marco Andreano, Jersey City, NJ, Kawasaki,  9.949
   11 John Sharp, Aylette, VA, Suzuki,  9.949
   12 Debbie Knebel, Greer, SC, Suzuki,  9.955
   13 Richard Gibbs, Pearland, TX, Suzuki,  9.955
   14 Clint Hillard, Lavina, TN, Suzuki,  9.961
   15 Phillip Augustine, Philadelpha, PA, Suzuki,  9.961
   16 Roy Brooks, Haines City, FL, Kawasaki,  9.961
   17 Robin Ray, Decatur, IN, Kawasaki,  9.972
   18 Phillip Morgan, Huntsville, AL, Suzuki,  9.982
   19 Ron Reagan, Old Bridge, NJ, Suzuki,  9.982
   20 Kenny Cornell, Springfield, VA, Kawasaki,  9.956
   21 Mike Caruana, Palm City, FL, Kawasaki,  9.990
   22 Harry Alexander, Harrisburg, PA, Kawasaki, 10.002
   23 William Boyd, Bradford, RI, Suzuki, 10.008
   24 Andy Duncan, Columbia, SC, Suzuki, 10.009
   25 Scott Pitas, Chartley, MA, Kawasaki, 10.012
   26 Doug Emge, Guntersville, AL, Suzuki, 10.018
   27 Scott Delong, Boynton Beach, FL, Kawasaki, 10.026
   28 James Tomsik, Wellington, OH, Kawasaki, 10.033
   29 Claude Debonis, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Suzuki, 10.035
   30 Steve Knecum, Edgewater Park, NJ, Kawasaki, 10.036
   31 Ed Ehrke, Green Akres, FL, Kawasaki, 10.055
   32 Marshall Dixon, Durham, NC, Kawasaki, 10.055
   33 Mark Hendrick, Westminster, MA, Suzuki, 10.072
   34 Ed Fritchett, Royal Palm Beach, FL, Kawasaki, 10.080
   35 Norman Teal, Baltimore, MD, Kawasaki, 10.091
   36 Tony Gilliam, Pataskala, OH, Kawasaki, 10.124
   37 Bill Frame, Kathleen, GA, Suzuki, 10.124
   38 Olin Gould III, Vineland, NJ, Kawasaki, 10.130
   39 Erin Schmidt, Celina, OH, Kawasaki, 10.169
   40 Andy Baumbach, Fairfax Station, VA, Kawasaki, 10.170
   41 Jim Carroll, Mechanicsville, VA, Suzuki, 10.173
   42 Brad Prono, Cambridge, ONT, Suzuki, 10.205
   43 Christopher Dodson, Marion, IN, Suzuki, 10.216
   44 Mark Freeland, Pleasantville, OH, Kawasaki, 10.233
   45 Richard Shockley, Columbus, OH, Kawasaki, 10.261
   46 Bill Sauer, Lancaster, OH, Kawasaki, 10.354
   47 Shawn Rainey, Baltic, CT, Kawasaki, 10.653
   48 Michael Washington, Richmond, VA, Suzuki,  8.981