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NHRA: Driver Point Standings after Advance Auto Parts Nationals

8 May 2000

Posted By Terry Callahan
Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel

COMMERCE, Ga. -- Point standings (top 10) for NHRA professional categories following the 20th annual Advance Auto Parts Southern Nationals at Atlanta Dragway, the seventh of 23 events in the $45-million NHRA Winston Drag Racing Series:

TOP FUEL: 1. Tony Schumacher, 599; 2. Gary Scelzi, 574; 3. Larry Dixon, 552; 4. Kenny Bernstein, 513; 5. Joe Amato, 455; 6. Doug Kalitta, 394; 7. Cory McClenathan, 332; 8. Doug Herbert, 329; 9. David Grubnic, 264; 10. Don Lampus, 262.

FUNNY CAR: 1. Jerry Toliver, 589; 2. John Force, 559; 3. Ron Capps, 528; 4. Tony Pedregon, 465; 5. Jim Epler, 389; 6. Scotty Cannon, 324; 7. Dean Skuza, 310; 8. Whit Bazemore, 300; 9. Bob Gilbertson, 297; 10. Del Worsham, 288.

PRO STOCK: 1. Jeg Coughlin, 755; 2. Warren Johnson, 466; 3. Jim Yates, 427; 4. Mark Pawuk, 380; 5. Troy Coughlin, 377; 6. Ron Krisher, 374; 7. Richie Stevens, 368; 8. Kurt Johnson, 361; 9. Bruce Allen, 351; 10. Tom Martino, 331.

PRO STOCK MOTORCYCLE: 1. Angelle Seeling, 309; 2. David Schultz, 270; 3. Tony Mullen, 248; 4. Matt Hines, 229; 5. Craig Treble, 160; 6. Antron Brown, 143; 7. Geno Scali, 140; 8. Blaine Hale, 116; 9. (tie) Fred Collis, 106; Shawn Gann, 106.

PRO STOCK TRUCK: 1. Bob Panella Jr, 586; 2. Randy Daniels, 575; 3. Greg Stanfield, 407; 4. (tie) Rick Jones, 318; John Coughlin, 318; 6. Steve Johns, 305; 7. Brian Self, 270; 8. John Lingenfelter, 256; 9. Jeff Gracia, 254; 10. Taylor Lastor, 215.

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