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NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Friday from Orlando Speed World Dragway

ORLANDO, Fla. - The NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event kicked off today at Orlando Speed World Dragway. After the first round of qualifying, Comp Eliminator racer Glen Treadwell and Super Stock driver Jerry Silveus both qualified in the top position.

Treadwell of Sorrento, Fla., made a pass of 8.126 seconds to qualify first ahead of Greg Kamplain of North Salem, Ind., who qualified second with a pass of 7.393 seconds.

In Super Stock, Silveus of Van Buren, Ohio, drove a '05 Cavalier and qualified with a pass of 9.452 seconds to find the top position. Silveus qualified ahead of Jay Higgins of Fayetteville, N.C., who qualified second driving a '07 Cobalt.

Stock Eliminator driver Bruce Noland of Leesburg, Va., made a pass of 11.189 seconds driving a '73 Camaro to qualify first, while Tim Lowe of Macy, Ind., qualified in second driving a '72 Skylark.

In the Top Sportsman category, Ronnie Davis of Suwanee, Ga., qualfied first driving a '63 Corvette and making a pass of 6.704 seconds at 210.67 mph. The second position went to Daniel Morrow of Bradenton, Fla., who ran 6.955 seconds at 198.36 mph.

The Top Qualifier in Top Dragster was Matt Gilmore of Altamonte Springs, Fla., who made a pass of 6.470 seconds at 210.47 mph. Jeffy Duke Jr. of Ft Lauderdale, Fla., qualified in the second spot with a time of 6.818 seconds at 196.20 mph.

Racing continues on Saturday with gates opening at 8:00 a.m. Tickets are $25 for adults and children under 12 are free with a paid adult. For more information please call Orlando Speed World Raceway at 407-568-2717 or log on to www.speedworlddragway.com.

The following are Friday's qualifying results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Southeast Division event at Orlando Speed World Dragway:

 

COMP ELIMINATOR

1) Glen Treadwell, Sorrento, Fla., dragster, G/ED, 8.126 seconds, -0.594
(under index)

2) Greg Kamplain, N. Salem, Ind., dragster, C/ED, 7.393, -0.537

3) David Rampy, Piedmont, Ala., '32 Bantam, A/EA, 7.373, -0.537

4) Allen Stanfield, Fredericksburg, Va., '98 Grand Am, H/SM, 9.147,
-0.523

5) George Supinski Jr., Freehold, N.J., '05 Cavalier, C/SM, 8.401,
-0.399

6) Don Eberly, Brunswick, Ga., '05 Cavalier, C/EA, 8.412, -0.338

7) Jenny Treadwell, Mt. Plymouth, Fla., dragster, E/ED, 8.745, -0.165

8) Gary Merrick, Girard, Ohio, dragster, C/ED, 7.821, -0.109

9) Pat Williams, W. Palm Beach, Fla., '92 Cutlass, A/AP, 7.571, 0.101

10) Charlie Evans, Clyde, N.C., '32 Bantam, C/EA, 11.410, 2.660

 

SUPER STOCK

1) Jerry Silveus, Van Buren, Ohio, '05 Cavalier, GT/CA, 9.452 seconds,
-1.248 (under index)

2) Jay Higgins, Fayetteville, N.C., '07 Cobalt, SS/BM, 8.474, -1.226

3) Bob Dennis, Shorter, Ala., '95 Achieva, GT/KA, 10.543, -1.207

4) Rick Brewer, Jacksonville, Fla., '67 Corvette, SS/IA, 9.808, -1.192

5) Byron Worner, Duncannon, Pa., '96 Camaro, SS/IA, 9.810, -1.190

6) John Coughlin, Delaware, Ohio, '07 Cobalt, SS/CM, 8.772, -1.178

7) Dave Layer, Dayton, Ohio, '85 Camaro, GT/IA, 10.350, -1.150

8) Gary Ewing, Bel Air, Md., '69 Camaro, SS/JA, 10.155, -1.145

9) Don Barber, Hohenwald, Tenn., '05 Cavalier, GT/CA, 9.561, -1.139

10) Ray Vierheller, Barberton, Ohio, '92 Camaro, SS/BX, 9.712, -1.138

 

STOCK ELIMINATOR

1) Bruce Noland, Leesburg, Va., '73 Camaro, H/SA, 11.189 seconds, -1.261
(under index)

2) Tim Lowe, Macy, Ind., '72 Skylark, L/SA, 11.740, -1.260

3) Bud Rowe, Bridgeton, N.C., '95 Camaro, B/FIA, 10.492, -1.208

4) Bill Hawk, Manassas, Va., '67 Shelby, B/SA, 10.356, -1.194

5) Tex Miller, Fayetteville, Pa., '71 Mustang, E/SA, 10.845, -1.155

6) Kevin Helms, Lindale, Texas, '69 Camaro, B/S, 10.368, -1.132

7) Woodro Josey, Byron, Ga., '98 Firebird, B/FIA, 10.586, -1.114

8) Dean Cook II, Coventry, R.I., '95 Cobra, F/FI, 11.757, -1.093

9) John Livingston, Murfreesboro, Tenn., '90 Camaro, E/FIA, 11.509,
-1.091

10) Dave Lindsay, Ft. Pierce, Fla., '95 Cobra, C/FI, 10.866, -1.084

 

TOP SPORTSMAN

1) Ronnie Davis, Suwanee, Ga., '63 Corvette, 6.704 seconds, 210.67 mph

2) Daniel Morrow, Bradenton, Fla., '06 GTO, 6.955, 198.36

3) Robert Sellers, Daytona Beach, Fla., '06 Avenger, 7.160, 192.67

4) John Glenn, Andrews, N.C., '97 S-10, 7.544, 174.68

5) Matthew Buck, Lantana, Fla., '96 Firebird, 7.612, 190.59

6) Michael Holsworth, Holmes Beach, Fla., '97 Cutlass, 7.714, 172.38

7) Scott Davis, Pompano Beach, Fla., '97 Cutlass, 7.841, 177.58

8) Steve Revis, Ocala, Fla., '03 Grand Am, 7.933, 171.69

9) Scott Gibson, Sanford, Fla., '00 Sonoma, 8.036, 183.15

10) Casey Spradlin, Ranburne, Ala., '69 Camaro, 8.399, 154.24

 

TOP DRAGSTER

1) Matt Gilmore, Altamonte Springs, Fla., '32 Bantam, 6.470 seconds,
210.47 mph

2) Jeffy Duke Jr, Ft Lauderdale, Fla., '00 Boz, 6.818, 196.20

3) Kurt Damron Jr., Jacksonville, Fla., dragster, 7.031, 189.87

4) Charlie Culotto, Palm City, Fla., dragster, 7.171, 195.56

5) Jeff Revis, Wilwood, Fla., dragster, 7.284, 184.88

6) Mickey Whaley, Kinston, N.C., dragster, 7.304, 184.69

7) John Coughlin, Delaware, Ohio, dragster, 7.339, 183.52

8) Malinda Bertozzi, Ashland, Va., dragster, 7.339, 181.70

9) Mark Brown, Lake Worth, Fla., dragster, 7.343, 184.12

10) Troy Williams Jr, Bradenton, Fla., dragster, 7.394, 178.64