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NHRA: Prestone Route 66 Nationals, Race Results

4 June 2000

Posted By Terry Callahan
Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel

JOLIET, Ill. - Sunday's final finish order (1-16) for professional categories at the third annual Prestone Route 66 Nationals at Route 66 Raceway. The $2 million race is the 10th of 23 events in the $45 million NHRA Winston Drag Racing Series.

TOP FUEL:

1. Gary Scelzi; 2. Larry Dixon; 3. Doug Kalitta; 4. Tony Schumacher; 5. Bob Vandergriff; 6. Andrew Cowin; 7. Don Lampus; 8. Cory McClenathan; 9. Doug Herbert; 10. David Grubnic; 11. Rhonda Hartman-Smith; 12. Kenny Bernstein; 13. Joe Hartley; 14. Joe Amato; 15. Bobby Lagana; 16. Tim Gibson.

FUNNY CAR:

1. John Force, Ford Mustang; 2. Jerry Toliver, Chevy Camaro; 3. Ron Capps, Camaro; 4. Del Worsham, Pontiac Firebird; 5. Jim Epler, Camaro; 6. Dean Skuza, Dodge Avenger; 7. Bob Gilbertson, Camaro; 8. Tony Pedregon, Mustang; 9. Al Hofmann, Firebird; 10. Tim Wilkerson, Firebird; 11. John Lawson, Firebird; 12. Whit Bazemore, Camaro; 13. Frank Pedregon, Firebird; 14. Todd Paton, Camaro; 15. Gary Densham, Firebird; 16. Bruce Sarver, Firebird.

PRO STOCK:

1. Ron Krisher, Pontiac Firebird; 2. Troy Coughlin, Oldsmobile Cutlass; 3. Jeg Coughlin, Cutlass; 4. Kurt Johnson, Chevy Camaro; 5. Tom Martino, Firebird; 6. Rickie Smith, Camaro; 7. Tony Gillig, Cutlass; 8. Allen Johnson, Dodge Avenger; 9. Mark Pawuk, Firebird; 10. Warren Johnson, Firebird; 11. Brad Jeter, Firebird; 12. Terry Adams, Firebird; 13. Richie Stevens, Firebird; 14. Bruce Allen, Firebird; 15. Robert Patrick, Ford Mustang; 16. Jim Yates, Firebird.

PRO STOCK MOTORCYCLE:

1. Antron Brown, Suzuki; 2. Craig Treble, Suzuki; 3. David Schultz, Suzuki; 4. Matt Hines, Suzuki; 5. Angelle Seeling, Suzuki; 6. Geno Scali, Suzuki; 7. Tony Mullen, Suzuki; 8. Fred Collis, Suzuki; 9. Shawn Gann, Suzuki; 10. Ron Ayers, Suzuki; 11. Rob Short, Kawasaki; 12. C.J. Smith, Kawasaki; 13. Steve Johnson, Suzuki; 14. Reggie Showers, Suzuki; 15. Hector Arana, Suzuki; 16. Clarence Markham, Suzuki.

PRO STOCK TRUCK:

1. Bob Panella Jr, Chevy S-10; 2. Randy Daniels, S-10; 3. Mike Coughlin, S-10; 4. Greg Stanfield, S-10; 5. John Coughlin, S-10; 6. Brian Self, S-10; 7. Larry Seay, S-10; 8. Steve Johns, S-10; 9. Rick Jones, GMC Sonoma; 10. Jeff Naiser, S-10; 11. John Lingenfelter, Sonoma; 12. Tim Freeman, S-10; 13. Todd Patterson, Dodge Dakota; 14. Taylor Lastor, S-10; 15. Jeff Gracia, S-10; 16. Scott Tidwell, S-10.

Text provided by Anthony Vestal

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