FUNNY CAR

The Funny Car final was also a close finish with Beckman (4.120, 309.63) crossing the stripe in his Aaron’s Dodge Charger just in front of Bob Tasca’s Motorcraft/Quick Lane Ford Shelby Mustang (4.137, 311.05) for his first win this year and 10th of his career.

ROUND ONE: Jack Beckman, Dodge Charger, 4.079, 313.66 and Mike Neff, Ford Mustang, 4.098, 305.15 def. Tony Pedregon, Chevy Impala SS, 4.258, 301.07 and Jeff Arend, Toyota Solara, 4.811, 184.35; Jim Head, Solara, 4.148, 299.93 and John Force, Mustang, 4.173, 297.61 def. Dale Creasy Jr., Impala SS, 4.212, 297.16 and Ron Capps, Charger, 5.289, 153.72; Bob Tasca III, Mustang, 4.125, 310.55 and Robert Hight, Mustang, 4.767, 157.19 def. Johnny Gray, Charger, 5.899, 125.86 and Tim Wilkerson, Mustang, 4.422, 246.75 and John Smith, Chevy Monte Carlo, 4.475, 227.96 def. Cruz Pedregon, Solara, 4.996, 249.30 and Matt Hagan, Charger, 6.217, 111.15

SEMIFINALS: Tasca III, 4.137, 308.92 and Wilkerson, 4.158, 305.84 def. Smith, 5.161, 166.37 and Hight, 5.342, 259.86; Beckman, 4.103, 312.57 and Head, 4.184, 304.53 def. Neff, 4.522, 236.22 and Force, 6.070, 113.57

FINAL: Beckman, 4.120, 309.63 def. Tasca III, 4.137, 311.05, Wilkerson, 4.158, 306.95 and Head, 4.242, 268.17.