IHRA heats up with two Rounds of Qualifying for Triple Crown Darana Dragway Hebron
The IHRA Triple Crown continued Friday night with Qualifying Round 2 of the ET Series 5 at DARANA Raceway. Racers across nitro, alcohol, and professional categories laid down strong runs on the Hebron quarter-mile, setting the tone for the remainder of the event. From blistering Top Fuel passes to tightly contested Pro Mod and Outlaw Pro Mod fields, the session delivered a full spectrum of performance.
Top Fuel Qualifying
| Rank |
Car # |
Name |
ET |
MPH |
| 1 |
8 |
Shawn Reed |
3.7671 |
332.35 |
| 2 |
144 |
Tripp Tatum |
3.7971 |
329.19 |
| 3 |
616 |
Jasmine Salinas |
3.7974 |
324.68 |
| 4 |
296 |
Gary Pritchett |
3.8119 |
304.47 |
| 5 |
421 |
Spencer Massey |
3.8204 |
328.47 |
| 6 |
7211 |
Mike Salinas |
3.8210 |
324.91 |
| 7 |
419 |
Chuck Loftin |
3.9237 |
314.03 |
| 8 |
22 |
Lex Joon |
3.9332 |
314.25 |
| 9 |
386 |
Kyle Wurtzel |
3.9354 |
290.89 |
| 10 |
415 |
Lee Callaway |
3.9442 |
298.80 |
| 11 |
1980 |
Kyle Satenstein |
3.9577 |
307.17 |
| 12 |
668 |
Jake Sanders |
4.0021 |
288.83 |
| 13 |
725 |
Krista Baldwin |
4.2829 |
205.29 |
| 14 |
6164 |
Bernie Plourd |
4.6619 |
233.77 |
| 15 |
5050 |
Scott Palmer |
7.7036 |
85.32 |
Top Fuel Motorcycle Qualifying
| Rank |
Car # |
Name |
ET |
MPH |
| 1 |
21 |
Larry McBride |
3.8538 |
207.85 |
| 2 |
500 |
Mitch Brown |
3.9581 |
191.65 |
| 3 |
1010 |
Gerald Hunt |
3.9838 |
191.98 |
| 4 |
117 |
Micah Fenwick |
4.1209 |
166.24 |
| 5 |
1039 |
Bob Malloy |
4.1409 |
188.60 |
| 6 |
399 |
Jason Pridemore |
4.1554 |
149.40 |
| 7 |
007 |
Richard Deys |
6.1462 |
77.23 |
| 8 |
53 |
Jaska Salakari |
7.9875 |
52.58 |
Nitro Harley Qualifying
| Rank |
Car # |
Name |
ET |
MPH |
| 1 |
1039 |
Bob Malloy |
4.0842 |
188.68 |
| 2 |
485 |
GT Tonglet |
4.1661 |
182.26 |
| 3 |
44 |
Chris Smith |
4.2129 |
184.35 |
| 4 |
222 |
Jordan Peterson |
4.2670 |
179.57 |
| 5 |
411 |
Rickey House |
4.2677 |
180.43 |
| 6 |
300 |
Ryan Peery |
4.2742 |
175.44 |
| 7 |
137 |
Michael Balch |
4.2775 |
174.76 |
| 8 |
822 |
Rebel Glover |
4.2847 |
178.43 |
| 9 |
71 |
Benny Stevens |
4.2966 |
173.21 |
| 10 |
12 |
Jimmy McMillan |
4.3804 |
173.34 |
| 11 |
98 |
Jason Leeper |
4.5023 |
136.12 |
| 12 |
711 |
Billy Jackson |
4.5612 |
170.97 |
| 13 |
47 |
Cameron Gunter |
4.5934 |
130.97 |
| 14 |
1391 |
John Toth |
4.6755 |
157.34 |
| 15 |
829 |
Raymond Robinson |
4.8711 |
131.43 |
| 16 |
13 |
Tracy Kile |
4.9759 |
150.55 |
| 17 |
610 |
Spencer Aguiar |
5.3983 |
104.29 |
| 18 |
702 |
Tim Kerrigan |
5.8836 |
84.13 |
Funny Car Qualifying
| Rank |
Car # |
Name |
ET |
MPH |
| 1 |
302 |
Dale Creasy Jr |
3.9626 |
319.15 |
| 2 |
3095 |
Bobby Bode |
3.9767 |
315.57 |
| 3 |
750 |
Del Worsham |
4.0108 |
309.49 |
| 4 |
702 |
Jon Capps |
4.0528 |
309.92 |
| 5 |
6 |
Paul Lee |
4.1014 |
315.57 |
| 6 |
241 |
John Bodie Smith |
4.1029 |
312.50 |
| 7 |
121 |
Terry Haddock |
4.1085 |
303.23 |
| 8 |
326 |
Joe Haas |
4.1244 |
310.34 |
| 9 |
717 |
Jeff Diehl |
4.2164 |
286.62 |
| 10 |
675 |
Dan Hix |
4.2846 |
286.44 |
| 11 |
171 |
Joe Morrison |
4.3786 |
294.70 |
| 12 |
34 |
Jack Wyatt |
6.0170 |
112.95 |
| 13 |
520 |
Alex Barker |
6.0210 |
116.64 |
| 14 |
100 |
Dave Gallegos |
15.2981 |
84.21 |
Top Alcohol Funny Car Qualifying
| Rank |
Car # |
Name |
ET |
MPH |
| 1 |
6 |
Phil Esz |
5.4683 |
257.73 |
| 2 |
8 |
Chip Beverett |
5.5126 |
264.55 |
| 3 |
404 |
Stan Sipos |
5.5223 |
264.08 |
| 4 |
7797 |
Christopher Menapace |
5.5612 |
261.93 |
| 5 |
238 |
Mick Steele |
5.5745 |
248.34 |
| 6 |
331 |
Tony Bogolo |
5.7509 |
254.52 |
Top Alcohol Dragster Qualifying
| Rank |
Car # |
Name |
ET |
MPH |
| 1 |
375 |
Jeffrey Chatterson |
5.2547 |
272.40 |
| 2 |
5488 |
Rachel Curl |
5.2842 |
270.60 |
| 3 |
5961 |
Megan Lingner |
5.3190 |
270.92 |
| 4 |
24 |
Megan Smith |
5.3528 |
278.47 |
| 5 |
5721 |
Daniel Flewelling |
5.4096 |
271.25 |
| 6 |
4 |
Joey Gerdelmann |
5.6741 |
249.17 |
| 7 |
307 |
Jared Dreher |
5.7022 |
249.45 |
| 8 |
16 |
Dan Dietrich |
5.8410 |
164.84 |
Pro Mod Qualifying
| Rank |
Car # |
Name |
ET |
MPH |
| 1 |
933 |
Jason Harris |
3.5951 |
209.69 |
| 2 |
4632 |
Jacob McNeal |
3.6152 |
207.95 |
| 3 |
1310 |
Melanie Salemi |
3.6184 |
207.18 |
| 4 |
1078 |
Jason Lee |
3.6229 |
206.80 |
| 5 |
434 |
Paul Gargus |
3.6230 |
208.62 |
| 6 |
1968 |
Kallee Tally |
3.6252 |
207.47 |
| 7 |
199 |
John Camp |
3.6289 |
208.72 |
| 8 |
280 |
Steve Jackson |
3.6294 |
207.37 |
| 9 |
1738 |
Kye Kelley |
3.6319 |
206.33 |
| 10 |
4450X |
Peter Norton |
3.6370 |
208.91 |
| 11 |
3241 |
Jeff Rudolf |
3.6396 |
210.08 |
| 12 |
1903 |
Randy Weatherford |
3.6497 |
208.72 |
| 13 |
1111 |
Steve King |
3.6558 |
204.27 |
| 14 |
24 |
Paige Coughlin |
3.6569 |
209.40 |
| 15 |
1960 |
Jacinto Santos |
3.6629 |
203.16 |
| 16 |
214 |
Cameron Hensley |
3.6734 |
202.70 |
| 17 |
277 |
Raymond Matos |
3.6743 |
207.28 |
| 18 |
3826 |
Joel Wensley Sr |
3.6770 |
208.62 |
| 19 |
1974 |
Greg Blevins |
3.6803 |
204.45 |
| 20 |
1755 |
Mike Decker III |
3.6819 |
204.36 |
| 21 |
SP6 |
Disco Dean |
3.6836 |
204.45 |
| 22 |
260 |
Paul Daigrepont |
3.6889 |
204.08 |
| 23 |
00 |
Keith Goolsby |
3.6906 |
203.90 |
| 24 |
159 |
Edward Burnley |
3.6984 |
204.27 |
| 25 |
09H |
Brylon Holder |
3.7093 |
196.94 |
| 26 |
1002 |
Bubba Greene |
3.7588 |
203.99 |
| 27 |
350 |
Wesley Distefano |
3.7772 |
200.36 |
| 28 |
70 |
Paul Gibbs |
3.8625 |
189.47 |
| 29 |
3980 |
Jimmy Fallon |
3.9346 |
188.76 |
| 30 |
1080 |
Chris Cline |
4.0664 |
143.82 |
| 31 |
1941 |
John Vergotz Jr |
6.1126 |
74.66 |
Outlaw Pro Mod Qualifying
| Rank |
Car # |
Name |
ET |
MPH |
| 1 |
2695 |
Bubba Stanton |
3.5343 |
213.17 |
| 2 |
1010 |
Robert Davis |
3.5522 |
213.78 |
| 3 |
2 |
Mike DiDomenico |
3.5684 |
211.57 |
| 4 |
4000 |
Jason Scruggs |
3.5720 |
217.39 |
| 5 |
1824 |
Hank Stubbs |
3.5876 |
210.67 |
| 6 |
1755 |
Mike Decker Jr |
3.5895 |
209.59 |
| 7 |
404 |
Doug Riesterer |
3.6291 |
205.57 |
| 8 |
47 |
Frankie Taylor |
3.6306 |
203.99 |
| 9 |
1903 |
Randy Weatherford |
3.6371 |
213.27 |
| 10 |
1193 |
Todd Fullone |
3.6494 |
209.11 |
| 11 |
7721 |
Jay Diedrich |
3.6511 |
206.23 |
| 12 |
492 |
John Sullivan |
3.7298 |
201.16 |
| 13 |
1776 |
David Brinkley |
3.7371 |
170.20 |
| 14 |
PN141 |
Edward Wilson |
3.7468 |
196.85 |
| 15 |
69 |
Justin Swanstrom |
3.7750 |
200.18 |
| 16 |
394B |
Tim Brown |
3.7963 |
200.09 |
| 17 |
25 |
Chevy Reeves |
3.8015 |
195.14 |
| 18 |
55 |
Joey Martin |
3.9778 |
198.50 |
| 19 |
70P |
Paul Gibbs |
4.4980 |
122.28 |
| 20 |
1111 |
John Vergotz |
6.0467 |
77.31 |
Pro Stock Qualifying
| Rank |
Car # |
Name |
ET |
MPH |
| 1 |
3171 |
Taylor Dietsch |
4.9086 |
147.54 |
| 2 |
3694 |
Jason Dietsch |
4.9277 |
147.20 |
| 3 |
339 |
Tony Scott |
4.9402 |
144.42 |
| 4 |
107 |
Doug Hamp |
4.9657 |
142.81 |
| 5 |
1014 |
AJ Berge |
5.0013 |
143.45 |
| 6 |
777 |
Carl Tasca |
5.0870 |
138.85 |
| 7 |
2010 |
Don Justus |
5.3828 |
130.32 |
| 8 |
T1020 |
Todd Early |
5.5895 |
125.84 |
| 9 |
303 |
Jim Betz |
5.9558 |
87.07 |
Mountain Motor Pro Stock Qualifying
| Rank |
Car # |
Name |
ET |
MPH |
| 1 |
531 |
John DeFlorian Jr |
4.0783 |
176.54 |
| 2 |
801 |
Jason Grima |
4.0869 |
176.26 |
| 3 |
1833 |
John Pluchino |
4.0873 |
176.47 |
| 4 |
383 |
Bradley Waddle |
4.0903 |
176.54 |
| 5 |
494 |
Jerry Tucker |
4.1010 |
176.68 |
| 6 |
1468 |
Matt Giangrande |
4.1020 |
176.19 |
| 7 |
921 |
Jeremy Huffman |
4.1026 |
174.55 |
| 8 |
154 |
Vincent Nobile |
4.1032 |
176.75 |
| 9 |
200 |
Elijah Morton |
4.1041 |
176.68 |
| 10 |
1 |
John Montecalvo |
4.1045 |
176.47 |
| 11 |
313 |
Jesse Alexandra |
4.1050 |
175.37 |
| 12 |
1X |
Chris Powers |
4.1096 |
174.62 |
| 13 |
177 |
Lenny Lottig |
4.1133 |
176.61 |
| 14 |
14 |
Allen Johnson |
4.1249 |
175.37 |
| 15 |
99 |
Dwayne Rice |
4.1254 |
175.10 |
| 16 |
4960 |
Richard Cowger |
4.1276 |
175.64 |
| 17 |
95 |
Daryl Stewart |
4.1326 |
173.14 |
| 18 |
4254 |
Scott Benham |
4.1334 |
174.08 |
| 19 |
21 |
Bill Neri |
4.1442 |
173.75 |
| 20 |
3646 |
Kurt Neighbor |
4.1476 |
172.48 |
| 21 |
1203 |
David Hughes |
4.1534 |
174.08 |
| 22 |
3831 |
Dennis Firkus |
4.1614 |
173.21 |
| 23 |
152 |
Tony Pontieri |
4.1650 |
173.95 |
| 24 |
423 |
Larry Pearce |
4.1988 |
171.36 |
| 25 |
210 |
Cory Voss |
4.2351 |
172.81 |
| 26 |
2113 |
Jordan Ensslin |
4.6322 |
122.88 |
Hemi Shootout Qualifying
| Rank |
Car # |
Name |
ET |
MPH |
| 1 |
2113 |
Anthony Rhodes |
8.3591 |
159.80 |
| 2 |
1968 |
Steve Comella |
8.3928 |
159.40 |
| 3 |
1058 |
James Daniels |
8.4282 |
159.07 |
| 4 |
1426 |
Arnold Hess |
8.4591 |
156.63 |
| 5 |
350 |
Jim Pancake |
8.4830 |
151.26 |
| 6 |
1979 |
JR Baum |
8.5233 |
157.95 |
| 7 |
1517 |
Melvin Daniels |
8.6454 |
155.12 |
| 8 |
3372 |
Jerry Kassin |
8.7395 |
151.46 |
| 9 |
3806 |
James Linton |
8.9223 |
144.09 |
| 10 |
3651 |
Charlie Westcott |
8.9313 |
120.19 |
Fuel Altered Qualifying
| Rank |
Car # |
Name |
ET |
MPH |
| 1 |
1413 |
Jody Austin |
3.5933 |
213.57 |
| 2 |
413 |
Cody Austin |
3.6044 |
213.88 |
| 3 |
419 |
Chuck Loftin |
3.6095 |
261.78 |
| 4 |
564U |
John Umlauf |
3.6425 |
215.62 |
| 5 |
303 |
Levi Keenen |
3.6967 |
204.64 |
| 6 |
777 |
Kebin Kinsley |
3.7090 |
213.98 |
| 7 |
157 |
Brian Cunningham |
3.7243 |
190.44 |
| 8 |
5335 |
Anthony Whitfield |
3.8045 |
198.94 |
| 9 |
747A |
Tim Barone |
4.1002 |
157.62 |
| 10 |
330 |
Paul Miller |
4.1050 |
187.19 |
| 11 |
675 |
Dan Hix |
4.7973 |
186.49 |
Qualifying Round 2 is now in the books. The stage is set for eliminations as the IHRA Triple Crown rolls on at DARANA Raceway.
