First Round Results:
(W) Bobby Marriott .084 rt, 3.96/187 mph) vs. J.T. Heslink .067rt, 5.07/ 109
(W) Mitch King .123 rt, 4.02/169 mph) vs. (L) Brad Rigler .075rt, 4.25/166
(W) Anthony Whitfield .092 rt, 4.33/160 vs. Nick Poloson (No Time)
(W) Travis Bouchey .205 rt, 3.80/191 vs. Donny McSwain .093 rt, 4.23/150
(W) Tim Hay .156 rt, 4.92/105 vs. Larry Reep (No Time)
Final Round
(W) Bobby Marriott .095 rt, 3.85/178 mph vs. Travis Bouchey .130 rt, 3.81 at 180 (crossed Centerline DQ)
Final Qualifying Order:
1) Mitch King (Galveston Island, Texas) – 4.01
2) Bobby Marriott (Pilot Point, Texas) – 4.12
3) Travis Bouchey (Stephenville, Texas) – 4.13
4) Larry Reep (Austin, Texas) – 4.14
5) Nick Poloson (Bulverde, Texas) – 4.16
6) Brad Rigler (Heath, Texas) – 4.18
7) J.T. Heslink (Sasche, Texas) – 4.19
8) Donny McSwain (Rockwall, Texas) – 4.24
9) Tim Hay (Burleson, Texas) – 4.36
*10) Anthony Whitfield (Elk City, Kansas) – 4.42
DNQ
11) Tom Butherus (Goddard, Kansas) – 4.57
12) David Purifoy (Texarkana, Texas) – 4.68
13) Jack Hodgson (Waco, Texas) – 4.75
14) Howard Knowles (Carthage, Missouri) – 4.81
15) Chris White (Mansfield, Texas) – 5.88
16) Donnie Massey (Little Elm, Texas) – No Time
17) Roy Sanchez (Austin, Texas) – No Time
* Small block Chevy on Nitro
The crowd was treated to a cackle session from “The Scorpion” replica front engine dragster formerly driven by Texas drag racing legend Bobby Langley.