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CAYUGA, Ontario ( September 7, 2007 ) – Terry McMillen, Elkhart , Ind. , drove to the provisional No. 1 Top Fuel qualifying position Friday evening during the IHRA Canadian Nationals presented by PartSource. McMillen covered the quarter-mile at Toronto Motorsports Park in 4.659 seconds at 311.92 mph to take the top spot and Last Man Standing.
Other provisional No. 1 qualifiers include Jack Wyatt (Nitro Funny Car), Scott Cannon Jr. (Pro Modified), Terry Munroe (Alcohol Funny Car) and John Montecalvo (Pro Stock).
In Knoll Gas Torco Racing Fuels Pro Nitro Top Fuel, McMillen is trailed by Bruce Litton, 4.664, Scotty Cannon, 4.736, Jeff O’Neill, 4.762, and Bobby Lagana Jr., 4.915. Paris, Ontario-native Todd Paton is currently not in the field.
Wyatt took the provisional No. 1 position in Knoll Gas Torco Racing Fuels Pro Nitro Funny Car with a 5.080, 290.51. He’s followed by Bob Gilbertson and Andy Kelley.
With two Nitro Funny Cars left to run – Dale Creasy Jr. and Terry Haddock, No. 1 and 2 in points – it began to rain on the track and officials were forced to pull the plug. They will run to officially complete round one of Nitro Funny Car qualifying first thing Saturday morning at 10:30 a.m.
Points leader Cannon used a 6.101 ET to jump to No. 1 and take the Torco’s CompetitionPlus.com Pro Modified Last Man Standing. He’s followed by Shannon Jenkins and Pat Stoken. Carl Spiering, Jordan Station, Ontario , set the track speed record with a 236.59 and sits fourth.
Alcohol Funny Car driver Munroe used a 5.893, 240.81 to take the provisional No. 1 spot and the Last Man Standing. He’s followed by Waitburg , Ontario ’s Scott Wildgust, Terry McMillen and Tim Stevens. Current points leader Mark Thomas is sixth. London, Ontario-residents Rob Atchison and Paul Noakes sit fifth and tenth respectively.
In Torco’s CompetitionPlus.com Pro Stock, Montecalvo, Center Moriches, N.Y., ran 6.379, 218.27, to capture the No. 1 spot and the Quarter-Max Pro Stock Challenge. He’s followed by Jeff Dobbins and Steve Spiess. Brian Gahm, who set the track speed record with a 220.37, is currently fourth. Woodbridge , Ontario ’s Anthony Paone sits on the No. 16 bump spot.
For more information, log onto IHRA.com - Homepage Of IHRA Motorsports - A Division Of Live Nation. The IHRA Canadian Nationals presented by PartSource is the eighth of eleven events on the $19.5 million 2007 Knoll Gas Nitro Jam Drag Racing Series.
CAYUGA, Ont. -- Results Friday after qualifying for the IHRA Canadian Nationals presented by PartSource at Toronto Motorsports Park, ninth of 11 events in the $19.5 million 2007 Knoll Gas Nitro Jam Drag Racing Series. Qualifying will continue Saturday for Sunday's final eliminations.
Top Fuel -- 1. Terry McMillen, 4.659 seconds, 311.92 mph; 2. Bruce Litton, 4.664, 312.93; 3. Scotty Cannon, 4.736, 313.58; 4. Jeff O'Neill, 4.762, 311.41; 5. Bobby Lagana Jr., 4.915, 286.32; 6. Mitch King, 4.968, 281.60; 7. T.J. Zizzo, 5.013, 291.38; 8. Fred K Farndon, 6.404, 211.99.
Pro Modified -- 1. Scott Cannon, Pontiac Firebird, 6.101, 236.26; 2. Shannon Jenkins, Pontiac GTO, 6.110, 234.00; 3. Pat Stoken, Chevy Camaro, 6.124, 230.10; 4. Carl Spiering, Camaro, 6.137, 236.59; 5. Quain Stott, Chevy Corvette, 6.201, 229.86; 6. Kenny Lang, Corvette, 6.212, 233.72; 7. Jason Hamstra, Corvette, 6.214, 230.06; 8. Matt Hagan, Corvette, 6.226, 231.48; 9. Danny Rowe, Corvette, 6.260, 200.98; 10. Burton Auxier, Corvette, 6.284, 225.11; 11. Kirk Kuhns, Willys, 6.308, 225.30; 12. Mark Nielsen, Camaro, 6.310, 230.41; 13. Ed Hoover, Corvette, 6.313, 233.72; 14. John Russo, Camaro, 6.315, 236.09; 15. Scott Wildgust, Chevy Bel Air, 6.328, 223.39; 16. Mike Castellana, Ford Mustang, 6.352, 228.65.
Alcohol Funny Car -- 1. Terry Munroe, Chevy Monte Carlo, 5.893, 240.81; 2. Scott Wildgust, Monte Carlo, 5.950, 241.41; 3. Terry McMillen, Dodge Avenger, 5.967, 237.96; 4. Tim Stevens, Dodge Stratus, 5.975, 238.89; 5. Rob Atchison, Monte Carlo, 5.996, 240.94; 6. Mark Thomas, Monte Carlo, 6.000, 243.99; 7. Neal Parker, Monte Carlo, 6.059, 236.59; 8. Dylan Hache, Pontiac Firebird, 6.101, 236.75.
Pro Stock -- 1. John Montecalvo, Chevy Cobalt, 6.379, 218.27; 2. Jeff Dobbins, Ford Escort, 6.393, 220.04; 3. Steve Spiess, Cobalt, 6.393, 219.12; 4. Brian Gahm, Ford Mustang, 6.401, 220.37; 5. Dean Goforth, Pontiac GTO, 6.407, 219.36; 6. Frank Gugliotta, Cobalt, 6.413, 218.69; 7. Robert Patrick, Shelby Cobra, 6.420, 217.77; 8. John Nobile, Mustang, 6.429, 218.19; 9. Rob Mansfield, GTO, 6.431, 217.11; 10. Pete Berner, GTO, 6.434, 217.74; 11. Cary Goforth, Cobalt, 6.444, 217.95; 12. Rickie Smith, Cobalt, 6.457, 218.51; 13. Elijah Morton, Ford ZX2, 6.501, 216.97; 14. Dan Sweeney, GTO, 6.503, 217.70; 15. Chuck DeMory, Escort, 6.507, 213.03; 16. Anthony Paone, GTO, 6.691, 178.83.
About IHRA
Headquartered in Norwalk , Ohio , the International Hot Rod Association (IHRA), a division of Live Nation, promotes professional, semi-professional and local level racing opportunities for drivers at all levels. The $19.5 million Knoll Gas Nitro Jam™ Drag Racing Series is an 11-event North American professional drag racing circuit. In 2007, the series will be comprised of eight events in major cities throughout the United States and three in Canada . The Summit Racing Equipment Pro-Am Championship presented by Mr. Gasket consists of competition at national events and 40 events in six regional divisions, while IHRA’s Summit SuperSeries is conducted nearly every weekend at over 70 IHRA-sanctioned tracks. Providing a safe environment to develop future stars, IHRA offers the Junior Dragster Racing Series for youths ages 8-17. Stand-alone events include Live Nation’s entertainment-filled “Thunder Jam” shows and the street legal racing and lifestyle event series Kumho Street Warriorz. More information can be found at IHRA.com - Homepage Of IHRA Motorsports - A Division Of Live Nation.
About Live Nation
Live Nation is the world's largest live music company. Our mission is to inspire passion for live music around the world. We are the largest promoter of live concerts in the world, the second-largest entertainment venue management company and have a rapidly growing online presence. We strive to create superior experiences for artists and fans, regularly producing tours for the biggest superstars in the business, including The Rolling Stones, Barbra Streisand, Madonna, U2 and Coldplay. Globally, we own, operate, have booking rights for and/or have an equity interest in more than 160 venues, including House of Blues® music venues and prestigious locations such as The Fillmore in San Francisco, Nikon at Jones Beach in New York and London’s Wembley Arena. Our websites collectively are the second most popular entertainment/event websites in the United States , according to Nielsen//NetRatings. In addition, we also produce, promote or host theatrical, specialized motor sports and other live entertainment events. In 2006, we connected nearly 60 million fans with their favorite performers at approximately 26,000 events in 18 countries around the world. Headquartered in Los Angeles , California , Live Nation is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, trading under the symbol “LYV.”
Photo courtesy of IHRA
McMillen Provisional No. 1 Top Fuel Qualifier At Canadian Nationals presented by PartSource
CAYUGA, Ontario ( September 7, 2007 ) – Terry McMillen, Elkhart , Ind. , drove to the provisional No. 1 Top Fuel qualifying position Friday evening during the IHRA Canadian Nationals presented by PartSource. McMillen covered the quarter-mile at Toronto Motorsports Park in 4.659 seconds at 311.92 mph to take the top spot and Last Man Standing.
Other provisional No. 1 qualifiers include Jack Wyatt (Nitro Funny Car), Scott Cannon Jr. (Pro Modified), Terry Munroe (Alcohol Funny Car) and John Montecalvo (Pro Stock).
In Knoll Gas Torco Racing Fuels Pro Nitro Top Fuel, McMillen is trailed by Bruce Litton, 4.664, Scotty Cannon, 4.736, Jeff O’Neill, 4.762, and Bobby Lagana Jr., 4.915. Paris, Ontario-native Todd Paton is currently not in the field.
Wyatt took the provisional No. 1 position in Knoll Gas Torco Racing Fuels Pro Nitro Funny Car with a 5.080, 290.51. He’s followed by Bob Gilbertson and Andy Kelley.
With two Nitro Funny Cars left to run – Dale Creasy Jr. and Terry Haddock, No. 1 and 2 in points – it began to rain on the track and officials were forced to pull the plug. They will run to officially complete round one of Nitro Funny Car qualifying first thing Saturday morning at 10:30 a.m.
Points leader Cannon used a 6.101 ET to jump to No. 1 and take the Torco’s CompetitionPlus.com Pro Modified Last Man Standing. He’s followed by Shannon Jenkins and Pat Stoken. Carl Spiering, Jordan Station, Ontario , set the track speed record with a 236.59 and sits fourth.
Alcohol Funny Car driver Munroe used a 5.893, 240.81 to take the provisional No. 1 spot and the Last Man Standing. He’s followed by Waitburg , Ontario ’s Scott Wildgust, Terry McMillen and Tim Stevens. Current points leader Mark Thomas is sixth. London, Ontario-residents Rob Atchison and Paul Noakes sit fifth and tenth respectively.
In Torco’s CompetitionPlus.com Pro Stock, Montecalvo, Center Moriches, N.Y., ran 6.379, 218.27, to capture the No. 1 spot and the Quarter-Max Pro Stock Challenge. He’s followed by Jeff Dobbins and Steve Spiess. Brian Gahm, who set the track speed record with a 220.37, is currently fourth. Woodbridge , Ontario ’s Anthony Paone sits on the No. 16 bump spot.
For more information, log onto IHRA.com - Homepage Of IHRA Motorsports - A Division Of Live Nation. The IHRA Canadian Nationals presented by PartSource is the eighth of eleven events on the $19.5 million 2007 Knoll Gas Nitro Jam Drag Racing Series.
CAYUGA, Ont. -- Results Friday after qualifying for the IHRA Canadian Nationals presented by PartSource at Toronto Motorsports Park, ninth of 11 events in the $19.5 million 2007 Knoll Gas Nitro Jam Drag Racing Series. Qualifying will continue Saturday for Sunday's final eliminations.
Top Fuel -- 1. Terry McMillen, 4.659 seconds, 311.92 mph; 2. Bruce Litton, 4.664, 312.93; 3. Scotty Cannon, 4.736, 313.58; 4. Jeff O'Neill, 4.762, 311.41; 5. Bobby Lagana Jr., 4.915, 286.32; 6. Mitch King, 4.968, 281.60; 7. T.J. Zizzo, 5.013, 291.38; 8. Fred K Farndon, 6.404, 211.99.
Pro Modified -- 1. Scott Cannon, Pontiac Firebird, 6.101, 236.26; 2. Shannon Jenkins, Pontiac GTO, 6.110, 234.00; 3. Pat Stoken, Chevy Camaro, 6.124, 230.10; 4. Carl Spiering, Camaro, 6.137, 236.59; 5. Quain Stott, Chevy Corvette, 6.201, 229.86; 6. Kenny Lang, Corvette, 6.212, 233.72; 7. Jason Hamstra, Corvette, 6.214, 230.06; 8. Matt Hagan, Corvette, 6.226, 231.48; 9. Danny Rowe, Corvette, 6.260, 200.98; 10. Burton Auxier, Corvette, 6.284, 225.11; 11. Kirk Kuhns, Willys, 6.308, 225.30; 12. Mark Nielsen, Camaro, 6.310, 230.41; 13. Ed Hoover, Corvette, 6.313, 233.72; 14. John Russo, Camaro, 6.315, 236.09; 15. Scott Wildgust, Chevy Bel Air, 6.328, 223.39; 16. Mike Castellana, Ford Mustang, 6.352, 228.65.
Alcohol Funny Car -- 1. Terry Munroe, Chevy Monte Carlo, 5.893, 240.81; 2. Scott Wildgust, Monte Carlo, 5.950, 241.41; 3. Terry McMillen, Dodge Avenger, 5.967, 237.96; 4. Tim Stevens, Dodge Stratus, 5.975, 238.89; 5. Rob Atchison, Monte Carlo, 5.996, 240.94; 6. Mark Thomas, Monte Carlo, 6.000, 243.99; 7. Neal Parker, Monte Carlo, 6.059, 236.59; 8. Dylan Hache, Pontiac Firebird, 6.101, 236.75.
Pro Stock -- 1. John Montecalvo, Chevy Cobalt, 6.379, 218.27; 2. Jeff Dobbins, Ford Escort, 6.393, 220.04; 3. Steve Spiess, Cobalt, 6.393, 219.12; 4. Brian Gahm, Ford Mustang, 6.401, 220.37; 5. Dean Goforth, Pontiac GTO, 6.407, 219.36; 6. Frank Gugliotta, Cobalt, 6.413, 218.69; 7. Robert Patrick, Shelby Cobra, 6.420, 217.77; 8. John Nobile, Mustang, 6.429, 218.19; 9. Rob Mansfield, GTO, 6.431, 217.11; 10. Pete Berner, GTO, 6.434, 217.74; 11. Cary Goforth, Cobalt, 6.444, 217.95; 12. Rickie Smith, Cobalt, 6.457, 218.51; 13. Elijah Morton, Ford ZX2, 6.501, 216.97; 14. Dan Sweeney, GTO, 6.503, 217.70; 15. Chuck DeMory, Escort, 6.507, 213.03; 16. Anthony Paone, GTO, 6.691, 178.83.
About IHRA
Headquartered in Norwalk , Ohio , the International Hot Rod Association (IHRA), a division of Live Nation, promotes professional, semi-professional and local level racing opportunities for drivers at all levels. The $19.5 million Knoll Gas Nitro Jam™ Drag Racing Series is an 11-event North American professional drag racing circuit. In 2007, the series will be comprised of eight events in major cities throughout the United States and three in Canada . The Summit Racing Equipment Pro-Am Championship presented by Mr. Gasket consists of competition at national events and 40 events in six regional divisions, while IHRA’s Summit SuperSeries is conducted nearly every weekend at over 70 IHRA-sanctioned tracks. Providing a safe environment to develop future stars, IHRA offers the Junior Dragster Racing Series for youths ages 8-17. Stand-alone events include Live Nation’s entertainment-filled “Thunder Jam” shows and the street legal racing and lifestyle event series Kumho Street Warriorz. More information can be found at IHRA.com - Homepage Of IHRA Motorsports - A Division Of Live Nation.
About Live Nation
Live Nation is the world's largest live music company. Our mission is to inspire passion for live music around the world. We are the largest promoter of live concerts in the world, the second-largest entertainment venue management company and have a rapidly growing online presence. We strive to create superior experiences for artists and fans, regularly producing tours for the biggest superstars in the business, including The Rolling Stones, Barbra Streisand, Madonna, U2 and Coldplay. Globally, we own, operate, have booking rights for and/or have an equity interest in more than 160 venues, including House of Blues® music venues and prestigious locations such as The Fillmore in San Francisco, Nikon at Jones Beach in New York and London’s Wembley Arena. Our websites collectively are the second most popular entertainment/event websites in the United States , according to Nielsen//NetRatings. In addition, we also produce, promote or host theatrical, specialized motor sports and other live entertainment events. In 2006, we connected nearly 60 million fans with their favorite performers at approximately 26,000 events in 18 countries around the world. Headquartered in Los Angeles , California , Live Nation is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, trading under the symbol “LYV.”
Photo courtesy of IHRA