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Leader Cruz Pedregon won't be cruising at finale

USA Today (Free subscription) | 11/14/2008

Cruz Pedregon and Matt Smith each hold slim leads in NHRA Funny Car and Pro Stock Motorcycle, respectively, but know that by ...

Pedregon moves into first place at NHRA Nationals

USA Today (Free subscription) | 11/03/2008

Cruz Pedregon moved into first place in the 2008 Funny Car series standings after winning the ACDelco Las Vegas NHRA Nationals ...

SCHUMACHER, A. FORCE, JOHNSON AND HINES WIN 2008 FULL THROTTLE PIT CREW CHAMPIONSHIP

Motorsports Blog (Free subscription) | 11/17/2008

NHRA POMONA , Calif. Tony Schumacher (Top Fuel), Ashley Force (Funny Car), Kurt Johnson (Pro Stock) and Andrew Hines (Pro Stock Motorcycle) claimed the 2008 Full Throttle Pit Crew Championship in their respective categories at the season-ending Auto Club NHRA Nationals at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona.

Coughlin wins 4th NHRA Pro Stock title

Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 11/16/2008

Coughlin wins 4th NHRA Pro Stock titleThe Associated PressPOMONA, Calif. -- Jeg Coughlin raced to his second consecutive and fourth overall NHRA Pro Stock title Saturday by qualifying for the Auto Club NHRA Finals.Couglin joined Tony Schumacher (Top Fuel) as a season champion, while the Countdown to 1 battles in Funny Car and Pro Stock Motorcycle will be settled Sunday in the final eliminations...

Coughlin wins 4th NHRA Pro Stock title

Kansas City Star (Free subscription) | 11/16/2008

POMONA, Calif. Jeg Coughlin raced to his second consecutive and fourth overall NHRA Pro Stock title Saturday by qualifying for the Auto Club NHRA Finals.

Couglin joined Tony Schumacher (Top Fuel) as a season champion, while the Countdown to 1 battles in Funny Car and Pro Stock Motorcycle will be settled Sunday in the final eliminations at Auto Club Raceway.

Four of the five Funny...

Coughlin wins second straight NHRA Pro Stock title

CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 11/16/2008

POMONA, Calif. -- Jeg Coughlin raced to his second consecutive and fourth overall NHRA Pro Stock title Saturday by qualifying for the Auto Club NHRA Finals. Advertisement Couglin joined Tony Schumacher (Top Fuel) as a season champion, while the Countdown to 1 battles in Funny Car and Pro Stock Motorcycle will be settled Sunday in the final eliminations at Auto Club Raceway. Four of the five...

Coughlin wins 4th NHRA Pro Stock title

The Washington Times (Free subscription) | 11/16/2008

Four of the five Funny Car championship contenders _ Cruz Pedregon, Tim Wilkerson, Robert Hight and Tony Pedregon _ will enter the eliminations on the same side of the bracket separated by 61 points. In first-round pairings, Tony Pedregon and Hight will meet, while Cruz Pedregon and Wilkerson could race in the second round. Wilkerson faces a tough first-round...

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Troxel takes Funny Car lead

Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 11/15/2008

... from getting down the track under power.The most notable of the five was points leader Cruz Pedregon, who remained unqualified and will have just two more attempts on Saturday to get in the field and keep his championship hopes alive.Among the chasers in Funny Car, second-place Tim Wilkerson (trailing Cruz Pedregon by 12 points) slipped from the eighth to 10th qualifying position,...

Troxel takes Funny Car lead

The Washington Times (Free subscription) | 11/15/2008

Among the chasers in Funny Car, second-place Tim Wilkerson (trailing Cruz Pedregon by 12 points) slipped from the eighth to 10th qualifying position, third-place Robert Hight (39 points back) slipped from fourth to seventh, fourth-place Tony Pedregon from third to sixth, and fifth-place Jack Beckman (64 points back), like Cruz Pedregon, also remained unqualified.

NHRA-ACDelco Las Vegas Nationals at The Strip Results

San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 11/03/2008

1. Cruz Pedregon, Toyota Solara. 2. Robert Hight. 3. John Force. 4. Tony Pedregon. 5. Ashley Force. 6. Melanie Troxel. 7. Gary Densham. 8. Mike Neff. 9. Gary Scelzi. 10. Bob Tasca III. 11. Jeff Arend. 12. Ron Capps. 13. Jack Beckman. 14. Tim Wilkerson. 15....

NHRA-ACDelco Las Vegas Nationals at The Strip Pairings

San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 11/02/2008

1. Tony Schumacher, 3.781 seconds, 318.92 mph., vs. 16. Joe Hartley, 3.952, 301.60. 2. Antron Brown, 3.812, 315.49, vs. 15. Troy Buff, 3.935, 300.26. 3. Rod Fuller, 3.816, 318.39, vs. 14. Tim Boychuk, 3.919, 297.75. 4. Larry Dixon, 3.831, 313.88, vs. 13....