Dixon (still) dominates, Force is back
Written by Josh Katinger · July 20, 2003
A weekend of great racing ended with the usual suspect in Top Fuel, Larry Dixon taking the win in the final round of Top Fuel competition. However, a former usual suspect who has struggled this year, John Force, scored his first Funny Car win at the Mile High Nationals.
It was great to hear the John Force victory sound bite again after his finals win over Cruz Pedregon. “The Professor” Warren Johnson was once again victorious over Jeg Coughlin, and Blaine Hale took his first victory in Pro Stock Bikes…
DenverPost.com: Force still to be reckoned with
DenverPost.com: Pedregon streak snapped
NHRA.com: Mile High Finals Results
Top Fuel
W/L Driver RT ET Speed
(W) Larry Dixon (Miller Lite Dragster) 0.046 4.737 313.15
(L) Doug Kalitta (MAC Tools Dragster) 0.055 5.135 228.69
Funny Car
W/L Driver RT ET Speed
(W) John Force (Castrol GTX Mustang) 0.055 5.044 289.45
(L) Cruz Pedregon (Advance Auto Parts Firebird) 0.065 5.060 302.55
Pro Stock
W/L Driver RT ET Speed
(W) Warren Johnson (GM Performance Parts) 0.034 7.225 191.05
(L) Jeg Coughlin (Jeg’s Mail Order Cavalier) 0.024 7.250 190.75
Pro Stock Bike
W/L Driver RT ET Speed
(W) Blaine Hale (Cornwell Tools Suzuki) 0.006 7.623 176.03
(L) Mike Berry (MB Precision Suzuki) 0.141 7.591 176.24
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