Stoffer Joins Elite Group Of Female Winners In NHRA History; Bernstein, Wilkerson & Anderson Also Win In Houston

Written by Josh Katinger · April 18, 2004

Photo: NHRA.com

BAYTOWN, Texas - Karen Stoffer became the seventh woman in NHRA history to win a professional race Sunday, earning the Pro Stock Bike title of the 17th annual O’Reilly NHRA Spring Nationals at
Houston Raceway Park.

Brandon Bernstein, Tim Wilkerson and Greg Anderson also earned victories in their respective categories at the $1.9 million race, the fifth of 23 events in the $50 million NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series.


NHRA.com: Sunday Recap
NHRA.com: Event Results
DragRaceCentral.com: Stoffer Joins Elite Group of Female Winners in NHRA History

Final Ladders:
Top Fuel
Funny Car
Pro Stock
Pro Stock Bike

Final finish order: (1-16) for professional categories at the 17th annual O’Reilly NHRA Spring Nationals presented by Pennzoil at Houston Raceway Park. The $1.9 million race is the fifth of 23 events in the $50 million NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series.

TOP FUEL:
1. Brandon Bernstein; 2. Clay Millican; 3. Scott Kalitta; 4. Larry Dixon; 5. Doug Herbert; 6. Doug Kalitta; 7. Cory McClenathan; 8. Tony Schumacher; 9. David Baca; 10. David Grubnic; 11. Bruce Litton; 12. Brady Kalivoda; 13. Scott Palmer; 14. Mark Kinsella; 15. Darrell Russell; 16. John Smith.

FUNNY CAR:
1. Tim Wilkerson, Chevy Monte Carlo; 2. Jerry Toliver, Toyota Celica; 3. Del Worsham, Monte Carlo; 4. Gary Densham, Ford Mustang; 5. Gary Scelzi, Dodge Stratus; 6. Tony Pedregon, Chevy Camaro; 7. Eric Medlen, Mustang; 8. John Force, Mustang; 9. Cruz Pedregon, Monte Carlo; 10. Tommy Johnson Jr., Monte Carlo; 11. Ron Capps, Monte Carlo; 12. Whit Bazemore, Stratus; 13. Phil Burkart, Monte Carlo; 14. Jeff Arend, Chevy Corvette; 15. Bob Gilbertson, Pontiac Firebird; 16. Jim Head, Celica.

PRO STOCK:
1. Greg Anderson, Pontiac Grand Am; 2. Jason Line, Grand Am; 3. Mike Edwards, Grand Am; 4. Jeg Coughlin, Chevy Cavalier; 5. Kurt Johnson, Cavalier; 6. Dave Connolly, Cavalier; 7. Warren Johnson, Grand Am; 8. Larry Morgan, Dodge Stratus; 9. Allen Johnson, Stratus; 10. Bruce Allen, Grand Am; 11. Darrell Alderman, Dodge Stratus R/T; 12. Steve Johns, Cavalier; 13. Mark Whisnant, Cavalier; 14. Rickie Smith, Cavalier; 15. Jim Yates, Grand Am; 16. Ron Krisher, Cavalier.

PRO STOCK BIKE:
1. Karen Stoffer, Suzuki; 2. Antron Brown, Suzuki; 3. Geno Scali, Suzuki; 4. Andrew Hines, Harley-Davidson; 5. GT Tonglet, Harley-Davidson; 6. Shawn Gann, Suzuki; 7. Mike Berry, Suzuki; 8. Angelle Savoie, Suzuki; 9. Craig Treble, Suzuki; 10. Josh Helvie, Kawasaki; 11. Fred Collis, Suzuki; 12. Steve Johnson, Suzuki; 13. Michael Phillips, Suzuki; 14. Blaine Hale, Suzuki; 15. Fred Camarena, Suzuki; 16. Chip Hunter, Suzuki.

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