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(Left) - Cory McClenathan makes the requisite quick exit from his car after it blew the rear tires completely off and slid backwards to a stop during qualifying.
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Blaine Johnson wins over Larry Dixon by a car length in the very quick 4.68 second Top Fuel final.
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Another view of the run, showing Johnson well ahead at the top end. Note how even at 300 mph the header flames aren't blown over except after about 3 feet.
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Cruz Pedregon in the far lane, and eventual winner Al Hoffman, near lane, in their final-round side-by-side burn-out.
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(Left) Al Hoffman in the Western Auto Funny Car. - (Right) "Pure Hell" had two straight-arrow 6.5 runs, averaging 220 mph.