To their credit, most of the Mopar contingent stuck around for the Shootout, Ross and his yellow Road Runner went 11's in the first round, Eddie and the Duster broke and lost in the first round, and Paul Cornman's Street Race Small Block NA winning Demon advanced with a single.

Mitch and Brian Horn's SS Small Block NA Winning Challenger also advanced in the first round with a 10.62-124.76

"Livin' in a powder keg and givin' off sparks" 4 Street cars, 5 Race engines