DSR Indianapolis Saturday Qualifying Report

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  • NHRA U.S. Nationals
    Event 18 of 24 (Indianapolis)
    Lucas Oil Raceway
    Brownsburg, Indiana
    August 31-September 3, 2018

 


DSR Indianapolis Saturday Highlights:

  • The DSR Top Fuel trio of Antron Brown, Leah Pritchett and Tony Schumacher remain in the top-half of the field going into Sunday’s final two qualifying sessions
    Funny Car pilots Matt Hagan and Tommy Johnson Jr. are provisional top-half qualifiers
  • Ron Capps and Johnson powered to bonus point-worthy passes
  • Pritchett and Mark Pawuk lead the Factory Stock Showdown Series field after three rounds of qualifying, sitting No. 1 and No. 2 respectively, in their Mopar Dodge Challenger Drag Paks
  • Pritchett made the quickest and fastest pass in the history of the FSXX class during Q1 (8.002 E.T. at 172.56 MPH); ran low E.T. of the round during all three qualifying sessions

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TOMMY JOHNSON JR.
Driver of the Riley Dodge Charger R/T
Q1: 3.948 E.T. at 320.36 MPH (One bonus point for fourth quickest run of the session)
Q2: 9.028 E.T. at 79.30 MPH
Q3: 3.974 E.T. at 319.60 MPH (Three bonus points for second quickest run of the session)

Provisional Qualifying Position: No. 4

Bonus Points: Four