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
(EXCERPT)
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