NHRA Toyota Nationals
Event 23 of 24 (Las Vegas II)
NHRA Countdown, Event 5 of 6
The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Las Vegas, Nevada
October 26-28, 2018
DSR Las Vegas II Friday Highlights:
- Jack Beckman raced to the provisional top spot in Funny Car
- The DSR Top Fuel trio of Antron Brown, Leah Pritchett, and Tony Schumacher occupy spots in the quick half of the field
- Brown posted low E.T. of Q1 and collected three bonus points
- Pritchett and Tommy Johnson Jr. also earned bonus points for solid qualifying runs
- Pritchett and Matt Hagan unveiled Las Vegas-esque chromed out Pennzoil liveries ahead of Q1
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TOMMY JOHNSON JR.
Driver of the Make-A-Wish Foundation Dodge Charger R/T
Q1: 3.947 E.T. at 321.65 MPH
Q2: 3.928 E.T. at 324.28 MPH (Two bonus points for second quickest run of the session)
Bonus Points: Two
Provisional Qualifying Position: No. 4