remarkable day of qualifying at the In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals sets the stage for an exciting day of racing on Sunday as championship contenders in all categories look to close out the season on a high note. With several drivers in the hunt for a world title, including Brittany Force, Austin Prock, Greg Anderson, and Matt Smith, fans can expect intense competition and thrilling matchups throughout eliminations.
Force’s impressive performance in qualifying puts her in a strong position to challenge for the Top Fuel championship, despite being 108 points behind the leader. With a fast and consistent car, Force and her team are determined to finish the season on a high note with back-to-back wins.
In Funny Car, Prock’s record-setting run secures him his first career world championship before eliminations even begin. With a dominant car and the quickest run in seven years, Prock is looking to end the season with another win and solidify his place in NHRA history.
In Pro Stock, Anderson’s strong qualifying efforts keep him in contention for the championship, with a potential winner-take-all final round against teammate Dallas Glenn on the line. With a tight points battle and a competitive field, Pro Stock fans can expect an exciting finish to the season.
Finally, in Pro Stock Motorcycle, Matt Smith’s strong qualifying performance keeps his championship hopes alive, though he will need some help to secure the title. With Gaige Herrera in the lead, Smith is focused on ending the season with a win and a strong finish in the standings.
As the stage is set for the final day of the 2024 NHRA season, fans can expect drama, excitement, and intense competition as drivers battle it out for world championships and race day victories. Don’t miss a minute of the action as the In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals showcases some of the best drag racing talent in the world. Smith qualifizierte sich mit einer Zeit von 6,758 Sekunden und einer Geschwindigkeit von 201,43 mph auf dem zweiten Platz, während Herrera nach einer Zeit von 6,765 Sekunden und einer Geschwindigkeit von 201,22 mph auf dem dritten Platz liegt.
Die Eliminierungen für die In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals beginnen am Sonntag um 11:00 Uhr Ortszeit am In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip.
POMONA, Kalifornien – Die Paarungen der ersten Runde für die Eliminierungsrunden der 59. jährlichen In-N-Out NHRA Finals am In-N-Out Pomona Dragstrip, dem letzten von 20 Events der NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series. Die Paarungen basieren auf den Ergebnissen des Qualifyings, das am Samstag endete. DNQs sind unter den Paarungen aufgeführt.
Top Fuel – 1. Brittany Force, 3,643 Sekunden, 336,65 mph gegen 16. Krista Baldwin, 3,801 Sekunden, 302,28 mph; 2. Steve Torrence, 3,644 Sekunden, 334,90 mph gegen 15. Gary Pritchett, 3,750 Sekunden, 329,91 mph; 3. Doug Kalitta, 3,650 Sekunden, 334,98 mph gegen 14. Ida Zetterstrom, 3,738 Sekunden, 323,89 mph; 4. Shawn Langdon, 3,653 Sekunden, 331,45 mph gegen 13. Josh Hart, 3,729 Sekunden, 327,90 mph; 5. Justin Ashley, 3,670 Sekunden, 332,59 mph gegen 12. Antron Brown, 3,725 Sekunden, 318,09 mph; 6. Shawn Reed, 3,678 Sekunden, 331,69 mph gegen 11. Jasmine Salinas, 3,723 Sekunden, 332,43 mph; 7. Tony Stewart, 3,694 Sekunden, 333,91 mph gegen 10. Billy Torrence, 3,712 Sekunden, 330,96 mph; 8. Tony Schumacher, 3,694 Sekunden, 331,77 mph gegen 9. Clay Millican, 3,700 Sekunden, 331,36 mph.
Nicht qualifiziert: 17. Scott Palmer, 3,818 Sekunden, 301,47 mph; 18. Ron August, 4,121 Sekunden, 229,27 mph.
Funny Car – 1. Austin Prock, Chevy Camaro, 3,804 Sekunden, 334,57 mph gegen 16. Jason Rupert, Ford Mustang, 5,413 Sekunden, 132,13 mph; 2. Ron Capps, Toyota GR Supra, 3,821 Sekunden, 332,75 mph gegen 15. Jeff Diehl, Toyota Camry, 4,544 Sekunden, 191,81 mph; 3. Jack Beckman, Camaro, 3,828 Sekunden, 334,82 mph gegen 14. Terry Haddock, Mustang, 4,041 Sekunden, 305,84 mph; 4. Matt Hagan, Dodge Charger, 3,838 Sekunden, 331,94 mph gegen 13. Steven Densham, Mustang, 3,983 Sekunden, 313,66 mph; 5. Bob Tasca III, Mustang, 3,867 Sekunden, 334,82 mph gegen 12. Daniel Wilkerson, Mustang, 3,903 Sekunden, 308,92 mph; 6. Blake Alexander, Mustang, 3,870 Sekunden, 336,40 mph gegen 11. Alexis DeJoria, GR Supra, 3,890 Sekunden, 308,43 mph; 7. Paul Lee, Charger, 3,875 Sekunden, 328,46 mph gegen 10. Chad Green, Mustang, 3,889 Sekunden, 327,98 mph; 8. Cruz Pedregon, Charger, 3,875 Sekunden, 324,59 mph gegen 9. J.R. Todd, GR Supra, 3,878 Sekunden, 326,71 mph.
Nicht qualifiziert: 17. Alex Miladinovich, 7,085 Sekunden, 91,17 mph; 18. Dave Richards, 7,543 Sekunden, 85,50 mph; 19. Buddy Hull, 8,320 Sekunden, 79,11 mph.
Pro Stock – 1. Greg Anderson, Chevy Camaro, 6,505 Sekunden, 211,20 mph gegen 16. Kenny Delco, Camaro, 6,620 Sekunden, 208,78 mph; 2. Dallas Glenn, Camaro, 6,512 Sekunden, 209,82 mph gegen 15. Derrick Reese, Ford Mustang, 6,562 Sekunden, 210,34 mph; 3. Camrie Caruso, Camaro, 6,515 Sekunden, 209,07 mph gegen 14. Chris McGaha, Camaro, 6,548 Sekunden, 209,26 mph; 4. Aaron Stanfield, Camaro, 6,517 Sekunden, 209,98 mph gegen 13. Troy Coughlin Jr., Camaro, 6,546 Sekunden, 210,70 mph; 5. Matt Hartford, Camaro, 6,520 Sekunden, 210,77 mph gegen 12. Fernando Cuadra Jr., Camaro, 6,541 Sekunden, 209,36 mph; 6. Erica Enders, Camaro, 6,527 Sekunden, 209,98 mph gegen 11. Eric Latino, Camaro, 6,539 Sekunden, 209,17 mph; 7. Jeg Coughlin, Camaro, 6,530 Sekunden, 210,44 mph gegen 10. Cristian Cuadra, Mustang, 6,536 Sekunden, 208,94 mph; 8. Jerry Tucker, Camaro, 6,532 Sekunden, 210,11 mph gegen 9. Cory Reed, Camaro, 6,534 Sekunden, 209,95 mph.
Nicht qualifiziert: 17. Joey Grose, 6,628 Sekunden, 208,14 mph; 18. Mason McGaha, 6,884 Sekunden, 205,47 mph; 19. David Cuadra, 26,403 Sekunden, 31,61 mph.
Pro Stock Motorcycle – 1. Matt Smith, Buell, 6,721 Sekunden, 202,64 mph gegen 16. Aaron Pine, Suzuki, 17,388 Sekunden, 72,97 mph; 2. Angie Smith, Buell, 6,758 Sekunden, 201,43 mph gegen 15. Lance Bonham, Buell, 7,248 Sekunden, 187,78 mph; 3. Gaige Herrera, Suzuki, 6,765 Sekunden, 201,22 mph gegen 14. Clayton Howey, Suzuki, 7,001 Sekunden, 193,35 mph; 4. Richard Gadson, Suzuki, 6,767 Sekunden, 199,82 mph gegen 13. Ryan Oehler, EBR, 6,885 Sekunden, 196,82 mph; 5. Steve Johnson, Suzuki, 6,771 Sekunden, 196,44 mph gegen 12. Jianna Evaristo, Buell, 6,834 Sekunden, 202,09 mph; 6. Chase Van Sant, Suzuki, 6,783 Sekunden, 198,96 mph gegen 11. Chris Bostick, Suzuki, 6,815 Sekunden, 198,29 mph; 7. Geno Scali, Suzuki, 6,788 Sekunden, 198,55 mph gegen 10. Hector Arana Jr, EBR, 6,796 Sekunden, 199,14 mph; 8. John Hall, Beull, 6,792 Sekunden, 200,53 mph gegen 9. Marc Ingwersen, EBR, 6,792 Sekunden, 197,62 mph.