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Funny Car’s Austin Prock moved into the No. 1 position on Saturday at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park, taking over the provisional top spot at the 70th annual Toyota NHRA U.S. Nationals. Britta…
Austin Prock of Funny Car claimed the No. 1 qualifying spot at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park during the Toyota NHRA U.S. Nationals. Brittany Force (Top Fuel), Greg Anderson (Pro Stock), and John Hall (Pro Stock Motorcycle) also secured provisional top spots in their respective categories. Prock impressed with two quick runs, clocking a weekend-best time of 3.855 seconds at 328.38mph in his Chevrolet Camaro SS.
Prock aims to secure his 10th No. 1 qualifier of the 2024 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season and win his first U.S. Nationals title. He praised his team’s performance and positive attitude leading into the playoffs. Bob Tasca and Jack Beckman followed in the qualifying standings.
In the Pep Boys Funny Car All-Star Callout, selections were made for the first-round matchups, including top seed Tasca facing Cruz Pedregon. Brittany Force continued her strong showing in Top Fuel, maintaining the provisional No. 1 qualifier position with an impressive performance. Force expressed determination to capitalize on the important points-earning opportunity at the prestigious event.
