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Ashley opens NHRA Countdown with early No. 1 in Reading
“the other top teams, and it was a lot of fun. We’re going to keep swinging and do everything we can to close that gap. I’m excited for tomorrow and I just want to keep this momentum going.”In Pro Stock, Erica Enders continued her dominant form, posting a stellar run of 6.508s at 209.75mph in her Melling Performance/Elite Motorsports Chevrolet Camaro. This would mark Enders’ eighth No. 1 qualifier of the season and her 34th in her career. As the reigning Pro Stock champion, Enders is determined to defend her title and this strong performance in qualifying sets a solid foundation for her championship campaign.Gaige Herrera topped the Pro Stock Motorcycle category with a blistering run of 6.782s at 198.79mph on his Vance & Hines-powered Buell. This is Herrera’s first No. 1 qualifier of the season and the second of his career. With the playoff race tight in the Pro Stock Motorcycle category, Herrera’s strong qualifying performance gives him momentum heading into race day.
Source: Racer