P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Chicago native T.J. Zizzo made the quickest Top Fuel run in each session on Friday at Route 66 Raceway, taking the provisional No. 1 qualifier at the 24th annual Gerber Collision & Glass Route …
Chicago native T.J. Zizzo had a strong performance at Route 66 Raceway, securing the provisional No. 1 qualifier spot at the NHRA Nationals. Other top qualifiers include Austin Prock in Funny Car, Erica Enders in Pro Stock, and Matt Smith in Pro Stock Motorcycle for the 2024 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series. Zizzo’s impressive run of 3.735s at 331.77mph put him in contention for his first NHRA No. 1 qualifier. Despite previous close calls, Zizzo is determined to hold onto the top spot this time. The event saw strong showings from top racers like Clay Millican and Doug Kalitta, setting the stage for an exciting weekend of racing at Zizzo’s home track, Route 66 Raceway.