DSR Houston Friday Qualifying Report – by the Numbers
Baytown, TX – MOPAR Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals Presented by Pennzoil
DSR Houston Friday Highlights: Leah Pritchett powered the Pennzoil Top Fuel machine to the third quickest run of the second qualifying session to earn the provisional No. 3 spot
Jack Beckman banked two bonus points for making the second quickest pass of the opening Funny Car round
Matt Hagan raced to the third quickest pass of Funny Car Q2
Beckman, Capps and Hagan will start Saturday from the top half of the Funny Car field
Driver Information:
Top Fuel:
ANTRON BROWN
Driver of the Matco Tools Top Fuel Dragster
Q1: 7.022 E.T. at 99.44 MPH
Q2: 3.782 E.T. at 320.74 MPH
Provisional Qualifying Position: No. 12
LEAH PRITCHETT
Driver of the Pennzoil Top Fuel Dragster
Q1: 3.763 E.T. at 323.81 MPH
Q2: 3.720 E.T. at 326.40 MPH (One bonus point for third quickest run of the session)
Bonus Points: One
Provisional Qualifying Position: No. 3
Funny Car:
JACK BECKMAN
Driver of the MD Anderson Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat
Q1: 3.932 E.T. at 311.34 MPH (Two bonus points for second quickest run of the session)
Q2: 7.761 E.T. at 94.63 MPH
Bonus Points: Two
Provisional Qualifying Position: No. 6
RON CAPPS
Driver of the NAPA AUTO PARTS Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat
Q1: 3.942 E.T. at 312.06 MPH
Q2: 3.940 E.T. at 317.94 MPH
Provisional Qualifying Position: No. 7
MATT HAGAN
Driver of the Pennzoil Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat
Q1: 3.974 E.T. at 315.56 MPH
Q2: 3.916 E.T. at 318.47 MPH (One bonus point for third quickest run of the session)
Bonus Points: One
Provisional Qualifying Position: No. 4
TOMMY JOHNSON JR.
Driver of the Make-A-Wish Foundation Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat
Q1: 8.406 E.T. at 78.26 MPH
Q2: 4.810 E.T. at 168.43 MPH
Provisional Qualifying Position: No. 15