Race 18 of the 2023 NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series
This feed contains video of the provisional No. 1 qualifiers at World Wide Technology Raceway
Friday Sept. 29, 2023
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Doug Kalitta
Top Fuel Provisional No. 1 Qualifier
Mac Tools Toyota Top Fuel Dragster
3.709 seconds, 331.85 mph
NOTE: Top Fuel points leader Doug Kalitta took his dragster to the provisional No. 1 spot when he went 3.709 seconds at 331.85 mph on Friday night to kick off the NHRA Midwest Nationals in St. Louis.
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Bob Tasca II
Funny Car Provisional No. 1 Qualifier
Motorcraft/Quick Lane Ford Mustang
3.852 seconds, 324.90 mph
NOTE: Funny Car driver Bob Tasca III carried his momentum from Charlotte into St. Louis when he went to the provisional No. 1 qualifier spot thanks to his 3.825-second at 333.49 mph at World Wide Technology Raceway.
NOTE: Reigning Pro Stock champ Erica Enders raced to a 6.549-second pass 209.69 mph on Friday at the NHRA Midwest Nationals to land in the provisional No. 1 qualifier spot at World Wide Technology Raceway.
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Gaige Herrera
Pro Stock Motorcycle Provisional No. 1 Qualifier
Vance & Hines Mission Foods Suzuki
6.716 seconds, 201.79 mph
NOTE: Pro Stock Motorcycle rider Gaige Herrera powered to a 6.716-second pass at 201.79 mph to put him in the provisional No. 1 spot at the NHRA Midwest Nationals on Friday at World Wide Technology Raceway.
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Frank Berard from Johnsonville, New York USA (Comp Number: X143) 2025 - Category: SPORTSMAN, Type: HN, Class: Top Sportsman, Div: 1 "F and R Body Shop/Whalen Chevrolet" Owned by Frank Berard from Johnsonville, New York USA 2006 Chevrolet Cavalier by F and R | Powered by a 582 cubic inch Chevrolet by F and R […]
William Destefano from Warren, Rhode Island USA (Comp Number: 123) 2025 - Category: SPORTSMAN, Type: HN, Class: Top Sportsman, Div: 1 "Suggs Racing" Owned by William Destefano from Warren, Rhode Island USA 2002 Chevrolet Camaro SS by Johns Racecraft | Powered by a 714 cubic inch Chevrolet by Bobby Gufano with automatic transmission 1/4 Mile […]
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Richard Carbone from Putnam Valley, New York USA (Comp Number: 1149) 2025 - Category: SPORTSMAN, Type: HN, Class: Top Sportsman, Div: 1 "Coan Torque Converters/MagnaFuel" Owned by Richard Carbone from Putnam Valley, New York USA 1988 Chevrolet Beretta Z26 by Jerry Haas | Powered by a 665 cubic inch Chevrolet by Steve Schmidt with automatic […]
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Richie Gauruder from Windsor Locks, Connecticut USA (Comp Number: 184E) 2025 - Category: SPORTSMAN, Type: HN, Class: Top Sportsman, Div: 1 "Touch of Evil" Owned by Richie Gauruder from Windsor Locks, Connecticut USA 1995 Chevrolet Camaro by Richie Gauruder | Powered by a 632 cubic inch Chevrolet by Sunset Racing Engines with automatic transmission 1/4 […]
Al Ackerman from Saddle Brook, New Jersey USA (Comp Number: 1160) 2025 - Category: COMPDRAG, Type: PN, Class: F/D, Div: 1 "Mr. Race Oil/Aircraft Services Group" Owned by Al Ackerman from Saddle Brook, New Jersey USA 2005 Dragster by ProStart | Powered by a 193 cubic inch Chevrolet with 3 speed manual transmission 1/4 Mile […]
Christopher Piston from Cicero, New York USA (Comp Number: 1298) 2025 - Category: COMPDRAG, Type: PN, Class: F/DA, Div: 1 "Jim Ford Dyno Service" Owned by Christopher Piston from Cicero, New York USA 2000 Dragster by Neil & Parks | Powered by a 197 cubic inch Chevrolet with automatic transmission 1/4 Mile ET: 8.150 at […]
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