Race 9 of the 2024 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series
This feed contains video of the Mission #2Fast2Tasty NHRA Challenge winners as well as the No. 1 qualifiers at Virginia Motorsports Park
Saturday June 22, 2024
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Mission #2Fast2Tasty NHRA Challenge Winners
Top Fuel Winner: Brittany Force
HendrickCars.com Chevrolet Top Fuel Dragster
3.966 seconds, 316.97 mph
NOTE: Former Top Fuel champ Brittany Force locked up her first Mission #2Fast2Tasty NHRA Challenge win on Saturday when she defeated Tony Schumacher when she ran a 3.966-second pass at 316.97 mph at the PlayNHRA Virginia Nationals in Richmond.
Funny Car Winner: Austin Prock
Cornwell Tools Chevrolet Camaro SS Funny Car
4.037 seconds, 315.93 seconds
NOTE: Funny Car driver Austin Prock secured his third Mission #2Fast2Tasty NHRA Challenge win of the season when he defeated his teammate John Force. Prock’s 4.037-second pass at 315.93 mph gave him the win on Saturday at the PlayNHRA Virginia Nationals at Virginia
Pro Stock Winner: Greg Anderson
HendrickCars.com Chevrolet Camaro
6.626 seconds, 206.80 mph
NOTE: Pro Stock veteran Greg Anderson earned his first career Mission #2Fast2Tasty NHRA Challeng win when he defeated rival Erica Enders with his 6.626-second at 206.80 mph on Saturday in Richmond at the PlayNHRA Virginia Nationals.
Pro Stock Motorcycle Winner: Matt Smith
Denso Spark Plugs Buell
6.767 seconds, 200.86 mph
NOTE: Matt Smith picked up his second Mission #2Fast2Tasty NHRA Challenge win on Saturday at the PlayNHRA Virginia Nationals when he clocked a 6.767-second pass at 200.86 mph to defeat Richard Gadson at Virginia Motorsports Park.
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Shawn Langdon
Top Fuel No. 1 Qualifier
Kalitta Air Careers Toyota Top Fuel Dragster
3.872 seconds, 319.82 mph
NOTE: Top Fuel’s Shawn Langdon secured his second No. 1 qualifier position of the season when he powered to a 3.872-second pass at 319.82 on Saturday at the PlayNHRA Virginia Nationals at Virginia Motorsports Park. Langdon will be on the hunt for his third win of the season on Sunday.
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Bob Tasca III
Funny Car No. 1 Qualifier
Ford Performance Mustang Dark Horse
4.024 seconds, 320.74 mph
NOTE: Funny Car pilot Bob Tasca III secured his first No. 1 qualifier of the 2024 season when he clocked a 4.024-second pass at 320.74 mph on Saturday at the PlayNHRA Virginia Nationals at Virginia Motorsports Park. Tasca is seeking his second will of the season.
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Erica Enders
Pro Stock No. 1 Qualifier
Johnson’s Horsepowered Garage / Melling Performance / SCAG Power Equipment Pro Stock car
6.586 seconds, 209.56 mph
NOTE: Reigning Pro Stock champion Erica Enders collected her fourth No. 1 qualifier of the year when she clocked a 6.586-second pass at 209.56 on Saturday at Virginia Motorsports Park. She’ll be looking for her second win of the season on Sunday at the PlayNHRA Virginia Nationals.
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Gaige Herrera
Pro Stock Motorcycle Winner
RevZilla/Mission Foods/Vance & Hines Suzuki
6.703 seconds, 200.83 mph
NOTE: Reigning Pro Stock Motorcycle champion Gaige Herrera raced to a 6.703-second pass at 200.83 mph on Saturday for a new Virginia Motorsports Park elapsed time record at the PlayNHRA Virginia Nationals. On race day, he’ll be aiming for his tenth consecutive win, the most in NHRA history.
Sam Miller from Wayne, New Jersey USA 1973 - Category: ROCKET, Type: RN, Class: Rocket Dragster, Div: 5 "Pollution Packer" Owned by Ky Michaelson from Bloomington, Minnesota USA '72 Dragster by Bill Frederick | Powered by a Unknown lb. thrust motor thrust engine 1/4 Mile ET: 5.010 at Unknown | 1/4 Mile MPH: 348.00 at […]
Sam Miller from Wayne, New Jersey USA (Comp Number: 120) 1971 - Category: FUELFC, Type: FN, Class: AA/FC, Div: 1 "Super Puffer" Owned by Ken Poffenberger from Parsippany, New Jersey USA '70 Plymouth Cuda by Exhibition Engineering | Powered by a 426 cubic inch Chrysler Hemi by Ken Poffenberger with 3 speed manual transmission 1/4 […]
Sam Miller from Wayne, New Jersey USA (Comp Number: 120) 1972 - Category: FUELFC, Type: FN, Class: AA/FC, Div: 1 "Sam Miller" Owned by Sam Miller from Wayne, New Jersey USA '72 Ford Mustang by John Buttera | Powered by a 426 cubic inch Chrysler Hemi by Fred Forkner with 2 speed manual transmission 1/4 […]
Sam Miller from Wayne, New Jersey USA (Comp Number: 2002) 1977 - Category: ROCKET, Type: RN, Class: Rocket Funny Car, Div: 1 "Spirit of 76" Owned by Sam Miller & Ken Poffenberger from Wayne, New Jersey USA '75 Ford Mustang II by an Unknown chassis builder | Powered by a Unknown thrust engine 1/4 Mile […]
Sam Miller from Wayne, New Jersey USA (Comp Number: 2002) 1975 - Category: ROCKET, Type: RN, Class: Rocket Funny Car, Div: 1 "Spirit of 76" Owned by Sam Miller & Ken Poffenberger from Wayne, New Jersey USA '75 Ford Mustang II by an Unknown chassis builder | Powered by a Unknown thrust engine 1/4 Mile […]
Sam Miller from Wayne, New Jersey USA (Comp Number: 2002) 1976 - Category: ROCKET, Type: RN, Class: Rocket Funny Car, Div: 1 "Spirit of 76" Owned by Sam Miller & Ken Poffenberger from Wayne, New Jersey USA '75 Ford Mustang II by an Unknown chassis builder | Powered by a Unknown thrust engine 1/4 Mile […]
Ed Van Horn from Pontiac, Michigan USA (Comp Number: 3011) 1974 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: AA/FD, Div: 3 "Hallucination" Owned by Tim Arnold from Coldwater, Michigan USA Dragster by Woody Gilmore | Powered by a 484 cubic inch Chrysler Hemi with 2 speed manual transmission 1/4 Mile ET: 6.530 at ESTA Safety Park, […]
Felix Garcia from Seminole, Florida USA (Comp Number: 2989) 2026 - Category: PM-NITROUS, Type: NN, Class: PDRA Pro Nitrous, Div: 2 "A Place for Wellness" Owned by Felix Garcia from Seminile, Florida USA 1968 Chevrolet Camaro by Jerry Bickel | Powered by a 822 cubic inch Chevrolet with automatic transmission 1/4 Mile ET: Unknown at […]
Bobby Ducote from Lumberton, Mississippi USA (Comp Number: 4983) 2026 - Category: PROSTREET, Type: QN, Class: Outlaw Street, Div: 4 "GCAP" Owned by Bobby Ducote from Lumberton, Mississippi USA 1970 Dodge Charger by an Unknown chassis builder | Powered by a Unknown cubic inch Hemi with automatic transmission 1/4 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown | […]
Chris Rankin from Littlestown, Pennsylvania USA (Comp Number: 073R) 2026 - Category: PROSTREET, Type: QN, Class: Outlaw Street, Div: 1 "Northeast Unlimited" Owned by Chris Rankin from Littlestown, Pennsylvania USA 2020 Chevrolet Camaro by an Unknown chassis builder | Powered by a Unknown cubic inch Chevrolet with automatic transmission 1/4 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown […]