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NHRA Southern Nationals
Race 5 of the 2026 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series
Driver interviews and a selection of photos from NHRA Southern Nationals are available on the NHRA media site
This feed contains video of the provisional No. 1 qualifiers at South Georgia Motorsports Park
LINK: 2026 Valdosta Friday Media Box
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Shawn Langdon
Top Fuel Provisional No. 1 Qualifier
Kalitta Air Careers Top Fuel Dragster
3.724 seconds, 345.00 mph
NOTE: Top Fuel’s Shawn Langdon set a new NHRA national speed record on Friday at the NHRA Southern Nationals at South Georgia Motorsports Park when he clocked a 345.00 mph pass in 3.724 seconds. It is the fastest pass in NHRA history.
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J.R. Todd
Funny Car Provisional No. 1 Qualifier
DHL GR Supra Funny Car
3.887 seconds, 339.28 mph
NOTE: Funny Car driver J.R. Todd took the provisional No. 1 qualifier spot on Friday at the NHRA Southern Nationals thanks to his 3.887-second pass at 339.28 to kick off NHRA’s debut at South Georgia Motorsports Park. If it holds, it will give Todd his second No. 1 qualifier of the season.
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Greg Anderson
Pro Stock Provisional No. 1 Qualifier
HendrickCars.com Chevrolet Camaro
6.498 seconds, 210.60 mph
NOTE: Pro Stock veteran Greg Anderson sits in the provisional No. 1 qualifier position after day one at the NHRA Southern Nationals. Anderson posted a 6.498-second pass at 210.60 mph to land in the provisional top spot at South Georgia Motorsports Park – the newest track on the NHRA circuit. If it holds, it will give Anderson’s his fourth consecutive No. 1 of the season.
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Matt Smith
Pro Stock Motorcycle Provisional No. 1 Qualifier
DENSO Spark Plugs Buell
6.699 seconds, 203.03 mph
NOTE: Pro Stock Motorcycle’s Matt Smith took the provisional No. 1 qualifier spot at the NHRA Southern Nationals on Friday when he went 6.699 seconds at 203.03 mph on his motorcycle at NHRA’s debut at South Georgia Motorsports Park. Smith is looking for his second consecutive No. 1 qualifier of the 2026 NHRA season. |