Ashley Force was the fastest qualifier for the Fram Autolite NHRA Nationals at Sonoma, California this weekend. Running the shortened race distance of 1,000 feet, Force ran a 4.096 second E.T. at 301.60 MPH, giving her the first top qualifier in her career. Force is currently tied for fourth with Cruz Pedregon in the Championship points.
Qualifying times and first round pairings for Sunday’s eliminations:
Ashley Force Castrol GTX Mustang 4.096 301.60
Tommy Johnson Jr. Monster Energy Drink Charger 4.327 286.38
Tony Pedregon Prestone Impala 4.101 299.80
Bob Tasca III Motorcraft/Quick Lane Mustang 4.276 282.72
Cruz Pedregon Advance Auto Parts Solara 4.110 300.53
Mike Neff Old Spice Mustang 4.238 290.51
John Force Castrol GTX Mustang 4.119 298.80
Jack Beckman Valvoline/MTS Charger 4.220 292.52
Ron Capps NAPA Auto Parts Charger 4.121 292.77
Gary Densham RaceBricks Impala 4.205 287.41
Del Worsham Techron Impala 4.132 295.98
Robert Hight AAA of So. Cal Mustang 4.194 289.57
Melanie Troxel ProCare RX Charger 4.156 297.29
Jerry Toliver Rockstar Energy Drinks Charger 4.136 298.34
Tim Wilkerson Levi, Ray & Shoup Impala 4.146 295.40
Gary Scelzi Mopar Oakley Charger 4.152 297.42