Del Worsham Wins in Funny Car at Spring Nationals

Del Worsham defeated Ashley Force to win the Funny Car final round at the NHRA O'Reilly Spring Nationals in Houston over the weekend. Worsham's K&N Filters/Checker Schuck’s Kragen Chevy Impala ran an impressive 4.93 second elapsed time against Force’s 4.97 second run.

For more details on Sunday's race, check out this story at NHRA.

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Dad lets daughter down – Houston Chronicle

Ashley Force gave the crowd a shot at what it was hoping would be a father-daughter Funny Car final Sunday.

After Ashley won her semifinal over Tony Bartone, it was up to father John Force to make it happen.

But Del Worsham...

Read the full story by Russ Goodall in the Houston Chronicle

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NHRA-O’Reilly Spring Nationals qualifying

BAYTOWN, Texas -- Odessa native Alan Bradshaw raced to the provisional No. 1 qualifying position in Top Fuel during the first day of qualifying Friday for the O'Reilly NHRA Spring Nationals at Houston Raceway Park.

Cruz Pedregon (Funny Car), Kurt Johnson (Pro Stock) and Matt Smith (PSM) rounded out the provisional No. 1 qualifiers through the first two of four rounds of qualifying.

Read full story at the Everett Herald

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