Tasca pumped by qualifying effort

NHRA Funny Car rookie Bob Tasca III is fired up for today's eliminations in the NHRA Summer Nationals after a career-best No. 2 qualifying effort.

"We had one of the, if not the most consistent, qualifying car of the weekend," Tasca said in a team release. "I'm just thrilled with Chris (Cunningham, crew chief) and the guys that are just working so hard on this team.

"People don't realize how many things they do in between rounds, and everything has to be...

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