Sat, 27 Oct 2018, 22:12 PM Millican, Johnson, Jr., Coughlin Jr. and Arana Jr. Qualify No. 1 at NHRA Toyota Nationals

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LAS VEGAS - Clay Millican remained a contender for the Top Fuel world championship securing his 10th No. 1 qualifying position on the season Saturday afternoon at the NHRA Toyota Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

Tommy Johnson Jr. (Funny Car), Jeg Coughlin Jr. (Pro Stock) and Hector Arana Jr. (Pro Stock Motorcycle) are the No. 1 qualifiers in their respective categories at the fifth of six playoff events during the 2018 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Countdown to the Championship.

Top Fuel No. 1 qualifier Clay Millican drove his Parts Plus/Great Clips dragster to a 3.699 second pass at 327.82 mph.

Millican clinched his 10th No. 1 qualifier of the season and is looking for his first career victory at Las Vegas.

Funny Car No. 1 qualifier Tommy Johnson Jr. drove his Make-A-Wish Foundation Dodge Charger R/T to a 3.879 second pass at 327.82 mph.

Johnson Jr. locked-in the No. 1 qualifying position during the final round of qualifying. This is his third consecutive No. 1 qualifier this season.

Pro Stock No. 1 qualifier Jeg Coughlin Jr. drove his Jegs.Com/Elite Motorsports Chevrolet Camaro to a 6.628 second pass at 206.73 mph.

Coughlin Jr. secured his fifth No. 1 qualifying position of the season when he took his Chevrolet Camaro to the top of the category during the third round of qualifying.

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Pro Stock Motorcycle No. 1 qualifier Hector Arana Jr. rode his Lucas Oil Racing TV EBR to a 6.845 second pass at 196.44 mph.

Arana Jr. secured the No. 1 qualifying position during the third round of qualifying for his third No. 1 position of the year.

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