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ENNIS, Texas - Notes from round 1 qualifying in Pro Stock at the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, 41st annual Texas NHRA FallNationals listing lane, driver name, elapsed time, top speed, and position in order following run: Left Lane: Cliff Mayes Runs 6.753/206.77, Now #1 Right Lane: Jerry Tucker Runs 12.371/91.34, Now #2 Weather conditions: air temperature 67 degrees, relative humidity 42 percent, barometer 30.36 inches, adjusted altitude 892 feet. Jerry Tucker has one national event final-round appearance. His most recent final was at Las Vegas-1 in 2024, where he finished runner-up. This is his 41st race overall and his third appearance at this event. His first appearance here was in 2023. His best starting position at this event is No. 4, achieved in 2023. His career-best starting position is No. 1, achieved twice. His average starting position at this event is 6.5, compared with 10.1 for his career. His overall record at this event is 0–2. This is his third race of the year. His best starting position this year is No. 11.
Mayes is making his NHRA Pro Stock debut. He is
straight down the groove with a good pass. Right Lane: Mason McGaha Runs 6.521/212.30, Now #1 Mason McGaha has three runner-up finishes among five national event final-round appearances, including two final quads. His most recent final was at Brainerd in 2024. This is his 106th race overall and his seventh appearance at this event. His first appearance here was in 2020. His best starting position at this event is No. 10, achieved in 2021. His career-best starting position is No. 2, achieved at Epping in 2021. His average starting position at this event is 12.3, compared with 11.6 for his career. His overall record at this event is 0-4. He failed to qualify here in 2020 and 2025. He recorded his career-best speed of 211.63 mph here in 2023. McGaha with a little wiggle early, but stays with it. He makes his quickest and fastest pass of the season. Left Lane: Shane Tucker Runs 6.502/213.44, Now #1 Right Lane: Stephen Bell Runs 6.527/210.74, Now #3 Shane Tucker is making his 68th career appearance and his seventh appearance at this event. His first appearance here was in 2014. His best starting position at this event is No. 10, achieved in 2014. His career-best starting position is No. 4, achieved at Epping in 2014. His average starting position at this event is 13.0, compared with 13.3 for his career. His overall record at this event is 1-5. By round, his record is 1-4 in Round 1, 0-1 in Round 2, 0-0 in Round 3, and 0-0 in the final round. His best finish here was a quarterfinal appearance in 2016. He failed to qualify here in 2018. Stephen Bell has seven national event wins in Factory Stock. This is his 21st race in Pro Stock and his second appearance at this event. His first appearance here was in 2025, when he qualified No. 13. His career-best starting position is No. 9, achieved at Pomona-1 in 2025. His average starting position for his career is 12.8. His overall record at this event is 0-1. Tucker kept it hooked up and make his quickest and fastest pass this season. Shane Tucker's incremental times: 60ft-0.985 sec., 330ft-2.731, 660ft-4.186/169.49 mph, 1,000ft-5.444. Bell with a good clean pass. Left Lane: Chris Vang Runs 6.516/210.54, Now #3 Right Lane: Deric Kramer Runs 6.478/212.42, Now #1 Deric Kramer has five national event wins in Pro Stock. His most recent victory came at Charlotte-1 in 2023. This is his 216th race overall and his 12th appearance at this event. His first appearance here was in 2015. Chris Vang has one national event final-round appearance, recorded at Brainerd in 2026. This is his 14th race overall and his second appearance at this event. His first appearance here was in 2025, when he qualified No. 9. His career-best starting position is No. 1, achieved at Sonoma in 2026. His average starting position for his career is 9.7. His overall record at this event is 0-1. He has qualified in the top half of the field in four of his 13 career appearances. He begins the event with an overall record of 4-11. This is his ninth race of the year. His best starting position at this event is No. 1, achieved in 2020. His career-best starting position is No. 1, with six such starts. His average starting position at this event is 9.1, compared with 9.3 for his career. His overall record at this event is 5-10. By round, his record is 4-6 in Round 1, 1-3 in Round 2, 0-1 in Round 3, and 0-0 in the final round. His best finish here was a semifinal appearance in 2019. He has qualified in the top half of the field in five of his 11 appearances here. His lowest starting position at this event was No. 16 in 2015. He failed to qualify here in 2024. Vang is straight down the groove with a good clean pass. Kramer launched hard and kept it hooked up to his quickest and fastest pass of the season to go to the number one spot. Deric Kramer's incremental times: 60ft-0.977 sec., 330ft-2.715, 660ft-4.163/169.64 mph, 1,000ft-5.419. Left Lane: Kenny Delco Runs 6.539/211.80, Now #7 Right Lane: Eric Latino Runs 6.511/210.24, Now #3 Kenny Delco has one national event win, recorded at Gainesville in 1990. This is his 288th race overall and his 16th appearance at this event. His first appearance here was in 1986. His best starting position at this event is No. 8, achieved in 1989. His career-best starting position is No. 3. His average starting position at this event is 11.6, compared with 11.9 for his career. His overall record at this event is 1-9. His best finish here was a quarterfinal appearance in 2018. Delco has six DNQs at this event, including in 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025. He recorded his career-best speed of 212.45 mph here in 2023. Eric Latino has one national event final-round appearance, most recently at Charlotte-1 in 2025. This is his 59th race overall and his fourth appearance at this event. His first appearance here was in 2023. His best starting position at this event is No. 6, achieved in 2025. His career-best starting position is No. 1, achieved at St. Louis in 2025. His average starting position at this event is 12.0, compared with 8.8 for his career. His overall record at this event is 1-3. By round, his record is 1-2 in Round 1, 0-1 in Round 2, 0-0 in Round 3, and 0-0 in the final round. His best finish here was a quarterfinal appearance in 2025. Delco with a good clean ass to start the weekend. Latino is straight down the groove. Left Lane: Erica Enders Runs 6.481/212.41, Now #2 Right Lane: Matt Latino Runs 6.481/212.10, Now #3 Erica Enders is a six-time Pro Stock World Champion, most recently in 2023. She has 49 national event wins in Pro Stock. Her most recent victory came at Indianapolis in 2025. This is her 407th race overall and her 19th appearance at this event. Her first appearance here was in 2005. Her best starting position at this event is No. 1, achieved in 2013 and 2022. Her career-best starting position is No. 1, with 42 such starts. Her average starting position at this event is 4.6, compared with 5.8 for her career. Her overall record at this event is 28-13. By round, her record is 14-2 in Round 1, an 87.5% win rate; 7-7 in Round 2; 4-3 in Round 3; and 3-1 in the final round. Enders won this race in 2015, defeating Jason Gray; in 2022, defeating Greg Anderson; and in 2023, defeating Dallas Glenn. She was runner-up here in 2012, losing to Allen Johnson. She has qualified in the top half of the field in 15 of her 18 appearances here. Her lowest starting position at this event was No. 15 in 2016. She failed to qualify here in 2006 and 2010. Her 28 round wins here are the fifth-most she has recorded at any event. Following St. Louis, she dropped to 10th place in the standing, her lowest position of the year. Matt Latino has two national event final-round appearances, including one in 2026. His most recent final was at Charlotte in 2026. This is his 29th race overall and his second appearance at this event. His first appearance here was in 2025, when he qualified No. 7. His career-best starting position is No. 2, achieved at Epping in 2026. His average starting position for his career is 7.6. His overall record at this event is 0-1. This is a great side-by-side drag race. Enders is straight down the groove to go to the number three spot. Erica Enders' incremental times: 60ft-0.972 sec., 330ft-2.711, 660ft-4.162/169.08 mph, 1,000ft-5.422. Latin kept it hooked up to go to the number two spot. Matt Latino's incremental times: 60ft-0.984 sec., 330ft-2.723, 660ft-4.170/170.02 mph, 1,000ft-5.423. Left Lane: Jeg Coughlin Runs 6.484/211.83, Now #5 Right Lane: Aaron Stanfield Runs 6.470/211.63, Now #1 Jeg Coughlin is a five-time Pro Stock World Champion, most recently in 2013. He has 69 national event wins in Pro Stock. His most recent victory came at Dallas in 2024. This is his 514th race overall and his 24th appearance at this event. His first appearance here was in 1997. His best starting position at this event is No. 1, achieved five times. His career-best starting position is No. 1, with 35 such starts. His average starting position at this event is 6.4, compared with 7.1 for his career. His overall record at this event is 37-20. By round, his record is 15-7 in Round 1, 13-2 in Round 2, 7-6 in Round 3, and 2-5 in the final round. Coughlin won this race in 2002, defeating Greg Wilson, and in 2024, defeating Greg Anderson. He was runner-up here in 2000, losing to Kurt Johnson; in 2003, losing to Greg Anderson; in 2008, losing to Greg Anderson; in 2018, losing to Tanner Gray; and in 2019, losing to Greg Anderson. He has qualified in the top half of the field in 13 of his 23 appearances here. His lowest starting position at this event was No. 16 in 2010. He failed to qualify here in 2001. His first Pro Stock race was at this event in 1997. His 37 round wins here are tied for the second-most he has recorded at any event. Aaron Stanfield has 17 national event wins in Pro Stock, including three victories in 2026. His most recent win came at St. Louis in 2026. This is his 130th race overall and his ninth appearance at this event. His first appearance here was in 2014. His best starting position at this event is No. 2, achieved in 2022. His career-best starting position is No. 1, with five such starts. His average starting position at this event is 7.4, compared with 6.5 for his career. His overall record at this event is 11-8. By round, his record is 6-2 in Round 1, 4-2 in Round 2, 1-3 in Round 3, and 0-1 in the final round. Stanfield was runner-up here in 2025, losing to Dallas Glenn. He won this race in Super Stock in 2015 and in Factory Stock in 2020 and 2022. He has qualified in the top half of the field in five of his eight appearances here. His lowest starting position at this event was No. 12 in 2014. Coughlin is straight down the groove to go to the number six spot. Stanfield launched hard and kept it hooked up to go to the number one spot. Aaron Stanfield's incremental times: 60ft-0.969 sec., 330ft-2.698, 660ft-4.148/169.38 mph, 1,000ft-5.408. Left Lane: Cody Anderson Runs 6.570/197.34, Now #13 Right Lane: Troy Coughlin Jr. Runs 6.464/212.74, Now #1 Cody Anderson has one national event final-round appearance, most recently at Rockingham in 2026. This is his 18th race overall and his first appearance at this event. His career-best starting position is No. 2, achieved at Sonoma in 2026. His average starting position for his career is 7.3. He has qualified in the top half of the field in 12 of his 17 races this year. Troy Coughlin Jr. has six national event wins in Pro Stock, including one in 2026. His most recent victory came at Martin in 2026. This is his 134th race overall and his seventh appearance at this event. His first appearance here was in 2020. His best starting position at this event is No. 2, achieved in 2023. His career-best starting position is No. 1, achieved four times. His average starting position at this event is 9.0, compared with 8.8 for his career. His overall record at this event is 6-6. By round, his record is 3-3 in Round 1, 3-0 in Round 2, 0-3 in Round 3, and 0-0 in the final round. His best finishes here were semifinal appearances in 2021, 2022, and 2023. His lowest starting position at this event was No. 15 in 2025. He has qualified in the top half of the field in two of his six appearances here. Coughlin set the track's top speed record of 211.09 mph here in 2024 and recorded his career-best speed of 212.56 mph here in 2023. Anderson is straight down the groove with a clean pass. Coughlin launched hard and kept it hooked up to make his quickest and fastest pass this season to go to the number one spot. Troy Coughlin Jr.'s incremental times: 60ft-0.973 sec., 330ft-2.701, 660ft-4.149/169.40 mph, 1,000ft-5.407. Left Lane: Greg Anderson Runs 6.468/210.51, Now #2 Right Lane: Matt Hartford Runs 6.473/213.03, Now #4 Matt Hartford has 11 national event wins in Pro Stock, including three victories in 2026. His most recent win came at Bristol in 2026. This is his 230th race overall and his 12th appearance at this event. His first appearance here was in 2009. His best starting position at this event is No. 4, achieved in 2020 and 2025. His career-best starting position is No. 1, with eight such starts. His average starting position at this event is 9.1, compared with 8.3 for his career. His overall record at this event is 15-10. By round, his record is 9-2 in Round 1, 4-5 in Round 2, 1-3 in Round 3, and 1-0 in the final round. Hartford won this race in 2020, defeating Greg Anderson. He has qualified in the top half of the field in six of his 11 appearances here. His lowest starting position at this event was No. 15, achieved three times. His 15 round wins here are tied for the most he has recorded at any single event, matching his total at Indianapolis. Greg Anderson is a six-time Pro Stock World Champion, most recently in 2024. He has 116 national event wins, including four victories in 2026. His most recent win came at Brainerd in 2026. This is his 589th race overall and his 29th appearance at this event. His first appearance here was in 1998. His best starting position at this event is No. 1, achieved eight times. His career-best starting position is No. 1, with 147 such starts. His average starting position at this event is 5.0, compared with 4.5 for his career. His overall record at this event is 47-21. By round, his record is 18-9 in Round 1, 13-5 in Round 2, 10-3 in Round 3, and 6-4 in the final round. Anderson won this race in 2003, defeating Jeg Coughlin; in 2005, defeating Jason Line; in 2009, defeating Jason Gray; in 2010, defeating Mike Edwards; in 2019, defeating Jeg Coughlin; and in 2021, defeating Chris McGaha. He was runner-up here in 2007, losing to Dave Connolly; in 2020, losing to Matt Hartford; in 2022, losing to Erica Enders; and in 2024, losing to Jeg Coughlin. He has qualified in the top half of the field in 21 of his 28 appearances here. His lowest starting position at this event was No. 16 in 2000. Anderson holds both ends of the track record here, with a performance of 6.457 seconds at 214.59 mph. He swept this race in 2005 and failed to qualify here in 1998. Anderson launched hard and kept it hooked up to go to the number one spot. Greg Anderson's incremental times: 60ft-0.969 sec., 330ft-2.707, 660ft-4.155/170.28 mph, 1,000ft-5.409. Hartford is straight down the groove with a good clean pass.Matt Hartford's incremental times: 60ft-0.987 sec., 330ft-2.720, 660ft-4.166/170.22 mph, 1,000ft-5.419. Left Lane: Dallas Glenn Runs 6.469/211.56, Now #4 Right Lane: Greg Stanfield Runs 6.460/212.80, Now #1 Dallas Glenn is the 2025 Pro Stock World Champion and the 2021 Rookie of the Year. He has 25 national event wins in Pro Stock, including four victories in 2026. His most recent win came at Indianapolis in 2026. This is his 109th race overall and his sixth appearance at this event. His first appearance here was in 2021. His best starting position at this event is No. 2, achieved in 2021. His career-best starting position is No. 1, with 14 such starts. His average starting position at this event is 3.8, compared with 4.9 for his career. His overall record at this event is 10-3. By round, his record is 4-0 in Round 1, 3-1 in Round 2, 2-1 in Round 3, and 1-1 in the final round. Glenn won this race in 2025, defeating Aaron Stanfield, and was runner-up here in 2023, losing to Erica Enders. He failed to qualify here in 2022, the only DNQ of his career. His lowest starting position at this event was No. 5 in 2023. Greg Stanfield has six national event wins in Pro Stock, including two victories in 2026. His most recent win came at Rockingham in 2026. This is his 269th race in Pro Stock and his 13th appearance at this event. His first appearance here was in 2002. His best starting position at this event is No. 6, achieved in 2010. His career-best starting position is No. 1, achieved four times. His average starting position at this event is 10.2, compared with 10.0 for his career. His overall record at this event is 10-9. By round, his record is 5-5 in Round 1, 3-2 in Round 2, 1-2 in Round 3, and 1-0 in the final round. Stanfield won this race in 2008, defeating Jeg Coughlin. He has qualified in the top half of the field in three of his 12 appearances here. His lowest starting position at this event was No. 15 in 2008. He failed to qualify here in 2002 and 2007. Glenn with a good clean pass to go to the number four spot. Stanfield kept it hooked up all the way down the track to go to the number one spot. He makes his career quickest pass and season fastest. Greg Stanfield's incremental times: 60ft-0.969 sec., 330ft-2.698, 660ft-4.146/169.41 mph, 1,000ft-5.403. 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