Sun, 05 May 2019, 09:02 AM B. Force, Hight and Krawiec Secure No. 1 Qualifying Spots at Arby's NHRA Southern

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COMMERCE, Ga. - Nationals Brittany Force powered to the No. 1 qualifying position in Top Fuel on Saturday at the 39th annual Arby's NHRA Southern Nationals at Atlanta Dragway.

Robert Hight (Funny Car) and Eddie Krawiec (Pro Stock Motorcycle) are also the No. 1 qualifiers in their respective categories at the seventh of 24 events during the 2019 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season. Qualifying concluded after the third session on Saturday due to weather.

Top Fuel No. 1 qualifier Brittany Force drove her Advance Auto Parts dragster to a 3.720 second pass at 319.52 mph.

Force picked up her third No. 1 qualifier of 2019 and is in search of second win of the season.

Funny Car No. 1 qualifier Robert Hight drove his Auto Club Of Southern California Chevy Camaro SS Funny Car to a 3.920 second pas 328.54 mph.

Hight secured his 65th career No. 1 qualifier and his fifth of the 2019 season on Saturday at Atlanta Dragway.

Pro Stock Motorcycle No. 1 qualifier Eddie Krawiec rode his Scream' Eagle Vance & Hines Harley-Davidson Street Rod to a 6.851 second pass at 196.90 mph.

Krawiec claimed the top spot in Pro Stock Motorcycle during the third qualifying session in Atlanta. This is his 44th career No. 1 and his first of the season.