Tue, 25 May 2021, 10:40 AM Steve Torrence, Robert Hight and Matt Hartford Celebrate Wins

Courtesy of NHRA Social Media At the 34th annual Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals

BAYTOWN, Texas - Three-time defending Top Fuel world champ Steve Torrence finally conquered Houston Raceway Park, racing to the victory on Monday at the 34th annual Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals presented by Pennzoil at Houston Raceway Park.

Robert Hight (Funny Car) and Matt Hartford (Pro Stock) also won in their respective categories at the fifth race of the 2021 NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series season. Eliminations were postponed to Monday due to inclement weather on Sunday.

Steve Torrence, 4.001 seconds, 260.06 mph def. Doug Kalitta, 5.706 seconds, 168.26 mph.

Texas native Steve Torrence pedaled his Top Fuel dragster to his first win at Houston Raceway to conclude the 34th annual Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals presented by Pennzoil.

Robert Hight, Chevy Camaro, 3.916, 327.19 def. Ron Capps, Dodge Charger, 4.684, 179.25.

Robert Hight tallied his fourth win at Houston Raceway Park on Monday after rain on Sunday delayed racing of the Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals presented by Pennzoil.

Matt Hartford, Chevy Camaro, 7.660, 145.11 defeated Deric Kramer, Camaro, 18.318, 49.33.

Pro Stock driver Matt Hartford coasted his way to his second victory at Houston Raceway Park when he defeated Deric Kramer in the final round on Monday.