Sat, 14 Oct 2023, 11:37 AM Torrence, Tasca, Kramer & Herrera Kick Off Texas NHRA FallNationals with Provisional No. 1 Spots

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ENNIS, Texas - Top Fuel's Steve Torrence delivered the fifth-quickest run in NHRA history on Friday and the quickest run in four years, powering to the provisional No. 1 position at the 38th annual Texas NHRA FallNationals at the Texas Motorplex.

Bob Tasca III (Funny Car), Deric Kramer (Pro Stock) and Gaige Herrera (Pro Stock Motorcycle) are also the provisional No. 1 qualifiers at the 19th of 21 races during the 2023 NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series season, and the fourth of six races in the Countdown to the Championship playoffs.

Top Fuel provisional No. 1 qualifier Steve Torrence drove his Capco Contractors Top Fuel dragster to a 3.636 second pass at 336.62 mph.

Top Fuel Texas Steve Torrence powered his way to the provisional No. 1 qualifier spot with the help of his track record 3.636-second pass at 336.62 mph on Friday at the Texas NHRA FallNationals.

Funny Car provisional No. 1 qualifier Bob Tasca III drove his Motorcraft/Quick Lane Ford Mustang to a 3.822 second pass at 335.55 mph.

Funny Car driver Bob Tasca III impressed Texas Motorplex fans on Friday night when he clocked a track record 3.822-second pass at 335.55 mph at the Texas NHRA FallNationals to go to the provisional No. 1 qualifier spot.

Pro Stock provisional No. 1 qualifier Deric Kramer drove his Get Biofuels Chevrolet Camaro 6.486 second pass at 209.50 mph.

Pro Stock driver Deric Kramer clocked the quickest run of the season when he went 6.486 seconds at 209.50 mph to go to the provisional No. 1 spot on Friday at Texas Motorplex to kick off the Texas NHRA FallNationals.

Pro Stock Motorcycle provisional No. 1 qualifier Gaige Herrera rode his Vance & Hines Mission Foods Suzuki to a 6.689 second pass at 203.41 mph.

Pro Stock Motorcycle star Gaige Herrera rocketed to a 6.689-second pass at 203.41mph on Friday at the Texas NHRA FallNationals for a Texas Motorplex elapsed time record. If it holds, it will be his 12th No. 1 qualifier of the season.