NHRA’s Toyota Nationals is Round 23 of 24 in NHRA’s Mello Yello Drag Racing Series and fans from all over the west have flocked to Las Vegas for this one. They are hoping to see Championship Points drama, record performances, and cliff hangers that have everybody on pins and needles going into the final race of 2018 in Pomona. This weekend’s race isn’t disappointing, as the number one qualifiers in each of the pro categories is hauling the mail! Watch all the number one qualifiers going from A to B in fine fashion in the clips below.
If the first day of qualifying was any indication, we’ll have some pretty fun stuff to watch this weekend at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Friday, Oct. 26, 2018
CLAY MILLICAN
CURRENT TOP FUEL NO. 1 QUALIFIER
PARTS PLUS/GREAT CLIPS DRAGSTER
3.699 SEC., 327.82 MPH
NOTE: Millican is seeking his 10th No. 1 qualifier of the season and is looking for his first career victory at Las Vegas.
JACK BECKMAN
CURRENT FUNNY CAR NO. 1 QUALIFIER
INFINITE HERO FOUNDATION CHARGER R/T
3.922 SEC., 327.19 MPH
NOTE: Beckman has two consecutive No. 1 qualifying positions at this event and looking to secure his second No. 1 qualifier of the season.
GREG ANDERSON
CURRENT PRO STOCK NO. 1 QUALIFIER
SUMMIT RACING EQUIPMENT CHEVROLET CAMARO
6.638 SEC., 205.57 MPH
NOTE: Anderson, the defending event winner, first qualifying run of the session took him to the top of the category.
EDDIE KRAWIEC
CURRENT PRO STOCK MOTORCYCLE NO. 1 QUALIFIER
SCREAMIN’ EAGLE VANCE & HINES HARLEY-DAVIDSON
6.859 SEC., 195.65 MPH
NOTE: Defending event champion, Krawiec, rode his bike to the No. 1 spot during the second qualifying session. He is chasing his fifth world championship