John Pressure Racing Leads The Approach For Monday Eliminations on the U.S. Nationals
(Photographs by Kim Fuller and John Pressure Racing) • John Pressure Racing collectively ran the desk Sunday on the NHRA Mission Meals Cornwell High quality Instruments U.S. Nationals at Indianapolis Raceway Park, with Brittany Pressure and Jack Beckman incomes the No. 1 Qualifier spots in Prime Gas and Humorous Automobile, respectively, and Austin Prock grabbing the trophy and the $80,000 winner’s test within the PlayNHRA Humorous Automobile All-Star Callout.
Prock defeated Cruz Pedregon and Matt Hagan within the Callout with runs of three.907 seconds and three.910 seconds however saved his finest run of the week for the ultimate spherical in opposition to Ron Capps, whom he beat for final yr’s U.S. Nationals title. Capps bought the holeshot however the Cornwell Instruments Chevrolet SS Humorous Automobile was quickly forward and pulling away on the lights with a run of three.873 seconds at 333.00 mph to Capp’s 4.048 and 302.01. The run additionally moved Prock to second within the qualifying order for Monday’s eliminations.
“Driving for Cornwell Instruments, you at all times wish to take out your sponsor’s rivals. We raced Cruz this morning, so we had ‘Instruments Wars’ this morning first spherical after which labored out to the place we had a Device Conflict within the remaining in opposition to Ron Capps,” Prock stated. “So anytime we activate the win mild, it’s thrilling, however while you’re racing in opposition to considered one of your sponsor’s rivals, and you may activate the win mild, it tastes a little bit higher. So, all of the individuals at Cornwall Instruments have been positively stoked that we bought the job completed.”
The reigning 2024 NHRA Humorous Automobile Champion additionally clinched the 2025 common season championship, and with it a $150,000 bonus, operating his Sunday complete to $230,000.
Prock will line up in opposition to No. 15 qualifier Julie Nataas (4.099, 279.85) in Monday’s first spherical of eliminations.
Brittany Pressure will face No. 16 qualifier Ida Zetterstrum in Monday’s first spherical of eliminations.
Beckman’s Friday night time qualifying lap of three.865 seconds at 332.26 mph within the Brute Pressure PEAK Antifreeze and Coolant Chevrolet SS established the Humorous Automobile benchmark all through the prolonged 5 rounds of qualifying. Beckman will go up in opposition to No. 16 qualifier Justin Schriefer (4.103, 280.78) within the first spherical of eliminations.
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