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When it comes to multiple wins in one weekend, Top Fuel standout Justin Ashley enjoyed impressive success in the unique scenarios last season.

The NHRA announced details for the racing action at the 39th NHRA Arizona Nationals on April 5-7 at Firebird Motorsports Park, including the final rounds of the Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals, as well as the Mission #2Fast2Tasty NHRA Challenge.

The Pomona crowd was treated to plenty of early-round action but when it became clear there would be no more racing Sunday, the NHRA announced the change.

After a rain-shortened qualifying at In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip, Ron Capps was the highest-qualifying Toyota driver by claiming the second qualifying spot in Funny Car for the NHRA Winternationals.

Brittany Force powered to the top spot to close out qualifying on Saturday at In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip, earning her first No. 1 qualifier of the 2024 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season at the 64th annual Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals.

One of the biggest names to ever drive any kind of race car, he says the short adrenaline rush he gets from piloting a nitro-powered Top Fuel dragster 1,000 feet can be just as draining as a 500-mile race on an oval track.

Austin Prock, in his first NHRA Funny Car event, took his Cornwell Tools Chevy Camaro SS Funny Car to the final round.

Kalitta Motorsports’ Shawn Langdon and J.R Todd took home Wally trophies at the NHRA Gatornationals in a Team Toyota sweep of Top Fuel and Funny Car at Gainesville Raceway on Sunday. Langdon had a dominating opening weekend of the 2024 Top Fuel season, claiming the No. 1 qualifying position and his 18th career category triumph and first at the Gatornationals.

The Funny Car national champion was decided Sunday at the In-N-Out NHRA Finals after only the second of four elimination rounds.

The Funny Car national champion was decided Sunday at the In-N-Out NHRA Finals after only the second of four elimination rounds.