J.R. Todd, DHL Funny Car
Finals Broadcast Replay (eastern time): 8:30-10:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 13 on FS2
Qualifying: J.R. Todd was the No. 10 qualifier at Texas NHRA FallNationals. He made his best qualifying attempt Friday night when he posted a 3.954-second effort at 323.74 mph.
Eliminations: Todd left the starting line before Cruz Pedregon, but the DHL GR Supra suffered a parts failure and an engine explosion immediately after Todd left the starting line, and Pedregon cruised to the victory.
Unofficial Point Standings: Todd leaves Texas in 12th place in the NHRA Funny Car point standings. He trails 11th-place Bob Tasca by six points and leads 13th-place Dave Richards by 88 points.
Todd on Texas: “Definitely not how we wanted this day to go; we broke a rod and blew up. Thanks to DHL, Superior, SealMaster and Revchem for supporting us. We’ll keep working on it and do our best to be ready at the next one.”
Todd Image Courtesy: Kalitta Motorsports
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Finals Broadcast Replay (eastern time): 8:30-10:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 13 on FS2
Qualifying: J.R. Todd was the No. 10 qualifier at Texas NHRA FallNationals. He made his best qualifying attempt Friday night when he posted a 3.954-second effort at 323.74 mph.
Eliminations: Todd left the starting line before Cruz Pedregon, but the DHL GR Supra suffered a parts failure and an engine explosion immediately after Todd left the starting line, and Pedregon cruised to the victory.
Unofficial Point Standings: Todd leaves Texas in 12th place in the NHRA Funny Car point standings. He trails 11th-place Bob Tasca by six points and leads 13th-place Dave Richards by 88 points.
Todd on Texas: “Definitely not how we wanted this day to go; we broke a rod and blew up. Thanks to DHL, Superior, SealMaster and Revchem for supporting us. We’ll keep working on it and do our best to be ready at the next one.”
Todd Image Courtesy: Kalitta Motorsports
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