Steve Torrence after 250 Top Fuel Starts (1 Viewer)

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No. 1 Qualifier: 29 times
Final Rounds: 66
Races Won: 43
Point leader: after 63 career races including 62 of the last 79
Won-Lost Record: 373-207
Championships: 3 (2018, 2019, 2020)
Noteworthy:
First and only driver, regardless of category, to sweep all the races in the Countdown (2018)
First and only driver to win NHRA series championships in both Top Alcohol (2005) and Top Fuel.
Winner of final Traxxas Nitro Shootout bonus race (2017) and last driver to double-up by also winning the companion national event (the U.S. Nationals at Indianapolis, Ind.)
Winner of three times as many four-wide races (6) as any other driver
Top 8 qualifier in 132 of his last 135 races

Steve Torrence at the Summit Racing Equipment Nationals​

Year Qualifying Position/Racing Result
2008 Norwalk 11. Lost to Antron Brown
2010 Norwalk 4. Lost to Shawn Langdon
2012 Norwalk 1. Beat Brandon Bernstein, Keith Murt, Tony Schumacher; lost to Spencer Massey
2013 Norwalk 6. Beat Terry McMillen; lost to Clay Millican
2014 Norwalk 6. Beat Larry Dixon; lost to Antron Brown
2015 Norwalk 8. Beat J.R. Todd; lost to Doug Kalitta
2016 Norwalk Did Not Participate
2017 Norwalk 3. Beat Troy Coughlin Jr., Clay Millican, Brittany Force and Doug Kalitta
2018 Norwalk 3. Beat Chris Karamesines, Mike Salinas; lost to Terry McMillen
2019 Norwalk 5. Beat Jordan Vandergriff, Doug Kalitta, Brittany Force and Pat Dakin
Steve’s quickest time: 3.715, June 23, 2017
Steve’s fastest speed: 331.45 mph, June 25, 2017
Track records – 3.709 seconds by Doug Kalitta, June 23, 2017; 332.51 mph by Larry Dixon, July 5, 2015.

Steve Torrence this season​

March 14 at Gainesville, FL 1. Beat Joe Morrison; lost to Josh Hart.
April 18 at Las Vegas, NV 2. WINNER over Doug Kalitta (Clay Millican and Antron Brown)
May 2 at Atlanta, GA 2. Beat Buddy Hull, Justin Ashley, Shawn Langdon; lost to Antron Brown
May 16 at Charlotte, NC 2. WINNER over Brittany Force (Antron Brown and Josh Hart)
May 23 at Houston, TX 1. Beat Mitch King, advanced on earned bye run, beat Clay Millican and Doug Kalitta.
June 13 at Epping, N.H. 4. Beat Clay Millican, Leah Pruett; lost to Mike Salinas

NHRA CAMPING WORLD TOUR Championship Points (After 6 of 21 scheduled events)​

TOP FUEL
1. Steve Torrence, Kilgore, Texas, Capco Contractors dragster 606
2. Antron Brown, Pittsboro, Ind., Matco Tools dragster 444
3. Billy Torrence, Kilgore, Texas, Capco Contractors dragster 391
4. Shawn Langdon, Indianapolis, Ind., DHL/Kalitta Air dragster 354
5. Brittany Force, Yorba Linda, Calif., Monster Energy/FLAV-R-PAC dragster 341
6. Doug Kalitta, Ann Arbor, Mich., Mac Tools/Mobil 1 dragster 330
7. Justin Ashley, Plainview, N.Y., Strutmasters/GuardLab dragster 283
8. Josh Hart, Ocala, Fla., Burnyzz/Technet dragster 278
9. Clay Millican, Drummonds, Tenn., Parts Plus dragster 270
10. Leah Pruett, Avon, Ind., MOPAR/Pennzoil/Okuma dragster 267

Looking Ahead​

2021 NHRA Camping World Tour
6-27 Summit Racing Equipment Nationals Norwalk, OH
7-18 Dodge Mile-High Nationals Denver, CO
7-25 NHRA Sonoma Nationals Sonoma, CA
8-01 Lucas Oil Winternationals Pomona, CA
8-15 Menard’s Nationals Topeka, KS
8-22 Lucas Oil Nationals Brainerd, MN
9-05 Dodge SRT U.S. Nationals Indianapolis, IN