Past Champions Torrence, Hight, Enders, Smith Lock Out Wallys in NHRA Midwest Nationals
Steve Torrence, Robert Hight, Erica Enders, and Matt Smith found themselves victorious in NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series action from World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway on Sunday, taking home Wallys in their respective classes in the NHRA Midwest Nationals. The third of six rounds in the Countdown to the Championship saw Hight and Enders become the first drivers to score two wins within the playoffs, while the Top Fuel points chase is now anyone’s race with five drivers within 43 points of one another.
Steve Torrence Among Nominees for “Best Driver” ESPY
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Top Fuel drag racing champion Steve Torrence of Kilgore, Texas, who last year drove his CAPCO Contractors dragster to victory in more than half the races contested on the NHRA Camping World tour, again has been nominated for a prestigious ESPY (Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly) Award in the Best Driver category.
Big Wins For Championship Front-Runners at NHRA New England Nationals
Three of the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series’ top drivers took home Wallys in Sunday’s sold-out New England Nationals at New England Dragway in Epping, New Hampshire. Top Fuel driver Mike Salinas took second in class points after a thrilling duel with Justin Ashley, while Matt Hagan and Erica Enders took the Funny Car and Pro Stock wins over Robert Hight and Aaron Stanfield, respectively.
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