Justin Ashley’s flawless performance in Bristol brought up the question — is the 28-year-old leading the charge for the next generation of champions?
Ultra4 USA's signature event, Visions Off-Road, will take place at the MidAmerica Outdoors facility in Jay, Okla., on June 14-18. The weeklong festivities will involve premier Ultra4 USA competition, the MAO Racing SXS Championship Series and Nitrocross.
Justin Ashley (Top Fuel) and Bob Tasca III (Funny Car) earned the New England national event wins, while Leah Pruett (Top Fuel), Robert Hight (Funny Car), Erica Enders (Pro Stock) and Gaige Hererra (Pro Stock Motorcycle) topped qualifying for Sunday's Thunder Valley Nationals.
Kyle Larson breezed to the top of the timesheets during NASCAR Xfinity Series qualifying at Sonoma Raceway on Saturday afternoon, setting a fast lap of 78.387 seconds (91.393 mph).Â
Other than his gray hair and weathered eyes, it wouldn’t seem like John Force is nearing any kind of finish line to his 46-year career in the Funny Car ranks.
Alexis DeJoria and crew chief Del Worsham like Bristol Dragway. It was the site of their first final-round appearance as a tuner-driver duo in 2012, when the two raced under the Kalitta Motorsports banner. Nine years later, they shot straight into the winner’s circle with DC Motorsports.
Leah Pruett fired off a 3.75-second elapsed time (ET) at 372.42 mph in her elimination against Doug Kalitta, landing the Tony Stewart Racing driver a coveted spot as provisional No. 1 qualifier for the Thunder Valley Nationals and round one winner for the New England Nationals.
