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NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series
In Top Fuel,(RFC) Antron Brown went 3.846, 310.63 mph as Brandon Bernstein lost traction. Brown leads Bernstein by 22 points.
InFunny Car, Ron Capps became the first Funny Car driver to win the season's opening two events since (RFC) John Force in 1997 with his solo run in Sunday's Lucas Slick Mist Nationals at Firebird Raceway, near Phoenix. No. 1 qualifier Capps was matched with No. 2 qualifier Mike Neff in the finals. Neff was unable to engage reverse after his burnout and Capps' NAPA Dodge Charger ran 4.048 seconds, 306.81 mph. Neff tuned his own Ford Mustang as crew chief (RFC) John Medlen was hospitalized in Indianapolis after a heart procedure. Capps leads Robert Hight by 97 points. Jack Beckman qualified the Valvoline Dodge 11th but lost in the second round.
In Pro Stock, Jeg Coughlin Jr. edged Kurt Johnson, both in Chevrolet Cobalts. Coughlin clocked 6.643, 208.01 mph to Johnson's 6.647, 208.46 mph. Jason Line is two points up on Coughlin. (RFC) Ron Krisher qualified ninth in the Valvoline Cobalt and lost in the semifinals.
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