BROWNSBURG, Ind. — Tim Wilkerson gained the NHRA U.S. Nationals on Sunday at Lucas Oil Raceway, taking the most important race of the season for his first Humorous Automobile victory since 2016.
Wilkerson beat Ron Capps within the ultimate with a 3.912-second run at 320.36 mph in a Ford Mustang. Wilkerson gained for the twenty first time in his profession.
“We go on the market and run the automotive and race the lane,” Wilkerson mentioned. “Capps has used me up the final 2/3 years. He is whooped me each time within the finals. We have got a great automotive, ran effectively in Brainerd and I used to be ensuring I used to be taking place the observe right this moment. Within the finals, I ran it prefer it was an evening run. My guys do such a terrific job and there is loads of emotion on this. I am actually happy with them.”
Steve Torrence gained in High Gas, Erica Enders in Professional Inventory and Eddie Krawiec in Professional Inventory Bike.
Torrence, the factors chief and three-time defending sequence champ, gained for the eighth time this season and forty eighth general. He beat Brittany Drive with a 3.749 at 324.44.
Enders raced to her second straight U.S. Nationals victory, beating Kyle Koretsky with a 6.626 at 206.01 in a Chevrolet Camaro. She has three victories this yr and 32 general.
Krawiec topped Angelle Sampey with a 6.844 at 198.58 on a Buell for his first victory of the season and forty ninth general.