CHANDLER, Ariz. — John Pressure raced to his report 156th NHRA victory and first in two years, with the 74-year-old Humorous Automobile nice powering previous Matt Hagan on Saturday at Firebird Motorsports Park within the completion of the postponed Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals.
Pressure had a 4.033-second run at 318.24 mph in his Chevrolet Camaro SS for his eighth victory within the occasion postponed two weeks in the past at Pomona in California.
“I am simply dealing with the reality in life, that, you already know, time’s working out, and I am making an attempt to hold on,” Pressure stated. “This morning, I used to be speaking about, ‘You already know, perhaps that is it, perhaps I ought to simply stroll out the gate and go to the on line casino.’
“After which unexpectedly you win and your weight and your persona simply adjustments. Issues went proper, and I acquired the win, so I am excited.”
Justin Ashley gained in High Gas and Dallas Glenn in Professional Inventory within the different divisions from Pomona. Within the Arizona occasion, Steve Torrence (High Gas), Austin Prock (Humorous Automobile) and Jeg Coughlin Jr. (Professional Inventory) topped qualfying, and Tony Schumacher (High Gas), J.R. Todd (Humorous Automobile) and Erica Enders (Professional Inventory) gained the Mission #2Fast2Tasty NHRA Problem specialty races.