LAS VEGAS — Billy and Steve Torrence powered to the highest two spots in High Gas on Saturday in qualifying for the Dodge NHRA Finals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, bringing Steve a step nearer to his third straight world championship.
Billy Torrence had a 3.728-second run at 325.30 mph, with son Steve Torrence a step behind at 3.731 at 330.39 mph. Ought to Steve Torrence win his first-round matchup Sunday, he’ll declare a High Gas world title for the third consecutive 12 months.
“I noticed my outdated man carry on rolling down by way of there, so I knew it was on run, however we’ll simply exit and do what we have to do tomorrow,” Steve Torrence mentioned. “We have to go rounds. We needn’t fear about what the factors are and who now we have. We simply have to go rounds tomorrow.”
Ron Capps took the highest spot in Humorous Automotive, Greg Anderson was the quickest in Professional Inventory and Eddie Krawiec topped the Professional Inventory Bike area within the season finale.
Capps had a 3.902 at 327.98 in a Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat, Anderson ran a 6.601 at 206.73 in a Chevrolet Camaro. Krawiec broke observe time report on a Harley-Davidson with a 6.818 at 198.12.