INDIANAPOLIS — Mike Salinas remained he Top Fuel leader Saturday in the Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals, at Lucas Oil Raceway.
Salinas had a 3.756-second run at 321.04 mph during the first round of qualifying Friday in his Scrappers Metal Racing dragster.
« We broke the track down into four increments, » Salinas stated. « We are trying to see how much horsepower we can put down at each portion of the track. This way we can be ready for Monday. »
J.R. Todd led in Funny Car, Tanner Gray in Pro Stock, and Eddie Krawiec in Pro Stock Motorcycle.
Defending event winner Todd had a 3.910 at 325.45 in a Toyota Camry on Friday that stood through both session Saturday. Gray had a 6.603 at 208.68 in a Chevrolet Camaro, and Krawiec ran a 6.825 at 197.02 on a Harley-Davidson — also both from Friday.
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