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Langdon, Prock, Anderson and Gadson Take Provisional No. 1s at Texas FallNationals

Bonus payouts from the night session injected momentum into late-season title fights.

Overview

  • Shawn Langdon paced Top Fuel with a 3.684-second, 338.88 mph pass at Texas Motorplex and collected the $15,000 JEGS Friday Night Live bonus.
  • Funny Car points leader Austin Prock ran 3.876 at 336.07 to lead the class, earning a $15,000 bonus after a week that saw his margin shrink to about 20 points and his season win total reach eight.
  • Greg Anderson topped Pro Stock at 6.497 at 209.88 for a $7,500 award as he builds on a St. Louis win and strong form at the Dallas-area track.
  • Pro Stock Motorcycle leader Richard Gadson clocked 6.747 at 201.59 to secure the $5,000 bonus and said he holds a 29-point advantage with three events remaining.
  • This is the 18th of 20 NHRA season events and the fourth Countdown round, with Saturday qualifying still to run and current ladders pairing the top qualifiers against the 16th seeds.