Friday, February 25, 2011

RAIN CANCELS FRIDAY'S QUALIFYING FOR THE KRAGEN O'REILLY NHRA WINTERNATIONALS

POMONA, Calif. – Persistent rain showers forced NHRA officials to cancel Friday’s racing at the Kragen O’Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Winternationals at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona.


Qualifying will resume Saturday, weather permitting, for the season-opening NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series event with two sessions scheduled. Sunday’s eliminations start at 11 a.m.


The qualifying leaders after Thursday’s first session include Antron Brown in Top Fuel, Johnny Gray in Funny Car and Erica Enders in Pro Stock.