One might think Richie Crampton and his Lucas Oil Top Fuel dragster team would be satisfied with their start to the 2016 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season.
Robert Hight qualified in the No. 3 position at the Winternationals with a 3.913 second pass at 322.04 mph. He gained four bonus points throughout qualifying and matched up with Tommy Johnson Jr. in the opening round of eliminations on Sunday.
Lucas Oil Speedway received one of short-track racing's most prestigious awards this week for its signature Late Model event.
At the conclusion of qualifying for the historic 56th annual edition of the Circle K NHRA Winternationals Robert Hight and the Automobile Club of Southern California Chevrolet Camaro SS Funny Car will lead the charge for John Force Racing as the No. 3 qualifier.
Richie Crampton and the Lucas Oil Top Fuel dragster team got off to a fast start in the 2016 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season, racing to the semifinals of the Circle K NHRA Winternationals at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona.