MARTIN, Mich. — Top Fuel point leader and reigning world champ Doug Kalitta went to the top spot in front of a huge crowd in NHRA’s debut at U.S. 131 Motorsports Park on Friday, taking the provisional No. 1 spot in his home state at the Dodge NHRA Great Lakes Nationals presented by MOPAR.
Cruz Pedregon (Funny Car), Matt Hartford (Pro Stock) and Ryan Oehler (Pro Stock Motorcycle) are also the provisional No. 1 qualifiers at the 15th of 20 races during the 2026 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season.
It is also the first of six races in the Countdown to the Championship playoffs…