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NHRA Arizona Nationals Sunday preview
Final eliminations for the NHRA Arizona Nationals kicks off Sunday at Firebird Motorsports park to determine the second winners of the 2025 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season.
Friday's leaders remain on top; Mission Challenge wins to Langdon, Capps, Coughlin
Friday qualifying leaders Doug Kalitta, Bob Tasca III, and Matt Hartford remained atop their respective fields as qualifying came to a close at the NHRA Arizona Nationals, where Shawn Langdon, Ron Capps, and Jeg Coughlin Jr. won the season's first Mission #2Fast2Tasty Challenge titles.
Saturday News & Notes from the NHRA Arizona Nationals
News, notes, quotes, and photos from the final day of qualifying at the NHRA Arizona Nationals in Chandler, Ariz. (Updated throughout the day)
HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE NHRA ARIZONA NATIONALS
NHRA Arizona Nationals Saturday photo gallery
The NHRA National Dragster photographers were all over Firebird Motorsports Park on the final day of qualifying, catching all of the action on and off the track at the NHRA Arizona Nationals.
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Friday News & Notes from the NHRA Arizona Nationals
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