Menards NHRA Heartland Nationals presented by Minties
- May 18-21, 2018
- Heartland Motorsports Park
- 7530 SW Topeka Blvd Topeka, KS 66619
Detailed Results
| Lane | Driver | Car No. | Q. Pos. | RT | 60 FT | 330 FT | 660 FT | 660 MPH | ET | MPH | MOV | First |
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| Left | Richard Townsend WIN | 7900 | 16 | .316 | .912 | 2.325 | 3.397 | 212.86 | 4.562 | 190.11 | 2.3293 | -- |
| Right | Robert Hight | 1 | 14 | .091 | .896 | 2.578 | 4.675 | 101.48 | 7.116 | 94.09 | -- | -- |
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3:45 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 83 degrees, relative humidity 52 percent, barometer 28.68 inches, adjusted altitude 3,849 feet, track temperature 112 degrees. Hight was up in smoke at about 150 feet. Townsend lost traction around half track. |
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| Lane | Driver | Car No. | Q. Pos. | RT | 60 FT | 330 FT | 660 FT | 660 MPH | ET | MPH | MOV | First |
| Left | Shawn Langdon | 333 | 10 | .092 | .902 | 2.377 | 3.880 | 143.44 | 5.620 | 126.58 | -- | -- |
| Right | Jack Beckman WIN | 4 | 12 | .091 | .886 | 2.292 | 3.607 | 164.71 | 5.109 | 147.17 | .5122 | -- |
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Both drivers lost traction around the 330-foot mark. |
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| Lane | Driver | Car No. | Q. Pos. | RT | 60 FT | 330 FT | 660 FT | 660 MPH | ET | MPH | MOV | First |
| Left | Bob Tasca III WIN | 77 | 8 | .052 | .897 | 2.301 | 3.241 | 275.67 | 4.006 | 315.93 | .8571 | -- |
| Right | John Force | 7 | 11 | .103 | .892 | 2.295 | 3.484 | 185.72 | 4.812 | 166.93 | -- | -- |
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Force struck the tires at about 600 feet. Tasca went straight down the groove for his best pass of the weekend. Bob Tasca III's incremental times: 60ft-0.897 sec., 330ft-2.301, 660ft-3.241/275.67 mph. |
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| Lane | Driver | Car No. | Q. Pos. | RT | 60 FT | 330 FT | 660 FT | 660 MPH | ET | MPH | MOV | First |
| Left | Matt Hagan | 5 | 8 | .069 | .898 | 2.309 | 3.605 | 168.56 | 5.159 | 131.99 | -- | -- |
| Right | Tim Wilkerson WIN | 8 | 9 | .135 | .892 | 2.309 | 3.390 | 210.31 | 4.570 | 187.81 | .5237 | -- |
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Hagan's engine blew up just past the 330-foot mark. Wilkerson had a couple cylinders out and he was off the throttle well before the finish. |
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| Lane | Driver | Car No. | Q. Pos. | RT | 60 FT | 330 FT | 660 FT | 660 MPH | ET | MPH | MOV | First |
| Left | Ron Capps WIN | 28 | 7 | .088 | .888 | 2.301 | 3.254 | 272.01 | 4.021 | 317.79 | 1.3643 | -- |
| Right | Tommy Johnson Jr | 6 | 6 | .122 | .897 | 2.317 | 3.720 | 152.92 | 5.351 | 133.71 | -- | -- |
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Johnson lost traction at the 330-foot mark. No problems for Capps as he makes his best pass of the weekend. |
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| Lane | Driver | Car No. | Q. Pos. | RT | 60 FT | 330 FT | 660 FT | 660 MPH | ET | MPH | MOV | First |
| Left | J.R. Todd WIN | 373 | 4 | .091 | .903 | 2.326 | 3.279 | 273.72 | 4.051 | 313.80 | .6553 | -- |
| Right | Cruz Pedregon | 71 | 3 | .106 | .895 | 2.298 | 3.425 | 194.80 | 4.691 | 174.59 | -- | -- |
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Pedregon lost traction at about 600 feet. There was a flash of flames from the rear of Todd's car right at the finish. |
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| Lane | Driver | Car No. | Q. Pos. | RT | 60 FT | 330 FT | 660 FT | 660 MPH | ET | MPH | MOV | First |
| Left | Jonnie Lindberg WIN | 801 | 2 | .167 | .899 | 2.991 | 5.493 | 91.38 | 8.149 | 86.68 | -- | -- |
| Right | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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Lindberg had traction troubles just past the tree. |
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| Lane | Driver | Car No. | Q. Pos. | RT | 60 FT | 330 FT | 660 FT | 660 MPH | ET | MPH | MOV | First |
| Left | Courtney Force WIN | 3 | 1 | .097 | .877 | 2.268 | 3.309 | 214.96 | 4.453 | 194.46 | -- | -- |
| Right | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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Force was close to the centerline at half track and she lifted. She will start from the top spot on the ladder for the 5th time this season, the 22nd time in her career. |
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| Lane | left | right |
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| Driver | Richard Townsend W | Robert Hight |
| Car # | 7900 | 1 |
| Q. Pos. | 16 | 14 |
| RT | .316 | .091 |
| 60 FT | .912 | .896 |
| 330 FT | 2.325 | 2.578 |
| 660 FT | 3.397 | 4.675 |
| 660 MPH | 212.86 | 101.48 |
| ET | 4.562 | 7.116 |
| MPH | 190.11 | 94.09 |
| MOV | 2.3293 | -- |
| First | -- | -- |
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3:45 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 83 degrees, relative humidity 52 percent, barometer 28.68 inches, adjusted altitude 3,849 feet, track temperature 112 degrees. Hight was up in smoke at about 150 feet. Townsend lost traction around half track. |
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| Lane | left | right |
| Driver | Shawn Langdon | Jack Beckman W |
| Car # | 333 | 4 |
| Q. Pos. | 10 | 12 |
| RT | .092 | .091 |
| 60 FT | .902 | .886 |
| 330 FT | 2.377 | 2.292 |
| 660 FT | 3.880 | 3.607 |
| 660 MPH | 143.44 | 164.71 |
| ET | 5.620 | 5.109 |
| MPH | 126.58 | 147.17 |
| MOV | -- | .5122 |
| First | -- | -- |
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Both drivers lost traction around the 330-foot mark. |
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| Lane | left | right |
| Driver | Bob Tasca III W | John Force |
| Car # | 77 | 7 |
| Q. Pos. | 8 | 11 |
| RT | .052 | .103 |
| 60 FT | .897 | .892 |
| 330 FT | 2.301 | 2.295 |
| 660 FT | 3.241 | 3.484 |
| 660 MPH | 275.67 | 185.72 |
| ET | 4.006 | 4.812 |
| MPH | 315.93 | 166.93 |
| MOV | .8571 | -- |
| First | -- | -- |
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Force struck the tires at about 600 feet. Tasca went straight down the groove for his best pass of the weekend. Bob Tasca III's incremental times: 60ft-0.897 sec., 330ft-2.301, 660ft-3.241/275.67 mph. |
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| Lane | left | right |
| Driver | Matt Hagan | Tim Wilkerson W |
| Car # | 5 | 8 |
| Q. Pos. | 8 | 9 |
| RT | .069 | .135 |
| 60 FT | .898 | .892 |
| 330 FT | 2.309 | 2.309 |
| 660 FT | 3.605 | 3.390 |
| 660 MPH | 168.56 | 210.31 |
| ET | 5.159 | 4.570 |
| MPH | 131.99 | 187.81 |
| MOV | -- | .5237 |
| First | -- | -- |
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Hagan's engine blew up just past the 330-foot mark. Wilkerson had a couple cylinders out and he was off the throttle well before the finish. |
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| Lane | left | right |
| Driver | Ron Capps W | Tommy Johnson Jr |
| Car # | 28 | 6 |
| Q. Pos. | 7 | 6 |
| RT | .088 | .122 |
| 60 FT | .888 | .897 |
| 330 FT | 2.301 | 2.317 |
| 660 FT | 3.254 | 3.720 |
| 660 MPH | 272.01 | 152.92 |
| ET | 4.021 | 5.351 |
| MPH | 317.79 | 133.71 |
| MOV | 1.3643 | -- |
| First | -- | -- |
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Johnson lost traction at the 330-foot mark. No problems for Capps as he makes his best pass of the weekend. |
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| Lane | left | right |
| Driver | J.R. Todd W | Cruz Pedregon |
| Car # | 373 | 71 |
| Q. Pos. | 4 | 3 |
| RT | .091 | .106 |
| 60 FT | .903 | .895 |
| 330 FT | 2.326 | 2.298 |
| 660 FT | 3.279 | 3.425 |
| 660 MPH | 273.72 | 194.80 |
| ET | 4.051 | 4.691 |
| MPH | 313.80 | 174.59 |
| MOV | .6553 | -- |
| First | -- | -- |
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Pedregon lost traction at about 600 feet. There was a flash of flames from the rear of Todd's car right at the finish. |
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| Lane | left | right |
| Driver | Jonnie Lindberg W | -- |
| Car # | 801 | -- |
| Q. Pos. | 2 | -- |
| RT | .167 | -- |
| 60 FT | .899 | -- |
| 330 FT | 2.991 | -- |
| 660 FT | 5.493 | -- |
| 660 MPH | 91.38 | -- |
| ET | 8.149 | -- |
| MPH | 86.68 | -- |
| MOV | -- W | -- |
| First | -- | -- |
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Lindberg had traction troubles just past the tree. |
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| Lane | left | right |
| Driver | Courtney Force W | -- |
| Car # | 3 | -- |
| Q. Pos. | 1 | -- |
| RT | .097 | -- |
| 60 FT | .877 | -- |
| 330 FT | 2.268 | -- |
| 660 FT | 3.309 | -- |
| 660 MPH | 214.96 | -- |
| ET | 4.453 | -- |
| MPH | 194.46 | -- |
| MOV | -- W | -- |
| First | -- | -- |
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Force was close to the centerline at half track and she lifted. She will start from the top spot on the ladder for the 5th time this season, the 22nd time in her career. |
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