Pennington, representing Edinburg Motorsports Park, was spot-on with a 4.543-second elapsed time at 150.85 mph on a 4.54 dial-in with a .011 reaction time. Bryson Parks, representing the home track, had a strong effort with a 5.187-second run at 128.46 mph on a 5.18 dial-in, along with his .023 start.

Simpson, also from Xtreme, had the terrific .005 start to take the No Box victory. He finished in 5.465 seconds at 104.07 mph. Runner-up Rodney Parks from Wichita Falls was a little too quick at the tree, fouling by just -.005 seconds.

In a final of Little River Dragway racers, multi-time champion Janousek was right on his 7.40 dial-in with a 7.409-second pass at 85.73 mph, along with a .035 start. Lee Scheetz broke out from his 7.85 dial-in time with a run of 7.832 seconds at 86.12 mph.

Baugh of Penwell Knights was another with a double O start, going .008 at the tree on a 5.836-second pass at 118.67 mph on a 5.80 dial-in. The holeshot made the difference as Michael Turman from Little River was clocked at 5.824 seconds and 117.89 on a 5.81 dial-in with a .045 reaction time.

Roberts from Xtreme Raceway Park got the Junior win as her final-round opponent, Dillon Hagood from Amarillo Dragway, triggered the red light. Roberts’ numbers included an 8.006-second run at 80.99 mph on an 8.00 dial-in after a .017 reaction time. Hagood, who was just -.005 too quick at the start, posted a 7.934-second run at 83.06 mph on a 7.93 dial-in.

Congratulations to all the Friday winners. The main event takes place later today.