The NHRA returns to Pacific Raceways in Kent for the primary time since 2019 as drag racing’s thirty third Northwest Nationals start Friday.
Austin Prock (Top Fuel), John Force (Funny Car) and Matt Hartford (Pro Stock) gained the race three years in the past, the final time the collection was right here.
There can be one spherical of qualifying at 6 p.m. Friday and the ultimate two rounds of qualifying on Saturday at 1:15 p.m. and 4 p.m. Final eliminations are scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Sunday.
Television protection consists of qualifying motion on FS1 and reside eliminations on FOX at 1 p.m. Sunday.
This is the thirteenth of twenty-two races through the 2022 season.
Brittany Force, the Top Fuel factors chief, was the star driver in Sonoma final weekend.
“It is exciting and it’s great to return to Seattle,” Force mentioned. “It’s been a while, but that’s another race track where I grew up racing in Super Comp, Top Alcohol Dragster, and going there as a kid. (Teammate) Austin (Prock) got his first win there (in 2019) and there are just a lot of great memories there.”
Force is chasing her second world championship.
In Funny Car, John Force made historical past at Pacific Raceways in 2019 together with his one hundred and fiftieth profession win. The legendary driver returns to Seattle on the lookout for his second win this season and the tenth in his profession on the monitor.
The reigning NHRA Rookie of the Year, Pro Stock’s Dallas Glenn, grew up racing at Pacific Raceways and will get the possibility to race on the monitor for the primary time as knowledgeable driver.
He’ll carry out in entrance of household and buddies in his RAD Torque Systems Chevrolet Camaro. “I’ve made a lot of laps here in a lot of different cars, and it’s going to be a lot of fun to do it in a Pro Stock car,” he mentioned.
