ROUND 3/APRIL 28, 2013
ROYAL PURPLE RACEWAY/HOUSTON, TEXAS
DRAG RACING
P80
NHRA PRO STOCK CHAMPIONSHIP
Arana Jr. (far lane) beat his father
Hector Arana in the quarterfinals.
Most believe that
Scotty Pollacheck
appears destined
to become NHRA's
next first-time
winner. He's
reached the final
round in the last
two races.
terwards," Arana Jr. said. "I think
'good job' was about all he had
to say. My bike has not been the
quickest this year, but we are
making consistent runs. As a rider, I've also been very consistent
and that's a lethal combination."
Pollacheck appears destined
to become NHRA's next first-time
winner after reaching the final
round for the second-straight
week. Coming off a final round
appearance at the unique FourWide event, Pollacheck qualified number two in the 16-bike ally quicker in the opening round lis. Pollacheck also stopped Anfield and matched Arana Jr. on when he rode to a 6.897 to beat gie Smith and his own teammate,
race day. Pollacheck was actu- White Alligator Racing's Chip El- Michael Ray, to make the final.