Royce Freeman and Al Peavler secured their first wins at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals in Norwalk, OH, claiming victory in Competition Eliminator and Top Dragster respectively, alongside other winners. Freeman defeated Robert Bailey with a 6.952 at 195 mph, while Peavler triumphed against Chris Sullivan with a 6.121 at 225 mph for their NHRA Wally titles.

By the Numbers
  • Royce Freeman won with a 6.952 at 195 mph in Competition Eliminator.
  • Al Peavler secured victory with a 6.121 at 225 mph in Top Dragster.
State of Play
  • Royce Freeman and Al Peavler achieved their first wins at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals.
  • Other winners included Jeff Dona, Ken Whitcher, Phil Smida, Bob Prose, and James Hinkle.
  • The event took place at Summit Motorsports Park in Norwalk, OH.
What's Next

Future NHRA events will likely see Freeman and Peavler defending their titles as they continue their drag racing careers.

Bottom Line

Royce Freeman and Al Peavler's inaugural victories at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals mark a significant milestone in their drag racing journeys, setting the stage for potentially more successes in their future competitions.