Historic Side-By-Side 3.50-Second Races at U.S. Street Nationals
The first round of Pro Mod eliminations at the U.S. Street Nationals featured an unprecedented all-3.50-second 32-car field, showcasing thrilling side-by-side races. Among the highlights, 2023 World Series of Pro Mod champion Spencer Hyde triumphed over Steve King with a time of 3.575 seconds. Jason Harris posted a strong performance with a 3.547-second run, furthering his bid for a $1 million bonus if he secures consecutive wins in upcoming events. Eliminations in additional classes, including Pro 10.5 and True 10.5, also delivered exciting matchups as the event kicked off with high expectations.
By the Numbers- Spencer Hyde recorded a winning time of 3.575 seconds at 210.14 mph against Steve King's 3.599 seconds.
- Jason Harris achieved a second-quickest pass of 3.547 seconds at 211.89 mph in his first-round win.
- Total of 32 Pro Mod cars qualified, all achieving 3.50-second runs.
- Eliminations for several classes including Pro 10.5, True 10.5, and Lil Gangstas are ongoing.
The next rounds of eliminations will continue on Sunday, with expectations for further high-speed confrontations among elite drivers. Competitors are gearing up for intense matchups as they aim for a spot in the finals, adding to the pressure of the already high-stakes environment.
Bottom LineThe U.S. Street Nationals is shaping up to be a landmark event as racers push the limits of speed and precision, and the promise of significant monetary awards amplifies the competition. Spectators can anticipate exhilarating races and unexpected outcomes as the series progresses.
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