GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- Tony Schumacher is the Top Fuel No. 1 qualifier at the NHRA Gatornationals at Gainesville Raceway.
Schumacher drove his Top Fuel dragster to a track elapsed time record pass of 3.682 seconds at 328.22 mph Saturday in the second qualifying session to earn his 81st career No. 1 qualifier and first of the season.
Schumacher, trying to become the first five-time Top Fuel winner at the Gatornationals, will face Smax Smith in the first round of eliminations.
John Force (Funny Car), Jason Line (Pro Stock) and Jerry Savoie (Pro Stock Motorcycle) were also No.