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NHRA NEWS: Maple Grove Raceway Qualifying Rained Out

Rain showers wash out first two rounds of qualifying at 22nd annual Toyo
Tires NHRA Nationals 
	
 
MOHNTON, Pa. -- Friday's two professional qualifying sessions at the
22nd annual Toyo Tires NHRA Nationals at Maple Grove Raceway were rained
out and will not be made up.
 
That leaves Saturday's two rounds, scheduled for 11 a.m. and 2 p.m., as
the only opportunities for racers to make the field of this
all-important $1.5 million race, the 19th of 23 on the POWERade Drag
Racing Series.

Former POWERade Series champions Tony Schumacher, Tony Pedregon, Greg
Anderson, and Angelle Sampey are the defending champions of this event.