NHRA
Three Ford Mustangs made it into the semifinal round of the NHRA race in Memphis, Tenn.
Ashley Force was the runner-up in the race, losing to points leader Tim Wilkerson in the final round. Force defeated fellow Mustang driver Bob Tasca III in the first round, Gary Scelzi in the second round and teammate Mike Neff in the third round.
Robert Hight also made it into the semifinal, after beating Ron Capps in the first round and Cruz Pedregon in the second round. Hight was also defeated by Wilkerson.
John Force also made it out of the first round by defeating Tommy Johnson Jr. before losing to Wilkerson.
All four John Force Racing drivers moved up one spot in the Countdown standings. Hight moved into third place, just 74 points behind Wilkerson for the lead, while Ashley Force jumped up to fifth, 92 points out of the lead. John Force sits seventh, 193 points out, and Mike Neff is ninth, 214 points back.
Next Week
Grand-Am KONI Challenge Series at Virginia International Raceway in Alton, Va.
FIA GT3 European Championship at Nogaro Circuit in France.
GT4 European Cup season finale at Nogaro Circuit in France.
Tags: Ford Mustang, koni challenge, miller cup, NHRA




