Ashley, Height and Enders win NHRA at the start of the season
Top Fuel’s rising star Justin Ashley kicks off the 2022 NHRA Camp World Drag Racing Series with an impressive victory and was announced by ProtectTheHarvest.com on Sunday at Pomona’s Auto Club Raceway at the 62nd Lucas Oil NHRA Winter National. I won. Robert Hight (Funny Car) and Erica Enders (Prostock) also won the first race of the 22nd season. In a thrilling final round match featuring Ashley (Photo above) , 2020 NHRA Rookie of the Year, Austin Prock, 2019 Rookie of the Year, Ashley topped the Philips Connect Dragster with a 3.964 second run at 314.53 mph and broke through 3.713 at 333.00. It gave Ashley his third career win and his first win at Pomona. Ashley on Sunday, a year after he knocked off Jim Maloney, Antron Brown, and four-time defending world champion Steve Torrens to reach the final round and advance to the final round of the Winter Nationals. I was impressed by the fact that I finished my work. “We knew that the field of top fuel would be a tough day,” Ashley said.