Vandergriff, Kalitta and Vang top Friday qualifiers at Sonoma

Jordan Vandergriff, Doug Kalitta, and Chris Vang dominated Friday's qualifying sessions at Sonoma Raceway, securing the top spots in their respective categories. Vandergriff's impressive Funny Car run set a new season pace, leading John Force Racing's charge at the Denso NHRA Sonoma Nationals. Kalitta and Vang also claimed top spots in Top Fuel and Pro Stock, respectively, signaling a strong performance ahead for their teams. These early qualifiers are crucial as they set the stage for competitive racing, highlighting the intense skill and preparation required in the NHRA circuit.