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The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway hosts Lucas Oil season finale

The 2026 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series season wraps up this week with the Pacific Division finale at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. LATEST UPDATE: Thursday qualifying
06 Nov 2026
Posted by NHRA.com staff
News
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The following are Thursday's qualifying results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Pacific Division event at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway:

SUPER STOCK
1) Jim Grossi, Brentwood, Calif., '69 Corvette, FGT/C, 8.804 seconds, -1.156 (under index)
2) Kevin Motter, Anaheim, Calif., '88 Camaro, SS/KA, 10.364, -1.076
3) Tim Seymour, San Dimas, Calif., '16 Copo, FSS/E, 9.154, -1.066
4) John Dourlet, Telluride, Colo., '70 Duster, FGT/J, 9.720, -1.060
5) Casey Youngstrom, Caldwell, Idaho, '16 Camaro, FSS/C, 8.753, -1.057
6) Don Keen, Palmdale, Calif., '65 Mustang, SS/KA, 10.405, -1.035
7) Jason DeForrest, Oak Grove, Minn., '05 Cavalier, GT/CA, 9.046, -1.024
8) Jeff Adkinson, Damascus, Ga., '13 Camaro, FSS/F, 9.346, -1.024
9) Mike Johnston, Parker, Calif., '12 Camaro, FSS/F, 9.363, -1.007
10) Neal Rhodes, Elizabeth, Colo., '08 Cobra JET, FGT/J, 9.785, -0.995

STOCK ELIMINATOR
1) James Beuthel, Castle Rock, Colo., '91 Corvette, F/SA, 10.909 seconds, -1.141 (under index)
2) Don Keen, Palmdale, Calif., '68 Mustang, C/S, 10.411, -1.129
3) Sante Grossi, Riverside, Calif., '70 Challenger, C/SA, 10.483, -1.107
4) Pete Lanciers, Spring Valley, Calif., '73 Duster, F/SA, 10.962, -1.088
5) Michael Cotten, Cave Creek, Ariz., '73 Duster, G/SA, 11.112, -1.088
6) C W Hoefer, Calimesa, Calif., '73 Formula, G/SA, 11.136, -1.064
7) Brian Pott, Prescott Valley, Ariz., '70 Mustang, B/S, 10.335, -1.055
8) Michael Wann, Modesto, Calif., '64 Sport Fury, A/SA, 10.155, -1.035
9) Tyler Cassil, Belton, Mo., '15 Camaro, FS/E, 10.130, -1.000
10) Robert Pond, Sedona, Ariz., '67 Fairlane, A/S, 10.132, -0.998

TOP SPORTSMAN
1) Aaron Steinkey, Dunmore, Alb., '68 Camaro, 6.149 seconds, 232.51 mph
2) Will Yakimetz, Vegreville, Alb., '69 Camaro, 6.382, 218.80
3) Kelly Harper, Peoria, Ariz., '67 Mustang, 6.500, 217.25
4) Kirk Lanz, Mission, B.C., '69 Camaro, 6.503, 227.65
5) Caden Menholt, Billings, Mont., '63 Corvette, 6.553, 209.69
6) Paul Mitsos, Eastvale, Calif., '23 Camaro, 6.635, 208.46
7) Chris Newman, Lancaster, Calif., '22 Camaro, 6.642, 210.08
8) Larry Giese, Ukiah, Calif., '95 Daytona, 6.710, 208.59
9) Bill King, Sandy, Ore., '04 Cavalier, 6.711, 205.72
10) Lynsi Snyder-Ellingson, Monrovia, Calif., '69 Chevelle, 6.734, 204.23

TOP DRAGSTER
1) Dan Naylor, Colfax, Calif., dragster, 6.118 seconds, 223.54 mph
2) Aaron Steinkey, Dunmore, Alb., dragster, 6.141, 225.82
3) Don London, Lake Havasu City, Ariz., dragster, 6.165, 226.32
4) Geneva Nash, Visalia, Calif., dragster, 6.192, 222.66
5) Steven Will, Fortuna, Calif., dragster, 6.230, 234.09
6) Gary Groves, Provo, Utah, '00 RED, 6.233, 217.67
7) Thomas Bayer, Cherry Valley, Calif., '20 Miller, 6.235, 229.16
8) Stephen Casner, Sheridan, Calif., dragster, 6.239, 224.02
9) Kevin Wright, Longmont, Colo., dragster, 6.243, 223.65
10) Phillip Duerr, Colfax, Calif., '14 Dragster, 6.253, 223.88