Drag Racing
From Staff and Wire Reports
Don Prudhomme made the third-fastest run in drag racing history at the Budweiser Warm Up at Bakersfield Raceway with a elapsed time of 4.883 seconds and a speed of 295.66 m.p.h.
Robert Moore of San Diego was hospitalized with a concussion when he lost control of his top alcohol dragster and flipped.
The Budweiser Warm Up is a tune-up for next weekend’s season-opening Chief Auto Parts Winternationals in Pomona.
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