Todd leads Top Fuel qualifying at O’Reilly Fall Nationals (Lexington Herald-Leader)

ENNIS, Texas – Funny Car points leader Robert Hight failed to qualify for the O’Reilly Fall Nationals, while Top Fuel driver Doug Herbert also dropped out Saturday to all but end his season title hopes. Three of Friday’s four qualifying leaders remained intact with J.R. Todd leading Top Fuel with a 4.541-second run, Tim Wilkerson … Read more

Underdog Scotty Cannon pulls off top fuel win at Milan (Detroit Free Press)

MILAN — Scotty Cannon came into this weekend’s IHRA Suzuki Motor City Nationals at Milan Dragway in the shadow of top fuel points’ leader T.J. Zizzo, the fast-talking, fast-driving competitor from Illinois. He also had to contend with the wily veteran Bruce Litton of Indianapolis, a two-time winner this season and favorite for Sunday’s final. … Read more

NHRA (DALLAS) – WILL LOSES OUT TO TEAMMATE… (The Auto Channel)

In a battle of teammate, Hillary Will, who drives the KB Racing LLC-owned, Kalitta Motorsports-managed “Support our Troops and Families” Top Fuel Dragster, was turned back by the Mac Tools Dragster of Doug Kalitta in the first round of eliminations at today’s 20th annual NHRA O’Reilly Mid-South Nationals. Read full story

Auto Racing Results (Richmond Times-Dispatch)

AUTO RACING O’REILLY FALL NATIONALS (at Ennis Texas) Top Fuel 1. Larry Dixon. 2. Bob Vandergriff. 3. Clay Millican. 4. Whit Bazemore. 5. Cory McClenathan. 6. Doug Kalitta. 7. Brandon Bernstein. 8. Rod Fuller. 9. J.R. Todd. 10. David Grubnic. 11. Morgan Lucas. 12. Hillary Will. 13. Alan Bradshaw. 14. Melanie Troxel. 15. Tony Schumacher. … Read more