Last Updated on March 28, 2026 8:45 pm
Saturday Update
The 2026 PDRA Tour kicked off this weekend at Darlington Dragway in Darlington, SC. Unfortunately, Murphy’s Law struck during Saturday’s eliminations to where several incidents and oil down delays put the racing action behind schedule & eventually forced racing to be called for the day. All classes are down to either the Semis or Quarterfinals, and will be completed at the next stop on the PDRA Tour at Darana Motorsports Park in Benson, NC. Thankfully there will only be a few weeks wait before we get to see some of the incredible matchups on deck to complete this event.
Pro Nitrous Semi-Finals
1. Franklin LC vs. 13. Scriba
2. Achenbach vs. 3. Butner LC
Pro Boost Semi-Finals
9. Salemi vs. 4. Camp LC
7. Tutterow vs. 3. Barnett LC
Pro Street Semi-Finals
1. Morgano vs. 4. Denton LC
2. Wensley vs. 6. Cox LC
Pro 632 Semi-Finals
1. Beattie LC vs. 4. Melnicik
2. Pittman vs. Bye
Super Street Semi-Finals
1. Schalow vs. 4. Whetstine LC
2. McGee vs. 3. Vincent LC
Friday Update
Qualifying is complete for Race #1 of the 2026 PDRA Tour at Darlington Dragway in Darlington, SC. After 2 daytime Qualifying sessions, Q3 under the lights produced some incredible performances. Tommy Franklin had the Candles Lit en route to the top spot in Pro Nitrous with a 3.634 ET. Randy Weatherford kept up his recent momentum earning the #1 Qualifier in Pro Boost with a 3.543 in his WS Construction Camaro. Jerry Morgano used Turbo power to earn the top spot in Pro Street with a 3.949 in his Mustang. Other top qualifiers include JC Beattie (Pro 632), Matt Schalow (Super Street), Jamie Folwer (Elite Top Sportsman) and Steve Furr (Elite Top Dragster). To view Saturday’s Eliminations Livestream, head on over to www.FloRacing.com.
PDRA Top Qualifiers
Pro Nitrous – Tommy Franklin 3.634
Pro Boost – Randy Weatherford 3.543
Pro Street – Jerry Morgano 3.949
Pro 632 – JC Beattie 4.127
Super Street – Matt Schalow 4.608
Elite Top Sportsman – Jamie Fowler 3.740
Elite Top Dragster – Steve Furr 3.731
Pro Nitrous Q3 Final Top Qualifiers
1. Tommy Franklin 3.634
2. Mike Achenbach 3.651
3. Marcus Butner 3.661
4. Amber Denton 3.664
5. Rickie Smith 3.669
Bump – John Vergotz 3.769
Q3 Best Run – Franklin 3.634
Pro Boost Q3 Final Top Qualifiers
1. Randy Weatherford 3.543
2. Jason Harris 3.556
3. Lyle Barnett 3.561
4. Johnny Camp 3.570
5. Raymond Matos 3.576
Q3 Best Run – Weatherford 3.543
Pro Street Q3 Final Top Qualifiers
1. Jerry Morgano 3.949
2. Joel Wensley Jr. 3.968
3. Ron Green 3.972
4. Blake Denton 3.975
5. Bill Riddle 4.005
Q3 Best Run – Morgano 3.949
Pro 632 & Super Street Q3 Final Top Qualifiers
632
1. JC Beattie 4.127
2. Jeff Pittman 4.159
3. Doug Nicholl 4.161
Q3 Best Run – Beattie 4.127
SS
1. Matt Schalow 4.608
2. Connor McGee 4.621
3. Austin Vincent 4.646
Q3 Best Run – Schalow 4.608
