2024 14th Annual FABO NHRA "Pick 'Em" Game - It's NITRO Burnin' Time Again!!!

Here's your "Tuesday Before the Event" reminder for the 70th anniversary Toyota NHRA U.S. Nationals starting Wednesday, August 28, at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park in Indianapolis, IN.

Please post your picks before Pro Stock and Nitro qualifying starts so you will be eligible for all event bonus points. Q1 on Friday, Q2 and Q3 on Saturday, and Q4 and Q5 on Sunday. The first of the scheduled five rounds of Pro qualifying is scheduled to start at 6:45pm EDT (3:45pm PDT) on Friday.

Elimination Round scoring for this event is "points-and-a-half" with 15 points awarded for each elimination round win.

There will be not be any short Pro fields at the U.S. Nationals as nhra.com currently shows the following number of entries:
* 20 Top Fuel
* 19 Funny Car
* 22 Pro Stock
* 17 Pro Stock Motorcycle

Those counts are always subject to change so make sure to check to make sure your driver picks are entered.
Please check nhra.com to make sure your picks are competing in this event.

The current weather forecast for Pro qualifying at Indianapolis, IN, calls for
* Friday - a high of 94F with the possibility of light rain (38% starting about 10pm and ending about 4am Saturday morning)
* Saturday - sunny with a high of 84F
* Sunday - sunny with a high of 85F
* Monday - sunny with a high of 74F

The current television schedule for the U.S. Nationals...
* Qualifying Show 1: 1:00-3:00pm EDT (10:00am-Noon PDT), Sunday, September 1 on FS1
* Funny Car All-Star Callout: 5:00-6:30pm EDT (2:00-3:30pm PDT), Sunday, September 1 on FOX
* Qualifying Show 2: 6:30-8:30pm EDT (3:30-5:30pm PDT), Sunday, September 1, on FS1
* Final eliminations Round 1: Noon-2:00pm EDT (9:00-11:00am PDT), Monday, September 2 on FS1
* Final eliminations Rounds 2-4: 2:00-5:00pm EDT (11:00am-2:00pm PDT), Monday, September 2 on FOX

All television coverage will also re-air at later times. Check www.nhra.com.