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Langdon, Capps, and Glenn Dominate Mission #2Fast2Tasty Challenge at Sonoma Raceway

Highlights

  • Shawn Langdon won his fourth Mission #2Fast2Tasty Challenge.
  • Ron Capps claimed his first Funny Car season win at Sonoma.
  • Dallas Glenn earned third Pro Stock Mission #2Fast2Tasty victory.
  • Doug Kalitta secured Top Fuel No. 1 qualifying with 3.714 seconds.
  • Jordan Vandergriff posted fastest Funny Car time of 2026 season.
  • NHRA Sonoma Nationals eliminations start Sunday at 11 a.m. PT.

Shawn Langdon wins the Mission #2Fast2Tasty Challenge at Sonoma, with Ron Capps and Dallas Glenn victorious. Doug Kalitta and Jordan Vandergriff top qualifying. Eliminations begin Sunday at 11 a.m. PT.

Langdon edges Clay Millican in a tight final, pedaling late to a 4.491-second, 227.50-mph pass in the Kalitta Air dragster. The result delivers his fourth Saturday bonus-race win this season.

Qualifying pace is shared. Doug Kalitta posts 3.714 at 337.07, with Langdon matching 3.714 at 336.49. Tony Stewart is third on 3.736 at 333.91.

Doug Kalitta secures Top Fuel No. 1 at 3.714 seconds and 337.07 mph.

Kalitta, the reigning champion, owns a strong Sonoma record and targets a seventh Top Fuel win. He draws Millican in round one, contrasting teammate Langdon’s Saturday momentum.

Ron Capps defeats Jack Beckman with 4.429 at 225.03 in his NAPA Auto Care Toyota GR Supra. It is his first Mission win of 2026 at his home track.

Recent form tracks back to Norwalk, where Ron Capps continued his strong season with front-running pace. The momentum now supports his Funny Car points lead.

Jordan Vandergriff sets 2026’s quickest Funny Car run at 3.849 seconds and 332.43 mph.

Jordan Vandergriff posts 2026’s quickest Funny Car run at 3.849 and 332.43, taking pole and a second career No. 1. The John Force Racing driver meets Jason Rupert Sunday.

In Pro Stock, Dallas Glenn overcomes an inconsistent weekend to beat Aaron Stanfield with 6.526 at 210.14 in his RAD Torque Systems Camaro.

Dallas Glenn earned his third Mission #2Fast2Tasty Challenge win of 2026, and targets another push in Sunday’s eliminations.

Rookie Chris Vang tops qualifying on Friday with 6.498 at 209.04 in the Prestige Trailers Camaro, earning a $2,000 bonus. He opens eliminations against Mason McGaha.

Eliminations at Sonoma begin Sunday at 11 a.m. PT.

The Mission #2Fast2Tasty format sharpens procedures and offers added incentive on Saturdays. Teams convert the extra laps into staging discipline, clutch decisions, and lane reads ahead of race day.

The Denso NHRA Sonoma Nationals presented by PowerEdge resumes Sunday at 11 a.m. PT, the 11th stop of the 2026 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series.

Visual Summary


FINISH



#2Fast
Langdon


Millican



Shawn Langdon
Top Fuel

4th #2Fast2Tasty win
4.491s at 227.5 mph

🟢



Ron Capps
Funny Car

1st #2Fast2Tasty win
4.429s at 225.0 mph

🏠



Dallas Glenn
Pro Stock


3rd #2Fast2Tasty win
6.526s at 210.1 mph

⏱️

Doug Kalitta

3.714s @ 337.1mph
TF #1 Qualifier

Jordan Vandergriff

3.849s @ 332.4mph
FC #1 Qualifier

Chris Vang

6.498s @ 209.0mph
PS #1 Qualifier

Top Fuel Final: Neck-and-Neck!

Langdon
Millican

Gap: Inches at 227 mph


NHRA #2Fast2Tasty at Sonoma
3 fierce categories, roaring crowds, razor-thin margins.
Eliminations Sunday 11am PT: Don’t blink—you’ll miss it!
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James William covers the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, from the Rolex 24 at Daytona to sprint-race formats. His reports include prototype performance reviews, GT class battles, and pit-stop strategy insights for endurance-racing fans.

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James William

James William covers the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, from the Rolex 24 at Daytona to sprint-race formats. His reports include prototype performance reviews, GT class battles, and pit-stop strategy insights for endurance-racing fans.

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