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Chris Roe Claims Top Spot at NHRA Division 5 Event in Brainerd
Highlights
- Chris Roe secured No. 1 qualifying in Top Sportsman category
- Roe’s fastest run: 6.378 seconds at 219.26 mph
- Debut run improved after quick team adjustments
- Racing the new GT 500 Mustang for Right Trailers
- Eliminations set for Friday at Brainerd International Raceway
- Roe aims to build momentum from strong qualifying start
Chris Roe announces himself immediately in NHRA Division 5, topping Top Sportsman qualifying at Brainerd with Right Trailers’ new GT500 Mustang on his team debut.
The Florida-based driver travels more than 1,500 miles and delivers instant pace, converting limited running into the quickest pass of the session in a 24-car field.
Roe rebounds from an aborted opener to post 6.378 seconds at 219.26 mph, fastest of the session.
After his first attempt failed to reach the finish, the crew resets rapidly. The second run is clean, quick, and controlled, projecting confidence for eliminations.
The turnaround speaks to tight operational execution. Roe’s Ford experience dovetails with a fresh GT500 package, helping translate scarce data into a precise baseline.
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Visual Summary
⚡Fastest Pass
6.378s @ 219.3 mph
Chris Roe debuts with Right Trailers, tops 24 drivers and claims #1 in his first race at Brainerd
Eliminations up next: Roe & the GT 500 Mustang start Friday from pole position
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