Hagan beats Hight in NHRA Funny Car final in New England

Published June 5, 2022 5:12 PM

EPPING, N.H. (AP) — Funny Car points leader Matt Hagan raced to his third victory of the season Sunday, beating Robert Hight in the final round of the NHRA New England Nationals at New England Dragway. Hagan had a 3.922-second run at 327.98 mph in the championship round. Hagan has 42 career victories, winning four of the last five events at New England Dragway. Mike Salinas won in Top Fuel, and Erica Enders topped the Pro Stock field. Salinas drove to his third victory of the year and sixth overall, beating Justin Ashley with a 3.729 at 330.80. Points leader Enders beat Aaron Stanfield with a 6.547 at 211.00 in a Chevrolet Camaro for her third straight victory, fourth of the season and 37th overall.

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