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ALEXIS DeJORIA Qualifies P4, Targets Win at NHRA Las Vegas Nationals

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November 1, 2026

GRRL! SUMMARY:

  • ALEXIS DeJORIA qualified fourth at the NHRA Las Vegas Nationals, clocking a 3.874 at 333.33 mph in Q1 — low E.T. of that session — in her Bandero Premium Tequila Chevrolet SS Funny Car.
  • The two-time Las Vegas Funny Car winner (Spring 2014, Spring 2016) lines up against No. 13 qualifier Hunter Green in Sunday’s first round of eliminations.
  • DeJORIA backed up her Friday effort with a strong 3.88 in Q3 Saturday, with the Bandero team collecting three bonus points on the day and expressing confidence heading into race day.
  • JULIE NATAAS also appears in the Funny Car field, qualifying 14th at 3.938/322.50 mph and drawing Jordan Vandergriff in Round 1.

UPCOMING:

  • NHRA Las Vegas Nationals final eliminations — Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026, 11:00 a.m. PT, The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway

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GRRL! summary based upon reporting originally appearing on johnforceracing.com