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LEAH PRUETT, MADDI GORDON, ALEXIS DEJORIA, ANGIE SMITH, JIANNA EVARISTO Lead

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May 29, 2026

GRRL! SUMMARY:

  • LEAH PRUETT qualifies fourth in Top Fuel with a 3.799-second pass at 323.43 mph, while MADDI GORDON claims fifth spot running 3.805 at 332.34 mph in competitive sixteen-car field.
  • ALEXIS DEJORIA posts solid ninth-place Funny Car qualifying effort with 4.025-second run at 318.32 mph in her Camaro, keeping pace in tight fifteen-car battle.
  • ANGIE SMITH dominates Pro Stock Motorcycle qualifying, leading entire field with impressive 6.690-second pass at 202.97 mph on her Buell, outrunning fourteen competitors.
  • JIANNA EVARISTO secures eighth position in Pro Stock Motorcycle with 6.787-second run at 202.06 mph, showing speed potential in fifteen-rider lineup at Mechanicsville venue.

UPCOMING:

  • Maryland International Raceway elimination rounds continue through weekend

LINKS TO RACER'S PROFILE PAGES:

LEAH PRUETT MADDI GORDON ALEXIS DEJORIA ANGIE SMITH JIANNA EVARISTO

funny car, nhra pro stock motorcycle, nhra top fuel

GRRL! summary based upon reporting by The Associated Press originally appearing on wtop.com