Substitute driver Tommy Johnson Jr. wins NHRA playoff opener
In this photo provided by the NHRA, Cruz Pedregon drives in Funny Car qualifying at the Mopar Express Lane NHRA Nationals drag races Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021, at Maple Grove Raceway in Mohnton, Pa. (Marc Gewertz/NHRA via AP)

In this photo provided by the NHRA, Cruz Pedregon drives in Funny Car qualifying at the Mopar Express Lane NHRA Nationals drag races Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021, at Maple Grove Raceway in Mohnton, Pa. (Marc Gewertz/NHRA via AP)

Sep. 11, 2021 07:11 PM EDT
In this photo provided by the NHRA, Brittany Force takes part in Top Fuel qualifying at the Mopar Express Lane NHRA Nationals drag races Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021, at Maple Grove Raceway in Mohnton, Pa. (Marc Gewertz/NHRA via AP)

In this photo provided by the NHRA, Brittany Force takes part in Top Fuel qualifying at the Mopar Express Lane NHRA Nationals drag races Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021, at Maple Grove Raceway in Mohnton, Pa. (Marc Gewertz/NHRA via AP)

Sep. 11, 2021 07:12 PM EDT