Power Rankings: Prock Still on Top As Season Slows
It’s time for a new edition of SPEED SPORT Power Rankings. Who will be on top this week?
Austin Prock remains on top of the SPEED SPORT power rankings heading into the penultimate event for the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Prock leads the Funny Car standings and has won nine races this season. Last Week: 1
Weather stopped the World of Outlaws doubleheader weekend. David Gravel leads the series standings as it prepares to wrap up the campaign Nov. 5-8 with the World Finals at The Dirt Track at Charlotte. Gravel has won 17 races this season. Last Week: 2
NHRA Top Fuel point leader Doug Kalitta hopes to wrap up his second championship with two races remaining in the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series campaign. Kalitta has four wins this season. Last Week: 3
Logan Seavey dominated both nights of the 58th Western World Championship at Central Arizona Raceway. He’s won nine USAC national sprint car features this year. Last Week: Not Ranked.
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series point leader Corey Heim earned his 11th victory of the season Friday night at Martinsville (Va.) Speedway. He can win the series championship Friday at Phoenix Raceway. Last Week: Not Ranked
Rico Abreu secured the High Limit Racing sprint car championship in dominant fashion, winning the final two features of the season at The Dirt Track at Texas Motor Speedway. He has 18 410 winged sprint car triumphs this season. Last Week: Not Ranked
Christopher Bell collected his seventh consecutive top-10 finish in the NASCAR Cup Series when he finished seventh at Martinsville (Va.) Speedway. However, Bell, who has four series victories this season, fell short of advancing in the playoffs.
Last Week: 4
Mat Williamson went winless in three races at New York’s Orange County Fair Speedway after having swept consecutive weekends at Brockville Ontario Speedway and Oswego Speedway. Last Week: 5
NHRA Pro Stock point leader Dallas Glenn has won seven races and leads the standings with two races remaining. Last Week: 7
Matt Hirschman won Tour-type modified features in consecutive days at Seekonk Speedway and Evergreen Raceway. He has 15 victories this season: Not Ranked
On The Move: Will the NHRA point leaders hold serve this weekend in Las Vegas or will a new title contender emerge with only two races remaining.
What To Watch For?: The NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series and NASCAR Cup Series champions will be crowned this weekend at Phoenix Raceway.
Dropped Out: NASCAR Cup Series driver Chase Briscoe, dirt late model ace Bobby Pierce and USAC sprint car champion Kyle Cummins fell from the power rankings.
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