Pomona Highlights: One win (Spring 2007); One final (Fall 2016); One no.1 qualifier (Fall 2016)
Last Event Recap (Las Vegas): Qualified fifth; First round loss (Lost to Del Worsham in the first round)
2016 Auto Club Finals Recap (Top Fuel): Qualified first; Finalist (Defeated Troy Buff in the first round, Richie Crampton in the quarterfinals and Antron Brown in the semifinals, lost to Doug Kalitta in the final)
Quotable: “We really want to finish the season on a high note. Pomona is one of my favorite places on earth and this race is always bittersweet. I am already looking forward to 2018.”
Career Stats: 171 starts; 167 round wins; 11 wins; 21 finals; 9 no.1 qualifiers (Funny Car stats: 23 starts; Two wins (Sonoma, Indianapolis); Three finals (Charlotte-I, Sonoma, Indianapolis); 18 round wins)
2017 Season Stats: 23 starts; Two wins (Sonoma, Indianapolis); Three finals (Charlotte-I, Sonoma, Indianapolis); 18 round wins; ninth in the point standings.
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