NHRA Pro Mods at Indianapolis

Snavely surprises with first win

Results compiled by Kay Burk
Photos by Chris Haverly and Ron Lewis

(Chris Haverly photo)

Rick Snavely raced to his first career win Monday, Sept. 7, during the NHRA J&A Service Pro Mod Drag Racing Series portion of the Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals, the seventh of 10 events on the Pro Mod schedule. The weekend’s Pro Mod racing at Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis was presented by JEGS.

Snavely sprinted to victory by powering his Turbos Direct ’69 Camaro to a 5.890-second pass at 257.53 mph to better Mike Janis’s 5.945 pass at 242.50 in his Jan-Cen Racing Engines Camaro.