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Hight earns No. 1 qualifying spot, trails Pedregon, Beckman by one point

Associated Press

Saturday, September 20, 2008

ENNIS, Texas -- Robert Hight moved within one point of Funny Car leaders Cruz Pedregon and Jack Beckman in the standings Saturday after qualifying his Auto Club of Texas Ford Mustang in the top spot in 4.063 seconds, at 301.81 mph. A quick look down the point standings show the driver who goes deepest into eliminations Sunday will leave with the lead in the Countdown to the Championship. Hight has hovered just below the leaders in the regular season and could now, realistically, regain the top ...

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