Herbert surges into NHRA’s Countdown to the Championship (USA Today)

Whether it took three days or longer, Doug Herbert wanted to see if he could do the impossible. His patience and faith were rewarded Wednesday as he beat No. 1 qualifier and Top Fuel points leader Rod Fuller in the final to become the division’s final championship entrant, capping a surge from 11th place. Read … Read more

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TOYO TIRES NATIONALS RESULTS Yesterday At Maple Grove Raceway Mohnton, Pa. Final Finish Order TOP FUEL — 1, Doug Herbert. 2, Rod Fuller. 3, Morgan Lucas. 4, Doug Foley; 5, David Grubnic. 6, Clay Millican. 7, J.R. Todd. 8, Cory McClenathan. 9, Bob Vandergriff. 10, Whit Bazemore. 11, Tony Schumacher. 12, Rit Pustari. 13, Melanie … Read more

Herbert made to wait for potential windfall (The Charlotte Observer)

Michigan is not the only rainy place in the motorsports world. Rain also has pushed completion of the National Hot Rod Association’s event in Reading, Pa., to today, and Doug Herbert has a big race waiting for him. Herbert, whose Top Fuel team is based in Lincolnton, is in the final round against Rod Fuller. … Read more