Jorge Prado posts fastest 450 qualifying time at Ironman Nationals

Jorge Prado achieved the fastest time in the 450 qualification for the Ironman Nationals with a lap of 2:07.630. This performance positions him as a strong contender heading into the final round of the series. With podium finishes throughout the season, Prado aims to secure at least one moto win as both championship frontrunners, Hunter and Jett Lawrence, are locked in a close battle just one point apart. Prado is focused on maximizing his opportunity in the race, stating he will apply extra pressure on himself given its importance. Race conditions ahead may further influence outcomes.

• 3:33 PMYahoo Sports — Jorge Prado, fastest in 450 qualification, is poised to make a difference at Ironman