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Langdon, Beckman, Stanfield and Matt Smith lead at U.S. Nationals

Racer • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 5, 2026, 10:21 AM

Last updated Sep 5, 2026

Langdon, Beckman, Stanfield and Matt Smith lead at U.S. Nationals
Summary

Shawn Langdon secured the provisional top qualifying position on Friday at the Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals. Racing at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park, Langdon moved to the front of the field during the final run of the day. The event marks the start of the competition in Indianapolis. Alongside Langdon, Beckman, Stanfield, and Matt Smith also recorded strong performances to establish themselves early in the standings. These drivers now hold top spots as the field prepares for continued sessions at the facility. The NHRA event remains ongoing as participants look to improve their positions.

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  • •Shawn Langdon earned the provisional No. 1 spot on Friday.
  • •The Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals are being held at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park.
  • •Beckman, Stanfield and Matt Smith also posted competitive runs.
  • •The event is currently underway.
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  • 10:21 AMRacer — Langdon, Beckman, Stanfield and Matt Smith start fast at U.S. Nationals
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Shawn Langdon went to the top on Friday’s final run at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park, taking the provisional No. 1 spot to kick off the Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals.

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