Shawn Langdon leads NHRA Potomac Nationals qualifiers in Maryland
Racer • 1 min read • Latest: May 29, 2026, 10:29 PM
Last updated May 29, 2026

Shawn Langdon secured the provisional No. 1 position during the NHRA Potomac Nationals at Maryland International Raceway on Friday. Coming off two consecutive wins in the Top Fuel category, Langdon delivered the fastest run of the day. Alongside him, Cruz Pedregon topped the Funny Car category, while Greg Anderson led in Pro Stock. The event marks NHRA’s first appearance at this racetrack, adding significance to the qualifiers. Races will continue through the weekend as drivers aim to secure their positions ahead of eliminations.
- •Shawn Langdon is the points leader and provisional No. 1 qualifier.
- •Cruz Pedregon leads in the Funny Car category.
- •Greg Anderson tops the Pro Stock division.
- •The NHRA Potomac Nationals debuted at Maryland International Raceway.
- •Eliminations will take place over the weekend.
- 10:29 PMRacer — Langdon, Pedregon, Anderson and Smith lead opening-day qualifiers in Maryland
"Coming off back-to-back Top Fuel wins, points leader Shawn Langdon made the quickest run on Friday in NHRA’s debut at Maryland International Raceway, powering to the provisional No. 1 position at the inaugural NHRA Potomac Nationals presented by JEGS. Cruz Pedregon (Funny Car), Greg Anderson (Pro Stock) and Angie Smith...
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