Johnson tops pro stock field

? Warren Johnson turned in a track-record time in Pro Stock qualifying Saturday and claimed the top spot for the 134th time in his career at the Pontiac Performance NHRA Nationals at National Trail Raceway.

Johnson, who earned his first No. 1 starting spot at National Trail Raceway in 1978, had a track-record 6.723 seconds at 205.10 mph in a Pontiac to lead the 16-car field. It is Johnson’s fourth top qualifying effort of the season and his ninth at the quarter-mile drag strip.

Larry Dixon, Whit Bazemore and G.T. Tonglet also led their divisions in qualifying.