Shawn Reed Racing Pre-Race Report: Dallas

Texas NHRA FallNationals

Event 18 of 20

Texas Motorplex

Ennis, Texas

Oct. 10 – 12, 2025

SHAWN REED

Driver of the Reed Trucking & Excavating Top Fuel Dragster

Countdown to the Championship Ranking: 9th

2024 Texas NHRA FallNationals Event Recap:

Qualified second; Quarterfinal finish (defeated Tony Stewart in E1; defeated by Clay Millican in E2)

Last Event (St. Louis):

Qualified fourth; First round exit (defeated by Shawn Langdon in E1)

2025 Statistics (team):

16 races; one win

Career Statistics (Reed):

71 races; one win, one runner-up finish

Noteworthy:

• Clinched the No. 2 qualifying position, his career-best starting point (tied with Charlotte 2, 2024) at the ‘24 event

• Also reset his career-best E.T. (3.676 seconds) last year

Quotable:

“I’m looking forward to getting back after it in Dallas after a week off. Our hopes are high, even after a couple of slim losses that kicked us back in the points a little bit. We know what we need to do to try and get back in that top five spot, which would be a win-win for Shawn Reed Racing.”