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Personal Bests
Sep 9, 2008

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2008 NHRA Indy Performance Improvements

By Steve Klemetti

Steve Klemetti provides new drivers and performance improvements from the 2008 NHRA US Nationals at Indianapolis, Indiana.

NOTE: Top Fuel and Funny Car are now split into two different classes each to accommodate the new NHRA distance of 1000 feet. AAFK represents Fuel Funny Car at 1000 feet and TFK represents Top Fuel at 1000 feet.

New Entries

Class Driver Best ET Speed Year Track

AAFK Jeff Arend 4.193 297.75 2008 Indy

PRO Rob Mansfield 6.692 206.13 2008 Indy

PRO Mark Buering 6.897 199.32 2008 Indy

PSB Valerie Thompson 7.163 182.45 2008 Indy

TAD Zach Beard 5.256 276.97 2008 Indy

TFK TJ Zizzo 3.923 303.23 2008 Indy

TFK Pat Dakin 3.943 305.70 2008 Indy

TFK Bruce Litton 4.027 301.27 2008 Indy

New Personal Best Elapsed Times (sorted by class and amount of update)

Class	Driver	Previous	Best	ET		New	Best	ET
AAFK	Bob Bode	2008	Brainerd	4.393	-0.152	4.241	2008	Indy
AAFK	Matt Hagan	2008	Reading	4.262	-0.054	4.208	2008	Indy
AAFK	Tony Pedregon	2008	Seattle	4.098	-0.025	4.073	2008	Indy
PRO	Danny Gruninger	2008	Denver	6.831	-0.065	6.766	2008	Indy
PSB	Jim Underdahl	2008	Sonoma	7.223	-0.039	7.184	2008	Indy
PSB	Mac McAdams	2007	Gainesville	7.166	-0.021	7.145	2008	Indy
TAD	Brian Mans	2007	Bowling Green	5.805	-0.327	5.478	2008	Indy
TAD	Courtney Force	2008	Winter	5.506	-0.109	5.397	2008	Indy
TAD	Bobby Mirizio	2006	Vegas1	5.759	-0.085	5.674	2008	Indy
TAD	Kimmelyn Buff Pesz	2008	Brainerd	5.397	-0.072	5.325	2008	Indy
TAD	Aaron Tatum	2008	Brainerd	5.305	-0.055	5.250	2008	Indy
TAD	Shawn Cowie	2008	Seattle	5.324	-0.018	5.306	2008	Indy
TAFC	Steve Burck	2008	Houston	5.781	-0.121	5.660	2008	Indy
TAFC	Fred Hagen	2007	Indy	5.608	-0.042	5.566	2008	Indy
TAFC	Jeff Wilson	2006	Joliet	5.734	-0.032	5.702	2008	Indy
TAFC	Brian Harvanek	2008	Reading	5.813	-0.027	5.786	2008	Indy
TAFC	Rick Cortino	2004	Martin	6.159	-0.025	6.134	2008	Indy
TAFC	Mick Snyder	2008	Brainerd	5.576	-0.007	5.569	2008	Indy
TFK	Luigi Novelli	2008	Brainerd	4.204	-0.113	4.091	2008	Indy
TFK	Clay Millican	2008	Reading	3.945	-0.052	3.893	2008	Indy
TFK	Cory McClenathan	2008	Sonoma	3.869	-0.017	3.852	2008	Indy
TFK	Larry Dixon	2008	Seattle	3.858	-0.017	3.841	2008	Indy
TFK	Hillary Will	2008	Seattle	3.866	-0.012	3.854	2008	Indy

New Personal Best Speeds (sorted by class and amount of update)

Class	Driver	Previous	Best	Speed		New	Best	Speed
AAFK	Bob Bode	2008	Brainerd	273.50	20.74	294.24	2008	Indy
AAFK	Matt Hagan	2008	Reading	284.45	6.87	291.32	2008	Indy
AAFK	Tony Pedregon	2008	Seattle	300.40	1.54	301.94	2008	Indy
AAFK	Cruz Pedregon	2008	Seattle	301.47	1.15	302.62	2008	Indy
AAFK	Ashley Force	2008	Sonoma	302.01	0.40	302.41	2008	Indy
PRO	Danny Gruninger	2008	Denver	201.76	2.50	204.26	2008	Indy
PSB	Mac McAdams	2007	Gainesville	185.21	1.43	186.64	2008	Indy
PSB	David Hope	2008	Brainerd	186.07	0.08	186.15	2008	Indy
TAD	Bobby Mirizio	2006	Vegas1	243.50	11.40	254.90	2008	Indy
TAD	Kimmelyn Buff Pesz	2008	Brainerd	257.87	6.93	264.80	2008	Indy
TAD	Brian Mans	2008	Joliet	252.57	3.59	256.16	2008	Indy
TAD	Diana Harker	2008	Brainerd	267.11	0.48	267.59	2008	Indy
TAFC	Steve Burck	2007	Pomona 2	248.16	6.65	254.81	2008	Indy
TAFC	John Foster	2008	Joliet LODRS	250.69	2.49	253.18	2008	Indy
TAFC	Brian Harvanek	2008	Reading	246.21	2.13	248.34	2008	Indy
TFK	Clay Millican	2008	Reading	298.21	12.99	311.20	2008	Indy
TFK	Luigi Novelli	2008	Brainerd	269.13	3.43	272.56	2008	Indy
TFK	Doug Herbert	2008	Sonoma	309.91	2.15	312.06	2008	Indy
TFK	Hillary Will	2008	Seattle	313.37	1.16	314.53	2008	Indy
TFK	Bob Vandergriff	2008	Brainerd	310.70	0.64	311.34	2008	Indy

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