2010 NHRA
Gainesville and
Phoenix
Performance Improvements
By
Steve Klemetti
New
Drivers
Class Driver Best ET Speed Year Track
|
PMD Khalid Balooshi
5.877
245.72
2010
Gainesville
|
New
Personal Best Elapsed Times (by class and amount of improvement)
Class
|
Driver
|
Previous
|
Best
|
ET
|
|
New
|
Best
|
Et
|
AAFK
|
Paul Lee
|
2010
|
Pomona
Winters
|
4.327
|
-0.089
|
4.238
|
2010
|
Phoenix
|
AAFK
|
John Force
|
2009
|
Pomona
Fall
|
4.059
|
-0.015
|
4.044
|
2010
|
Phoenix
|
AAFK
|
Bob Bode
|
2009
|
Vegas1
|
4.145
|
-0.005
|
4.140
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PMD
|
Michael Gullquist
|
2007
|
Santa Pod
|
6.187
|
-0.360
|
5.827
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PMD
|
Ed Hoover
|
2008
|
Rockingham Fall
|
5.981
|
-0.088
|
5.893
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PMD
|
Roger Burgess
|
2009
|
Houston
|
5.900
|
-0.076
|
5.824
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PMD
|
Chip King
|
2008
|
Richmond
|
5.989
|
-0.044
|
5.945
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PMD
|
Burton
Auxier
|
2009
|
Richmond
|
5.933
|
-0.035
|
5.898
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PMD
|
Tony Pontieri
|
2008
|
Richmond
|
5.905
|
-0.028
|
5.877
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PMD
|
Jay Payne
|
2009
|
Richmond
|
5.836
|
-0.027
|
5.809
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PMD
|
Kenny Lang
|
2009
|
Budds Creek
|
5.884
|
-0.024
|
5.860
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PMD
|
Mike Knowles
|
2009
|
Englishtown
|
5.929
|
-0.020
|
5.909
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PMD
|
Troy Coughlin
|
2008
|
Dallas
|
6.010
|
-0.012
|
5.998
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PMD
|
Rickie Smith
|
2009
|
Richmond
|
5.949
|
-0.012
|
5.937
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PMD
|
Adam Flamholc
|
2009
|
Indy
|
6.120
|
-0.005
|
6.115
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PRO
|
Bob Yonke
|
2010
|
Pomona
Winters
|
6.654
|
-0.091
|
6.563
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PRO
|
Shane Gray
|
2010
|
Pomona
Winters
|
6.642
|
-0.058
|
6.584
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PRO
|
Vinnie Deceglie
|
2010
|
Pomona
Winters
|
6.613
|
-0.042
|
6.571
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PRO
|
Ron Krisher
|
2009
|
Houston
|
6.567
|
-0.027
|
6.540
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PRO
|
Rickie Jones
|
2008
|
Richmond
|
6.591
|
-0.020
|
6.571
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PRO
|
Bob Benza
|
2009
|
Richmond
|
6.638
|
-0.011
|
6.627
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PRO
|
V Gaines
|
2008
|
Richmond
|
6.565
|
-0.009
|
6.556
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PRO
|
Steve Spiess
|
2008
|
Richmond
|
6.590
|
-0.008
|
6.582
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PRO
|
Rodger Brogdon
|
2009
|
Richmond
|
6.567
|
-0.006
|
6.561
|
2010
|
Phoenix
|
PRO
|
Jeg Coughlin
|
2008
|
Richmond
|
6.554
|
-0.003
|
6.551
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PSB
|
Darin McCurdy
|
2009
|
Atlanta
|
7.152
|
-0.118
|
7.034
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PSB
|
James Surber
|
2009
|
Pomona
Fall
|
7.205
|
-0.116
|
7.089
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PSB
|
Redell Harris
|
2009
|
Gainesville
|
7.094
|
-0.095
|
6.999
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PSB
|
Jim Underdahl
|
2009
|
Pomona
Fall
|
7.023
|
-0.092
|
6.931
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PSB
|
David Hope
|
2009
|
Memphis
|
6.948
|
-0.074
|
6.874
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PSB
|
Steve Johnson
|
2008
|
Reading
|
6.955
|
-0.061
|
6.894
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PSB
|
Shawn Gann
|
2009
|
Pomona
Fall
|
6.951
|
-0.058
|
6.893
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PSB
|
LE Tonglet
|
2009
|
Indy
|
7.015
|
-0.053
|
6.962
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PSB
|
Junior Pippin
|
2009
|
Atlanta
|
6.938
|
-0.044
|
6.894
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PSB
|
Karen Stoffer
|
2009
|
Houston
|
6.880
|
-0.033
|
6.847
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PSB
|
Eddie Krawiec
|
2009
|
Atlanta
|
6.881
|
-0.025
|
6.856
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PSB
|
Mike Berry
|
2008
|
Madison
|
7.007
|
-0.001
|
7.006
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
TAD
|
Brandon Booher
|
2009
|
Brainerd
|
5.524
|
-0.075
|
5.449
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
TAD
|
Cherissa Griffis
|
2009
|
Bradenton
LODRS
|
5.628
|
-0.058
|
5.570
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
TAD
|
Darren Nicholson
|
2002
|
Pomona
Winters
|
5.399
|
-0.050
|
5.349
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
TAFC
|
John Anderika
|
2009
|
Virginia LODRS
|
5.656
|
-0.115
|
5.541
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
TAFC
|
Ray Drew
|
2008
|
Joliet
LODRS
|
5.770
|
-0.091
|
5.679
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
TAFC
|
Todd Veney
|
2002
|
Joliet
Fall
|
5.671
|
-0.047
|
5.624
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
TAFC
|
Larry Dobbs
|
2008
|
Rockingham Fall
|
5.709
|
-0.030
|
5.679
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
TAFC
|
Mickey Ferro
|
2007
|
Gainesville
|
5.523
|
-0.025
|
5.498
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
TFK
|
Andy Carter
|
2009
|
Pomona
Winters
|
4.020
|
-0.073
|
3.947
|
2010
|
Phoenix
|
TFK
|
Terry McMillen
|
2009
|
Vegas Fall
|
3.891
|
-0.026
|
3.865
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
TFK
|
David Grubnic
|
2008
|
Richmond
|
3.837
|
-0.005
|
3.832
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
New
Personal Best Speeds (by class and amount of improvement)
Class
|
Driver
|
Previous
|
Best
|
Speed
|
|
New
|
Best
|
Speed
|
AAFK
|
Paul Lee
|
2010
|
Pomona
Winters
|
278.58
|
19.76
|
298.34
|
2010
|
Phoenix
|
AAFK
|
Bob Tasca III
|
2009
|
Vegas Fall
|
307.02
|
2.68
|
309.70
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
AAFK
|
John Bodie Smith
|
2009
|
Richmond
|
297.16
|
2.64
|
299.80
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
AAFK
|
Tony Pedregon
|
2009
|
Vegas Fall
|
309.20
|
2.29
|
311.49
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
AAFK
|
Matt Hagan
|
2009
|
Vegas Fall
|
313.88
|
2.27
|
316.15
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
AAFK
|
Ron Capps
|
2009
|
Vegas Fall
|
310.55
|
1.80
|
312.35
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
AAFK
|
Bob Bode
|
2009
|
Vegas1
|
303.43
|
0.69
|
304.12
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
AAFK
|
Ashley Force
|
2009
|
Atlanta
|
312.13
|
0.29
|
312.42
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PMD
|
Michael Gullquist
|
2006
|
Santa Pod
|
223.00
|
25.84
|
248.84
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PMD
|
Mike Knowles
|
2009
|
Englishtown
|
242.80
|
4.00
|
246.80
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PMD
|
Tony Pontieri
|
2008
|
Richmond
|
243.99
|
2.31
|
246.30
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PMD
|
Ed Hoover
|
2009
|
Baton Rouge
|
242.02
|
2.23
|
244.25
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PMD
|
Roger Burgess
|
2009
|
Houston
|
246.44
|
1.95
|
248.39
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PMD
|
Burton
Auxier
|
2009
|
Charlotte
|
238.60
|
1.65
|
240.25
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PMD
|
Kenny Lang
|
2009
|
Budds Creek
|
243.55
|
1.37
|
244.92
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PMD
|
Chip King
|
2009
|
Richmond
|
240.25
|
1.16
|
241.41
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PMD
|
Jay Payne
|
2009
|
Richmond
|
244.43
|
0.44
|
244.87
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PMD
|
Adam Flamholc
|
2009
|
Richmond
|
232.23
|
0.16
|
232.39
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PRO
|
Bob Yonke
|
2010
|
Pomona
Winters
|
208.14
|
2.20
|
210.34
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PRO
|
Shane Gray
|
2010
|
Pomona
Winters
|
208.23
|
1.46
|
209.69
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PRO
|
V Gaines
|
2007
|
Gainesville
|
209.39
|
1.34
|
210.73
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PRO
|
Allen Johnson
|
2009
|
Seattle
|
210.21
|
0.95
|
211.16
|
2010
|
Phoenix
|
PRO
|
Jeg Coughlin
|
2009
|
Richmond
|
210.83
|
0.90
|
211.73
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PRO
|
Vinnie Deceglie
|
2010
|
Pomona
Winters
|
209.23
|
0.59
|
209.82
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PRO
|
Steve Spiess
|
2009
|
Houston
|
209.65
|
0.40
|
210.05
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PRO
|
Mike Edwards
|
2009
|
Houston
|
212.03
|
0.20
|
212.23
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PRO
|
Justin Humphreys
|
2010
|
Pomona
Winters
|
209.10
|
0.16
|
209.26
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PRO
|
Greg Stanfield
|
2009
|
Madison
|
210.37
|
0.13
|
210.50
|
2010
|
Phoenix
|
PRO
|
Ron Krisher
|
2009
|
Houston
|
211.00
|
0.13
|
211.13
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PSB
|
Darin McCurdy
|
2006
|
Gainesville
|
187.34
|
5.82
|
193.16
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PSB
|
James Surber
|
2009
|
Pomona
Fall
|
184.50
|
3.67
|
188.17
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PSB
|
Jim Underdahl
|
2009
|
Pomona
Fall
|
191.59
|
3.58
|
195.17
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PSB
|
LE Tonglet
|
2009
|
Atlanta
|
188.78
|
3.55
|
192.33
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PSB
|
David Hope
|
2009
|
Memphis
|
191.46
|
1.83
|
193.29
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PSB
|
Katie Sullivan
|
2009
|
Joliet
|
187.23
|
1.29
|
188.52
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PSB
|
Eddie Krawiec
|
2009
|
Atlanta
|
195.05
|
0.63
|
195.68
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PSB
|
Shawn Gann
|
2006
|
Houston
|
193.65
|
0.56
|
194.21
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
PSB
|
Karen Stoffer
|
2005
|
Sonoma
|
194.30
|
0.47
|
194.77
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
TAD
|
Brandon Booher
|
2009
|
Indy
|
257.97
|
2.44
|
260.41
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
TAD
|
Marty Thacker
|
2008
|
Atlanta
LODRS
|
271.24
|
0.06
|
271.30
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
TAFC
|
John Anderika
|
2009
|
Virginia LODRS
|
251.91
|
5.87
|
257.78
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
TAFC
|
Todd Veney
|
2006
|
Indy
|
254.28
|
4.93
|
259.21
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
TAFC
|
Melinda Green-King
|
2004
|
Virginia
|
241.28
|
2.88
|
244.16
|
2010
|
Gainesville
LODRS
|
TAFC
|
Mickey Ferro
|
2007
|
Houston
|
260.81
|
1.63
|
262.44
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
TAFC
|
Ulf Leander
|
2003
|
Santa Pod
|
248.18
|
0.89
|
249.07
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
TAFC
|
Steve Harker
|
2009
|
Houston
|
260.56
|
0.56
|
261.12
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
TFK
|
Andy Carter
|
2010
|
Pomona
Winters
|
218.34
|
83.47
|
301.81
|
2010
|
Phoenix
|
TFK
|
Tony Schumacher
|
2009
|
Pomona
Fall
|
320.58
|
4.40
|
324.98
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
TFK
|
Cory McClenathan
|
2009
|
Pomona
Fall
|
320.51
|
1.99
|
322.50
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
TFK
|
David Grubnic
|
2010
|
Pomona
Winters
|
319.60
|
1.98
|
321.58
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
TFK
|
Shawn Langdon
|
2010
|
Pomona
Winters
|
315.93
|
1.64
|
317.57
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
TFK
|
Antron Brown
|
2009
|
Bristol
|
319.75
|
1.29
|
321.04
|
2010
|
Gainesville
|
TFK
|
Steve Torrence
|
2009
|
Vegas Fall
|
314.17
|
1.10
|
315.27
|
2010
|
Phoenix
|