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Don Garlits from
Seffner, Florida
USA
(Lic: 204) |
1973 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: AA/FD, Div: 2 |
| "Wynns Liner SR 19" Owned by Don Garlits
from
Seffner, Florida
USA
| Crew Chief: Don Garlits |
| '72 Dragster by
Don Garlits & Connie Swingle |
Powered by a 480 cubic inch Dodge with
2 speed manual transmission |
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1/4 Mile ET: 5.784 at Ontario CA 73 |
1/4 Mile MPH: 247.25 at Ontario CA 73
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1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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1000 FT. ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1000 FT. MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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For TOPFUEL in 1973 the Avg ET is 6.4733,
Avg MPH is 222.074. This entry: ET is 0.89352335 times Avg; MPH is 1.11336762 times Avg
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Entry's 1973 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
99.99,
MPH Rating is
99.99
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| Racer's Web Site |
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Notes: Also 243.24 NR at Gainesville 3/73. |
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Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Saturday, November 7, 2009, 09:54:43 PM by
John Bockelman.
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Steve Thomas Photog Web |
Don Garlits from
Seffner, Florida
USA
(Lic: 204) |
1975 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: AA/FD, Div: 2 |
| "Wynns Charger SR 22" Owned by Don Garlits
from
Seffner, Florida
USA
| Crew Chief: Don Garlits |
| '75 Dragster by
Don Cook |
Powered by a 480 cubic inch Milodon Hemi with
2 speed manual transmission |
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1/4 Mile ET: 5.637 at Ontario Finals 10/11/1975 |
1/4 Mile MPH: 250.69 at Ontario Finals 10/11/1975
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1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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1000 FT. ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1000 FT. MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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For TOPFUEL in 1975 the Avg ET is 6.2446,
Avg MPH is 225.725. This entry: ET is 0.90270427 times Avg; MPH is 1.11059918 times Avg
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Entry's 1975 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
99.99,
MPH Rating is
99.99
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| Racer's Web Site |
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Notes: One of the best single runs in Top Fuel history.1975 NHRA World Champion. Also ran 249.30 best ever at Martin MI 8/75.5.63 was low qualifier at World Finals. |
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Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Tuesday, April 14, 2009, 09:03:39 PM by
John Bockelman.
Approved by Bill Pratt. |
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Don Garlits from
Ocala, Florida
USA
(Lic: 8) |
1985 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: TF, Div: 2 |
| "Super Shops SR 29" Owned by Don Garlits & Art Malone
from
Ocala, Florida
USA
| Crew Chief: Herb Parks |
| '85 Dragster by
Don Garlits |
Powered by a 495 cubic inch KB Hemi with
2 speed manual transmission |
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1/4 Mile ET: 5.450 at Unknown |
1/4 Mile MPH: 268.01 at World Finals 85 (NR)
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1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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1000 FT. ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1000 FT. MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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For TOPFUEL in 1985 the Avg ET is 6.0220,
Avg MPH is 237.788. This entry: ET is 0.90502096 times Avg; MPH is 1.12709641 times Avg
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Entry's 1985 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
99.99,
MPH Rating is
99.99
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| Racer's Web Site |
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Notes: Also 259.36 at 85 Northstars. |
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Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Wednesday, April 15, 2009, 10:25:17 PM by
John Bockelman.
Approved by Bill Pratt. |
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Darrell Gwynn from
Miami, Florida
USA
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1986 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: TF, Div: 2 |
| "Darrell Gwynn" Owned by Jerry Gwynn
from
Miami, Florida
USA
| Crew Chief: Jerry Gwynn |
| '85 Dragster by
Dave Uyehara |
Powered by a 498 cubic inch Veney Hemi with
2 speed manual transmission |
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1/4 Mile ET: 5.261 at Texas Motorplex 9/25/86 |
1/4 Mile MPH: 278.55 at Texas Motorplex 9/25/86
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1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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1000 FT. ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1000 FT. MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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For TOPFUEL in 1986 the Avg ET is 5.9719,
Avg MPH is 237.433. This entry: ET is 0.88096211 times Avg; MPH is 1.17317306 times Avg
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Entry's 1986 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
99.99,
MPH Rating is
99.99
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| Racer's Web Site |
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Notes: Amazing run at Chief Auto Parts Nationals ushered in a new performance era. Dale Armstrong helped with the tuning on this National Record. Gwynn became the fastest person in NHRA history when he breaks the 5.30 second barrier by running 5.280, 5.261, 5.276, and 5.272. Gwynn also became the first person to break the 275 mph barrier with a run of 278.55. Earlier in the season, Darrell ran a quickest ever 5.342 as low qualifier at the NHRA Summers in Englishtown, NJ. The 5.261 was low qualifier at Ennis. |
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Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Tuesday, May 5, 2009, 11:58:03 PM by
John Bockelman.
Approved by Danny White. |
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© Rick Oldfield |
Eddie Hill from
Wichita Falls, Texas
USA
(Lic: 4) |
1988 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: TF, Div: 4 |
| "Super Shops/Pennzoil" Owned by Eddie Hill
from
Wichita Falls, Texas
USA
| Crew Chief: Fuzzy Carter |
| '88 Dragster by
Dave Uyehara |
Powered by a 498 cubic inch JP-1 Hemi with
direct drive |
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1/4 Mile ET: 4.936 at HRP/Baytown Supernationals 09/88 |
1/4 Mile MPH: 288.55 at Ennis 4/88
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1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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1000 FT. ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1000 FT. MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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For TOPFUEL in 1988 the Avg ET is 5.7000,
Avg MPH is 248.039. This entry: ET is 0.86596947 times Avg; MPH is 1.16332512 times Avg
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Entry's 1988 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
99.99,
MPH Rating is
99.99
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| Racer's Web Site |
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Notes: First in the Fours 4/9/88! 4.990-288.55. Won both IHRA Ennis races. Received extra $100,000 Billy Meyer bonus. Then ran 4.990 and 4.936 at Houston 10/88 (following Gene Snow's first four in the NHRA 4.997). Both Houston 4s were NHRA national records. Earlier in the season, reset NHRA national record at 5.066 at the Gators and went 5.082 for low qualifier at the US Nats. Ran 5.065 at 88 Keystones. Ran 285.62 at 88 Gators. |
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Submitted by John Bockelman, Last updated on Tuesday, March 24, 2009, 03:03:14 PM by
Steve Klemetti.
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John Gulla |
Doug Kalitta from
Ann Arbor, Michigan
USA
(Lic: 4) |
2002 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: TF, Div: 3 |
| "Mac Tools" Owned by Connie Kalitta
from
Ypsilanti, Michigan
USA
| Crew Chief: Connie Kalitta |
| '03 Dragster by
Murf McKinney |
Powered by a 500 cubic inch KB Hemi with
direct drive |
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1/4 Mile ET: 4.482 at Unknown |
1/4 Mile MPH: 332.18 at Unknown
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1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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1000 FT. ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1000 FT. MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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For TOPFUEL in 2002 the Avg ET is 4.9464,
Avg MPH is 293.222. This entry: ET is 0.90610621 times Avg; MPH is 1.13286179 times Avg
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Entry's 2002 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
99.99,
MPH Rating is
99.99
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| No Racer Website |
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No notes on this entry. |
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Submitted by Danny White, Last updated on Thursday, November 29, 2007, 10:17:24 AM by
Danny White.
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Doug Kalitta from
Ann Arbor, Michigan
USA
(Lic: 4) |
2003 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: TF, Div: 3 |
| "Mac Tools" Owned by Connie Kalitta
from
Ypsilanti, Michigan
USA
| Crew Chief: Connie Kalitta |
| '03 Dragster by
Murf McKinney |
Powered by a 500 cubic inch KB Hemi with
direct drive |
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1/4 Mile ET: 4.428 at Joliet Fall |
1/4 Mile MPH: 333.91 at Joliet Fall
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1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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1000 FT. ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1000 FT. MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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For TOPFUEL in 2003 the Avg ET is 4.8480,
Avg MPH is 297.228. This entry: ET is 0.91337010 times Avg; MPH is 1.12341368 times Avg
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Entry's 2003 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
99.99,
MPH Rating is
99.99
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| No Racer Website |
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Notes: Also 333.00 national record at Joliet Fall 2003 and 333.25 national record at Pomona Finals 2003. Need to confirm 333.91 at Joliet Fall. Ran 4.535 low qualifier at 93 Gators and 4.479 at 2003 Pomona Finals. Also 328.54 at 93 Englishtown and 330.88 at 2003 Pomona Finals. |
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Submitted by Danny White, Last updated on Sunday, January 4, 2009, 07:44:14 PM by
Steve Klemetti.
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Chris Karamesines from
Chicago, Illinois
USA
(Lic: 323) |
1963 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: AA/FD, Div: 3 |
| "The Chizler" Owned by Chris Karamesines
from
Chicago, Illinois
USA
| Crew Chief: Chris Karamesines |
| '59 Dragster by
Scotty Fenn |
Powered by a 392 cubic inch Chrysler Hemi with
direct drive |
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1/4 Mile ET: 7.600 at Unknown |
1/4 Mile MPH: 204.08 at Unknown
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1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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1000 FT. ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1000 FT. MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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For TOPFUEL in 1963 the Avg ET is 8.2144,
Avg MPH is 185.581. This entry: ET is 0.92520001 times Avg; MPH is 1.09968154 times Avg
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Entry's 1963 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
99.99,
MPH Rating is
99.99
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| Racer's Web Site |
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No notes on this entry. |
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Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Monday, March 9, 2009, 10:21:32 PM by
John Bockelman.
Approved by Bill Pratt. |
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Ray English Photog Web |
Shirley Muldowney from
Mount Clemens, Michigan
USA
(Lic: 390) |
1979 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: AA/FD, Div: 3 |
| "Shirley Muldowney" Owned by Shirley Muldowney
from
Mount Clemens, Michigan
USA
| Crew Chief: Rahn Tobler |
| '77 Dragster by
Ron Attebury |
Powered by a 484 cubic inch KB Hemi with
2 speed manual transmission |
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1/4 Mile ET: 5.770 at Unknown |
1/4 Mile MPH: 255.68 at Unknown
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1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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1000 FT. ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1000 FT. MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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For TOPFUEL in 1979 the Avg ET is 6.2202,
Avg MPH is 228.223. This entry: ET is 0.92761694 times Avg; MPH is 1.12030777 times Avg
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Entry's 1979 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
99.99,
MPH Rating is
99.99
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| Racer's Web Site |
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Notes: Photo from 79 Gators. Did Shirley really run this fast in 1979? Ran 247.25 at 79 Winters. |
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Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Wednesday, May 27, 2009, 05:36:57 PM by
John Bockelman.
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John Mulligan from
Garden Grove, California
USA
(Lic: 182) |
1969 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: AA/FD, Div: 7 |
| "Fighting Irish" Owned by Tim Beebe
from
Garden Grove, California
USA
| Crew Chief: Tim Beebe |
| '68 Dragster by
RCS |
Powered by a 426 cubic inch Chrysler Hemi with
direct drive |
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1/4 Mile ET: 6.430 at US Nationals 9/69 |
1/4 Mile MPH: 241.00 at Unknown
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1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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1000 FT. ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1000 FT. MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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For TOPFUEL in 1969 the Avg ET is 7.0116,
Avg MPH is 209.301. This entry: ET is 0.91705174 times Avg; MPH is 1.15145174 times Avg
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Entry's 1969 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
99.99,
MPH Rating is
99.99
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| No Racer Website |
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Notes: Died at Indy '69 after setting all time quickest ET on low qualifying pass. |
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Submitted by Danny White, Last updated on Thursday, January 1, 2009, 09:32:57 AM by
Steve Klemetti.
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Jimmy Nix from
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
USA
(Lic: 484) |
1962 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: AA/FD, Div: 5 |
| "Pandemonium" Owned by Bob Sullivan
from
Kansas City, Missouri
USA
| Crew Chief: Bob Sullivan |
| '62 Dragster by
Rod Stuckey |
Powered by a 392 cubic inch Chrysler Hemi with
direct drive |
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1/4 Mile ET: 7.387 at Unknown |
1/4 Mile MPH: 213.28 at Unknown
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1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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1000 FT. ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1000 FT. MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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For TOPFUEL in 1962 the Avg ET is 8.3251,
Avg MPH is 182.500. This entry: ET is 0.88731987 times Avg; MPH is 1.16865753 times Avg
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Entry's 1962 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
99.99,
MPH Rating is
99.99
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| No Racer Website |
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Notes: Wow. Did they really go this fast in 1962? Or do we have the year wrong? |
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Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Sunday, December 16, 2007, 06:05:10 PM by
Super Crew.
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Gary Ormsby from
Sacramento, California
USA
(Lic: 7) |
1989 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: TF, Div: 7 |
| "Castrol GTX" Owned by Gary Ormsby
from
Sacramento, California
USA
| Crew Chief: Gary Ormsby |
| '89 Dragster by
Al Swindahl |
Powered by a 498 cubic inch KB Hemi with
direct drive |
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1/4 Mile ET: 4.919 at Texas Motorplex 1989 (NR) |
1/4 Mile MPH: 294.88 at Texas Motorplex 1989 (NR)
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1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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1000 FT. ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1000 FT. MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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For TOPFUEL in 1989 the Avg ET is 5.3356,
Avg MPH is 266.090. This entry: ET is 0.92192760 times Avg; MPH is 1.10819647 times Avg
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Entry's 1989 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
99.99,
MPH Rating is
99.99
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| No Racer Website |
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Notes: Four day old dragster won Ennis 89 with a 4.972 at 291.26 over Gwynn (holeshot over Darrell's 4.940). Quickest and fastest at the time (speed tied with Brotherton, but Ormsby got the records). Also 4.926 at 89 Chiefs for the backup. Also 291.63 national record at Keystones and 293.73. Perm 704. Photo from Columbus, OH 1989. |
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Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Friday, April 17, 2009, 12:10:28 PM by
Steve Klemetti.
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Tony Schumacher from
Park Ridge, Illinois
USA
(Lic: 1) |
2005 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: TF, Div: 3 |
| "US Army" Owned by Don Schumacher
from
Park Ridge, Illinois
USA
| Crew Chief: Alan Johnson |
| '05 Dragster by
Brad Hadman |
Powered by a 500 cubic inch TFX Hemi with
direct drive |
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1/4 Mile ET: 4.437 at Joliet Fall 05 (NR) |
1/4 Mile MPH: 337.58 at Brainerd
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1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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1000 FT. ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1000 FT. MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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For TOPFUEL in 2005 the Avg ET is 5.3097,
Avg MPH is 282.145. This entry: ET is 0.83564358 times Avg; MPH is 1.19647699 times Avg
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Entry's 2005 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
99.99,
MPH Rating is
99.99
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| Racer's Web Site |
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Notes: World champ 2005. Reset speed record three times in 2005: Winternationals - 334.65 (4.452), Houston - 335.32, and Columbus - 336.15. Low qualifier at 2005 Winters at 4.447, 326.79. |
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Submitted by Gena White, Last updated on Friday, July 3, 2009, 11:29:38 PM by
John Bockelman.
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Billy Williams from
Torrance, California
USA
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1980 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: TF, Div: 7 |
| "Williams & Kazanjian" Owned by Billy Williams & Cookie Kazanjian
from
Torrance, California
USA
| Crew Chief: Billy Williams |
| '80 Dragster by
George Britting |
Powered by a 484 cubic inch KB Hemi with
2 speed manual transmission |
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1/4 Mile ET: 5.625 at Unknown |
1/4 Mile MPH: 254.23 at Unknown
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1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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1000 FT. ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1000 FT. MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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For TOPFUEL in 1980 the Avg ET is 6.1192,
Avg MPH is 229.998. This entry: ET is 0.91924081 times Avg; MPH is 1.10535744 times Avg
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Entry's 1980 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
99.99,
MPH Rating is
99.99
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| No Racer Website |
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Notes: Confirm year. I think these times were run in 1981 instead. |
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Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Saturday, November 15, 2008, 03:07:09 PM by
Super Crew.
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Don Yates from
California
USA
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1954 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: Top Eliminator, Div: 7 |
| "Yates & Mikkleson" Owned by Yates & Mikkelson
from
California
USA
| Crew Chief: Yates & Mikkelson |
| Dragster by
an Unknown chassis builder |
Powered by a 275 cubic inch Ford with
direct drive |
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1/4 Mile ET: 10.590 at Unknown |
1/4 Mile MPH: 144.85 at Unknown
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1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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1000 FT. ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1000 FT. MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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For TOPFUEL in 1954 the Avg ET is 10.6600,
Avg MPH is 143.915. This entry: ET is 0.99343340 times Avg; MPH is 1.00649689 times Avg
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Entry's 1954 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
99.99,
MPH Rating is
99.99
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| No Racer Website |
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No notes on this entry. |
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Submitted by Unknown, Last updated Unknown
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Tony Schumacher from
Park Ridge, Illinois
USA
(Lic: 1) |
2006 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: TF, Div: 3 |
| "US Army" Owned by Don Schumacher
from
Park Ridge, Illinois
USA
| Crew Chief: Alan Johnson |
| '05 Dragster by
Brad Hadman |
Powered by a 500 cubic inch TFX Hemi with
direct drive |
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1/4 Mile ET: 4.428 at Pomona Finals |
1/4 Mile MPH: 333.08 at Vegas Fall
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1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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1000 FT. ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1000 FT. MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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For TOPFUEL in 2006 the Avg ET is 5.1034,
Avg MPH is 286.064. This entry: ET is 0.86765346 times Avg; MPH is 1.16435483 times Avg
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Entry's 2006 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
99.99,
MPH Rating is
99.99
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| Racer's Web Site |
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Notes: Low qualifier at 06 US Nationals at 4.475. |
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Submitted by Danny White, Last updated on Friday, July 3, 2009, 11:29:58 PM by
John Bockelman.
Approved by Bill Pratt. |
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Don Garlits from
Ocala, Florida
USA
(Lic: 204) |
1981 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: TF, Div: 2 |
| "Kendall SR 26" Owned by Don Garlits
from
Ocala, Florida
USA
| Crew Chief: Art Malone |
| '81 Dragster by
Don Garlits |
Powered by a 495 cubic inch KB Hemi by Don Garlits with
2 speed manual transmission |
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1/4 Mile ET: 5.525 at Unknown |
1/4 Mile MPH: 255.68 at Unknown
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1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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1000 FT. ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1000 FT. MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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For TOPFUEL in 1981 the Avg ET is 6.0308,
Avg MPH is 234.313. This entry: ET is 0.91612749 times Avg; MPH is 1.09118999 times Avg
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Entry's 1981 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
99.99,
MPH Rating is
99.99
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| Racer's Web Site |
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Notes: Malone 81-84 |
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Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Tuesday, April 14, 2009, 09:08:16 PM by
John Bockelman.
Approved by Bill Pratt. |
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Art Chrisman from
Compton, California
USA
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1953 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: AA/FD, Div: 7 |
| "Art Chrisman" Owned by Art Chrisman
from
Compton, California
USA
| Crew Chief: |
| by
an Unknown chassis builder |
Powered by a Unknown cubic inch with
direct drive |
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1/4 Mile ET: 9.400 at Santa Ana 2/03/53 |
1/4 Mile MPH: 140.08 at Santa Ana 2/03/53
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1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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1000 FT. ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1000 FT. MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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For TOPFUEL in 1953 the Avg ET is 10.5000,
Avg MPH is 137.040. This entry: ET is 0.89523810 times Avg; MPH is 1.02218330 times Avg
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Entry's 1953 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
99.99,
MPH Rating is
99.99
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| No Racer Website |
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Notes: 2/03/1953 - First 9-second run (9.40) by Art Chrisman at Santa Ana, California. |
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Submitted by Steve Klemetti, Last updated on Friday, April 4, 2008, 10:23:00 PM by
Steve Klemetti.
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Don Garlits from
Tampa, Florida
USA
(Lic: 204) |
1957 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: AA/FD, Div: 2 |
| "Don's Speed Shop SR1" Owned by Don Garlits
from
Tampa, Florida
USA
| Crew Chief: Ed Garlits |
| '57 Dragster by
Don Garlits |
Powered by a 392 cubic inch Chrysler Hemi with
2 speed manual transmission |
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1/4 Mile ET: 8.790 at Brooksville FL 11/10/57 |
1/4 Mile MPH: 176.40 at Brooksville FL 11/10/57
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1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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1000 FT. ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1000 FT. MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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For TOPFUEL in 1957 the Avg ET is 9.5511,
Avg MPH is 159.021. This entry: ET is 0.92030803 times Avg; MPH is 1.10928745 times Avg
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Entry's 1957 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
99.99,
MPH Rating is
99.99
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| Racer's Web Site |
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Notes: Set both ends of the NHRA national records in November 1957 at Brooksville FL with a run of 8.79 at 176.40 mph. |
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Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Friday, June 12, 2009, 11:16:52 PM by
John Bockelman.
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Greg Gage |
Doug Kalitta from
Ann Arbor, Michigan
USA
(Lic: 2) |
2004 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: TF, Div: 3 |
| "Mac Tools" Owned by Connie Kalitta
from
Ypsilanti, Michigan
USA
| Crew Chief: Rahn Tobler |
| '04 Dragster by
Murf McKinney |
Powered by a 500 cubic inch KB Hemi with
direct drive |
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1/4 Mile ET: 4.420 at Route 66 Raceway |
1/4 Mile MPH: 335.57 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
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1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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1000 FT. ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1000 FT. MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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For TOPFUEL in 2004 the Avg ET is 5.0542,
Avg MPH is 282.778. This entry: ET is 0.87452193 times Avg; MPH is 1.18669062 times Avg
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Entry's 2004 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
99.99,
MPH Rating is
99.45
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| No Racer Website |
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No notes on this entry. |
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Submitted by Dave Wesolowski, Last updated on Saturday, May 6, 2006, 10:05:07 PM by
Danny White.
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Bob Hightower from
Norman, Oklahoma
USA
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1967 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: AA/FD, Div: 7 |
| "Cow Palace Shell" Owned by Jesse Perkins
from
San Francisco, California
USA
| Crew Chief: Jesse Perkins |
| Dragster by
an Unknown chassis builder |
Powered by a 392 cubic inch Chrysler Hemi with
2 speed manual transmission |
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1/4 Mile ET: 6.570 at Unknown |
1/4 Mile MPH: 230.17 at Unknown
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1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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1000 FT. ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1000 FT. MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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For TOPFUEL in 1967 the Avg ET is 7.3541,
Avg MPH is 205.066. This entry: ET is 0.89338406 times Avg; MPH is 1.12241912 times Avg
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Entry's 1967 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
99.99,
MPH Rating is
98.84
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| No Racer Website |
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Notes: Need to confirm this year. Were these times too quick for 1967? |
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Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Sunday, November 15, 2009, 03:41:23 PM by
Super Crew.
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Tony Schumacher from
Park Ridge, Illinois
USA
(Lic: 1) |
2007 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: TF, Div: 3 |
| "US Army" Owned by Don Schumacher
from
Park Ridge, Illinois
USA
| Crew Chief: Alan Johnson |
| '05 Dragster by
Brad Hadman |
Powered by a 500 cubic inch TFX Hemi with
direct drive |
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1/4 Mile ET: 4.430 at Firebird/Phoenix |
1/4 Mile MPH: 333.25 at Firebird/Phoenix Test
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1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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1000 FT. ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1000 FT. MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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For TOPFUEL in 2007 the Avg ET is 5.1133,
Avg MPH is 299.505. This entry: ET is 0.86636471 times Avg; MPH is 1.11266924 times Avg
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Entry's 2007 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
99.99,
MPH Rating is
98.56
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| Racer's Web Site |
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No notes on this entry. |
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Submitted by Danny White, Last updated on Friday, July 3, 2009, 11:30:21 PM by
John Bockelman.
Approved by Bill Pratt. |
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Kenny Bernstein from
Lake Forest, California
USA
(Lic: 6) |
2001 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: TF, Div: 7 |
| "Budweiser King" Owned by Kenny Bernstein
from
Lake Forest, California
USA
| Crew Chief: Tim Richards |
| '01 Dragster by
Brad Hadman |
Powered by a 496 cubic inch KB Hemi with
direct drive |
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1/4 Mile ET: 4.477 at Joliet Spring 01 (NR) |
1/4 Mile MPH: 330.88 at Joliet Spring 01
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1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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1000 FT. ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1000 FT. MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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For TOPFUEL in 2001 the Avg ET is 5.1141,
Avg MPH is 284.516. This entry: ET is 0.87542456 times Avg; MPH is 1.16295744 times Avg
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Entry's 2001 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
99.99,
MPH Rating is
97.72
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| No Racer Website |
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Notes: Times confirmed by Jim Hawkins' DragStats.403 permanent. Rumored 332.18 at Maple Grove 01. Need to confirm this (may have been a 322.19 instead). Also 4.511 at Maple Grove 01.329.58 at Maple Grove 01. |
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Submitted by Danny White, Last updated on Sunday, January 4, 2009, 10:33:23 PM by
Steve Klemetti.
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John Kilburg |
Gary Ormsby from
Sacramento, California
USA
(Lic: 704) |
1990 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: TF, Div: 7 |
| "Castrol GTX" Owned by Gary Ormsby
from
Sacramento, California
USA
| Crew Chief: Lee Beard |
| '89 Dragster by
Al Swindahl |
Powered by a 498 cubic inch KB Hemi with
direct drive |
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1/4 Mile ET: 4.881 at Topeka Heartland Nats 9/90 |
1/4 Mile MPH: 296.05 at Topeka Heartland Nats 9/90 (NR)
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1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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1000 FT. ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1000 FT. MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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For TOPFUEL in 1990 the Avg ET is 5.5745,
Avg MPH is 259.110. This entry: ET is 0.87558794 times Avg; MPH is 1.14256493 times Avg
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Entry's 1990 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
99.99,
MPH Rating is
97.48
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| No Racer Website |
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Notes: The 4.881 at Topeka was the quickest ever but was not backed up. The 296 speed was backed up for the record. Photo from 1990 Grandnationals, Montreal. |
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Submitted by Ryan Casillas, Last updated on Saturday, February 14, 2009, 09:47:57 PM by
John Kilburg.
Approved by Bill Pratt. |
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© David Oakes |
Joe Amato from
Exeter, Pennsylvania
USA
(Lic: 6) |
1997 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: TF, Div: 1 |
| "Keystone/Valvoline" Owned by Joe Amato
from
Exeter, Pennsylvania
USA
| Crew Chief: Jim Prock |
| '97 Dragster by
Murf McKinney |
Powered by a 496 cubic inch TFX Hemi with
direct drive |
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1/4 Mile ET: 4.558 at Unknown |
1/4 Mile MPH: 320.28 at Unknown
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1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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1000 FT. ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1000 FT. MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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For TOPFUEL in 1997 the Avg ET is 4.9653,
Avg MPH is 289.354. This entry: ET is 0.91797441 times Avg; MPH is 1.10687946 times Avg
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Entry's 1997 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
99.99,
MPH Rating is
97.36
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| No Racer Website |
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Notes: ET and speed confirmed by Jim Hawkins' DragStats. Also 4.564 National Record at 97 Winternationals. Big speeds included 317.57 National Record at Houston Slick 50 Nats and 318.24 National Record at Indy. Ran 4.600 low qualifier at NHRA Indy. Second car over 320 at 320.17 (Ennis 10/97) after Coy Mac. |
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Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Monday, January 19, 2009, 11:52:10 AM by
David Oakes.
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Mike Beach |
Don Garlits from
Seffner, Florida
USA
(Lic: 204) |
1978 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: TF, Div: 2 |
| "Wynns Charger SR 23" Owned by Don Garlits
from
Seffner, Florida
USA
| Crew Chief: Don Garlits |
| '76 Dragster by
Glen Blakely |
Powered by a 426 cubic inch Dodge with
2 speed manual transmission |
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1/4 Mile ET: 5.770 at Unknown |
1/4 Mile MPH: 247.25 at Unknown
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1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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1000 FT. ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1000 FT. MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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For TOPFUEL in 1978 the Avg ET is 6.2749,
Avg MPH is 225.141. This entry: ET is 0.91953657 times Avg; MPH is 1.09820068 times Avg
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Entry's 1978 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
99.99,
MPH Rating is
97.09
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| Racer's Web Site |
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Notes: IHRA 1. Photo from Martin, MI 1978. Also 5.90 at 241.28 in article. |
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Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Tuesday, April 14, 2009, 09:06:54 PM by
John Bockelman.
Approved by Bill Pratt. |
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Antron Brown from
Indianapolis, Indiana
USA
(Lic: 123) |
2008 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: TF, Div: 4 |
| "Powers/Matco Tools" Owned by David Powers
from
Houston, Texas
USA
| Crew Chief: Lee Beard |
| '07 Dragster by
McKinney |
Powered by a 500 cubic inch TFX Hemi with
direct drive |
|
1/4 Mile ET: 4.480 at Las Vegas Test |
1/4 Mile MPH: 331.94 at Pomona Winters
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1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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1000 FT. ET: 3.805 at Sonoma 07/08 |
1000 FT. MPH: 315.45 at Sonoma 07/08
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For TOPFUEL in 2008 the Avg ET is 4.8741,
Avg MPH is 291.816. This entry: ET is 0.91914216 times Avg; MPH is 1.13749760 times Avg
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Entry's 2008 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
99.99,
MPH Rating is
96.83
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| No Racer Website |
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No notes on this entry. |
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Submitted by Danny White, Last updated on Friday, March 27, 2009, 12:33:07 AM by
Danny White.
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Tony Schumacher from
Park Ridge, Illinois
USA
(Lic: 1) |
2008 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: TF, Div: 3 |
| "US Army" Owned by Don Schumacher
from
Park Ridge, Illinois
USA
| Crew Chief: Alan Johnson |
| '05 Dragster by
Brad Hadman |
Powered by a 500 cubic inch TFX Hemi with
direct drive |
|
1/4 Mile ET: 4.480 at Phoenix Test 08 |
1/4 Mile MPH: 331.54 at Pomona Winters 08
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1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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1000 FT. ET: 3.771 at Virginia Motorsports Park 10/08 |
1000 FT. MPH: 318.92 at Las Vegas 10/08
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For TOPFUEL in 2008 the Avg ET is 4.8741,
Avg MPH is 291.816. This entry: ET is 0.91914216 times Avg; MPH is 1.13612687 times Avg
|
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Entry's 2008 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
99.99,
MPH Rating is
96.36
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| Racer's Web Site |
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Notes: Also 318.54 at VMP on 10/08. |
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Submitted by Danny White, Last updated on Wednesday, September 9, 2009, 12:00:47 AM by
John Bockelman.
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Joe Amato from
Exeter, Pennsylvania
USA
(Lic: 3) |
1998 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: TF, Div: 1 |
| "Tenneco Automotive" Owned by Joe Amato
from
Exeter, Pennsylvania
USA
| Crew Chief: Jim Prock |
| '97 Dragster by
Murf McKinney |
Powered by a 496 cubic inch TFX Hemi with
direct drive |
|
1/4 Mile ET: 4.523 at Unknown |
1/4 Mile MPH: 323.50 at Englishtown 98 (NR)
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1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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1000 FT. ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1000 FT. MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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For TOPFUEL in 1998 the Avg ET is 4.8941,
Avg MPH is 296.478. This entry: ET is 0.92416456 times Avg; MPH is 1.09114336 times Avg
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Entry's 1998 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
99.99,
MPH Rating is
95.08
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| No Racer Website |
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Notes: ET and speed confirmed by Jim Hawkins' DragStats. Also 4.539 National Record at Houston Spring 98 and 4.554 low qualifier at 98 Route 66 Nats. |
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Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Thursday, May 21, 2009, 11:48:26 PM by
Steve Klemetti.
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Jim Nelson from
Culver City, California
USA
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1958 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: AA/FD, Div: 7 |
| "Jocko's Porting Service" Owned by Jocko Jackson
from
Long Beach, California
USA
| Crew Chief: Jocko Jackson |
| '57 Dragster by
Jocko\\\'s |
Powered by a 450 cubic inch Chrysler Hemi with
direct drive |
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1/4 Mile ET: 8.350 at Unknown |
1/4 Mile MPH: 178.00 at Unknown
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1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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1000 FT. ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1000 FT. MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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For TOPFUEL in 1958 the Avg ET is 9.4850,
Avg MPH is 160.167. This entry: ET is 0.88033737 times Avg; MPH is 1.11134004 times Avg
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Entry's 1958 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
99.99,
MPH Rating is
94.95
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| No Racer Website |
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No notes on this entry. |
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Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Thursday, July 2, 2009, 12:00:04 AM by
Super Crew.
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Thomas Nagy |
Don Garlits from
Seffner, Florida
USA
(Lic: 204) |
1974 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: AA/FD, Div: 2 |
| "Wynns Charger SR 19" Owned by Don Garlits
from
Seffner, Florida
USA
| Crew Chief: Don Garlits |
| '73 Dragster by
Don Garlits |
Powered by a 501 cubic inch KB Milodon Hemi with
2 speed manual transmission |
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1/4 Mile ET: 5.780 at Unknown |
1/4 Mile MPH: 247.25 at Unknown
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1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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1000 FT. ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1000 FT. MPH: Unknown at Unknown
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For TOPFUEL in 1974 the Avg ET is 6.3178,
Avg MPH is 224.429. This entry: ET is 0.91487254 times Avg; MPH is 1.10168472 times Avg
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Entry's 1974 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
99.99,
MPH Rating is
93.67
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| Racer's Web Site |
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Notes: Photo taken at the 1974 NHRA Gatornationals, Gainesville, Florida. |
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Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Friday, April 24, 2009, 11:45:25 AM by
Thomas Nagy.
Approved by Bill Pratt. |
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Scott Kalitta from
Ypsilanti, Michigan
USA
(Lic: 1) |
1995 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: TF, Div: 3 |
| "Kalitta International Airways" Owned by Connie Kalitta
from
Ypsilanti, Michigan
USA
| Crew Chief: Dick LaHaie |
| '94 Dragster by
Murf McKinney |
Powered by a 500 cubic inch KB Hemi with
direct drive |
|
1/4 Mile ET: 4.660 at Unknown |
1/4 Mile MPH: 307.37 at Unknown
|
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1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
|
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1000 FT. ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1000 FT. MPH: Unknown at Unknown
|
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For TOPFUEL in 1995 the Avg ET is 5.2185,
Avg MPH is 274.208. This entry: ET is 0.89298375 times Avg; MPH is 1.12093739 times Avg
|
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Entry's 1995 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
99.99,
MPH Rating is
93.29
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| No Racer Website |
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Notes: ET and speed confirmed by Jim Hawkins' DragStats. Perm 319. |
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Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Tuesday, January 20, 2009, 10:38:14 PM by
David Oakes.
Approved by Bill Pratt. |
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