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Bob Alsenz from
Paramount, California
USA
(Lic: 42) |
1956 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: AA/FD, Div: 7 |
| Owned by
from
USA
| Crew Chief: |
| Dragster by
an Unknown chassis builder |
Powered by a Unknown cubic inch with
direct drive |
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1/4 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1/4 Mile MPH: 159.01 at NHRA Nationals KC 56
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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 1956 the Avg ET is 9.9164,
Avg MPH is 148.702. This entry: ET is 0.00000000 times Avg; MPH is 1.06931985 times Avg
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Entry's 1956 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
664.71,
MPH Rating is
99.99
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| No Racer Website |
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Notes: Set NHRA top fuel record at 159.01 at NHRA Nationals at KC MO in 1956. |
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Submitted by Steve Klemetti, Last updated on Friday, January 25, 2008, 11:24:21 PM by
Steve Klemetti.
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Tom Chastang from
Hyattsville, Maryland
USA
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1970 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: AA/FD, Div: 1 |
| "Wheeler Dealer" Owned by Tom Chastang
from
Hyattsville, Maryland
USA
| Crew Chief: Tom Chastang |
| '69 Dragster by
Roy Fjastad/SPE |
Powered by a 397 cubic inch Chrysler Hemi by Keith Black with
direct drive |
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1/4 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown |
1/4 Mile MPH: 239.36 at Capitol Raceway MD 70
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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 1970 the Avg ET is 6.9813,
Avg MPH is 205.808. This entry: ET is 0.00000000 times Avg; MPH is 1.16302573 times Avg
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Entry's 1970 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
611.69,
MPH Rating is
99.99
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| No Racer Website |
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Notes: Was 239 run at Crofton a match race? Awful fast for 1970. |
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Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Wednesday, May 27, 2009, 09:33:57 PM by
Tom Chastang.
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Don Garlits from
Tampa, Florida
USA
(Lic: 204) |
1958 - 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: Unknown at Unknown |
1/4 Mile MPH: 180.00 at Brooksville FL 12/14/58
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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 0.00000000 times Avg; MPH is 1.12382701 times Avg
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Entry's 1958 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
467.76,
MPH Rating is
99.99
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| Racer's Web Site |
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Notes: Set the NHRA national speed record in December 1958 at Brooksville FL with a run of 180.00. First dragster over 180 mph. |
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Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Tuesday, March 24, 2009, 08:53:31 AM by
John Bockelman.
Approved by Bill Pratt. |
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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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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.
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Ray English
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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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Notes: Low qualifier at 06 US Nationals at 4.475. |
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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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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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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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Gary Scelzi from
Santa Maria, California
USA
(Lic: 1) |
1998 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: TF, Div: 7 |
| "Team Winston" Owned by Alan Johnson
from
Santa Maria, California
USA
| Crew Chief: Alan Johnson |
| '97 Dragster by
Brad Hadman |
Powered by a 500 cubic inch Alan Johnson Chrysler by Alan Johnson with
direct drive |
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1/4 Mile ET: 4.525 at Ennis 10/24/98 (NR) |
1/4 Mile MPH: 326.44 at Houston Fall 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 0.92457321 times Avg; MPH is 1.10105978 times Avg
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Entry's 1998 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
99.72,
MPH Rating is
99.99
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| No Racer Website |
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Notes: 1998 World Champion! The 4.525 was low qualifier at Ennis Fall 98. |
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Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Monday, January 5, 2009, 02:21:50 AM by
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Joe Amato from
Old Forge, Pennsylvania
USA
(Lic: 4) |
1987 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: TF, Div: 1 |
| "TRW/Keystone/Hurst" Owned by Joe Amato
from
Old Forge, Pennsylvania
USA
| Crew Chief: Tim Richards |
| '87 Dragster by
Al Swindahl |
Powered by a 496 cubic inch KB Hemi with
2 speed manual transmission |
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1/4 Mile ET: 5.090 at Texas Motorplex 10/87 |
1/4 Mile MPH: 287.72 at Texas Motorplex 10/87
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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 1987 the Avg ET is 5.6376,
Avg MPH is 255.356. This entry: ET is 0.90286807 times Avg; MPH is 1.12674071 times Avg
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Entry's 1987 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
99.45,
MPH Rating is
99.99
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| No Racer Website |
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Notes: Joe Amato logged the first 5.0-second run with a 5.090/287.72 (the best speed ever) at Ennis 10/87, only to have it bettered on the last run of the day by Gene Snow with a 5.089 at just 267.06 mph. Neither driver backed up their runs for records. Perm 155; photo from Indy 1987. Earlier set national record at 279.24 at the 87 Southern Nationals, 282.13 at Indy (not backed up), and 280.98 at the Keystones. Ran 5.110 and 283.73 at 87 Cragar Classic. |
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Kenny Bernstein from
Richardson, Texas
USA
(Lic: 7) |
1996 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: TF, Div: 4 |
| "Bud King" Owned by Kenny Bernstein
from
Richardson, Texas
USA
| Crew Chief: Dale Armstrong |
| '96 Dragster by
Murf McKinney |
Powered by a 496 cubic inch KB Hemi with
direct drive |
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1/4 Mile ET: 4.598 at Unknown |
1/4 Mile MPH: 318.69 at NHRA Ennis 10/12/96
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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 1996 the Avg ET is 5.0187,
Avg MPH is 280.674. This entry: ET is 0.91618264 times Avg; MPH is 1.13544539 times Avg
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Entry's 1996 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
99.29,
MPH Rating is
99.99
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| No Racer Website |
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Notes: ET and speed confirmed by Jim Hawkins' DragStats. Also 4.664 national record at Phoenix 96 and 4.663 national record at Houston 96.403 permanent. |
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Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Sunday, January 4, 2009, 10:06:09 PM by
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Kenny Bernstein from
Richardson, Texas
USA
(Lic: 403) |
1992 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: TF, Div: 4 |
| "Budweiser King" Owned by Kenny Bernstein
from
Richardson, Texas
USA
| Crew Chief: Dale Armstrong & Wes Cerny |
| '92 Dragster by
Al Swindahl |
Powered by a 496 cubic inch KB Hemi with
direct drive |
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1/4 Mile ET: 4.792 at Ennis Chiefs 92 (NR) |
1/4 Mile MPH: 301.70 at Gainesville 3/92 (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 1992 the Avg ET is 5.0988,
Avg MPH is 279.212. This entry: ET is 0.93982161 times Avg; MPH is 1.08054095 times Avg
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Entry's 1992 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
97.96,
MPH Rating is
99.99
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| No Racer Website |
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Notes: Sport's first 300 mph run. Runner up to Eddie Hill in the final of the 1992 Gatornationals.4.823 low qualifier at the Gators. Set 4.846 national record at 92 Supernationals. Chiefs 4.792 was low qualifier. Low qualifier at Houston at 4.859 and Keystones at 4.879. Also 293.63 and 296.93 at 92 Houston, and 295.66 at 92 Maple Grove, |
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Submitted by Bill Pratt, Last updated on Thursday, November 19, 2009, 10:52:54 PM by
Steve Klemetti.
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Ed McCulloch from
Fresno, California
USA
(Lic: 5) |
1992 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: TF, Div: 7 |
| "McDonald's Racing" Owned by Larry Minor
from
Hemet, California
USA
| Crew Chief: Lee Beard |
| '91 Dragster by
Al Swindahl |
Powered by a 500 cubic inch KB Hemi with
direct drive |
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1/4 Mile ET: 4.795 at Ennis Fall 92 |
1/4 Mile MPH: 301.70 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 1992 the Avg ET is 5.0988,
Avg MPH is 279.212. This entry: ET is 0.94040998 times Avg; MPH is 1.08054095 times Avg
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Entry's 1992 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
97.49,
MPH Rating is
99.99
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| No Racer Website |
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Notes: 715 perm. Need to confirm that Ed went 301.70 in 1992 as well as 1993 (where he ran it at Ennis). |
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Hillary Will from
Ypsilanti, Michigan
USA
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2008 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: TF, Div: 3 |
| "Ken Black Motorsports" Owned by Ken Black & Connie Kalitta
from
Las Vegas, Nevada
USA
| Crew Chief: Jon Obenhofer |
| '05 Dragster by
Attac |
Powered by a 500 cubic inch TFX Hemi with
direct drive |
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1/4 Mile ET: 4.502 at Unknown |
1/4 Mile MPH: 334.65 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: 3.779 at Virginia Motorsports Park 10/08 |
1000 FT. MPH: 315.49 at Virginia Motorsports Park 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 0.92365581 times Avg; MPH is 1.14678428 times Avg
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Entry's 2008 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
97.20,
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 Friday, March 27, 2009, 12:18:46 AM by
Danny White.
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Tony Schumacher from
Park Ridge, Illinois
USA
(Lic: 2) |
2001 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: TF, Div: 3 |
| "US Army" Owned by Don Schumacher
from
Park Ridge, Illinois
USA
| Crew Chief: Dan Olson |
| '00 Dragster by
Murf McKinney |
Powered by a 500 cubic inch TFX Hemi with
direct drive |
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1/4 Mile ET: 4.517 at World Finals 01 |
1/4 Mile MPH: 333.08 at Reading 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 0.88324609 times Avg; MPH is 1.17068987 times Avg
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Entry's 2001 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
96.85,
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 Friday, July 3, 2009, 11:32:36 PM by
John Bockelman.
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JR Todd from
Indianapolis, Indiana
USA
(Lic: 373) |
2007 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: TF, Div: 7 |
| "Skull Shine/Menards" Owned by Dexter Tuttle
from
Colton, California
USA
| Crew Chief: Jim Walsh |
| '06 Dragster by
Murf McKinney |
Powered by a 500 cubic inch TFX Hemi with
direct drive |
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1/4 Mile ET: 4.473 at Pomona Winters |
1/4 Mile MPH: 334.24 at Pomona Finals
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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 0.87477412 times Avg; MPH is 1.11597469 times Avg
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Entry's 2007 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
96.84,
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 Sunday, January 25, 2009, 09:50:19 PM by
Danny White.
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Kenny Bernstein from
Richardson, Texas
USA
(Lic: 3) |
1994 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: TF, Div: 4 |
| "Budweiser King" Owned by Kenny Bernstein
from
Richardson, Texas
USA
| Crew Chief: Dale Armstrong |
| '93 Dragster by
Al Swindahl |
Powered by a 496 cubic inch KB Hemi with
direct drive |
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1/4 Mile ET: 4.720 at Pomona Finals 10/30/94 |
1/4 Mile MPH: 314.46 at Pomona Finals 10/30/94 (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 1994 the Avg ET is 5.1500,
Avg MPH is 276.351. This entry: ET is 0.91649952 times Avg; MPH is 1.13790071 times Avg
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Entry's 1994 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
96.73,
MPH Rating is
99.99
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| No Racer Website |
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Notes: 403 permanent. First car over 310 with a 311.85 blast, followed by this 314.46 national record at the World Finals. Low qualifier at Finals with the 4.720. ET confirmed by Jim Hawkins' DragStats. |
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Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Sunday, January 4, 2009, 10:14:50 PM by
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Art Malone from
Tampa, Florida
USA
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1959 - Category: TOPFUEL, Type: TN, Class: AA/FD, Div: 2 |
| "Swamp Rat 1" Owned by Don Garlits
from
Tampa, Florida
USA
| Crew Chief: Don Garlits |
| '57 Dragster by
Don Garlits |
Powered by a 454 cubic inch Chrysler Hemi with
direct drive |
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1/4 Mile ET: 8.260 at Unknown |
1/4 Mile MPH: 195.63 at Dunkirk NY 9/59 (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 1959 the Avg ET is 8.9690,
Avg MPH is 167.935. This entry: ET is 0.92094994 times Avg; MPH is 1.16491500 times Avg
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Entry's 1959 TOPFUEL Performance (0 to 100): ET Rating is
96.70,
MPH Rating is
99.99
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| No Racer Website |
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Notes: 392 Chrysler, 31 Chevy frame rails. Set NHRA national speed record on 9/59 at Dunkirk NY (195.63). |
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Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Tuesday, June 9, 2009, 02:28:22 AM by
Steve Klemetti.
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