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No Photo (Edit this to add one!) Ken Hirata (M) from Lowell, Indiana USA   (Comp Nr/Finish: ) 1963 - Category: GASDRAG, Type: MN, Class: AA/D, Div: 3
"Hirata & Hobbs" Owned by Ken Hirata, Phil Hobbs from Lowell, Indiana USA Crew Chief: Ken Hirata, Phil Hobbs
Dragster by an Unknown chassis builder | Powered by Supercharged Gas 392 Chrysler Hemi with direct drive
1/4 Mile ET: 8.370 at Union Grove WI 6/02/63         1/4 Mile MPH: 189.47 at Union Grove WI 6/02/63
1000 FT ET: Unknown at Unknown    1000 FT MPH: Unknown at Unknown
1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown    1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
Entry's 1963 Performance Ratings (0 to 100) based on comparison to average ET/MPH:
1/4 Mile Rating: ET 65.34, MPH 75.12    Entry is 0.96875 times average ET and 1.07586 times average MPH
1000 FT Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1/8 Mile Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1963 Records: 1/4 Mile: 7.760 ET, 202.70 MPH    1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH    1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH   
1963 Average: 1/4 Mile: 8.640 ET, 176.11 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
1963 Minimum: 1/4 Mile: 9.520 ET, 159.83 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
No Racer Website | No video link | Web Search | Web Image Search | Web Video Search
Notes: Hirata set mph and elapsed time track records for gas dragsters at Union Grove, Wis. on June 2/1963. - RT
Submitted by Ron Thums, Last updated on Friday, January 3, 2020, 09:05:12 PM by Ron Thums.
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Photog Web 		Lefty Mudersbach (M) from Pico Rivera, California USA   (Comp Nr/Finish: ) 1963 - Category: GASDRAG, Type: MN, Class: AA/D, Div: 7
"Mudersbach & Herbert" Owned by Lefty Mudersbach & Chet Herbert from Anaheim, California USA Crew Chief: Lefty Mudersbach
Dragster by an Unknown chassis builder | Powered by Supercharged Gas 427 Oldsmobile F85 (twins) by Chet Herbert with direct drive
1/4 Mile ET: 8.400 at Unknown         1/4 Mile MPH: 185.56 at Unknown
1000 FT ET: Unknown at Unknown    1000 FT MPH: Unknown at Unknown
1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown    1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
Entry's 1963 Performance Ratings (0 to 100) based on comparison to average ET/MPH:
1/4 Mile Rating: ET 63.63, MPH 67.77    Entry is 0.97222 times average ET and 1.05366 times average MPH
1000 FT Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1/8 Mile Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1963 Records: 1/4 Mile: 7.760 ET, 202.70 MPH    1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH    1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH   
1963 Average: 1/4 Mile: 8.640 ET, 176.11 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
1963 Minimum: 1/4 Mile: 9.520 ET, 159.83 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
No Racer Website | No video link | Web Search | Web Image Search | Web Video Search
Notes: F85 Aluminum Blocks ON GAS.; Photo: George Klass Collection - MB
Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Sunday, September 18, 2022, 11:55:47 AM by Mel Bashore. Approved by Super Crew.
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Ed Kilburg Bob Erfman (M) from Ohio USA   (Comp Nr/Finish: ) 1963 - Category: GASDRAG, Type: MN, Class: AA/D, Div: 3
"Bob Erfman" Owned by Bod Erfman from Ohio USA Crew Chief: Bob Erfman
'63 Dragster by an Unknown chassis builder | Powered by Supercharged Gas Chevrolet with direct drive
1/4 Mile ET: 8.470 at Unknown         1/4 Mile MPH: 161.00 at Unknown
1000 FT ET: Unknown at Unknown    1000 FT MPH: Unknown at Unknown
1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown    1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
Entry's 1963 Performance Ratings (0 to 100) based on comparison to average ET/MPH:
1/4 Mile Rating: ET 59.66, MPH 04.52    Entry is 0.98032 times average ET and 0.91420 times average MPH
1000 FT Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1/8 Mile Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1963 Records: 1/4 Mile: 7.760 ET, 202.70 MPH    1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH    1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH   
1963 Average: 1/4 Mile: 8.640 ET, 176.11 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
1963 Minimum: 1/4 Mile: 9.520 ET, 159.83 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
No Racer Website | No video link | Web Search | Web Image Search | Web Video Search
Notes: The photo looks like a small block Chevy. We need to confirm.
Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Sunday, March 31, 2024, 08:59:42 PM by John Kilburg. Approved by Bill Pratt.
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No Photo (Edit this to add one!) Pete Robinson (M) from Atlanta, Georgia USA   (Comp Nr/Finish: ) 1963 - Category: GASDRAG, Type: MN, Class: AA/D, Div: 2
"Robinson Family" Owned by Pete Robinson from Atlanta, Georgia USA Crew Chief: Pete Robinson
'62 Dragster by Dragmaster | Powered by Supercharged Gas 327 Chevrolet by Pete Robinson with direct drive
1/4 Mile ET: 8.505 at Unknown         1/4 Mile MPH: 175.78 at Unknown
1000 FT ET: Unknown at Unknown    1000 FT MPH: Unknown at Unknown
1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown    1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
Entry's 1963 Performance Ratings (0 to 100) based on comparison to average ET/MPH:
1/4 Mile Rating: ET 57.67, MPH 49.01    Entry is 0.98438 times average ET and 0.99813 times average MPH
1000 FT Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1/8 Mile Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1963 Records: 1/4 Mile: 7.760 ET, 202.70 MPH    1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH    1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH   
1963 Average: 1/4 Mile: 8.640 ET, 176.11 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
1963 Minimum: 1/4 Mile: 9.520 ET, 159.83 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
Racer's Web Site | No video link | Web Search | Web Image Search | Web Video Search
Notes: Tinker Toy 1
Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Saturday, May 24, 2014, 10:43:22 PM by Ron Howard. Approved by Bill Pratt.
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No Photo (Edit this to add one!) Danny Ongais (M) from Kahului, Maui, Hawaii USA   (Comp Nr/Finish: ) 1963 - Category: GASDRAG, Type: MN, Class: AA/D, Div: 7
"Dragmaster Dart" Owned by Jim Nelson & Dode Martin from Carlsbad, California USA Crew Chief: Jim Nelson & Dode Martin
'62 Dragster by Dragmaster | Powered by Supercharged Gas 413 Dodge Wedge with direct drive
1/4 Mile ET: 8.510 at AHRA Phoenix AZ 2/63         1/4 Mile MPH: 186.72 at AHRA Phoenix AZ 2/63
1000 FT ET: Unknown at Unknown    1000 FT MPH: Unknown at Unknown
1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown    1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
Entry's 1963 Performance Ratings (0 to 100) based on comparison to average ET/MPH:
1/4 Mile Rating: ET 57.38, MPH 69.95    Entry is 0.98495 times average ET and 1.06025 times average MPH
1000 FT Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1/8 Mile Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1963 Records: 1/4 Mile: 7.760 ET, 202.70 MPH    1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH    1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH   
1963 Average: 1/4 Mile: 8.640 ET, 176.11 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
1963 Minimum: 1/4 Mile: 9.520 ET, 159.83 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
No Racer Website | No video link | Web Search | Web Image Search | Web Video Search
Notes: The Ongais-Dragmaster team took Top Gas Eliminator at the AHRA '63 Winter Championships in Phoenix. Phoenix, Ariz. 2/63 (AHRA Winter Championships) - RT
Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Saturday, August 21, 2021, 04:48:57 PM by Ron Thums.
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Photog Web 		Earl Poage (M) from Tumwater, Washington USA   (Comp Nr/Finish: 444 ) 1963 - Category: GASDRAG, Type: MN, Class: AA/GD, Div: 6
"Little Trouble/Capital City Cogs" Owned by Terrell Poage & Earl Poage from Tumwater, Washington USA Crew Chief:
Dragster by an Unknown chassis builder | Powered by Supercharged Gas 480 Dodge with direct drive
1/4 Mile ET: 8.560 at Arlington Drag Strip, WA/July 6, 1963         1/4 Mile MPH: 181.44 at Unknown
1000 FT ET: Unknown at Unknown    1000 FT MPH: Unknown at Unknown
1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown    1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
Entry's 1963 Performance Ratings (0 to 100) based on comparison to average ET/MPH:
1/4 Mile Rating: ET 54.54, MPH 60.02    Entry is 0.99074 times average ET and 1.03027 times average MPH
1000 FT Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1/8 Mile Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1963 Records: 1/4 Mile: 7.760 ET, 202.70 MPH    1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH    1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH   
1963 Average: 1/4 Mile: 8.640 ET, 176.11 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
1963 Minimum: 1/4 Mile: 9.520 ET, 159.83 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
No Racer Website | No video link | Web Search | Web Image Search | Web Video Search
Notes: At the Winternationals in Pomona, Poage turned a best of 8.64 and 175 mph. On Aug. 18 at Pacific Raceways in Kent, he took top eliminator with 8.95 and 171 mph. Photo: Early Drag Racing Photos, p. 22, in Jalopy Journal, The H.A.M.B. - MB
Submitted by Mel Bashore, Last updated on Friday, March 31, 2023, 07:08:15 PM by Mel Bashore. Approved by Super Crew.
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No Photo (Edit this to add one!) Jimmy Nix (M) from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma USA   (Comp Nr/Finish: ) 1963 - Category: GASDRAG, Type: MN, Class: A/GD, Div: 4
"Jimmy Nix" Owned by Jimmy Nix from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma USA Crew Chief: Jimmy Nix
Dragster by Rod Stuckey | Powered by Supercharged Gas 331 Chevrolet with direct drive
1/4 Mile ET: 8.570 at Green Valley TX 9/63         1/4 Mile MPH: 180.72 at Amarillo TX 4/28/63
1000 FT ET: Unknown at Unknown    1000 FT MPH: Unknown at Unknown
1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown    1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
Entry's 1963 Performance Ratings (0 to 100) based on comparison to average ET/MPH:
1/4 Mile Rating: ET 53.98, MPH 58.67    Entry is 0.99190 times average ET and 1.02618 times average MPH
1000 FT Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1/8 Mile Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1963 Records: 1/4 Mile: 7.760 ET, 202.70 MPH    1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH    1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH   
1963 Average: 1/4 Mile: 8.640 ET, 176.11 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
1963 Minimum: 1/4 Mile: 9.520 ET, 159.83 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
No Racer Website | No video link | Web Search | Web Image Search | Web Video Search
Notes: Nix was at Amarillo on April 28, where he reset both ends of the track record in qualifying with an 8.74/180.72. He then ran 8.78/177.51 in the opening round before beating Bennie Osborn in the final with another track record 8.70 at 179.29. | Took Top Gas Eliminator and A/GD class win at '63 AHRA Nationals (Green Valley Raceway) with an 8.57/175.65. - RT
Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Sunday, April 17, 2022, 12:22:48 AM by Ron Howard. Approved by Super Crew.
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No Photo (Edit this to add one!) Dave Skeens (M) from Vancouver, Washington USA   (Comp Nr/Finish: ) 1963 - Category: GASDRAG, Type: MN, Class: AA/D, Div: 6
"Dave Skeens" Owned by Dave Skeens from Vancouver, Washington USA Crew Chief: Dave Skeens
'63 Dragster by an Unknown chassis builder | Powered by Supercharged Gas 378 Chevrolet with direct drive
1/4 Mile ET: 8.570 at Unknown         1/4 Mile MPH: 179.00 at Unknown
1000 FT ET: Unknown at Unknown    1000 FT MPH: Unknown at Unknown
1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown    1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
Entry's 1963 Performance Ratings (0 to 100) based on comparison to average ET/MPH:
1/4 Mile Rating: ET 53.98, MPH 55.43    Entry is 0.99190 times average ET and 1.01641 times average MPH
1000 FT Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1/8 Mile Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1963 Records: 1/4 Mile: 7.760 ET, 202.70 MPH    1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH    1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH   
1963 Average: 1/4 Mile: 8.640 ET, 176.11 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
1963 Minimum: 1/4 Mile: 9.520 ET, 159.83 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
No Racer Website | No video link | Web Search | Web Image Search | Web Video Search
No notes on this entry.
Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Friday, June 12, 2009, 09:38:31 PM by Super Crew.
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Bobby Vodnik (M) from Chicago, Illinois USA   (Comp Nr/Finish: ) 1963 - Category: GASDRAG, Type: MN, Class: AA/D, Div: 3
"Hirata & Hobbs" Owned by Kenny Hirata & Phil Hobbs from Lowell, Indiana USA Crew Chief: Kenny Hirata
'63 Dragster by Lakewood Chassis Co. | Powered by Supercharged Gas 485 Chrysler Hemi with direct drive
1/4 Mile ET: 8.590 at NHRA Indianapolis IN 9/01/63         1/4 Mile MPH: 174.75 at NHRA Indianapolis IN 9/01/63
1000 FT ET: Unknown at Unknown    1000 FT MPH: Unknown at Unknown
1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown    1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
Entry's 1963 Performance Ratings (0 to 100) based on comparison to average ET/MPH:
1/4 Mile Rating: ET 52.84, MPH 45.91    Entry is 0.99421 times average ET and 0.99228 times average MPH
1000 FT Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1/8 Mile Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1963 Records: 1/4 Mile: 7.760 ET, 202.70 MPH    1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH    1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH   
1963 Average: 1/4 Mile: 8.640 ET, 176.11 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
1963 Minimum: 1/4 Mile: 9.520 ET, 159.83 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
No Racer Website | No video link | Web Search | Web Image Search | Web Video Search
Notes: Won Top Eliminator over Don Garlits at 1963 NHRA Nationals. Hirata-Hobbs was a virtually unknown team before this victory.
Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Monday, July 18, 2022, 09:42:39 PM by Bill McLauchlan.
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Eddie Hill (M) from Wichita Falls, Texas USA   (Comp Nr/Finish: 489 ) 1963 - Category: GASDRAG, Type: MN, Class: AA/D, Div: 4
"Double Dragon" Owned by Eddie Hill from Wichita Falls, Texas USA Crew Chief: Eddie Hill
'62 Dragster by Eddie Hill | Powered by Supercharged Gas Pontiac (twins) by Eddie Hill with direct drive
1/4 Mile ET: 8.610 at Unknown         1/4 Mile MPH: 170.45 at Unknown
1000 FT ET: Unknown at Unknown    1000 FT MPH: Unknown at Unknown
1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown    1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
Entry's 1963 Performance Ratings (0 to 100) based on comparison to average ET/MPH:
1/4 Mile Rating: ET 51.70, MPH 32.96    Entry is 0.99653 times average ET and 0.96786 times average MPH
1000 FT Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1/8 Mile Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1963 Records: 1/4 Mile: 7.760 ET, 202.70 MPH    1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH    1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH   
1963 Average: 1/4 Mile: 8.640 ET, 176.11 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
1963 Minimum: 1/4 Mile: 9.520 ET, 159.83 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
No Racer Website | No video link | Web Search | Web Image Search | Web Video Search
No notes on this entry.
Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Saturday, December 26, 2020, 12:00:26 AM by Super Crew.
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Photog Web 		Jack Chrisman (M) from Long Beach, California USA   (Comp Nr/Finish: ) 1963 - Category: GASDRAG, Type: MN, Class: A/D, Div: 7
"Mickey Thompson" Owned by Mickey Thompson from El Monte, California USA Crew Chief: Mickey Thompson
'62 Dragster by Rod Pepmuller | Powered by Supercharged Gas 215 Buick/Olds (twins) with direct drive
1/4 Mile ET: 8.640 at Unknown         1/4 Mile MPH: 174.00 at Unknown
1000 FT ET: Unknown at Unknown    1000 FT MPH: Unknown at Unknown
1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown    1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
Entry's 1963 Performance Ratings (0 to 100) based on comparison to average ET/MPH:
1/4 Mile Rating: ET 50.00, MPH 43.65    Entry is 1.00000 times average ET and 0.98802 times average MPH
1000 FT Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1/8 Mile Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1963 Records: 1/4 Mile: 7.760 ET, 202.70 MPH    1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH    1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH   
1963 Average: 1/4 Mile: 8.640 ET, 176.11 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
1963 Minimum: 1/4 Mile: 9.520 ET, 159.83 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
No Racer Website | No video link | Web Search | Web Image Search | Web Video Search
Notes: Unusual combo of aluminum-block F-85 Olds and Buick motors. Could use substantiation on these times, wherever they came from. - RT; Photo: George Klass Collection - MB
Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Friday, October 7, 2022, 10:44:46 PM by Mel Bashore. Approved by Super Crew.
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No Photo (Edit this to add one!) Dick Best (M) from Dayton, Ohio USA   (Comp Nr/Finish: ) 1963 - Category: GASDRAG, Type: MN, Class: AA/D, Div: 3
"Dick Best" Owned by Dick Best from Dayton, Ohio USA Crew Chief:
Dragster by an Unknown chassis builder | Powered by Supercharged Gas 392 with direct drive
1/4 Mile ET: 8.680 at Union Grove WI, 6/02/63         1/4 Mile MPH: 184.32 at Union Grove WI, 6/02/63
1000 FT ET: Unknown at Unknown    1000 FT MPH: Unknown at Unknown
1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown    1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
Entry's 1963 Performance Ratings (0 to 100) based on comparison to average ET/MPH:
1/4 Mile Rating: ET 47.77, MPH 65.44    Entry is 1.00463 times average ET and 1.04662 times average MPH
1000 FT Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1/8 Mile Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1963 Records: 1/4 Mile: 7.760 ET, 202.70 MPH    1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH    1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH   
1963 Average: 1/4 Mile: 8.640 ET, 176.11 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
1963 Minimum: 1/4 Mile: 9.520 ET, 159.83 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
No Racer Website | No video link | Web Search | Web Image Search | Web Video Search
Notes: Beat Hirata & Hobbs for Top Gas Eliminator honors during Memorial Day meet at Union Grove, Wis. - RT
Submitted by Ron Thums, Last updated on Friday, January 3, 2020, 09:05:23 PM by Ron Thums.
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No Photo (Edit this to add one!) Dick Vest (M) from Dayton, Ohio USA   (Comp Nr/Finish: 306 ) 1963 - Category: GASDRAG, Type: MN, Class: AA/GD, Div: 3
"Vest & Hummel" Owned by Dick Vest & Butch Hummel from Dayton, Ohio USA Crew Chief: Dick Vest & Butch Hummel
Dragster by an Unknown chassis builder | Powered by Supercharged Gas 392 Chrysler Hemi with direct drive
1/4 Mile ET: 8.680 at Union Grove WI 6/02/63         1/4 Mile MPH: 184.32 at Union Grove WI 6/02/63
1000 FT ET: Unknown at Unknown    1000 FT MPH: Unknown at Unknown
1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown    1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
Entry's 1963 Performance Ratings (0 to 100) based on comparison to average ET/MPH:
1/4 Mile Rating: ET 47.77, MPH 65.44    Entry is 1.00463 times average ET and 1.04662 times average MPH
1000 FT Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1/8 Mile Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1963 Records: 1/4 Mile: 7.760 ET, 202.70 MPH    1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH    1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH   
1963 Average: 1/4 Mile: 8.640 ET, 176.11 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
1963 Minimum: 1/4 Mile: 9.520 ET, 159.83 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
No Racer Website | No video link | Web Search | Web Image Search | Web Video Search
Notes: Best beat Ken Hirata in Top Gas final at Union Grove, Wis. on June 2/1963, despite Hirata having just set the track record for gas dragsters (8.37/189.47). - RT
Submitted by Ron Thums, Last updated on Friday, January 3, 2020, 09:05:09 PM by Bill McLauchlan. Approved by Bill Pratt.
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Ross Jacobs Collection Carl Jacobs (M) from Birmingham, Alabama USA   (Comp Nr/Finish: ) 1963 - Category: GASDRAG, Type: MN, Class: AA/D, Div: 2
"Slow Motion Too" Owned by Carl Jacobs from Birmingham, Alabama USA Crew Chief: Carl Jacobs
'62 Dragster by CARE | Powered by Injected Gas 301 Chevrolet (twins) by Carl Jacobs with direct drive
1/4 Mile ET: 8.700 at Unknown         1/4 Mile MPH: 178.00 at Unknown
1000 FT ET: Unknown at Unknown    1000 FT MPH: Unknown at Unknown
1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown    1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
Entry's 1963 Performance Ratings (0 to 100) based on comparison to average ET/MPH:
1/4 Mile Rating: ET 46.66, MPH 53.55    Entry is 1.00694 times average ET and 1.01073 times average MPH
1000 FT Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1/8 Mile Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1963 Records: 1/4 Mile: 7.760 ET, 202.70 MPH    1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH    1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH   
1963 Average: 1/4 Mile: 8.640 ET, 176.11 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
1963 Minimum: 1/4 Mile: 9.520 ET, 159.83 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
No Racer Website | No video link | Web Search | Web Image Search | Web Video Search
Notes: A pair of inline injected 301" Chevs in a 102" Scotty Fenn-type chassis. Featured in the 4/63 issue of Hot Rod. 8.70/178.00 times as stated in article. - RT
Submitted by Ron Thums, Last updated on Sunday, September 23, 2018, 09:32:12 AM by Ross Jacobs. Approved by Bill Pratt.
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No Photo (Edit this to add one!) Joe Jacono (M) from Wilmington, Delaware USA   (Comp Nr/Finish: 425 ) 1963 - Category: GASDRAG, Type: MN, Class: AA/D, Div: 1
"Joe Jacono" Owned by Joe Jacono from Wilmington, Delaware USA Crew Chief: Joe Jacono
Dragster by Lyndwood Welding | Powered by Supercharged Gas Buick with direct drive
1/4 Mile ET: 8.740 at (NR)         1/4 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
1000 FT ET: Unknown at Unknown    1000 FT MPH: Unknown at Unknown
1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown    1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
Entry's 1963 Performance Ratings (0 to 100) based on comparison to average ET/MPH:
1/4 Mile Rating: ET 44.43, MPH 00.00    Entry is 1.01157 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1000 FT Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1/8 Mile Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1963 Records: 1/4 Mile: 7.760 ET, 202.70 MPH    1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH    1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH   
1963 Average: 1/4 Mile: 8.640 ET, 176.11 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
1963 Minimum: 1/4 Mile: 9.520 ET, 159.83 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
No Racer Website | No video link | Web Search | Web Image Search | Web Video Search
Notes: Set an NHRA record for gas dragsters at 8.74 seconds in 1964. Also ran AHRA on fuel. - NHRA
Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Monday, January 30, 2012, 01:42:10 AM by Super Crew.
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No Photo (Edit this to add one!) Jack Chrisman (M) from Long Beach, California USA   (Comp Nr/Finish: ) 1963 - Category: GASDRAG, Type: MN, Class: AA/D, Div: 7
"Howards Cams Twin Bear" Owned by Howard & Jerry Johansen from Los Angeles, California USA Crew Chief: Jerry Johansen
Dragster by Rod Pepmuller | Powered by Supercharged Gas 327 Chevrolet (twins) with direct drive
1/4 Mile ET: 8.750 at Unknown         1/4 Mile MPH: 178.00 at Unknown
1000 FT ET: Unknown at Unknown    1000 FT MPH: Unknown at Unknown
1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown    1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
Entry's 1963 Performance Ratings (0 to 100) based on comparison to average ET/MPH:
1/4 Mile Rating: ET 43.88, MPH 53.55    Entry is 1.01273 times average ET and 1.01073 times average MPH
1000 FT Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1/8 Mile Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1963 Records: 1/4 Mile: 7.760 ET, 202.70 MPH    1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH    1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH   
1963 Average: 1/4 Mile: 8.640 ET, 176.11 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
1963 Minimum: 1/4 Mile: 9.520 ET, 159.83 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
No Racer Website | No video link | Web Search | Web Image Search | Web Video Search
No notes on this entry.
Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Tuesday, February 4, 2020, 12:16:15 AM by Tom Hottell.
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No Photo (Edit this to add one!) Bennie Osborn (M) from Tulsa, Oklahoma USA   (Comp Nr/Finish: ) 1963 - Category: GASDRAG, Type: MN, Class: AA/D, Div: 4
"Brand X" Owned by David Sien & Cecil Lankford from Tulsa, Oklahoma USA Crew Chief: David Sien & Cecil Lankford
Dragster by an Unknown chassis builder | Powered by Supercharged Gas 327 Chevrolet (twins) with direct drive
1/4 Mile ET: 8.810 at Tulsa OK 7/07/63         1/4 Mile MPH: 177.16 at Amarillo TX 4/28/63
1000 FT ET: Unknown at Unknown    1000 FT MPH: Unknown at Unknown
1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown    1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
Entry's 1963 Performance Ratings (0 to 100) based on comparison to average ET/MPH:
1/4 Mile Rating: ET 40.53, MPH 51.97    Entry is 1.01968 times average ET and 1.00596 times average MPH
1000 FT Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1/8 Mile Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1963 Records: 1/4 Mile: 7.760 ET, 202.70 MPH    1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH    1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH   
1963 Average: 1/4 Mile: 8.640 ET, 176.11 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
1963 Minimum: 1/4 Mile: 9.520 ET, 159.83 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
No Racer Website | No video link | Web Search | Web Image Search | Web Video Search
No notes on this entry.
Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Monday, June 7, 2021, 10:09:35 PM by Ron Howard. Approved by Bill Pratt.
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Ed Kilburg George Van (M) from Bristol, Pennsylvania USA   (Comp Nr/Finish: ) 1963 - Category: GASDRAG, Type: MN, Class: AA/D, Div: 1
"Nocentino-Van-Kulp" Owned by Joe Nocentino, George Van, Jack Kulp from Bristol, Pennsylvania USA Crew Chief: Joe Nocentino
'62 Dragster by an Unknown chassis builder | Powered by Supercharged Gas 454 Chrysler Hemi with direct drive
1/4 Mile ET: 8.890 at Unknown         1/4 Mile MPH: 154.00 at Unknown
1000 FT ET: Unknown at Unknown    1000 FT MPH: Unknown at Unknown
1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown    1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
Entry's 1963 Performance Ratings (0 to 100) based on comparison to average ET/MPH:
1/4 Mile Rating: ET 36.08, MPH 00.96    Entry is 1.02894 times average ET and 0.87445 times average MPH
1000 FT Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1/8 Mile Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1963 Records: 1/4 Mile: 7.760 ET, 202.70 MPH    1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH    1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH   
1963 Average: 1/4 Mile: 8.640 ET, 176.11 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
1963 Minimum: 1/4 Mile: 9.520 ET, 159.83 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
No Racer Website | No video link | Web Search | Web Image Search | Web Video Search
No notes on this entry.
Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Monday, November 7, 2011, 06:21:03 PM by John Kilburg.
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Photog Web 		Paul Shapiro (M) from Miami, Florida USA   (Comp Nr/Finish: ) 1963 - Category: GASDRAG, Type: MN, Class: AA/D, Div: 2
"Israeli Rocket" Owned by Howard Cohen, Tom O'Brien & Paul Shapiro from Miami, Florida USA Crew Chief: Paul Shapiro
'63 Dragster by Paul Shapiro | Powered by Supercharged Gas Oldsmobile with direct drive
1/4 Mile ET: 8.900 at Unknown         1/4 Mile MPH: 170.00 at Unknown
1000 FT ET: Unknown at Unknown    1000 FT MPH: Unknown at Unknown
1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown    1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
Entry's 1963 Performance Ratings (0 to 100) based on comparison to average ET/MPH:
1/4 Mile Rating: ET 35.52, MPH 31.61    Entry is 1.03009 times average ET and 0.96531 times average MPH
1000 FT Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1/8 Mile Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1963 Records: 1/4 Mile: 7.760 ET, 202.70 MPH    1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH    1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH   
1963 Average: 1/4 Mile: 8.640 ET, 176.11 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
1963 Minimum: 1/4 Mile: 9.520 ET, 159.83 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
No Racer Website | No video link | Web Search | Web Image Search | Web Video Search
Notes: First successful rear-engine dragster.; Photo: George Klass Collection - MB
Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Monday, October 24, 2022, 10:30:45 PM by Mel Bashore. Approved by Super Crew.
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No Photo (Edit this to add one!) John Pusch (M) from Kansas City, Kansas USA   (Comp Nr/Finish: ) 1963 - Category: GASDRAG, Type: MN, Class: B/GD, Div: 5
"Pusch & Crews" Owned by John Pusch & Crews from Kansas City, Kansas USA Crew Chief: John Pusch
'63 Dragster by an Unknown chassis builder | Powered by Supercharged Gas 327 Chevrolet with direct drive
1/4 Mile ET: 9.210 at Green Valley TX 9/63         1/4 Mile MPH: 156.80 at Green Valley TX 9/63
1000 FT ET: Unknown at Unknown    1000 FT MPH: Unknown at Unknown
1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown    1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
Entry's 1963 Performance Ratings (0 to 100) based on comparison to average ET/MPH:
1/4 Mile Rating: ET 18.26, MPH 00.98    Entry is 1.06597 times average ET and 0.89035 times average MPH
1000 FT Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1/8 Mile Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1963 Records: 1/4 Mile: 7.760 ET, 202.70 MPH    1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH    1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH   
1963 Average: 1/4 Mile: 8.640 ET, 176.11 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
1963 Minimum: 1/4 Mile: 9.520 ET, 159.83 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
No Racer Website | No video link | Web Search | Web Image Search | Web Video Search
Notes: Listed times from B/GD win at '63 AHRA Nationals, Green Valley Raceway (TX). - RT
Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Thursday, December 26, 2019, 10:30:10 PM by Ron Thums.
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Photog Web 		Gordon Craig (M) from Olympia, Washington USA   (Comp Nr/Finish: ) 1963 - Category: GASDRAG, Type: MN, Class: A/D, Div: 6
"Old Lady Trouble/Capital City Cogs" Owned by Gordon Craig from Olympia, Washington USA Crew Chief:
Dragster by an Unknown chassis builder | Powered by Supercharged Gas with direct drive
1/4 Mile ET: 9.250 at Unknown         1/4 Mile MPH: 162.00 at Unknown
1000 FT ET: Unknown at Unknown    1000 FT MPH: Unknown at Unknown
1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown    1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
Entry's 1963 Performance Ratings (0 to 100) based on comparison to average ET/MPH:
1/4 Mile Rating: ET 16.03, MPH 07.53    Entry is 1.07060 times average ET and 0.91988 times average MPH
1000 FT Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1/8 Mile Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1963 Records: 1/4 Mile: 7.760 ET, 202.70 MPH    1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH    1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH   
1963 Average: 1/4 Mile: 8.640 ET, 176.11 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
1963 Minimum: 1/4 Mile: 9.520 ET, 159.83 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
No Racer Website | No video link | Web Search | Web Image Search | Web Video Search
Notes: At Pacific Raceways in Kent, WA, he turned 9.49 at 161 mph but lost a piston, so he couldn't compete in the eliminations. Photo: Early Drag Racing Photos, p. 22, in Jalopy Journal, The H.A.M.B. - MB
Submitted by Mel Bashore, Last updated on Friday, March 31, 2023, 07:05:15 PM by Mel Bashore. Approved by Super Crew.
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No Photo (Edit this to add one!) Johnny Gaines (M) from Pennsylvania USA   (Comp Nr/Finish: ) 1963 - Category: GASDRAG, Type: MN, Class: AA/D, Div: 1
"Cosa Nostra" Owned by Johnny Gaines from Pennsylvania USA Crew Chief: Johnny Gaines
'62 Dragster by Dragmaster | Powered by Supercharged Gas 426 Chrysler Hemi with direct drive
1/4 Mile ET: 9.410 at Unknown         1/4 Mile MPH: 175.00 at Unknown
1000 FT ET: Unknown at Unknown    1000 FT MPH: Unknown at Unknown
1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown    1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
Entry's 1963 Performance Ratings (0 to 100) based on comparison to average ET/MPH:
1/4 Mile Rating: ET 07.12, MPH 46.66    Entry is 1.08912 times average ET and 0.99370 times average MPH
1000 FT Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1/8 Mile Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1963 Records: 1/4 Mile: 7.760 ET, 202.70 MPH    1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH    1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH   
1963 Average: 1/4 Mile: 8.640 ET, 176.11 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
1963 Minimum: 1/4 Mile: 9.520 ET, 159.83 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
No Racer Website | No video link | Web Search | Web Image Search | Web Video Search
No notes on this entry.
Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Monday, May 25, 2009, 07:20:27 PM by Super Crew.
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No Photo (Edit this to add one!) John Yount (M) from Marion, Indiana USA   (Comp Nr/Finish: ) 1963 - Category: GASDRAG, Type: PN, Class: B/D, Div: 3
"Yount Bros." Owned by John Yount from Marion, Indiana USA Crew Chief: John Yount
'63 Dragster by an Unknown chassis builder | Powered by Injected Gas 301 Chevrolet with direct drive
1/4 Mile ET: 9.510 at NHRA Indianapolis IN 9/01/63         1/4 Mile MPH: 154.90 at NHRA Indianapolis IN 9/01/63
1000 FT ET: Unknown at Unknown    1000 FT MPH: Unknown at Unknown
1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown    1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
Entry's 1963 Performance Ratings (0 to 100) based on comparison to average ET/MPH:
1/4 Mile Rating: ET 01.56, MPH 00.97    Entry is 1.10069 times average ET and 0.87956 times average MPH
1000 FT Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1/8 Mile Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1963 Records: 1/4 Mile: 7.760 ET, 202.70 MPH    1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH    1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH   
1963 Average: 1/4 Mile: 8.640 ET, 176.11 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
1963 Minimum: 1/4 Mile: 9.520 ET, 159.83 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
No Racer Website | No video link | Web Search | Web Image Search | Web Video Search
Notes: Won B/D class at the '63 Nationals with a 9.78/150.25. Took Competition Eliminator trophy at the same event with a 9.51/151.00. Set class record of 154.90 mph at the same meet, sharing the record with Kalivoda-Hamlin-Beck & Markley, of Seattle. - RT
Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Monday, July 18, 2022, 09:42:41 PM by Ron Thums.
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No Photo (Edit this to add one!) Dick Kalivoda (M) from Renton, Washington USA   (Comp Nr/Finish: ) 1963 - Category: GASDRAG, Type: MN, Class: AA/D, Div: 6
"Kalivoda & Hamlin" Owned by Dick Kalivoda & Hamlin from Renton, Washington USA Crew Chief: Dick Kalivoda & Hamlin
Dragster by an Unknown chassis builder | Powered by Supercharged Gas 296 DeSoto with automatic transmission
1/4 Mile ET: 9.535 at Unknown         1/4 Mile MPH: 154.90 at Unknown
1000 FT ET: Unknown at Unknown    1000 FT MPH: Unknown at Unknown
1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown    1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
Entry's 1963 Performance Ratings (0 to 100) based on comparison to average ET/MPH:
1/4 Mile Rating: ET 01.00, MPH 00.97    Entry is 1.10359 times average ET and 0.87956 times average MPH
1000 FT Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1/8 Mile Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1963 Records: 1/4 Mile: 7.760 ET, 202.70 MPH    1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH    1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH   
1963 Average: 1/4 Mile: 8.640 ET, 176.11 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
1963 Minimum: 1/4 Mile: 9.520 ET, 159.83 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
No Racer Website | No video link | Web Search | Web Image Search | Web Video Search
No notes on this entry.
Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Saturday, January 10, 2009, 11:20:58 PM by Super Crew.
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No Photo (Edit this to add one!) Buddy Roller (M) from Lake Charles, Louisiana USA   (Comp Nr/Finish: ) 1963 - Category: GASDRAG, Type: MN, Class: C/GD, Div: 4
"Buddy Roller" Owned by Buddy Roller from Lake Charles, Louisiana USA Crew Chief: Buddy Roller
Dragster by an Unknown chassis builder | Powered by Injected Gas Chevrolet with direct drive
1/4 Mile ET: 9.650 at Green Valley TX 9/63         1/4 Mile MPH: 142.65 at Green Valley TX 9/63
1000 FT ET: Unknown at Unknown    1000 FT MPH: Unknown at Unknown
1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown    1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
Entry's 1963 Performance Ratings (0 to 100) based on comparison to average ET/MPH:
1/4 Mile Rating: ET 00.99, MPH 00.89    Entry is 1.11690 times average ET and 0.81001 times average MPH
1000 FT Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1/8 Mile Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1963 Records: 1/4 Mile: 7.760 ET, 202.70 MPH    1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH    1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH   
1963 Average: 1/4 Mile: 8.640 ET, 176.11 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
1963 Minimum: 1/4 Mile: 9.520 ET, 159.83 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
No Racer Website | No video link | Web Search | Web Image Search | Web Video Search
Notes: C/GD class winner at '63 AHRA Nationals. - RT
Submitted by Ron Thums, Last updated on Thursday, December 26, 2019, 10:30:14 PM by Ron Thums.
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© Norb Locke
Photog Web 		Norb Locke (M) from Wheaton, Illinois USA   (Comp Nr/Finish: ) 1963 - Category: GASDRAG, Type: MN, Class: AA/D, Div: 3
"Al's Speed Shop" Owned by Norb Locke from Wheaton, Illinois USA Crew Chief: Norb Locke
'63 Dragster by Als Speed Shop | Powered by Supercharged Gas 284 Ford Flathead (twins) with direct drive
1/4 Mile ET: 10.130 at Oswego IL 6/01/63         1/4 Mile MPH: 150.00 at Union Grove WI 9/15/63
1000 FT ET: Unknown at Unknown    1000 FT MPH: Unknown at Unknown
1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown    1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
Entry's 1963 Performance Ratings (0 to 100) based on comparison to average ET/MPH:
1/4 Mile Rating: ET 00.94, MPH 00.94    Entry is 1.17245 times average ET and 0.85174 times average MPH
1000 FT Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1/8 Mile Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1963 Records: 1/4 Mile: 7.760 ET, 202.70 MPH    1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH    1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH   
1963 Average: 1/4 Mile: 8.640 ET, 176.11 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
1963 Minimum: 1/4 Mile: 9.520 ET, 159.83 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
Racer's Web Site | No video link | Web Search | Web Image Search | Web Video Search
Notes: Twin Gas Flatheads.
Submitted by Norb Locke, Last updated on Wednesday, July 8, 2009, 09:48:41 PM by Norb Locke.
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Photog Web 		Robert "Spike" Etchberger (M) from Chambersburg, Pennsylvania USA   (Comp Nr/Finish: ) 1963 - Category: GASDRAG, Type: , Class: D/D, Div: 1
"Peace Maker/Motor Knights Car Club" Owned by Motor Knights Car Club from Chambersburg, Pennsylvania USA Crew Chief: Brian Eyer
Dragster by an Unknown chassis builder | Powered by Injected Gas GMC with direct drive
1/4 Mile ET: 11.900 at 75-80 Drag-A-Way, Monrovia, MD/Sep. 1, 1963         1/4 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
1000 FT ET: Unknown at Unknown    1000 FT MPH: Unknown at Unknown
1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown    1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
Entry's 1963 Performance Ratings (0 to 100) based on comparison to average ET/MPH:
1/4 Mile Rating: ET 00.80, MPH 00.00    Entry is 1.37731 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1000 FT Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1/8 Mile Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1963 Records: 1/4 Mile: 7.760 ET, 202.70 MPH    1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH    1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH   
1963 Average: 1/4 Mile: 8.640 ET, 176.11 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
1963 Minimum: 1/4 Mile: 9.520 ET, 159.83 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
No Racer Website | No video link | Web Search | Web Image Search | Web Video Search
Notes: Photo: George Klass Collection - MB
Submitted by Mel Bashore, Last updated on Friday, October 14, 2022, 11:25:58 PM by Mel Bashore. Approved by Super Crew.
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Steve Gibbs Tommy Ivo (M) from Glendale, California USA   (Comp Nr/Finish: 714 ) 1962 - Category: GASDRAG, Type: MN, Class: AA/D, Div: 7
"Ivo-Zeuschel Special" Owned by Tommy Ivo from Glendale, California USA Crew Chief: Dave Zeuschel
'61 Dragster by Tommy Ivo | Powered by Supercharged Gas 392 Chrysler Hemi by Tommy Ivo with direct drive
1/4 Mile ET: 7.990 at San Gabriel CA 10/27/62         1/4 Mile MPH: 183.66 at Unknown
1000 FT ET: Unknown at Unknown    1000 FT MPH: Unknown at Unknown
1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown    1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
Entry's 1962 Performance Ratings (0 to 100) based on comparison to average ET/MPH:
1/4 Mile Rating: ET 100.0, MPH 70.88    Entry is 0.89977 times average ET and 1.08035 times average MPH
1000 FT Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1/8 Mile Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1962 Records: 1/4 Mile: 7.990 ET, 202.70 MPH    1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH    1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH   
1962 Average: 1/4 Mile: 8.880 ET, 170.00 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
1962 Minimum: 1/4 Mile: 9.770 ET, 154.51 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
Racer's Web Site | No video link | Web Search | Web Image Search | Web Video Search
Notes: First gas dragster in the seven second zone. Quickest at the time, but national records were not set at that meet.
Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Saturday, August 21, 2021, 04:24:35 PM by Steve Klemetti.
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Draglist Files (need photographer) Eddie Hill (M) from Wichita Falls, Texas USA   (Comp Nr/Finish: 489 ) 1962 - Category: GASDRAG, Type: MN, Class: AA/D, Div: 4
"Double Dragon" Owned by Eddie Hill from Wichita Falls, Texas USA Crew Chief: Eddie Hill
'61 Dragster by Eddie Hill | Powered by Supercharged Gas Pontiac (twins) by Eddie Hill with direct drive
1/4 Mile ET: 8.000 at Unknown         1/4 Mile MPH: 202.70 at Hobbs NM 5/06/62 (NR)
1000 FT ET: Unknown at Unknown    1000 FT MPH: Unknown at Unknown
1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown    1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
Entry's 1962 Performance Ratings (0 to 100) based on comparison to average ET/MPH:
1/4 Mile Rating: ET 99.43, MPH 100.0    Entry is 0.90090 times average ET and 1.19235 times average MPH
1000 FT Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1/8 Mile Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1962 Records: 1/4 Mile: 7.990 ET, 202.70 MPH    1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH    1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH   
1962 Average: 1/4 Mile: 8.880 ET, 170.00 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
1962 Minimum: 1/4 Mile: 9.770 ET, 154.51 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
No Racer Website | No video link | Web Search | Web Image Search | Web Video Search
Notes: 2 Gas Engines. Hand built. On July 15 at Alton he set a 187.50 gas record.
Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Tuesday, December 28, 2021, 03:54:31 PM by Ron Howard. Approved by Bill Pratt.
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No Photo (Edit this to add one!) Ron Pellegrini (M) from Chicago, Illinois USA   (Comp Nr/Finish: ) 1962 - Category: GASDRAG, Type: MN, Class: AA/D, Div: 3
"Ron Pellegrini" Owned by Ron Pellegrini from Chicago, Illinois USA Crew Chief: Rob Pellegrini
'58 Dragster by Kent Fuller | Powered by Supercharged Gas 403 Buick (twins) with direct drive
1/4 Mile ET: 8.305 at Unknown         1/4 Mile MPH: 193.00 at Unknown
1000 FT ET: Unknown at Unknown    1000 FT MPH: Unknown at Unknown
1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown    1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
Entry's 1962 Performance Ratings (0 to 100) based on comparison to average ET/MPH:
1/4 Mile Rating: ET 82.30, MPH 85.16    Entry is 0.93525 times average ET and 1.13529 times average MPH
1000 FT Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1/8 Mile Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1962 Records: 1/4 Mile: 7.990 ET, 202.70 MPH    1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH    1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH   
1962 Average: 1/4 Mile: 8.880 ET, 170.00 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
1962 Minimum: 1/4 Mile: 9.770 ET, 154.51 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
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Notes: Car was former Ivo lengthened to 122" wheelbase.
Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Sunday, May 24, 2009, 01:03:17 AM by Super Crew.
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No Photo (Edit this to add one!) Tom McEwen (M) from Long Beach, California USA   (Comp Nr/Finish: 713 ) 1962 - Category: GASDRAG, Type: MN, Class: AA/D, Div: 7
"The Shark" Owned by Gene Adams & Tom McEwen from Long Beach, California USA Crew Chief: Gene Adams
'62 Dragster by Kent Fuller | Powered by Supercharged Gas 492 Oldsmobile F85 with direct drive
1/4 Mile ET: 8.330 at Unknown         1/4 Mile MPH: 181.08 at Unknown
1000 FT ET: Unknown at Unknown    1000 FT MPH: Unknown at Unknown
1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown    1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
Entry's 1962 Performance Ratings (0 to 100) based on comparison to average ET/MPH:
1/4 Mile Rating: ET 80.89, MPH 66.94    Entry is 0.93806 times average ET and 1.06518 times average MPH
1000 FT Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1/8 Mile Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1962 Records: 1/4 Mile: 7.990 ET, 202.70 MPH    1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH    1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH   
1962 Average: 1/4 Mile: 8.880 ET, 170.00 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
1962 Minimum: 1/4 Mile: 9.770 ET, 154.51 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
Racer's Web Site | No video link | Web Search | Web Image Search | Web Video Search
No notes on this entry.
Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Sunday, May 31, 2009, 10:46:11 PM by John Bockelman. Approved by Bill Pratt.
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Tom Schiltz Jack Chrisman (M) from Long Beach, California USA   (Comp Nr/Finish: ) 1962 - Category: GASDRAG, Type: MN, Class: AA/D, Div: 7
"Mickey Thompson" Owned by Mickey Thompson from El Monte, California USA Crew Chief: Mickey Thompson
'62 Dragster by Dragmaster | Powered by Supercharged Gas 432 Pontiac with direct drive
1/4 Mile ET: 8.360 at NHRA Pomona CA 11/04/62         1/4 Mile MPH: 183.00 at East Haddam CT 8/62
1000 FT ET: Unknown at Unknown    1000 FT MPH: Unknown at Unknown
1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown    1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
Entry's 1962 Performance Ratings (0 to 100) based on comparison to average ET/MPH:
1/4 Mile Rating: ET 79.21, MPH 69.87    Entry is 0.94144 times average ET and 1.07647 times average MPH
1000 FT Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1/8 Mile Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1962 Records: 1/4 Mile: 7.990 ET, 202.70 MPH    1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH    1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH   
1962 Average: 1/4 Mile: 8.880 ET, 170.00 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
1962 Minimum: 1/4 Mile: 9.770 ET, 154.51 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
No Racer Website | No video link | Web Search | Web Image Search | Web Video Search
Notes: Mickey Thompson rail featured an experimental factory-cast aluminum 389 Pontiac block stroked to 432 cubes. Aluminum hemi heads cast by Mickey Thompson were wholly patterned on '57-'58 Chrysler heads modified for the Pontiac bore spacing and bolt pattern. 128" Dragmaster frame. Car was debuted at the '62 Nationals at Indy, where it took the Top Eliminator trophy.
Submitted by Draglist Archives, Last updated on Sunday, October 18, 2020, 05:05:48 PM by Ron Howard. Approved by Bill Pratt.

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