Personal Bests: 2017 NHRA Charlotte, Reading, Madison

Steve Klemetti presents the new drivers, new personal best elapsed times, and new personal best speeds from the 2017 NHRA events in Charlotte, Maple Grove, and St. Louis. ETs and speeds are sorted by the amount of improvement within the class.

New Entries

Class Driver Best ET Speed Year Track
PMD Melanie Salemi 5.885 241.24 2017 MADISON
PMD Jeffrey Barker 6.301 234.25 2017 MADISON
PRO Brian Self 6.590 209.92 2017 MADISON
PRO Brian Self 6.607 209.72 2017 READING
PSB Ron “Rat” Tornow 6.953 192.85 2017 READING
PSB Marc Ingwersen 6.982 190.73 2017 MADISON
PSB Ron “Rat” Tornow 7.130 186.33 2017 CHARLOTT
TAD Todd Bruce 6.411 221.78 2017 EARLLODR
TFK Audrey Worm 4.436 271.13 2017 READING

New Personal Best Elapsed Times

Class Driver Previous Track Best ET Improvement New Best ET Year Track
AAFK Alexis Dejoria 2016 Topeka 3.875 -0.012 3.863 2017 MADISON
PMD Dan Stevenson 2017 Indy 5.836 -0.067 5.769 2017 MADISON
PMD Chuck Little 2017 Houston 5.816 -0.049 5.767 2017 MADISON
PMD Carl Stevens Jr 2017 Englisht 5.813 -0.041 5.772 2017 MADISON
PMD Steven Whiteley 2017 Atlanta 5.783 -0.039 5.744 2017 MADISON
PMD Steve Jackson 2017 Atlanta 5.753 -0.034 5.719 2017 MADISON
PMD Jim Whiteley 2017 4Wide 5.836 -0.033 5.803 2017 MADISON
PMD Doug Winters 2017 Atlanta 5.840 -0.025 5.815 2017 MADISON
PMD Chip King 2016 Gainesvil 5.845 -0.022 5.823 2017 MADISON
PMD Pete Farber 2017 4Wide 5.820 -0.016 5.804 2017 MADISON
PMD Steve Matusek 2017 Houston 5.793 -0.012 5.781 2017 MADISON
PMD Rickie Smith 2016 Houston 5.776 -0.010 5.766 2017 MADISON
PMD Danny Rowe 2017 Houston 5.800 -0.009 5.791 2017 MADISON
PSB Charles Sullivan 2017 Sonoma 7.140 -0.132 7.008 2017 READING
TAD Ken Webster 2017 Seattle 6.790 -1.356 5.434 2017 WOODOCT
TAD Mike Edstrom 2017 Topeka 5.304 -0.066 5.238 2017 EARLVILLE
TAD Marina Anderson 2017 Brainerd 5.549 -0.052 5.497 2017 EARLVILLE
TAD Alex Laughlin 2017 Gainesvil 5.327 -0.043 5.284 2017 READING
TAD Dan Dietrich 2013 Gainesvi 5.477 -0.035 5.442 2017 READING
TAD Christine Chambless 2014 Topeka 5.432 -0.014 5.418 2017 EARLLODR
TAD Al Moeser 2016 Gainesvil 5.324 -0.011 5.313 2017 READING
TAD Jeff Veale 2017 Norwalk 5.272 -0.007 5.265 2017 READING
TAD Tom Pickett 2011 Reading 5.510 -0.004 5.506 2017 READING
TAD Brandon Greco 2017 Indy 5.373 -0.004 5.369 2017 CHARLOTT
TAD Richard Bourke 2015 Gainesvil 5.179 -0.002 5.177 2017 READING
TAFC Scott McVey 2015 Dallas 5.547 -0.004 5.543 2017 EARLLODR
TFK Dom Lagana 2014 Pomona 3.763 -0.050 3.713 2017 MADISON
TFK Brittany Force 2017 Topeka 3.674 -0.030 3.644 2017 MADISON
TFK Clay Millican 2017 Brainerd 3.655 -0.024 3.631 2017 MADISON
TFK Doug Kalitta 2017 Indy 3.682 -0.001 3.681 2017 MADISON

New Personal Best Speeds

Class Driver Previous Best Speed Improvement New Best Speed Year Track
AAFK Jonnie Lindberg 2017 Indy 329.83 1.70 331.53 2017 READING
AAFK Alexis Dejoria 2016 Topeka 332.18 0.98 333.16 2017 MADISON
PMD Jim Whiteley 2017 Indy 249.67 1.67 251.34 2017 MADISON
PMD Chuck Little 2017 Houston 247.34 1.37 248.71 2017 MADISON
PMD Khalid AlBalooshi 2017 Gainesville 251.16 0.37 251.53 2017 MADISON
PMD Steve Jackson 2017 Gainesville 251.58 0.23 251.81 2017 MADISON
PSB Andie Rawlings 2017 Joliet 171.40 2.74 174.14 2017 MADISON
PSB Charles Sullivan 2017 Sonoma 187.36 2.46 189.82 2017 READING
TAD Ken Webster 2017 Seattle 210.11 40.09 250.20 2017 WOODOCT
TAD Brad McBride 2017 4Wide 211.39 16.45 227.84 2017 CHARLOTT
TAD Karen Stalba 2004 Reading 259.36 12.59 271.95 2017 READING
TAD Marina Anderson 2017 Brainerd 229.98 9.38 239.36 2017 EARLVILLE LODRS
TAD Mike Edstrom 2017 Brainerd 265.01 7.49 272.50 2017 EARLVILLE LODRS
TAD Karen Stalba 2017 Atco 268.49 3.46 271.95 2017 READING
TAD Alex Laughlin 2017 Gainesville 274.94 3.29 278.23 2017 READING
TAD Christine Chambless 2011 Great Bend 258.32 3.00 261.32 2017 EARLVILLE LODRS
TAD Dan Dietrich 2013 Gainesvi 260.66 2.34 263.00 2017 READING
TAD Brandon Greco 2015 Maple Grove 263.87 2.03 265.90 2017 CHARLOTT
TAD Garrett Bateman 2017 Winter 276.63 1.06 277.69 2017 WOODBURN
TAD Wayne Morris 2016 Reading 270.32 0.27 270.59 2017 READING
TAD Tom Pickett 2016 Reading 258.76 0.15 258.91 2017 READING
TAFC Brian Hough 2017 Seattle 268.38 0.67 269.05 2017 WOODBURN
TAFC Steve Griboski 2013 Lexington 251.67 0.43 252.10 2017 READING
TAFC Chris Marshall 2017 Seattle 265.90 0.29 266.19 2017 WOODBURN
TAFC Robert Johnseine 2017 Seattle 261.02 0.07 261.09 2017 WOODBURN
TFK Dom Lagana 2016 Reading 323.97 2.90 326.87 2017 MADISON
TFK Doug Kalitta 2017 Brainerd 332.10 1.56 333.66 2017 READING
TFK Leah Pritchett 2017 Brainerd 331.53 1.22 332.75 2017 MADISON