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Bob Glidden (M) from
Greenwood, Indiana
USA
(Comp Nr/Finish:
312 ) |
1973 - Category: PS-CLASSIC, Type: LN, Class: Pro Stock, Div: 3 |
"Glidden & Allen" Owned by Bob Glidden & Allen
from
Greenwood, Indiana
USA
| Crew Chief: Bob Glidden & Allen |
'72 Ford Pinto by
Tom Smith - Wolverine Chassis |
Powered by Carbureted Gas 366 Ford by Jack Roush with
4 speed manual transmission |
1/4 Mile ET: |
8.950 at NHRA Ontario CA 11/17/73 |
1/4 Mile MPH: |
152.80 at NHRA Ontario CA 11/18/73 |
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 |
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Entry's 1973 Performance Ratings (0 to 100) based on comparison to average ET/MPH:
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1/4 Mile Rating: ET 94.44,
MPH 87.97 |
Entry is 0.93326 times average ET and 1.05773 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 |
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1973 Records: |
1/4 Mile: 8.870 ET, 155.44 MPH |
1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH |
1/8 Mile: 6.050 ET, 117.00 MPH |
1973 Average: |
1/4 Mile: 9.590 ET, 144.46 MPH |
1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH |
1/8 Mile: 6.353 ET, 111.15 MPH |
1973 Minimum: |
1/4 Mile: 10.310 ET, 134.37 MPH |
1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH |
1/8 Mile: 6.683 ET, 105.66 MPH |
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Notes: Glidden started the '73 season at Beeline Dragway in Arizona for the AHRA Winternationals. It was a sixteen-car field and Bob qualified #7 with a 9.40/146.10. He beat Lynn Harrison in the first round, with another 9.40 at 144.92, but in round two, he missed a shift while racing eventual winner Don Nicholson and slowed to 14.68/84.90. The NHRA Winternationals at Pomona featured a 32-car field and a 9.63/143.76 qualified Glidden #14. Began year in the red car that was an old Gapp & Roush machine and debuted a new Pinto with red, white & blue paint at the Columbus National Open with a win, setting a new track record at 9.05. Won Indy Nationals running a best of 9.033 number one qualifier and setting MPH record of 152.54. Also ran 9.02 at Beech Bend. Bob hit best times of 8.950/152.80 at NHRA Ontario, where he finished runner up to Wayne Gapp. The speed was a new national record. Sold to John Lingenfelter. |
Submitted by Danny White, Last updated on Sunday, June 1, 2025, 12:21:49 PM by
John Murnan II.
Approved by Super Crew. |