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I got Ron Hamby's paperwork in the mail today for the ET and speed records he set at Wilkesboro. I sent a message to Ryan to update the official list.

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Way to go Ron!

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I have the paper work for the 1/8 mile ET record that Rusty Heisten set at the Crossville, TN on July 25. I will send a message to Ryan to update the records.

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I have the paper work for the 1/8 mile ET record that Rusty Heisten set at the Crossville, TN on July 25. I will send a message to Ryan to update the records.
Way to go Rusty!

I'll add the 20 points to the Championship thread.

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Way to go guys!!

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I received the paper work from Richard Bjerklund today for a new record in the AA/G class for 1/4 mile both ET and speed. I sent Ryan a PM to update the official record list.

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congrats Richard!

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I added the 20 points to the Championship thread.

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Here is the updated list with 3 new records that have been set this season.
There are new records for Ron Hamby, Rusty Heisten, and Richard Bjerklund.

The new records are highlighted in Red.

Weight of less than 2000#
Class .......Date.............Driver...................Record..........ET/MPH………….Car……………………Location……………….Weight
Gas Only
AA/G....7/12/15.......Richard Bjerklund...........1/4 Mile ET.....11.961...... Dragster............Samoa, CA.........1,510#
AA/G....7/12/15.......Richard Bjerklund...........1/4 MPH........113.68...... Dragster............Samoa, CA.........1,510#
AA/G.........................Open Record.............1/8 Mile ET...............
AA/G.........................Open Record.............1/8 MPH...................

Alcohol
AA/A.........................Open Record.............1/4 Mile ET...............
AA/A.........................Open Record.............1/4 MPH...................
AA/A.........................Open Record.............1/8 Mile ET...............
AA/A.........................Open Record.............1/8 MPH...................

Nitrous
AA/N.........................Open Record.............1/4 Mile ET...............
AA/N.........................Open Record.............1/4 MPH...................
AA/N.........................Open Record.............1/8 Mile ET...............
AA/N.........................Open Record.............1/8 MPH...................

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AA/S.........................Open Record.............1/4 Mile ET...............
AA/S.........................Open Record.............1/4 MPH...................
AA/S.........................Open Record.............1/8 Mile ET...............
AA/S.........................Open Record.............1/8 MPH...................

Weight of 2000-2349#
Class .......Date.............Driver...................Record..........ET/MPH..........Car……………………Location……………….Weight
Gas Only
A/G......7/16/11.....Mark Etheridge............1/4 Mile ET.....11.436………….’62 Valiant…………Eureka, CA…………….XXXX#
A/G......7/16/11.....Mark Etheridge............1/4 MPH.........115.51MPH…..’62 Valiant………..Eureka, CA……………XXXX#
A/G......10/14/06...Seymour Pederson.......1/8 Mile ET......7.250…………..’62 Valiant…………Piedmont, NC..…XXXX#
A/G......5/8/04.......Dale Rose....................1/8 MPH.........92.632MPH….’80 Arrow…………..Farmington, NC……XXXX#
Alcohol Only
A/A......5/22/11......Will Burns...................1/4 Mile ET.....11.441…………’67 Barracuda……Hagerstown, MD…..2190#
A/A......5/19/12......Will Burns...................1/4 MPH.........119.11MPH….’67 Barracuda…..Hagerstown, MD…..2190#
A/A......10/14/06....Norman Foster.............1/8 Mile ET.....7.355………….’81 Challenger…..Piedmont, NC…..….2300#
A/A......10/14/06....Norman Foster.............1/8 MPH.........92.39MPH……’81 Challenger….Piedmont, NC…..….2300#
Nitrous
A/N......5/5/12......Mark Etheridge.............1/4 Mile ET.....10.576………….’62 Valiant……Sacramento, CA……….2300#
A/N......8/11/12....Mark Etheridge..............1/4 MPH.........128.13MPH….62' Valiant…....Woodburn, OR……….2340#
A/N......5/8/04........Will Burns...................1/8 Mile ET....7.042……………’67 Barracuda……Farmington, NC…….XXXX#
A/N......5/8/04........Will Burns...................1/8 MPH.........99.752MPH….’67 Barracuda… Farmington, NC…….XXXX#
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A/S......4/19/08......Dale Rose....................1/4 Mile ET....10.012…………’80 Arrow…………..Bowling Green, KY…XXXX#
A/S......4/19/08......Dale Rose....................1/4 MPH........132.82MPH….’80 Arrow…………..Bowling Green, KY…XXXX#
A/S......5/8/04........Tom Drake..................1/8 Mile ET....6.102……………’38 Simca…………..Farmington, NC…….2315#
A/S......5/8/04........Tom Drake..................1/8 MPH........109.89MPH…..’38 Simca………….Farmington, NC…….2315#

Weight of 2350 -2699#
Class .......Date.............Driver....................Record.........ET/MPH..........Car…................Location……………….Weight
Gas Only
B/G......9/12/10.....Mark Etheridge............1/4 Mile ET.....11.50……………’62 Valiant………….Sacramento, CA….XXXX#
B/G......7/17/11.....Mark Etheridge............1/4 MPH..........114.860MPH..’62 Valiant………..Eureka, CA……………XXXX#
B/G.....10/14/06....Seymour Pederson.......1/8 Mile ET......7.333…………..’62 Valiant…………Piedmont, NC…..….XXXX#
B/G.....10/14/06....Seymour Pederson.......1/8 MPH..........91.91MPH…….’62 Valiant…………Piedmont, NC…..….XXXX#

Alcohol Only
B/A......9/6/03........Brent Laney................1/4 Mile ET....10.710…………’62 Lancer………….St. Louis, MO…………2445#
B/A......9/6/03........Brent Laney................1/4 MPH........120.81MPH….’62 Lancer………..St. Louis, MO………….2445#
B/A.....7/25/15.......Rusty Heisten ............1/8 Mile ET......6.872...........'61 Lancer...........Crossville, TN.........2471#
B/A.....9/26/14.......Rusty Heisten.............1/8 MPH.........97.423MPH....'61 Lancer...........Clay City, KY.........2473#

Nitrous
B/N.....8/12/12......Mark Etheridge............. ...1/4 Mile ET....10.581………….’62 Valiant………Woodburn, OR…….….2360#
B/N.....8/12/12......Mark Etheridge.................1/4 MPH.......125.96MPH…..’62 Valiant…………Woodburn, OR…………….2360#
B/N..............................OPEN RECORD......1/8 Mile ET
B/N..............................OPEN RECORD......1/8 MPH

Unlimited
B/S..............................OPEN RECORD......1/4 Mile ET
B/S..............................OPEN RECORD......1/4 MPH
B/S..............................OPEN RECORD......1/8 Mile ET
B/S..............................OPEN RECORD......1/8 MPH

Weight of 2700# - 3199#
Class.......Date..............Driver....................Record.........ET/MPH………….Car……………………Location……………….Weight
Gas Only
C/G.....9/11/11......Mark Ethridge...............1/4 Mile ET....11.921…………’62 Valiant………….Sacramento, CA.……XXXX#
C/G.....9/11/11......Mark Ethridge...............1/4 MPH........109.604MPH..’62 Valiant………..Sacramento, CA.……XXXX#
C/G.....10/14/06....Gary Bruner..................1/8 Mile ET....7.873…………..’64 Valiant…………Piedmont, NC..........XXXX#
C/G.....10/14/06....Gary Bruner..................1/8 MPH........86.77MPH…….’64 Valiant………..Piedmont, NC..........XXXX#

Alcohol Only
C/A.....10/11/09.....Jason Davis..................1/4 Mile ET...11.279………….’74 Dart Sport……Clay City, KY………….2800#
C/A.....10/11/09.....Jason Davis..................1/4 MPH.......114.22MPH…..’74 Dart Sport…..Clay City, KY………….2800#
C/A.....6/19/15.......Ron Hamby..................1/8 Mile ET....7.529............'66 Dodge Dart...Wilkesboro, NC......2700#
C/A.....6/19/15.......Ron Hamby..................1/8 MPH........90.87 MPH...'66 Dodge Dart...Wilkesboro, NC......2700#

Nitrous
C/N......9/10/05......Mike Jeffrey.................1/4 Mile ET....10.542…………’68 Valiant………….St. Louis, MO…………XXXX#
C/N......9/10/05......Mike Jeffrey.................1/4 MPH........125.25MPH….’68 Valiant…………St. Louis, MO…………XXXX#
C/N......8/23/08......Charlie Schmid............1/8 Mile ET.....8.319…………..’66 Barracuda……Knoxville, TN…………3250#
C/N......8/23/08......Charlie Schmid............1/8 MPH.........80.026MPH….’66 Barracuda…..Knoxville, TN…………3250#

Unlimited
C/S......8/22/10......Ryan Peterson.............1/4 Mile ET.....10.910…………’66 Valiant…………Kearney, NE………….XXXX#
C/S......8/22/10......Ryan Peterson.............1/4 MPH.........124.87MPH….’66 Valiant………..Kearney, NE………….XXXX#
C/S...............................OPEN RECORD.....1/8 Mile ET
C/S...............................OPEN RECORD.....1/8 MPH

Weight of 3200# or more
Class.......Date..............Driver....................Record.........ET/MPH………….Car……………………Location……………….Weight
Gas only
D/G.....9/11/11......PJ Jesiolowski...............1/4 Mile ET....14.124………….’72 Demon………..Sacramento, CA…….XXXX#
D/G.....6/4/11........Dennis Schumers.........1/4 MPH.........96.640MPH….’66 Valiant…………Kearney, NE………….XXXX#
D/G.....9/27/14.......Rodney Hargis ............1/8 Mile ET......8.582...........'62 Lancer...........Clay City, KY.........3210#
D/G.....9/27/14.......Rodney Hargis.............1/8 MPH.........78.196MPH....'62 Lancer...........Clay City, KY.........3210#

Alcohol
D/A..............................OPEN RECORD......1/4 Mile ET.......
D/A..............................OPEN RECORD......1/4 MPH..........
D/A..............................OPEN RECORD......1/8 Mile ET.......
D/A..............................OPEN RECORD......1/8 MPH..........

Nitrous
D/N......5/20/12.....Charlie Schmid.............1/4 Mile ET....13.140………….’66 Barracuda……Hagerstown, MD……3250#
D/N......5/20/12.....Charlie Schmid.............1/4 MPH.........100.08MPH…….’66 Barracuda…..Hagerstown, MD…..3250#
D/N..................................OPEN RECORD.....1/8 Mile ET.......
D/N..................................OPEN RECORD.....1/8 MPH..........

Unlimited
D/S......5/19/12........Lou Madsen.................1/4 Mile ET....14.395…………’68 Dart……………..Hagerstown, MD…………3410#
D/S......5/19/12........Lou Madsen.................1/4 MPH........96.85MPH…….’68 Dart…………….Hagerstown, MD…………3410#
D/S......7/23/11......Lou Madsen.................1/8 Mile ET....9.420……………’68 Dart……………..Elk Creek, VA……….3410#
D/S......7/23/11......Lou Madsen.................1/8 MPH........72.50MPH…….’68 Dart…………….Elk Creek, VA………..3410#

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Are vehicle weights with driver or without?
In my case, that's a 200lb difference.
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Mine is with driver, 140#

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..........must have one of them alloy heads......

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Matt,

The record weights are all with the driver.

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No Sandy, I have a peanut cast iron head on the rail engine.

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Methinks he was referring to the 140# weight you listed. :wink:

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