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Front PageMagazineNewsFeature StoriesRace CoverageEditorialsRumor MillNew ProductsFeedbackBack Issues ArchivePre-2007 ArchiveForumsPhoto Gallery Gallery 2010Gallery 2009Gallery 2008Classic VideosFacebookContactAbout UsAdvertisingFeedback to the Editor.You are here : Magazine News TONY SCHUMACHER, 3.759, 318.77! Advanced Search TONY SCHUMACHER, 3.759, 318.77! Written by CompetitionPlus Wednesday, 13 January 2010 13:25
Three days into testing and nitro racing's leaders are bringing out the big guns and with phenomenal conditions, it's apparent they will be firing them all
Earlier in the day, Larry Dixon and Al-Anabi Racing bettered their Tuesday run by .003, also quicker than the national record. This battle is not over by any stretch of the imagination. day.
Defending Top Fuel champion Tony Schumacher blasted out the quickest run of the new year, and in the 1,000-foot era, with a 3.759 at 318.77 miles per hour. Earlier in the day, Al-Anabi Racing driver Larry Dixon bettered his Tuesday run with a 3.763. Both runs are quicker than the current national record.
Ron Capps is the quickest of the Funny Cars with a 4.10, 289. The early shut off progressives added up to a 4.02 or 4.03 lap. Matt Hagan is right there with a 4.11, 306.
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quote: Originally posted by MikeD.: ...?
you know who tony schumacer is he just ran the number that the fast anyone been in a top fuel car
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Haha, ok. When you throw a bunch of numbers and letters in front of me, I tend to go cross eyed. But yes, I understand now. That sweet though, I wonder what going 1/4 mile in less than 4 seconds feels like, all I know is high 13's.
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the fastest car ive ever been in is a low 10 second car...i cant even fucking imagine a 3 lol
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OMG I CANT FOR THIS YEAR! dave who think is going to take it this tony or larry dixon?
btw damn that fast! cant wait till the come to sears point!
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quote: Originally posted by MikeD.: Haha, ok. When you throw a bunch of numbers and letters in front of me, I tend to go cross eyed. But yes, I understand now. That sweet though, I wonder what going 1/4 mile in less than 4 seconds feels like, all I know is high 13's.
they arent running the 1320' they are running 1000'
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quote: Originally posted by 03SVTPower: quote: Originally posted by MikeD.: Haha, ok. When you throw a bunch of numbers and letters in front of me, I tend to go cross eyed. But yes, I understand now. That sweet though, I wonder what going 1/4 mile in less than 4 seconds feels like, all I know is high 13's.
they arent running the 1320' they are running 1000'
AHHH!! I was gonna say, Damn, didn't know Top Fuel was in the 3's. But still, I can't even fathom how fast a 4 feels. I crap myself.
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quote: Originally posted by 03SVTPower: quote: Originally posted by MikeD.: Haha, ok. When you throw a bunch of numbers and letters in front of me, I tend to go cross eyed. But yes, I understand now. That sweet though, I wonder what going 1/4 mile in less than 4 seconds feels like, all I know is high 13's.
they arent running the 1320' they are running 1000'
AHHH!! I was gonna say, Damn, didn't know Top Fuel was in the 3's. But still, I can't even fathom how fast a 4 feels. Id crap myself.
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quote: Originally posted by CHUGGABREW: OMG I CANT FOR THIS YEAR! dave who think is going to take it this tony or larry dixon?
btw damn that fast! cant wait till the come to sears point!
not realy sure about tony or larry who going to win.i like doorslammer more an love small tire stuff
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