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Fastest quarter mile speed and time in the world?

Old 04-19-2004, 12:22 PM
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Whats the fastest quarter mile time and speed in the world and with what kind of car?
Old 04-19-2004, 12:26 PM
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It was like low 4s I believe in a nitromethane dragster.


EDIT: 4.441 10/04/03 Anthony Schumacher - Top Fuel
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john force ran a 4.72 @ 327mph in his hemi-powered mustang...
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HOLY CRAP!
But i guess, anything to make a ford a bit better helps...LOL
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I can't imagine what a 4.441 quarter would be like. The forces would be insane.
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Originally Posted by Sol
I can't imagine what a 4.441 quarter would be like. The forces would be insane.
damn!!! its gotta be at 300+mph too....
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All top-fuel dragsters trap at 300+
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Watched a few 4.8 and faster runs before class.

Although i've never done the 1/4 yet... who knows?
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