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become the third-quickest and second-fastest doorslammer ever . To everybody ’ s astonishment , however , Mohammed returned to post an even quicker 5.509 but at a terminal velocity of 277.99 miles per hour to become history ’ s fastest by more than three miles per hour .
Tecklenburg and the crew again concentrated on a successful eighth-mile combination , ( which , on the quarter-mile passes , yielded a best of 3.74 at 216.93 ). On their first qualifying run of the third event , The Lexus screamed to a 3.684 at 220.58 mph and proceeded to run 3.699 and 3.687 en route to a runner-up finish .
While the team has dominated the Outlaw Six-Cylinder category , it has also ripped through the heavily-populated Super Street Six-Cylinder ( quarter-mile ) class at each event with a 2016 Porsche 997 GT2 powered by a manually-shifted , turbocharged 231 cubic-inch Flat Six which has clocked 8.02 at 185.68 .
However , some of the most astonishing performances from Ebrahim Kanoo ’ s operation have come from the Gary White-driven entry in Super Street V8 Eliminator . An extremely
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competitive eighth-mile division of Middle Eastern drag racing , SSV8 rules require stock body panels , a stock chassis with an unmodified firewall , no wheelie bars and “ true ” 10.5 inch-wide slicks . The EKanoo rig is another twin-turbocharged 2016 Lexus RC F , ( a factory V8 car ), weighing 3100 pounds . This one , however , has posted a best of 4.007 seconds (!) at 199.99 mph during the 2017 season . During the 2016 season , it should be noted the car recorded a staggering speed of over 203 mph to easily make it the World ’ s Fastest True 10.5 ANYthing .
The BDRC series has also dramatically rearranged the DI Pro Nitrous Top 8 with no less than eleven runs under 3.7 seconds so far this season . Past ADRL event winner Mahana al Naemi wheeled the Speedtech Nitrous Oxide Systems ’ 68 Camaro to a 3.668 only to be superseded by Lizzy Musi ’ s best of 3.663 in her AAP-sponsored Dodge Dart . However , the amazing saga of the EKanoo confederation is an early contender for the drag racing story of 2017 . - BRET KEPNER
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OUTLAW DRAG RADIAL ELIMINATOR FASTEST DRIVERS ( eighth-mile )
RANK |
M . P . H . |
DRIVER |
SITE |
STATE DATE |
1 |
212.29 |
Shawn Ayers |
Tulsa |
OK |
4 / 2 / 2016 |
2 |
212.26 |
Rob Valden |
Denton |
TX |
3 / 27 / 2016 |
3 |
212.16 |
Daniel Pharris |
Cecil |
GA |
10 / 8 / 2016 |
4 |
211.96 |
Josh Klugger |
Bowling Green |
KY |
5 / 15 / 2016 |
5 |
210.21 |
DeWayne Mills |
Millington |
TN |
3 / 19 / 2016 |
6 |
207.53 |
Mark Woodruff |
Cecil |
GA |
10 / 5 / 2016 |
7 |
206.10 |
Mark Micke |
Cecil |
GA |
10 / 6 / 2016 |
8 |
205.98 |
Kevin Mullins |
Millington |
TN |
3 / 18 / 2016 |
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X275 ELIMINATOR FASTEST DRIVERS ( eighth-mile )
RANK |
M . P . H . |
DRIVER |
SITE |
STATE DATE |
1 |
169.05 |
Jared Johnston |
Holly Springs |
MS |
10 / 17 / 2015 |
2 |
168.48 |
Rich Bruder |
Holly Springs |
MS |
10 / 17 / 2015 |
3 |
168.16 |
Shane Fisher |
Cecil |
GA |
10 / 9 / 2016 |
4 |
166.68 |
Jacky McCarty |
Las Vegas |
NV |
11 / 20 / 2016 |
5 |
166.30 |
Sean Lyon |
Denton |
TX |
10 / 29 / 2016 |
6 |
166.23 |
Charles Hull |
Cecil |
GA |
2 / 20 / 2016 |
7 |
166.19 |
Rob Goss |
Budds Creek |
MD |
11 / 8 / 2015 |
8 |
165.97 |
Dean Marinis |
Cecil |
GA |
2 / 20 / 2016 |
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PRO EXTREME ELIMINATOR QUICKEST DRIVERS ( eighth-mile ) |
EXTREME TURBO ELIMINATOR QUICKEST DRIVERS ( eighth-mile ) |
PRO NITROUS ELIMINATOR QUICKEST DRIVERS ( eighth-mile ) |
EXTREME PRO STOCK ELIMINATOR QUICKEST & FASTEST DRIVERS ( eighth-mile ) |
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RANK |
E . T . |
DRIVER |
SITE |
STATE DATE |
1 |
3.485 |
Frankie Taylor |
Rockingham |
NC |
4 / 5 / 2014 |
2 |
3.486 |
Brandon Snider |
Tulsa |
OK |
3 / 18 / 2016 |
3 |
3.492 |
Jason Scruggs |
Tulsa |
OK |
3 / 18 / 2016 |
4 |
3.496 |
Terry Leggett |
Dunn |
NC |
11 / 12 / 2016 |
5 |
3.510 |
Khalid al Refaei |
Tulsa |
OK |
3 / 19 / 2016 |
6 |
3.512 |
Mustafa Buhumaid |
Tulsa |
OK |
3 / 18 / 2016 |
7 |
3.513 |
Randell Reid |
Martin |
MI |
6 / 27 / 2015 |
8 |
3.514 |
Bubba Stanton |
Rockingham |
NC |
4 / 5 / 2014 |
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RANK |
E . T . |
DRIVER |
SITE |
STATE DATE |
1 |
3.527 |
Jose Gonzalez |
Dinwiddie |
VA |
10 / 23 / 2015 |
2 |
3.540 |
Kevin Fiscus |
Benson |
NC |
4 / 5 / 2016 |
3 |
3.561 |
Eric Dillard |
Dinwiddie |
VA |
10 / 14 / 2015 |
4 |
3.566 |
Carl Stevens , Jr . |
Dinwiddie |
VA |
10 / 24 / 2015 |
5 |
3.654 |
Turki al Zafiri |
Tulsa |
OK |
8 / 16 / 2014 |
6 |
3.684 |
Khalid Mohammed |
Sakhir |
BAH |
1 / 12 / 2017 |
7 |
3.727 |
Rick Hord |
Dinwiddie |
VA |
10 / 23 / 2016 |
8 |
3.732 |
Anthony DiSomma |
Bradenton |
FL |
1 / 26 / 2014 |
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RANK |
E . T . |
DRIVER |
SITE |
STATE DATE |
1 |
3.663 |
Lizzy Musi |
Sakhir |
BAH |
1 / 12 / 2017 |
2 |
3.668 |
Mahana al Naemi |
Sakhir |
BAH |
12 / 22 / 2016 |
3 |
3.677 |
Tommy Franklin |
Dinwiddie |
VA |
10 / 23 / 2016 |
4 |
3.689 |
Jay Cox |
Dunn |
NC |
11 / 12 / 2016 |
5 |
3.689 |
Khalil al Ansari |
Sakhir |
BAH |
1 / 12 / 2017 |
6 |
3.694 |
Pat Stoken |
Martin |
MI |
6 / 26 / 2015 |
7 |
3.694 |
Chris Rini |
Dinwiddie |
VA |
10 / 23 / 2016 |
8 |
3.697 |
Steve Jackson |
Tulsa |
OK |
3 / 18 / 2016 |
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RANK |
PERF |
DRIVER |
SITE |
STATE DATE |
1 |
4.009 |
Cary Goforth |
Baytown |
TX |
10 / 19 / 2013 |
1 |
180.81 |
John Montecalvo |
Rockingham |
NC |
4 / 5 / 2014 |
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PRO EXTREME ELIMINATOR FASTEST DRIVERS ( eighth-mile ) |
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EXTREME TURBO ELIMINATOR FASTEST DRIVERS ( eighth-mile ) |
PRO NITROUS ELIMINATOR FASTEST DRIVERS ( eighth-mile ) |
OUTLAW 10.5 ELIMINATOR QUICKEST & FASTEST DRIVERS ( quarter-mile ) |
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RANK |
M . P . H . |
DRIVER |
SITE |
STATE DATE |
1 |
231.24 |
Jose Gonzalez |
Rockingham |
NC |
4 / 10 / 2016 |
2 |
230.10 |
Carl Stevens , Jr . |
Dinwiddie |
VA |
10 / 24 / 2015 |
3 |
225.33 |
Turki al Zafiri |
Gilliam |
LA |
5 / 1 / 2015 |
4 |
224.92 |
Eric Dillard |
Dinwiddie |
VA |
10 / 14 / 2015 |
5 |
223.54 |
Jason Scruggs |
Tulsa |
OK |
3 / 19 / 2016 |
6 |
221.56 |
Brandon Snider |
Tulsa |
OK |
3 / 19 / 2016 |
7 |
220.58 |
Khalid Mohammed |
Sakhir |
BAH |
1 / 12 / 2017 |
8 |
218.94 |
Bubba Stanton |
Rockingham |
NC |
4 / 5 / 2014 |
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RANK |
M . P . H . |
DRIVER |
SITE |
STATE DATE |
1 |
231.44 |
Kevin Fiscus |
Benson |
NC |
4 / 5 / 2016 |
2 |
231.24 |
Jose Gonzalez |
Rockingham |
NC |
4 / 10 / 2016 |
3 |
230.10 |
Carl Stevens , Jr . |
Dinwiddie |
VA |
10 / 24 / 2015 |
4 |
225.33 |
Turki al Zafiri |
Gilliam |
LA |
5 / 1 / 2015 |
5 |
224.92 |
Eric Dillard |
Dinwiddie |
VA |
10 / 14 / 2015 |
6 |
220.58 |
Khalid Mohammed |
Sakhir |
BAH |
1 / 12 / 2017 |
7 |
217.88 |
Paul Mouhayet |
Las Vegas |
NV |
11 / 21 / 2015 |
8 |
216.86 |
Todd Tutterow |
Farmington |
NC |
6 / 13 / 2012 |
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RANK |
M . P . H . |
DRIVER |
SITE |
STATE DATE |
1 |
204.98 |
Lizzy Musi |
Ennis |
TX |
5 / 20 / 2016 |
2 |
204.70 |
Tommy Franklin |
Dinwiddie |
VA |
10 / 23 / 2016 |
3 |
204.54 |
Khalil al Ansari |
Sakhir |
BAH |
1 / 12 / 2017 |
4 |
203.83 |
Steve Jackson |
Tulsa |
OK |
3 / 18 / 2016 |
5 |
203.61 |
Mahana al Naemi |
Sakhir |
BAH |
12 / 22 / 2016 |
6 |
203.19 |
Jim Laurita |
Dunn |
NC |
11 / 12 / 2016 |
7 |
202.94 |
Khalid al Balooshi |
Sakhir |
BAH |
1 / 13 / 2017 |
8 |
202.88 |
Khalid Mohammed |
Doha |
QAT |
2 / 6 / 2014 |
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RANK |
PERF |
DRIVER |
SITE |
STATE DATE |
1 |
6.081 |
Richard Sexton |
Budds Creek |
MD |
11 / 7 / 2014 |
1 |
241.50 |
David Hance |
Commerce |
GA |
4 / 13 / 2013 |
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