1st 300mph in the 1:8 mile for top fuel

[pittsburghracer]

Man this is crazy.

Mike Salinas becomes first member of Phillips Connect 300 At The 1/8 Club

 

[318willrun]

Insane..... Used to be trying to crack 300 in the 1/4 was a deal...

 

[Hellrats]

Holy ****!

 

[fishmens67]

Insane..... Used to be trying to crack 300 in the 1/4 was a deal...

I remember when Kenny Bernstein broke the 300 mph mark in the early 90's.

 

[65TerrorCuda]

That's gotta be one helluva ride

 

[RustyRatRod]

I remember when Kenny Bernstein broke the 300 mph mark in the early 90's.

Me too!

 

[toolmanmike]

Think of it this way, 0 to 300 mph in 660 feet.

 

[Mtrhead]

Wow I remember when Eddie Hill ran 300 in quarter for first time in Super Shops rail car...

 

[missing linc]

Wow! Insane!

 

[pittsburghracer]

One second over 100mph.

 

[65TerrorCuda]

4.2 g's for 3.64 seconds (if acceleration is linear, which it probably isn't). Space shuttle launch is 3 g's