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  2. Dragstrip - Wikipedia

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    Although a quarter mile (1320 feet, 402 m) is the best known measure for a drag track, many tracks are eighth mile (201 m) tracks, and the premiere classes will run 1,000 foot (304.8 m) races. The race is begun from a standing start which allows three factors to affect the outcome of the race: reaction time, power/weight ratio, and traction.

  3. Drag racing - Wikipedia

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    The standard distance of a drag race is 1,320 feet, 402 m, or 1/4 mile (±0.2% FIA & NHRA rules). However, due to safety concerns, certain sanctioning bodies (notably the NHRA for its Top Fuel and Funny Car classes) have shortened races to 1,000 feet. Some drag strips are even shorter and run 660 feet, 201 m, or 1/8 mile.

  4. Top Fuel - Wikipedia

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    Two Top Fuel dragsters side by side during an NHRA event in 2012. Top Fuel is a type of drag racing whose dragsters are the quickest accelerating racing cars in the world and the fastest sanctioned category of drag racing, with the fastest competitors reaching speeds of 341.68 miles per hour (549.9 km/h) and finishing the 1,000 foot (304.8 m) runs in 3.61 seconds.

  5. Rimac Nevera - Wikipedia

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    While also advertising a maximum range of 647 km (402 miles) on the NEDC test cycle, [29] [30] and 490 km (300 mi) on the WLTP driving cycle, the car is also claimed to be able to complete two consecutive laps of the Nürburgring with a negligible drop in performance. [31] Rimac claims the car was designed to be very durable and could be driven ...

  6. Chevrolet big-block engine - Wikipedia

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    Super Stock and Drag Racing Magazine recorded an 11.62 second/122.15 mph (196.58 km/h) 1 ⁄ 4 mile (402 m) in a professionally tuned ZL1 Camaro with open long-tube S&S equal-length headers, drag slicks, and minor suspension modifications, driven by drag racing legend Dick Harrell. Using Patrick Hale's Power/Speed formula, the 122.15 mph (196. ...

  7. AMC Javelin - Wikipedia

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    Performance figures conducted by Road Test magazine of a 1973 Javelin SST with the 401 cu in (6.6 L) 4-barrel V8 engine and four-speed manual transmission resulted in "respectable" quarter-mile (402 m) dragstrip runs of 15.5 seconds at 91 mph (146 km/h).

  8. Khloé Kardashian had 'trust' issues after therapist leaked ...

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    Khloe Kardashian, pictured at the 2022 Met Gala, ditched her therapist after gym after she claims the provider leaked private information amid her divorce from former NBA star Lamar Odom.

  9. Kilometres per hour - Wikipedia

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    SI, and hence the use of "km/h" (or "km h −1 " or "km·h −1 ") has now been adopted around the world in many areas related to health and safety [36] and in metrology [37] in addition to the SI unit metres per second ("m/s", "m s −1 " or "m·s −1 "). SI is also the preferred system of measure in academia and in education.