Roger Hedlund

 

The Roger Hedlund 100 MPH Club

 NEDRA members who have raced from 100 to 124 mph in the quarter mile.

100 mph
Ed Fargo
April 28, 2021

102.81 mph


1990s Kawasaki
ET: 13.26 60 ft.: 2.3 1/8: 8.613
Event: Darlington Dragway
Track: Darlington Dragway
Driver: Ed Fargo
Home Town: Summerville, SC
Owner: Ed Fargo
Sponsor:
Class/Voltage Division: DMC/F
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Specs: 118V Chevy Volt batteries, SME controller, ME1507 PMAC Brushless motor.

George V Grant III
June 22, 2019

104.89 mph


Electric Bulldog
ET: 11.852 60 ft.: 1.638 1/8: 7.289
Event: Saturday Fun Race
Track: Rock Falls Raceway
Driver: George V Grant III
Home Town: Plymouth, MN
Owner: George V Grant III
Sponsor:
Class/Voltage Division: DR/F
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Specs: 2017 custom 92" wheelbase dragster: 1 Netgain impulse 9" motor, Lone Star EV LiPo batteries @ 120V, Zilla 1K controller, Harley Davidson 6 speed transmission,  air shifter and weighs 500 lbs.


George V Grant III
September 12, 2015

105.84 mph


Electron Rush
ET: 13.125 60 ft.: 2.2121 1/8: 8.547
Event: Test and Tune
Track: Rock Falls Raceway
Driver: George V Grant III
Home Town: Plymouth, MN
Owner: George V Grant III
Sponsor:
Class/Voltage Division: DMC/H
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Specs: 1976 Kawasaki conversion: 2 Etek motors, 2 PERM 132 motors, Lone Star EV LiPo batteries @ 72V, 4 Alltrax 450 amp controllers, 2:1 Chain Drive, 410lbs.

Tommy Henderson
July 31, 2015

100.20 mph


The Professor
ET: 12.122 60 ft.: 1.881 1/8: 7.466
Event: Test and Tune
Track: Tulsa Raceway Park
Driver: Tommy Henderson
Home Town: Broken Arrow, OK
Owner: Tulsa Community College
Sponsor: Tulsa Community College
Class/Voltage Division: SMC/D-ED
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Specs: Honda conversion: 6.7" D&D motor; Lone Star EV LiPo + Pb Hybrid batteries @ 173v; Zilla 1K Controller; 4:1 Chain Drive; 450 lbs.


Michel Bertrand
May 24, 2015

102.80 mph


Triple
ET: 12.927 60 ft.: 1.814 1/8: 8.195
Event: Test and Tune
Track: Napierville Dragway
Driver: Michel Bertrand
Home Town: Quebec, QC Canada
Owner: Michel Bertrand
Sponsor:
Class/Voltage Division: PS/F
 
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Jeff Montella
October 25, 2013

109.79 mph

Little One Tesla Roadster
Jeff Montella's 109 mph run
ET: 12.369 60 ft: 2.0919 1/8: 8.0120
Event: Test and Tune
Track: Milan Dragway
Driver: Jeff Montella
Home Town: Two-Lakes, Michigan
Owner: Muskegon Community College
Sponsor: Lawless Industries
Class/Voltage Division: DR/C
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Specs: 7.5" GE Motor, 60 lithium Iron Phosphate cells, Manzanita Micro charger, Zilla 2K Controller

"Hello" Stella Kostolna
December 30, 2012

104.58 mph

Little One Tesla Roadster
"Hella" Stella racing "Little One"
ET: 12.5862 60 ft: 1.9272 1/8: 7.9672
Event: 2012 Hangover Nationals
Track: Speed world Drag strip
Driver: "Hella" Stella Kostolna
Home Town: Minneapolis, MN
Owner: Zachary Vex
Class/Voltage Division: SP/A3
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Specs: Tesla Roadster Sport 2.5 with hard top. 375V AC three-phase induction motor, 285 HP, 295 ft/lbs. 14,000 rpm max. One gear. 6831 cells.

Eva Hakansson
July 25, 2012

104.41 mph

DC Plasma
Eva Hakansson and KillaJoule
ET: 16.518 60 ft: 3.407 1/8: 11.569
Event: Take it to the track test and tune
Track: Bandimere Speedway
Driver: Eva Hakansson
Home Town: Denver, CO
Owner: Bill Dube/Eva Hakansson
Class/Voltage Division: CV/A3
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Specs: EV Electric model 240 motor with two Rinehart Motion Systems model PM100DZ controllers, batteries are 375 Volt, 9.1 kWh and made of 1210 of A123Systems "26650 M1 cells.

Butch Warner
April 15, 2012

100+ mph

DC Plasma
Butch Warner and Smoke Screen
ET: - 60 ft: - 1/8: -
Event: Bookman's Spring Thaw
Track: Southwestern International Raceway
Driver: Butch Warner
Home Town: Surprise, AZ
Owner: Dennis Berube
Class/Voltage Division: MC/A2
 
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Specs: S-10 Truck. 298 volts. GE DC Motor. Zilla 2K motor controller

Bob Oldfather
April 15, 2012

123.59 mph

DC Plasma
Bob Oldfather and White Zombie
ET: 10.501 60 ft: - 1/8: -
Event: Bookman's Spring Thaw
Track: Southwestern International Raceway
Driver: Bob Oldfather
Home Town: Tucson, Arizona
Owner: John Wayland
Class/Voltage Division: PS/A3
Sponsor: Dow Kokam
Website
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Specs: 355 volts, dual WarP Impulse 9 motors, Zilla 2k, Dow Kokam lithium batteries

Maxx Patterson
April 15, 2012

102.92 mph

DC Plasma
Maxx Patterson and GoE3 Tesla
ET: 13.290 60 ft: - 1/8: -
Event: Bookman's Spring Thaw
Track: Southwestern International Raceway
Driver: Maxx Patterson
Home Town: Phoenix, AZ
Owner: GoE3
Class/Voltage Division: SP/A3
 
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Specs: 375 AC powered induction motor with variable frequency drive, Output 248 peak horsepower (185kW) and 276 ft/lbs (375 nm) of torque. Redline 14,000 rpm. Single-speed fixed gear. Custom microprocessor-controlled lithium-ion battery with 6,831 individual cells.

Robby Steen
April 15, 2012

110.14 mph

Club Car
Maxx Patterson and GoE3 Tesla
ET: 11.878 60 ft: - 1/8: -
Event:
Track: Darlington Dragway
Driver: Robby Steen
Home Town: Hartsville, SC
Owner: Plum Quick Motors
Class/Voltage Division:
 
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Specs: Avaialble soon

Lowell Simmons
June 3, 2011

122.56 mph

DC Plasma
Lowell Simmons and Black Pearl
ET: 11.623 sec. 60 ft: - 1/8: -
Event: Test and Tune
Track: Palm Beach Raceway
Driver: Lowell Simmons
Home Town: Miramar, Florida
Owner: Miramar High School
Class/Voltage Division: HS/A
Website
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Specs: Dual 9-inch WarP motors, 300 volts, HTS lithium batteries, Zilla Z2k-HV

John Metric
January 8, 2011

103.97 mph

DC Plasma
John Metric racing DC Plasma
ET: 12.194 sec. 60 ft: 1.935 1/8: 7.662
Event: First of the Year Drags
Track: Lonestar Motorsports Park, Sealy TX
Driver: John Metric
Home Town: Lake Jackson, TX
Owner: John Metric
Class/Voltage Division: MC/A2
Website
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Specs: 1984 Pontiac Fiero, 333 volts A123 lithium polymer batteries, Zilla 2K speed controller, TransWarp 9 with Warp 9, Lincoln Mark VII IRS 8.8 spool rear, Brusa charger

Sam Young
April 24, 2010

112.48 mph

DC Plasma
Sam Young racing Black Current
ET: 11.2864 sec. 60 ft: 1.4875 1/8: 6.9418
Event: Big Bang Camper and Bus Show
Track: Santa Pod Raceway, UK
Driver: Sam Young
Home Town: Hungerford, UK
Owner: Oliver Young
Class/Voltage Division: XS/A3
Website
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Specs: VW Bug, 360 volts, Zilla 2K motor controler, twin 9-inch motors 2-speed gearbox, 450x Lithium Cobalt Oxide Cells (LiCo4), Manzanita Micro PFC30 charger charging from 32 Amp 240V supply, custom BMS with digital lithium regs, charging voltage 444 volts, fiberglas front, acrylic windows, full chromoly chassis, VW Beetle front suspension, aluminum rolled interior, 4.11 pro gears and spool, 8" x 15" rear wheels with 27" drag slicks.

Tom Saxton
July 25 , 2009

103.48 mph

Tom Saxton
Tom Saxton's Tesla
ET: 12.982 sec. 60 ft: 2.061 1/8: 8.315
Event: Wayland Invitational IV
Track: Portland International Raceway, OR
Driver/Manufacturer: Tom Saxton/Tesla
Home Town: Sammamish, WA
Owner: Tom Saxton
Class/Voltage Division: SP/A3
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Specs: 2008 Tesla. 375 AC powered induction motor with variable frequency drive, Output 248 peak horsepower (185kW) and 276 ft/lbs (375 nm) of torque. Redline 14,000 rpm. Single-speed fixed gear. Custom microprocessor-controlled lithium-ion battery with 6,831 individual cells.

Spencer Smith
July 25, 2009

113.45 mph

ReVolt
Spencer Smith with TRON
ET: 12.785
Event: Wayland Invitational IV
Track: Portland International Raceway, OR
Driver: Spencer Smith
Home Town: Santa Rosa, California
Owner: ThunderStruck Motors
Class/Voltage Division: MT/G
ThunderStruck Motors Website
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Specs: Custom bike, 120 volts, twin AC 7500 rpm motors, chain drive, LTC Lithium GAIA 7.5 ah cells, Curtis AC controller, 19-inch rear tire

Eva Hakansson
July 25 , 2009

104.07 mph

Crazy Horse
Eva Hakansson and Tesla
ET: 13.066
Event: Wayland Invitational IV
Track: Portland International Raceway, OR
Driver/Manufacturer: Eva Hakansson/Tesla
Home Town: Colorado
Owner: David Denhart
Class/Voltage Division: SP/A3
Eva Hakansson
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Specs: 2008 Tesla. 375 AC powered induction motor with variable frequency drive, Output 248 peak horsepower (185kW) and 276 ft/lbs (375 nm) of torque. Redline 14,000 rpm. Single-speed fixed gear. Custom microprocessor-controlled lithium-ion battery with 6,831 individual cells.

Jorg Brown
November 30, 2008

101.40 mph

Crazy Horse
Tesla Nine
ET: 14.498
Event: Test and Tune
Track: Infineon Raceway
Driver/Manufacturer: Jorg Brown/Tesla
Home Town: California
Owner: Jorg Brown
Class/Voltage Division: SP/A3
YouTube Video of Record
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Specs: 2008 Tesla. 375 AC powered induction motor with variable frequency drive, Output 248 peak horsepower (185kW) and 276 ft/lbs (375 nm) of torque. Redline 14,000 rpm. Single-speed fixed gear. Custom microprocessor-controlled lithium-ion battery with 6,831 individual cells.

Dennis Berube
October 18 , 2008

120.33 mph

Smoke Screen
Dennis Berube and Smoke Screen
ET: 11.416
Event:
Track: Firebird Raceway, Arizona
Driver/Builder: Dennis Berube
Home Town: Laveen, Arizona
Sponsor: Miller Electric
Class/Voltage Division: MC/A2
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Specs: S-10 Truck. 298 volts. GE DC Motor. Zilla 2K motor controller

Hank Buettner
August 17, 2008

104.95 mph

Crazy Horse
Hank Buettner and Crazy Horse
ET: 12.5170
Event: Test and Tune
Track: Alaska Raceway Park
Driver/Owner/Builder: Hank/Mike Willmon
Home Town: Alaska
Sponsor:
Class/Voltage Division: PS/A3
Pinto on the EV Album
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Specs: 1978 Ford Pinto. 360 volts. Zilla Z2K-EHV motor controller. Dual Netgain WarP 9 & TransWarp 9 Series Wound DC motors. Direct drive through a Turbo 400 Shorty tailshaft to a modified Ford 9" rear end. 3.25:1. 60 Hawker 16XE, 12.00 Volt, Lead-Acid, AGM. Two strings of 30. Manzanita Micro PFC-50 charger.

Mike Willmon
August 17, 2008

104.13 mph

Crazy Horse
Mike Willmon racing Crazy Horse
ET: 12.4781
Event: Test and Tune
Track: Alaska Raceway Park
Driver/Owner/Builder: Mike Willmon
Home Town: Alaska
Sponsor:
Class/Voltage Division: PS/A3
Pinto on the EV Album
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Specs: 1978 Ford Pinto. 360 volts. Zilla Z2K-EHV motor controller. Dual Netgain WarP 9 & TransWarp 9 Series Wound DC motors. Direct drive through a Turbo 400 Shorty tailshaft to a modified Ford 9" rear end. 3.25:1. 60 Hawker 16XE, 12.00 Volt, Lead-Acid, AGM. Two strings of 30. Manzanita Micro PFC-50 charger.

Michael Swallow
February 18 , 2008

101.19 mph

ReVolt
TRON
ET: 11.728
Event:
Track: Infineon Raceway
Driver/Owner/Builder: Michael Swallow, Brian Hall, ThunderStruck Motors
Home Town: Santa Rosa, California
Sponsor: LTC
Class/Voltage Division: MT/G
ThunderStruck Motors Website
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Specs: Custom bike, 86 volts, twin AC 7500 rpm motors, chain drive, 72 LTC Lithium GAIA 7.5 ah cells, Curtis AC controller, 19-inch rear tire

Denis Stanislaw
May 19 , 2007

106.04 mph


AGNuS (All Go No Show)
ET: 12.67
Event: Saturday Night Test and Tune
Track: Thompson Raceway Park, Ohio
Driver/Owner/Builder: Denis Stanislaw, Shawn Lawless, Lawless Industries
Home Town: Ohio
Sponsor: Lawless Industries
Class/Voltage Division: MT/E
Lawless Industries Website
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Specs: Custom bike, 144 volts, twin permanent magnet 132-S motors, direct drive, Hawker batteries, Zilla Z2K Controller

Matt Graham
March 22 , 2006

100.05 mph

Joule Injected
Joule Injected
ET: 13.667
Event: Wednesday Night Test and Tune
Track: Moroso Motorsports Park, Florida
Driver/Owner/Builder: Matt Graham
Home Town: West Palm Beach, Florida
Sponsor: Joule Injected Technologies
Class/Voltage Division: SC/A
Joule Injected Website
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Specs: Nissan 240SX, 300 volts, twin 9" WarP motors, Direct Drive, Exide Orbital batteries, Zilla Z2K Controller

Tim Brehm
September 2 , 2005

103.92 mph

White Zombie
White Zombie
ET: 12.598 seconds
Event: Wayland Invitational
Track: Portland International Raceway
Driver/Owner: Tim Brehm/John Wayland
Home Town: Portland, Oregon
Sponsor: Exide Batteries
Class/Voltage Division: SC/B
EV Photo Album Page
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Specs: Datusn, 240 volts, Exide 12V AGM batteries, 1400 amp Zilla controller, twin 8" Warfield motors, Ford 9" rearend

Duane Gergich
September 25 , 2004

100.7 mph

Dragon Rose
Dragon Rose
ET: 12.497
Event: 2004 Woodburn Nationals
Track: Woodburn, Woodburn Oregon
Driver/Owner: Duane Gergich/Steve Kiser
Home Town:
Sponsor:
Class/Voltage Division: MT/D
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Specs: 156 volts, 8" advanced D.C. motor, 16 amphr. Hawker Genesis batteries, Raptor 1200 controller

Rick Roller
June 16 , 2004

100.78 mph

Revolt
ReVolt
ET: 13.324
Event: Wednesday Night Drags
Track: Infineon Raceway
Driver/Owner: Rick Roller/Brian D. Hall
Home Town: Santa Rosa
Sponsor: ThunderStruck Motors
Class/Voltage Division: MT/C
Thunderstruck Motors Website
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Specs: 192 volts, Hawker 12V batteries, Zilla Z1K controller, twin Etek motors

John Wayland
May 9 , 2004

100.76 mph

White Zombie
White Zombie
ET: 13.004 seconds
Event: Street Legal Drags
Track: Portland International Raceway
Driver/Owner: John Wayland
Home Town: Portland, Oregon
Sponsor: Exide Batteries
Class/Voltage Division: SC/B
EV Photo Album Page
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Specs: Datusn, 240 volts, Exide 12V AGM batteries, 1400 amp Zilla controller, twin 8" Warfield motors, Ford 9" rearend

Mark Moore
June 29 , 2003

119.5 mph

Orange Juice
Orange Juice
ET: 10.8 seconds
Event: 2003 Power of DC
Track: Mason Dixon Dragway
Driver/Owner: Mark Moore/Shawn Lawless
Home Town: Poland, Ohio
Sponsor: Lawless Industries
Class/Voltage Division: DR/B
 
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Specs: available soon

Louie Finkle
August 25, 2001

102.71 mph


Ekart
ET: 12.102 seconds
Event: Woodburn Drags 2001
Track: Woodburn, Oregon
Driver/Owner: Louis Finkle
Home Town: Long Beach, California
Sponsor: N/A
Class/Voltage Division: GE/E
Website
 
Specs: 144 volt Go Cart

Karl Klein
August 18 , 2000

107.150 mph

Bad Amplitude
Bad Amplitude
ET: 11.840 seconds
Event: N/A
Track: Route 66
Driver/Owner: Karl Klein/John Emde
Home Town: Fountain Valley, California
Sponsor: NetGain Technologies
Class/Voltage Division: DR/A
NetGain Bad Amplitude Website
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Specs: 336 Volts, WarP 13" motor, 2000 Amp Zilla Controller, Lenco air-shifted 2-speed transmission, 9" Ford Rear Strange Engineering, Spitzer Race Car chassis

Bruce Meland
May 27 , 2000

112.94 mph


Kawashocki III
ET: 12.661 seconds
Event: Bandimere Mile High Drags
Track: Bandimere
Driver/Owner: Bruce Meland
Home Town: Bend, Oregon
Sponsor: Electrifying Times
Class/Voltage Division: MT/B
Electrifying Times Website
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Specs: 240 volts (photo by Roger Stockton)

Bob Boyd
September 11, 1999

108.97 mph


Megawatt Monster
ET: 11.736 seconds
Event: Friday Night Drags
Track: Spokane Raceway Park
Driver/Owner: Bob Boyd
Home Town: Hayden, Idaho
Sponsor: Silverwood Amusement Park
Class/Voltage Division: DR/B
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Specs: 240 volt, 6 7-inch Prestolite motors, 12V Johnson Controls AGM batteries, 3 DCP controllers, two-speed PowerGlide transmission and Ford 10" rear end.

Justin Southam
August 29, 1998

114.85 mph

Maniac Mazda
Maniac Mazda
ET: 12.208 seconds
Event: Woodburn Unplugged
Track: Woodburn, Oregon
Driver/Owner: Justin Southam/Roderick Wilde
Home Town: Wellington, New Zealand
Sponsor: Hawker Genesis Batteries
Class/Voltage Division: MC/A
EV Photo Album Page
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Specs: Mazda RX-7, twin 264 volt battery packs, Hawker Genesis 12V batteries, twin Zilla controllers, twin Advanced DC 9 " motors, 68 Charger positraction rearend

Steve Nash
August 29, 1998

109.8 mph


Cloud 1998
ET: 12.009 seconds
Event: Woodburn Unplugged
Track: Woodburn, Oregon
Driver/Owner: Steve Nash/Dave Cloud
Home Town: Seattle, Washington
Sponsor: N/A
Class/Voltage Division: DR/D
 
Specs: 168 volts

Roderick Wilde
August 28, 1998

102.26 mph

Maniac Mazda
Maniac Mazda
ET: 11.956 seconds
Event: Woodburn Unplugged
Track: Woodburn, Oregon
Driver/Owner: Roderick Wilde
Home Town: Port Townsend, Washington
Sponsor: Hawker Genesis Batteries
Class/Voltage Division: MC/A
EV Photo Album Page
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Specs: Mazda RX-7, twin 264 volt battery packs, Hawker Genesis 12V batteries, twin Zilla controllers, twin Advanced DC 9 " motors, 68 Charger positraction rearend

Randy Rannberg
1987

109.68 mph

Kawashocki
Kawashocki
ET: 11.54
Event: Drag Bike USA
Track: Fremont Drag Strip
Driver/Owner: Randy Rannberg/Ed Rannberg
Home Town: Fontana, California
Sponsor: GNB Battery
Class/Voltage Division: N/A
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Specs: 192 volts, Modified Prestolite MTC-4001 20 HP DC Series Wound Motor, 16 12V Pulsar 10P batteries, 2-speed air-shifted transmission, 2-step diode/contactor

Roger Hedlund
April 1973

100 mph

Battery Box
Battery Box
ET: low 13's
Event: NHRA California State Championships
Track: Sacremento, California
Driver/Owner: Roger Hedlund
Home Town: Sunnyvale, California
Sponsor: N/A
Class/Voltage Division: N/A
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Specs: 192 volts, GE 9" DC Series Wound Motor, 12V Diehard batteries, chain drive

 

  
 
   
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