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Cycle News 1984 10 03

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RIOB R NE FOR AFEW SECONDS UD BE'S BOUND TO BR SOM .JNG. Bob Carpenfer Break IDBA Pro Stock Quarter-Mile Recor Bob Carpenfer Breaks IDBA Pro Stock Top Speed Record. • Bob Carpenter Br Record for Numbe of Record~Breaklng Passes in a Row. We only left him alone for a little while. And before we knew it, Bob Carpenter had hurled his Suzuki GSnoo Pro Stocker dOwn the blacktop at ATCO raceway in 8.37 seconds to shatter the IDBA Pro Stock quarter-mile record. And at the same time, Bob was also punching holes in the old Pro Stock top speed record, blasting through the timing lights at 157.89 mph. Nat only that, but Corpenter also broke the unofficial record for the number of Pro Stock record-breaking passes in a row. (He broke the old record in eve/y one of his . four elimination runs.) SUZUKI That's four record-breaking runs, three broken records and one record-breaking '-......Suzuki. It's enough to make the competition break down and cry. 48 u z u K

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