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Conrad ‘Connie’ Kalitta became the first man in NHRA history to record a speed greater than 290 mph in the quarter mile when he ran 291

Saturday 4th February 1989

Conrad ‘Connie’ Kalitta became the first man in NHRA history to record a speed greater than 290 mph in the quarter mile when he ran 291.54 mph at Pomona, California.

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