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Bob Buston Noel Black (M) from Medford, Oregon USA   (Comp Nr/Finish: ) 1959 - Category: GASDRAG, Type: , Class: B/D, Div: 6
"Black & McKinley Skylark 220" Owned by Noel Black from Medford, Oregon USA Crew Chief:
Dragster by an Unknown chassis builder | Powered by Carbureted Gas Oldsmobile with direct drive
1/4 Mile ET: 11.110 at Camp White, White City, OR/June 14, 1959         1/4 Mile MPH: 124.90 at Redding Drag Strip, CA/May 17, 1959
1000 FT ET: Unknown at Unknown    1000 FT MPH: Unknown at Unknown
1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown    1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
Entry's 1959 Performance Ratings (0 to 100) based on comparison to average ET/MPH:
1/4 Mile Rating: ET 22.04, MPH 02.51    Entry is 1.10000 times average ET and 0.85548 times average MPH
1000 FT Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1/8 Mile Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1959 Records: 1/4 Mile: 8.330 ET, 180.00 MPH    1000 Ft. 8.270 ET, 153.00 MPH    1/8 Mile: 6.535 ET, 115.20 MPH   
1959 Average: 1/4 Mile: 10.100 ET, 146.00 MPH 1000 Ft. 8.410 ET, 142.86 MPH 1/8 Mile: 7.380 ET, 99.20 MPH
1959 Minimum: 1/4 Mile: 11.870 ET, 124.23 MPH 1000 Ft. 8.830 ET, 136.06 MPH 1/8 Mile: 8.225 ET, 89.01 MPH
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Notes: Black began the season teamed for a short time with McKinley in the Olds-powered sleek dragster. Black took B/D class wins at Redding on May 17 and June 21. He took Top Eliminator at Camp White on June 14, and a class win there on June 28. Ignition problems in June kept his speeds under 120 mph in June. In July, he formed a new team with Howard Roberts and dropped in a bigger motor. Photo: Bend Bulletin, June 18, 1959 - MB
Submitted by Mel Bashore, Last updated on Sunday, June 5, 2022, 11:59:44 AM by Mel Bashore. Approved by Super Crew.
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Bob Buston Noel Black (M) from Medford, Oregon USA   (Comp Nr/Finish: ) 1959 - Category: GASDRAG, Type: , Class: A/D, Div: 6
"Black & Roberts" Owned by Noel Black & Howard Roberts from Medford, Oregon USA Crew Chief:
Dragster by an Unknown chassis builder | Powered by Carbureted Gas 408 Oldsmobile with direct drive
1/4 Mile ET: 11.330 at Camp White, White City, OR/Aug. 30, 1959         1/4 Mile MPH: 126.76 at Camp White, White City, OR/Aug. 30, 1959
1000 FT ET: Unknown at Unknown    1000 FT MPH: Unknown at Unknown
1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown    1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
Entry's 1959 Performance Ratings (0 to 100) based on comparison to average ET/MPH:
1/4 Mile Rating: ET 15.95, MPH 06.70    Entry is 1.12178 times average ET and 0.86822 times average MPH
1000 FT Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1/8 Mile Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1959 Records: 1/4 Mile: 8.330 ET, 180.00 MPH    1000 Ft. 8.270 ET, 153.00 MPH    1/8 Mile: 6.535 ET, 115.20 MPH   
1959 Average: 1/4 Mile: 10.100 ET, 146.00 MPH 1000 Ft. 8.410 ET, 142.86 MPH 1/8 Mile: 7.380 ET, 99.20 MPH
1959 Minimum: 1/4 Mile: 11.870 ET, 124.23 MPH 1000 Ft. 8.830 ET, 136.06 MPH 1/8 Mile: 8.225 ET, 89.01 MPH
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Notes: Black formed a new partnership with Howard Roberts in July. After installing a bigger Olds engine and going up in class to A/D, he turned 121.19 mph on its first outing at Camp White on July 26. In September, they started running alcohol in the fuel classes. Photo: Bend Bulletin, June 18, 1959 - MB
Submitted by Mel Bashore, Last updated on Monday, June 6, 2022, 05:23:07 PM by Mel Bashore. Approved by Super Crew.
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Bob Buston Noel Black (M) from Medford, Oregon USA   (Comp Nr/Finish: ) 1959 - Category: AFUELDRAG, Type: , Class: A/FD, Div: 6
"Black, Roberts & Medcalf" Owned by Noel Black, Howard Roberts & Ed Medcalf from Medford, Oregon USA Crew Chief:
Dragster by an Unknown chassis builder | Powered by Carbureted Alcohol 408 Oldsmobile with direct drive
1/4 Mile ET: 11.500 at Fremont Drag Strip, CA/Nov. 1, 1959         1/4 Mile MPH: 138.46 at Camp White, White City, OR/Sep. 27, 1959
1000 FT ET: Unknown at Unknown    1000 FT MPH: Unknown at Unknown
1/8 Mile ET: Unknown at Unknown    1/8 Mile MPH: Unknown at Unknown
Entry's 1959 Performance Ratings (0 to 100) based on comparison to average ET/MPH:
1/4 Mile Rating: ET 00.87, MPH 00.97    Entry is 1.21693 times average ET and 0.89851 times average MPH
1000 FT Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1/8 Mile Rating: ET 00.00, MPH 00.00 Entry is 0.00000 times average ET and 0.00000 times average MPH
1959 Records: 1/4 Mile: 8.230 ET, 183.66 MPH    1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH    1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH   
1959 Average: 1/4 Mile: 9.450 ET, 154.10 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
1959 Minimum: 1/4 Mile: 9.950 ET, 142.08 MPH 1000 Ft. 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH 1/8 Mile: 0.000 ET, 0.00 MPH
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Notes: Black began experimenting with running alcohol in the big Olds engine at Redding on Sep. 20, turning over 134 mph. He ran the car's fastest time at Camp White on Sep. 27. Photo: Bend Bulletin, June 18, 1959 - MB
Submitted by Mel Bashore, Last updated on Sunday, July 3, 2022, 11:22:18 AM by Mel Bashore. Approved by Super Crew.

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