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SpeedFactory 426 Charger sets world record quarter mile

Posted on 02.2.2010 15:30
by
Simona Alina

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| | | | Cars | Car News

On January 23rd a SpeedFactory 426 Charger race car has set a new world record in the LX community by running a 9.45s @ 145 mph in the quarter mile.

The 426Charger is powered by a GEN III 426 HEMI stroker motor that delivers a total of 900 hp. A curb weight of 3,750 pounds was achieved by removing the interior.

With this time, SpeedFactory bested all previous quarter mile times set by actual production LX/LC-platform cars- modern Dodge Chargers, Challengers, Magnums and Chrysler 300C.

Press release after the jump.

SpeedFactory 426 Charger sets world record quarter mile originally appeared on topspeed.com on Tuesday, 2 February 2010 15:30 EST.

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