Put Yourself in the Driver's Seat for a Sand Drag ET World Record!

For those not lucky enough to have been there in person at Primm to witness a world record fall three times in one day, put yourself in the driver's seat and watch this awesome video of Team CANIDAE/Lucas Oil in action at the Dan Chittendon Fall Nationals. Top Fuel Driver Scott Whipple and his crew pulled-off back to back to back World Record runs down the 100 yard stretch culminating in an astounding ET of 2.239 at 164.16 mph in the finals to capture the 2009 NSDA season points championship and a new ET World Record. CANIDAE/Lucas Oil Top Alcohol Driver Mike DeNunzio and the T/A crew rounded out an exciting weekend finishing in the #2 spot in points for the season.

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Whipple & Top Fuel Team Capture NSDA Season Championship – Set New ET Record at 2.239!

Scott Whipple and the CANIDAE Pet Foods Top Fuel Sand Team capped off an amazing weekend of racing in Primm on Sunday by winning the Dan Chittendon Fall Nationals and capturing the 2009 NSDA season points championship.

On their way to the title, Whipple and crew put together three world class back to back to back runs lowering the ET mark each time out and culminating in an astounding 2.239 pass in the final round to set the new world record.

Round One: 2.278/162.75 mph

Round Two: 2.273/160.71 mph

Final Round: 2.239/164.16 mph

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Team CANIDAE Top Fuel Sets New World Record!!

The NSDA Dan Chittenden Fall Nationals in Primm is seeing some excellent racing action this weekend. Scott Whipple ran Low ET of the day with a 2.321 in Top Fuel and hung on to take the #1 qualifying spot heading into race day.

Great job guys! Click for photos of the weekend at Primm and stay tuned for more updates.

UPDATE: THIS JUST IN. SUNDAY. WHIPPLE SETS NEW TOP FUEL WORLD RECORD. 2.278 SECONDS AT 162.7 MPH. AMAZING!

Saturday Top Fuel

Final Qualifying Order

1. Scott Whipple 2.307/165.54

2. Geoff Gill 2.311/NS

3. Shane Switzer 2.315/152.87

4. Jeff Janoe 2.568/141.22

5. Dennis Rieck 2.892/85.37

Saturday Top Alcohol

Top Alcohol

Final Qualifying Order

1. Gary Mink 2.492/138.37

2. Scott Carroll 2.522/141.22

3. Dan Allen 2.562/146.71

4. Nick Januik 2.567/134.06

5. Mike DeNunzio 2.569/138.32

CANIDAE Top Fuel Team Captures NSDA Spring Nationals Championship

Primm, NV - The Team CANIDAE Top Fuel Team led by driver Scott Whipple defeated Geoff Gill with the fastest pass of the day at 2.320/160.43 mph to win the 2009 NSDA Spring National Championship on Sunday. The team came into Sunday's final rounds as the #1 qualifier after posting the second fastest pass in Primm history at 2.303/160.83 mph on Saturday. The win moves Team CANIDAE to within one point of current leader Gill in the quest to defend their 2008 season championship.

After qualifying #2 with a ripping 2.499 pass on Saturday, Team CANIDAE's Top Alcohol Team and driver Mike Denunzio earned a semi final finish when they lost to season point leader and eventual Spring National champion Gary Mink in a very close race running 2.532 to Mink's 2.501. Congratulations Gary on a great race weekend from all of us at Team CANIDAE. The defending 2008 season champion CANIDAE T/A team currently sits in third place in this year's race for the season point championship.

Congratulations Team CANIDAE on another successful weekend of racing in support of responsible pet ownership and local independent pet food store retailers!