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The ACU British Dragbike
Championship
Contacts
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Rules
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Dates
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Points
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Records
The ACU, founded in 1903,
is the governing body of all Motorcycle Sport throughout the
British Isles excluding Ireland.

The ACU / UK Dragrace Championship is the only officially
recognised series for motorcycle dragracing in the UK and is
the pinnacle of the sport within these Isles. It takes place
over several rounds (click here for race dates) at various
permanent tracks within the UK, and comprises five classes
of machine :
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Top Fuel Bike
The fastest and quickest class, reserved for machines
running
Nitromethane as a fuel, and generally featuring four
cylinder
supercharged engines.
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Funnybike
For extreme machines with an exaggerated stock looking
appearance. Generally turbocharged
and / or with Nitrous Oxide injection.
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Prostock Motorcycle
For normally aspirated petrol fuelled machines with a stock
looking appearance and handicapped
by minimum weights for a
bike plus rider
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Superstreet Bike
For race machines with stock looking appearance but running
street legal treaded tyres and no
wheeliebars.
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Competition Bike
For all machines that do not fit into the above categories (but
also open to those that do).
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ACU Championship
Records
As at 30th September 2007. (Quarter mile times and
speeds) |
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Street Bike |
ET: 9.059 secs |
Dean Williamson |
9/6/96 |
SCR |
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MPH: 172.4 |
Dean Williamson |
9/6/96 |
SCR |
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Superstreet |
ET: 7.334 secs |
Steve Venables |
17/6/07 |
Santa Pod |
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MPH: 198.55 |
Steve Venables |
6/5/07 |
SCR |
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Comp Bike |
ET: 7.049 secs |
Phil Brachtvogel |
29/9/02 |
Santa Pod |
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MPH: 182.63 |
Phil Brachtvogel |
29/9/02 |
Santa Pod |
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Prostock |
ET: 7.215 secs |
Dave Beck |
26/6/05 |
Santa Pod |
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MPH: 185.19 |
Dave Beck |
26/6/05 |
Santa Pod |
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Funnybike |
ET: 6.735 secs |
Neil Midgley |
30/9/07 |
Santa Pod |
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MPH: 200.08 |
Neil Midgley |
17/6/07 |
Santa Pod |
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Top
Fuel |
ET: 6.208 secs |
Roel Koedam |
17/4/06 |
Santa Pod |
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MPH: 219.70 |
Roel Koedam |
17/4/06 |
Santa Pod |
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