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DRIVER BIOGRAPHIES<br />
BRAD PERSONETT<br />
Residence: Orlando<br />
Home<strong>to</strong>wn: Elkhart, Ind.<br />
Date of birth: March 3, 1977<br />
2013 car: ’68 Camaro<br />
Crew chief: Brad Personett<br />
Team owner: Brad Personett<br />
2012 wins/final rounds: 0/0<br />
Career wins/final rounds: 2/3<br />
Best points finish: 3rd (2010)<br />
Career-best elapsed time: 5.772 seconds (English<strong>to</strong>wn 2011)<br />
Career-best speed: 258.07 mph (English<strong>to</strong>wn 2011)<br />
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS<br />
2011: Raced <strong>to</strong> a semi-final round appearance at Las Vegas 2; set a career best for elapsed time<br />
and speed<br />
2010: Raced <strong>to</strong> wins at prestigious Mac Tools U.S. Nationals and <strong>NHRA</strong> Las Vegas Nationals;<br />
finished third in <strong>the</strong> battle for <strong>the</strong> world championship<br />
PERSONAL INFORMATION<br />
Married: Kristyn<br />
Notable: Three-time champion in <strong>NHRA</strong> Sport Compact Series (2005, 2006, 2007)<br />
CAREER STATISTICS<br />
No. Pts. 1st No. 1 Round<br />
Year Races Fin. Won R/U Semi. Qtr. Rd. Qfy. DNQ W-L<br />
2012 did not <strong>com</strong>pete<br />
2011 9 15 0 0 1 3 2 0 3 5-6<br />
2010 9 3 2 1 0 1 4 1 1 12-6<br />
Total 18 2 1 1 4 6 1 4 17-12<br />
CAREER FINAL-ROUND RECORD<br />
2010<br />
Norwalk runner-up (Pat Musi)<br />
Indianapolis winner (Joe Baker)<br />
Las Vegas 2 winner (Melanie Troxel)<br />
CAREER NO. 1 QUALIFIER RECORD<br />
2010: Charlotte<br />
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