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Dixon takes pole; Arana sets mark

Associated Press

Saturday, October 3, 2009

MILLINGTON, Tenn. -- Larry Dixon raced to his third consecutive and seventh No. 1 qualifying position of the season Saturday, topping the Top Fuel field in the O'Reilly NHRA Mid-South Nationals at Memphis Motorsports Park. Dixon powered his dragster to a 3.810-second run at 318.99 mph. In Funny Car, Robert Hight, held the lead with a 4.074 at 310.70, setting a track record for time and speed. In Pro Stock, Mike Edwards held his lead with a 6.552 at 210.18 mph, setting a track record. Hector A ...

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