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Kevin Leitum Quickest T-Bird SC on the Planet

 
Kevin Leitum sets NEW Thunderbird SC track time 11.305 @ 123 mph. Magnum Powers' contribution to this achievement includes:Magnum Powers' new MagnaPortIII Supercharger including MPIII Inlet Plenum, 85mm Throttle Body, 3 1/2" Cold Air Kit, Raised Classic Top and Front Mount Intercooler Kit.
 

Kevin Leitem’s T-Bird SC runs 11.30 Second ¼ Mile @ 123 MPH! No Nitrous, All BOOST!!

 
The fastest Kevin was able to run during the 2005 season was 11.80 seconds with a 94/95 "S" Model supercharger with 15% blower overdrive and with all the other Magnum Powers products listed above. When Kevin upgraded to the MagnaPortIII and 25% blower overdrive his ET dropped to 11.305 seconds! At Kevin's weight of 3500 pounds it takes about 60hp to cut off 1/2 second from his ET.
 

Have the Winter time Blues?

Click here to see some real great Drag Racing and Kevin burning up the track!!. Best to open with Windows Media Player. Video in .wmv format. Right click to save to disk.

If you have problems opening the Video above then here they and more in ".mpeg" Format:(these files are 2m-5m each)

Clip1 , Kevin battling a F150 Lightning and wins!

Clip2, Just to make it fair Kevin decides to give a 150mph 32 Coupe that's complete with parachute a 1 second head start then tries to reel him in, it didn't work.

Clip3, Kevin racing under the lights.

Clip4, Kevin makes solo 11.33 second pass in far lane.

Clip5, A 11.31 second pass complete with burn-out

Clip6, Kevin get the jump on this guy and turns in another 11.34.

Clip7, Kevin up against a 10 second Vet.

Click here to see 11.313 second timeslip.

 

Want to know Kevin's setup? Here it is from the man himself!

Engine: Displacement 3.8L bored .030” oversize

Pistons: CP ceramic-coated 10:1 compression ratio Ported Heads

Cam: Duration 268@.006” - Lift .486”

Bolt-Ons:

Magnum Powers’ MagnaPortIII Supercharger

Magnum Powers’ MPIII Intake Plenum

Magnum Powers’ 85mm Throttle Body

Magnum Powers’ 3 ½” Cold Air Intake

Magnum Powers’ Raised Classic Top

Magnum Powers’ Front Mount Intercooler

Magnum Powers’ 10% Crank Pulley (25% total blower overdrive)

Exhaust: Dual 3” pipes with 2x2 chamber Flowmasters mufflers, Mid-length headers

Fuel: 50# Injectors, C&L 85mm MAF, VP109 race fuel

Chassis:

Rear: MT 27x10.5” on 16”x8.5” rims

Front: MT 26”x4.5” on factor aluminum spare tire rims.

Transmission: Manual shift valve body w/ trans-brake, 3500rpm stall – Art Carr

Weight: 3500 pounds