1966 Dodge D/Dart ~ 'Mystery, Myth and Misconception'
Starting back in 1963
1964 ....... C/Stock .. 10.60 to 11.29 Wt/Hp
The 'cars to beat in class' was the 1960 Pontiac Catalina {389/348 HP} Tri-Power owned by Dick Hill out of Marion, Pennsylvania, and Paul 'Pauley' Albert in the 1961 Corvette {283/270 HP} out of Reading, Pennsylvania.
Both cars were routinely running between 13.70' s thru 13.90's and could not be beat.
In early-1964, Paul 'Pauley' Albert set the East Coast C/S National Record with a 13.73 @ 104.65 MPH
But by mid-1964, Dick Hill was running 13.60's @ 104 MPH, and was clobbering everybody at the Points Meets in the Northeast and Ohio.
Dick later captured the C/S National Record with a 13.61 @ 104.90 MPH
And in early-1965, Dick 'smashed' his own C/S National Record with a 13.29 @ 106.88 MPH.