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Cruz Pedregon Autograph

Cruz Pedregon (born September 19, 1963) is a 2-time NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Funny Car Champion from Torrance, California. He is the brother of Tony Pedregon, also a two-time Funny Car Champion & Frank Pedregon Jr. who has won multiple NHRA National Events. He currently races for his own team, Cruz Pedregon Racing, Inc. More about Cruz Pedregon

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Current items with a signature of Cruz Pedregon

These are the most current items with a signature of Cruz Pedregon that were listed on eBay and on other online stores - click here for more items.

Picture Item Title Price Store
thumbnail2003 Cruz Pedregon signed Advance Auto Parts Chevy Monte Carlo FC NHRA postcard$9.99logo
thumbnailCruz Pedregon #12 signed autograph auto 1995 Action Packed NHRA Trading Card$10.00logo
thumbnailCruz Pedregon AB Motorsport Race Promo Card Nhra Photo 2021 Autographed$7.99logo
thumbnailCruz Pedregon McDonalds Racing Poster Card 8''x10'' Autographed$15.18logo
thumbnailCRUZ PEDREGON NHRA SNAP-ON AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED POSTCARD HEROCARD$1.99logo
thumbnailCRUZ PEDREGON signed 1993 FINISH LINE trading card NHRA #65 (3)$4.99logo
thumbnailCruz Pedregon Signed 2017 Promo Card Nhra Drag Racing Autographed$5.99logo
Cruz was born in Torrance, CA, the son of drag racer Frank Pedregon, Sr. Pedregon began his career in 1980 behind wheel of a 1953 Kenworth truck. He raced go-karts in 1986 and was track champion at Ventura California Raceway. In 1987 he joined NHRA Competition, racing an Alcohol Dragster. After 3 years in Alcohol Dragsters he moved to Alcohol Funny Cars. In 1991 Pedregon moved to Top Fuel Competition, racing a partial schedule. In 1992, Pedregon won the Funny Car Championship. He would be the only driver besides John Force to win it in the 1990s. He was also one of the first Funny Car drivers to record a five-second e.t. In 1994, he was the only Funny Car driver to defeat John Force in a final round the entire season, and qualified in the top half at 15 of the 18 national events. In 1995 Pedregon won the U.S. Nationals at Indianapolis for the third time in four years, having also won in 1992 and 1994. In 1996 Pedregon competed in a limited schedule, winning one race and finishing 3rd in the final points standings. In 1997 Pedregon became the only Motorsports Driver to win the "Premio De Oro", an award for outstanding Hispanic Athletes. In 1998 Pedregon qualified first for a career best 12 races. In 1999 Pedregon formed his own team and raced a partial schedule in Funny Car. Pedregon won his first race as an owner/driver at Englishtown in 2000.

In 2001 Pedregon served as a color analyst for ESPN's NHRA coverage. After his year off Pedregon returned to racing, qualifying for 18 races as an owner driver. In 2003 Pedregon finished the highest in the funny car standings since 1998. In 2004 he earned first No. 1 qualifying position since 1998 at Columbus. In 2005 Pedregon earned a pair of No. 1 qualifiers at Englishtown and Chicago He set the low E.T. at two events (Englishtown and Chicago), and won a $25,000 bonus for having closest margin of victory in the Motel 6 Who Got the Light award. In 2006 Pedregon won his first race in 6 years. He qualified for 21 of 23 events and advanced to 3 final rounds. Pedregon won 16 rounds to 18 losses in 2007. He also went to 3 finals and qualified 1st in Houston. Read even more about Cruz Pedregon at Wikipedia

Traded items with a signature of Cruz Pedregon

In total, we tracked 235 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.

The most expensive item with a signature of Cruz Pedregon (Authentic Cruz Pedregon McDonald's Fire Suit (Autographed)) was sold in December 2011 for $800.00 while the cheapest item (Cruz Pedregon 1996 McDonalds Signed Handout) found a new owner for $0.95 in July 2011. The month with the most items sold (6) was February 2009 with an average selling price of $10.00 for an autographed item of Cruz Pedregon. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in December 2011 with $405.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.95 was July 2011. In average, an autographed item from Cruz Pedregon is worth $5.99.

Most recently, these items with a signature of Cruz Pedregon were sold on eBay - click here for more items.

Picture Item Title Price Store
thumbnail2008 Cruz Pedregon Advance Auto Parts Autographed JSA 1:24 NHRA Funny Car MIB$40.00logo
thumbnailCruz Pedregon Autograph Cards 1-4 76/200$5.99logo
thumbnailCRUZ PEDREGON signed 1993 FINISH LINE trading card NHRA #65 (2)$4.99logo
thumbnailCRUZ PEDREGON signed 1993 FINISH LINE trading card NHRA #65 (3)$4.99logo
thumbnailCRUZ PEDREGON signed 1994 ACTION PACKED trading card NHRA #12$5.99logo
thumbnailCRUZ PEDREGON signed 1994 ACTION PACKED trading card NHRA #23$6.99logo
thumbnailCruz Pedregon SIGNED NHRA Funny Car Side Window RACE USED at PONONA 2022 SNAP ON$249.99logo
thumbnailCRUZ PEDREGON Signed/Autographed NHRA POSTCARD Photo w/COA$10.00logo
thumbnailNew - Old Stock 1993 NHRA CRUZ PEDREGON Autograph Silver Signature Series$5.50logo
thumbnailSnap On - Cruz Pedregon autographed racing helmet$300.00logo

Latest News about Cruz Pedregon

Pedregon tops qualifying in NHRA playoff opener (09/12/21): Cruz Pedregon topped Funny Car qualifying for the first time in more than six years at the Mopar Express Lane NHRA Nationals, the first event of the NHRA Countdown to the Championship playoffs. Go to news article

Pedregon races to first Funny Car win since 2018 (06/28/21): Cruz Pedregon raced to his first Funny Car victory in more than three years Sunday, beating points leader Bob Tasca III in the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals. Go to news article

Richie Crampton races to first NHRA Top Fuel victory: Cruz Pedregon and Jeg Coug (06/01/14): Richie Crampton raced to his first career Top Fuel victory Sunday in the NHRA Summernationals to become the 100th category winner in NHRA history.

Cruz Pedregon and Toyota lead Saturday Funny Car qualifying for NHRA event in Ne (06/01/14): Cruz Pedregon topped Funny Car qualifying Saturday in the NHRA Summernationals, with his Friday run holding up at Old Bridge Township Raceway Park.

Cruz Pedregon tops Funny Car records at Englishtown (05/30/14): ENGLISHTOWN, NJ – Cruz Pedregon raced to the quickest Funny Car run in history Friday to take the qualifying lead in a record-setting day of action at the Toyota NHRA Summernationals at Old Bridge Township Raceway Park.

Older News Stories about Cruz Pedregon

Cruz Pedregon and Toyota break NHRA Funny Car qualifying record: Doug Kalitta an (05/2014): Cruz Pedregon raced to the quickest Funny Car run in history Friday to take the qualifying lead in a record-setting day of action at the Toyota NHRA Summernationals at Old Bridge Township Raceway Park.

Cruz Pedregon looking to begin NHRA turnaround in Texas: Series hits Royal Purpl (04/2014): Cruz Pedregon has had far too much success and has been around the sport far too long to get overly concerned about a slow start to his 2014 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season.

Cruz Pedregon has No. 1 qualifying spot in Funny Car at Gatornationals (03/2014): When his Ford Mustang couldn't deliver a message during two rounds of Funny Car qualifying, John Force tried to find some emotional speed for Sunday's first-round matchup against Cruz Pedregon with his mind.