Please read the following table in HTML format from a webpage and then answer the question in detail according to the table. Each table cell is defined by a <td> and a </td> tag. Each table row starts with a <tr> and ends with a </tr> tag. 'rowspan=m' and 'colspan=n' represents a cell spaning over 'm' rows and 'n' columns.

Webpage title:
Mount Washington Hillclimb Auto Race
Table title:
History
Table:
<table id='hittask' contenteditable='False'>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Year </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Driver </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Vehicle </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Time </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Notes </th></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1904 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Harry Harkness </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Mercedes 60 h.p. </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 24:37.6 sec </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > July 11/12. </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=2 > 1905 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > William M. Hilliard </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Napier 60 h.p. </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 20:58.4 sec </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Passenger Frank Townsend </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Stanley T. Kellogg </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Indian motorcycle 3hp Twin </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 20:59.2 sec </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > July 17/18. Event held during Glidden Tour </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1923 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Ralph Mulford </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Chandler </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 17:00.0 sec </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1928 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > "Cannonball" Baker </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Franklin </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 14:49.6 sec </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1930 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Ab Jenkins </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Studebaker President 8 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 14:23.0 sec </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1932 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > "Cannonball" Baker </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Graham eight </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 13:26.0 sec </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1934 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Al Miller </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Hudson eight </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 13:20.6 sec </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1935 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > J. Rueter </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Ford V8 Special </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 12:46.4 sec R </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > July 7 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1936 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > L. Quimby </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Willys 77 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 13:45.0 sec </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > July 26 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1937 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > B. Collier Jr </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 14:50.5 sec </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > July 11 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1938 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > L. Ladd </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Ford V8 Special </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 12:17.6 sec R </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > July 28 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1939 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > John Ewell </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > BMW </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 12:53.1 sec </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > August 26 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1940 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Lemuel Ladd </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Ford V8 Special </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 12:34.4 sec </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > August 25 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1953 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Sherwood Johnson </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 10:46.6 sec R </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > August 15/16 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1954 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Sherwood Johnson </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Jaguar Special </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 10:44.8 sec R </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > August 15 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1955 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > August 14 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1956 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Carroll Shelby </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Ferrari 375 GP 4.5-litre </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 10:21.8 sec R </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > August 14/15 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1961 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Bill Rutan </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Porsche Special </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 9:13.0 sec R </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1990 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Tim O'Neil </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > VW Rally Golf </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 7:45.0 sec R </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1991 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Paul Choiniere </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Audi Quattro </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 7:09.61 sec R </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1992 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Frank Sprongl </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Audi Quattro </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 7:08.61 sec R </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1993 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Paul Choiniere </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Audi Quattro </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 6:46.62 sec R </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1995 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Paul Choiniere </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Hyundai Elantra </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 6:45.22 sec R </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1998 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Frank Sprongl </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Audi Quattro </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 6:41.99 sec R </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 2011 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > David Higgins </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Subaru WRX STI </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 6:11.54 sec R </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 2014 </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > David Higgins and co-driver Craig Drew </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Subaru WRX STI </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 6:09.09 sec R </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 2017 </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Travis Pastrana </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Subaru WRX STI </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 5:44.72 sec R </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
</table>
Question:
How did Pastrana's record braking time compare to the previous set records?
Answer:
The current record is 5 minutes, 44.72 seconds, set in 2017 by Travis Pastrana driving a Subaru WRX STI; breaking the previous record of 6 minutes, 9.09 seconds, set by David Higgins, driving a WRX STI, in 2014.