New Norwegian entry in the Pro Modified class
The Pro Modified class is constantly growing and for the coming season we can present some new drivers and teams. From Norway we can see a new team being formed for the class. But the fact that Stian Rusånes and Erik Hammer of Hammer Motorsport will be joining this summer, could be the first sign of a trend with more Norwegian teams to appear in the Pro Mod class in the future.
Drag Racers reunited at Åby Motorklubb Drag Racing Market – 2018 season has started
Lena Perés and Carl-Erik Kihlman from Speedgroup was on site having a chat with all and everyone.
Success for this year’s drag racing market in Norrköping, organized by Åby Motorklubb. More than filled with exhibitors and a fierce stream of visitors became the result of this racing season start-up.
Åby Motorklubbs Dragracing Market next up!
It´s time to collect all your old racing stuff and go to Åby Motorklubbs Dragracing Market, in Norrköping Sweden. A very popular event and a first start-up of the season. Speedgroup is on site presenting the 2018 Drag Racing calendar.
FIA Championship and Nostalgia events with two new cars for Stig Neergaard
Never a dull moment when Stig Neergaard and his team are around. And that will be the same for 2018. Stig Neergaard Racing will debut a newly build Nostalgia Slingshot Top Fuel dragster at shows and events and will do the FIA European Top Fuel Championship as well. Neergaard will start the FIA season with the ‘Eye of the Storm’, but this well-known car will be replace by an ex Brittany Force Monster Energy car bought from the States. Continue reading
Time to get race ready once again
The SFI Tour is on the way to serve all racers. March 8th – 11th you can get your equipment inspected and tagged.
Dragracingdrivers awarded at Swedish Bilsportsgalan 2017
The annual Bilsport gala for achievements, this year held in Gothenburg, was gathered to award winners and runner ups in the National and FIA 2017. A lot of prices was handed out during the great gala dinner, where many well-known faces from our dragracing family was present for a fun and nice evening.
Timo and Dennis Habermann to contest full 2018 FIA European Championship tour
From the Habermann brothers and eurodragster.com comes the news that German two-car Top Methanol Dragster team Werner Habermann Racing will contest all six rounds of the 2018 FIA European Top Methanol Championship. Timo Habermann will defend his 2017 FIA European Championship title, while last year’s runner-up Dennis Habermann will do his very best to beat his brother and get the number one back on his car. Continue reading
Christmas time is here again!
A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from Speedgroup staff and board.
Dave Alexander, 30 years in Top Alcohol/Methanol, a good number to retire
Most visitors of Santa Pod Raceway will know Dave Alexander as the co-commentator of the Top Methanol class. But almost 40 years after watching his first drag race and 30 years involvement in Top Alcohol/Methanol, the 2017 European Finals was his last official appearance. Time for an interview with this man who was so deeply involved in the sport in so many different ways. Continue reading