{"id":12334,"date":"2024-05-10T16:07:35","date_gmt":"2024-05-10T15:07:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/?p=12334"},"modified":"2024-05-10T16:07:36","modified_gmt":"2024-05-10T15:07:36","slug":"tindra-christensen-to-licence-tmd-with-bryntesson-motorsport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/2024\/05\/10\/tindra-christensen-to-licence-tmd-with-bryntesson-motorsport\/","title":{"rendered":"Tindra Christensen to licence TMD with Bryntesson Motorsport"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/christensen_tmd.01.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/christensen_tmd.01.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17692\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tindra Christensen, 20, from Klagstorp outside Trelleborg in the south of Sweden, will start her licensing procedure for racing in the Top Methanol class. Tindra most recently comes from the Super Pro ET class in the Summit Racing EDRS Series where she finished fourth in the championship last year. With the help of Bryntesson Motorsport, she will take her licence later this year to be able to drive Top Methanol in the future.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/christensen.tindra.071.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/christensen.tindra.071.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17691\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt has always been a dream of mine to drive Top Methanol,\u201d said Tindra. \u201cI have followed Tony and Jonny Lagg in A-Fuel Team Sweden for a long time. We talked to Tony, and he offered to lend me his dragster so I could get my licence. I am extremely grateful to have that opportunity.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/christensen.ti_.062.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/christensen.ti_.062.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17690\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For several seasons, Tindra Christensen has competed against, among others, Isak Lagg, whose father Jonny also drives in Top Methanol. \u201c We have gotten to know Tindra and seen her development,\u201d said Tony Bryntesson. \u201cTogether with Jonny Lagg, we will support Tindra in her ambition to drive Top Methanol and the first step is to make the dragster and team available to her so she can get her licence.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/bryntesson.160.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/bryntesson.160.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17688\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Taking the step from Super Pro ET to Top Methanol means going from 800 to 5,000 nitro-fed horsepower and from eight seconds to just over five seconds on the 402 meter, a huge difference! \u201cIt will be great fun and it will be something completely different,\u201d said Tindra.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Getting a licence is the first step, the next step is finding a car. Tindra and her team are looking at options for the future, but this year she will compete in Super Pro ET in selected Summit Racing EDRS Series events again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/christensen.305.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/christensen.305.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17689\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt costs a lot and we have to work with our sponsors before driving in the Top Methanol class &nbsp;becomes a reality, but we have come a long way. This year I will focus on Super Pro ET.\u201d This weekend, Tindra and her team compete in Super Pro ET when the Summit Racing EDRS Series kicks off the season at V\u00e5rg\u00e5rda Raceway. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Text and photos: pr and Remco Scheelings<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tindra Christensen, 20, from Klagstorp outside Trelleborg in the south of Sweden, will start her licensing procedure for racing in the Top Methanol class. Tindra most recently comes from the Super Pro ET class in the Summit Racing EDRS Series where she finished fourth in the championship last year. With the help of Bryntesson Motorsport, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12334"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12334"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12334\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12335,"href":"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12334\/revisions\/12335"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}