{"id":5261,"date":"2018-05-18T18:14:59","date_gmt":"2018-05-18T17:14:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/2018\/05\/18\/6922-2\/"},"modified":"2018-05-18T18:14:59","modified_gmt":"2018-05-18T17:14:59","slug":"6922-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/2018\/05\/18\/6922-2\/","title":{"rendered":"A great start of the 2018 season at V\u00e5rg\u00e5rda Raceway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/05\/Gruppbild-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5262\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/05\/Gruppbild-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"591\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/05\/Gruppbild-1.jpg 591w, https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/05\/Gruppbild-1-300x146.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 591px) 100vw, 591px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 2018drag racing season couldn&#8217;t have started better for the EDRS series. Good weather, 80 racers showing up and tremendous traction on the V\u00e5rg\u00e5rda Raceway eight mile drag strip.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The organizer SHRA Bor\u00e5s had, as usual, put a great effort in preparing the track to perfection which was confirmed by many personal bests in 60 ft times and ET\u00b4s. A well organized event made for all classes getting 7 qualifiction runs during Friday and Saturday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/05\/JrD-W-Nina-Bj\u00f6rnsson.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5246\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/05\/JrD-W-Nina-Bj\u00f6rnsson.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"254\" height=\"308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/05\/JrD-W-Nina-Bj\u00f6rnsson.jpg 254w, https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/05\/JrD-W-Nina-Bj\u00f6rnsson-247x300.jpg 247w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 254px) 100vw, 254px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This race was also the start of the Swedish Championship for the Jr Dragsters. Victor Heleander pulled a 0.009 right off the trailer and became #1 qualifier. Eliminations in the Junior ranks are always tough and in the end Nina Bj\u00f6rnsson took the final against Tindra Christensson.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/05\/JrB-Tim-Christensen.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5245\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/05\/JrB-Tim-Christensen.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/05\/JrB-Tim-Christensen.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/05\/JrB-Tim-Christensen-188x300.jpg 188w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jr Bike was won by Tindra\u00b4s brother Tim Christensen with Oliver Amundsen as the runner-up.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/05\/Isak-Lagg-SST.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5244\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/05\/Isak-Lagg-SST.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/05\/Isak-Lagg-SST.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/05\/Isak-Lagg-SST-169x300.jpg 169w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 2017 Super Street winner Uffe Lundgren was in the top of the qualifying, but \u201cyoung\u201d\u00a0 Isak Lagg won the final against Ulf Axelsson.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/05\/SG-Patrik-Wickman.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5252\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/05\/SG-Patrik-Wickman.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"280\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Super Gas class had two racers present, Patrik Wickman the winner and Arne \u00c5str\u00f6m runner-up.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/05\/Nalle-SSST.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5248\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/05\/Nalle-SSST.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"236\" height=\"312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/05\/Nalle-SSST.jpg 236w, https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/05\/Nalle-SSST-227x300.jpg 227w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 236px) 100vw, 236px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Same for Stock\/Super Stock, Anders \u201cNalle\u201d Eriksson beat Glenn Appelgren in the match-race.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/05\/Michel-Rosander-SC.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5247\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/05\/Michel-Rosander-SC.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"214\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Alone in the class, Michelle Rosander is now at the top of the EDRS-series of Super Comp.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/05\/PET-Niklas-Wikander.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5249\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/05\/PET-Niklas-Wikander.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"204\" height=\"312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/05\/PET-Niklas-Wikander.jpg 204w, https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/05\/PET-Niklas-Wikander-196x300.jpg 196w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 204px) 100vw, 204px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For Pro ET, the biggest class for the weekend, this was also a first qualification-event for the Summit Racing Super Series. Peter Lundgren on top after qualifying with a .006 under dial-in, but it was \u201clocal\u201d driver Niklas Wikander who won the final against Lennart Ritsesson. Congratulations to Niklas who is the first to be ready for the Shoot-out on Tierp Arena in August.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/05\/SPET-Bj\u00f6rn-Hultberg.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5253\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/05\/SPET-Bj\u00f6rn-Hultberg.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"228\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/05\/SPET-Bj\u00f6rn-Hultberg.jpg 228w, https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/05\/SPET-Bj\u00f6rn-Hultberg-214x300.jpg 214w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Super Pro ET, also included in the Summit Racing Super Series, crowned Bj\u00f6rn Rom\u00f6ren-Hultberg as the Track Champion. Bj\u00f6rn went all-in, #1 qualifier and took out Linus Rudnert in the final.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/05\/PS-Micke-Nor\u00e9n.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5250\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/05\/PS-Micke-Nor\u00e9n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"222\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/05\/PS-Micke-Nor\u00e9n.jpg 222w, https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/05\/PS-Micke-Nor\u00e9n-208x300.jpg 208w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 222px) 100vw, 222px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The fastest class of the weekend, Pro Street, was also won by the top qualifier, Micke Nor\u00e9n. Runner-up was \u201crookie\u201d Christian Kongshem.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/05\/SCBPeter-Rundstr\u00f6m.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5251\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/05\/SCBPeter-Rundstr\u00f6m.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"261\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Super Comp Bike was won by Peter Rundstr\u00f6m with G\u00f6ran Molin as the runner-up.<\/p>\n<p>Photocredit:\u00a0Robin Berglund<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Summit Racing EDRS Series Classes Results <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q1:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Winners: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 RU:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Stock\/Super Stock\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0A. Eriksson\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 A. Eriksson\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0G. Apelgren<\/p>\n<p>Pro Street\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 M Nor\u00e9n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0M Nor\u00e9n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 C. Kongshem<\/p>\n<p>Super Comp\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 M. Rosander\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0M. Rosander\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8212;<\/p>\n<p>Super Gas\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 P. Wickman\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 P. Wickman\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 A. \u00c5str\u00f6m<\/p>\n<p>Super Street\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 U. Lundgren\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 I Lagg\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0U. Axelsson<\/p>\n<p>Jr Dragster\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 T. Christensen\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 T. Christensen\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 O. Amundsen<\/p>\n<p>Super Pro ET\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 B. Hultberg\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 B. Hultberg\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 L. Rudnert<\/p>\n<p>Pro ET \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 P. Lundgren\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 N. Wikander\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 L. Riteson<\/p>\n<p>Super Super Comp Bike\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0P. Rundstr\u00f6m\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 P. Rundstr\u00f6m\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0G. Molin<\/p>\n<p>Jr Drag Bike\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 T. Christensen\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0T. Christensen\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 O.Amundsen<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Results: http:\/\/dragracing.eu\/results.asp<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2018drag racing season couldn&#8217;t have started better for the EDRS series. Good weather, 80 racers showing up and tremendous traction on the V\u00e5rg\u00e5rda Raceway eight mile drag strip.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5261"}],"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\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5261"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5261\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5263,"href":"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5261\/revisions\/5263"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}