{"id":11823,"date":"2018-02-19T16:44:27","date_gmt":"2018-02-19T15:44:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/2018\/02\/19\/drag-racers-reunited-at-aby-motorklubb-drag-racing-market-2018-season-has-started\/"},"modified":"2018-02-19T16:44:27","modified_gmt":"2018-02-19T15:44:27","slug":"drag-racers-reunited-at-aby-motorklubb-drag-racing-market-2018-season-has-started","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/2018\/02\/19\/drag-racers-reunited-at-aby-motorklubb-drag-racing-market-2018-season-has-started\/","title":{"rendered":"Drag Racers reunited at \u00c5by Motorklubb Drag Racing Market &#8211; 2018 season has started"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/02\/\u00c5by_LP540.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4815\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/02\/\u00c5by_LP540.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"358\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Lena Per\u00e9s and Carl-Erik Kihlman from Speedgroup was on site having a chat with all and everyone.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Success for this year&#8217;s drag racing market in Norrk\u00f6ping, organized by \u00c5by Motorklubb. More than filled with exhibitors and a fierce stream of visitors became the result of this racing season start-up.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/02\/LMP5924Visitiors-\u00c5by-Motorklubbs-Dragracing-MarknadLp540.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4805\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/02\/LMP5924Visitiors-\u00c5by-Motorklubbs-Dragracing-MarknadLp540.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"243\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>126 booths filled with drag racing related gadgets. And around\u00a01200 visitors from all over the country, and some from Finland and Norway as well, made the day at \u00c5by Motorklubb&#8217;s drag racing market in Norrk\u00f6ping. The market is becoming more and more popular every year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/02\/LMP5933_Speedgroup-\u00c5by-Motorklubbs-Dragracing-MarknadLP540.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4808\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/02\/LMP5933_Speedgroup-\u00c5by-Motorklubbs-Dragracing-MarknadLP540.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"359\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Rookie Pro Modified driver Per Magnusson and starter G\u00f6ran Ekendahl visiting the Speedgroup booth and Carl Erik Kihlman,\u00a0<\/em><em>where SBFs secretary Helen Rapp also showed up.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>After a long winter, the need to meet with drag racing friends again is big. Storage status in the garage needs to be completed or replaced. But most importantly, drag racers meet drag racers again, talk about what have happened in the garage during the winter, who will run what this summer, series, rules and much more. Many well known people made a visit in Norrk\u00f6ping and some of them you can see down below. Life returns and soon it is time to gather again on the tracks around Scandinavia and Europe.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/02\/LMP5925_Tommy-Ledberg_LP540.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4813\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/02\/LMP5925_Tommy-Ledberg_LP540.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"377\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Tommy Ledberg promotes and sale his film productions.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/02\/LMP5919_PS-Thomas-o-Jaxson_LP540.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4812\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/02\/LMP5919_PS-Thomas-o-Jaxson_LP540.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"577\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Street &amp; Strip owner and also Pro Stock driver Thomas Lindstr\u00f6m celebrated his 40th birthday on site, together with family. Here with their son Jaxson. Happy Birthday Thomas!!! Hope You had a great and bussy day!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/02\/LMP5913_\u00c5by-PS-Magnus-and-Martin_LP540.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4811\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/02\/LMP5913_\u00c5by-PS-Magnus-and-Martin_LP540.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Another father and son was on site. Magnus and Martin Petersson like to socialise at \u00c5by drag racing market. No big updates this year, Magnus told. Just ordinary service on the car.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/02\/LMP5946_Johan-LindbergLp540.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4809\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/02\/LMP5946_Johan-LindbergLp540.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"442\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Johan Lindberg did visit the market as well. His plans is to make four NHRA race this season.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/02\/LMP5930_Jarl-Holm-Islands-Race-Car-_Lp540.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4807\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/02\/LMP5930_Jarl-Holm-Islands-Race-Car-_Lp540.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"404\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>We also found Jarl Holm and Island Race Cars from Finland on site. His plans are to spend more time in Sweden with his\u00a0company.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/02\/LMP5928Simpson-Lp540.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4806\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/02\/LMP5928Simpson-Lp540.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"411\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>For safety&#8217;s matter we of course find Simpson\u00b4s Jan Pehrsson on site. He was very happy with the day.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/02\/LMP5914_VP-Racing-Fuel_LP540.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4803\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/edrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/02\/LMP5914_VP-Racing-Fuel_LP540.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"647\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>We also meet VP Racing Fuel and 2017 FIA Pro Stock Champion Bengt Ljungdahl in his booth.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lena Per\u00e9s and Carl-Erik Kihlman from Speedgroup was on site having a chat with all and everyone. Success for this year&#8217;s drag racing market in Norrk\u00f6ping, organized by \u00c5by Motorklubb. 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