{"id":17309,"date":"2019-10-10T10:33:36","date_gmt":"2019-10-10T09:33:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/?p=17309"},"modified":"2019-10-10T10:33:36","modified_gmt":"2019-10-10T09:33:36","slug":"drag-racing-europe-ab-announces-the-2020-fia-european-drag-racing-championship-calendar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/2019\/10\/10\/drag-racing-europe-ab-announces-the-2020-fia-european-drag-racing-championship-calendar\/","title":{"rendered":"Drag Racing Europe AB announces the 2020 FIA European Drag Racing Championship calendar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/fia_2020_calendar.makela.371f.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17316\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/fia_2020_calendar.makela.371f.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/fia_2020_calendar.makela.371f.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/fia_2020_calendar.makela.371f-300x134.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>The calendar for the 2020 FIA European Drag Racing Championship has today, October 4th, been ratified by the FIA World Motor Sport Council and will be campaigned with the following rounds.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>*Round 1 \u2013 \u2018Main Event\u2019 (Santa Pod Raceway) \u2013 UK\u00a0 May 22nd \/ 25th<\/p>\n<p>*Round 2 \u2013 \u2018Tierp Internationals\u2019 (Tierp Arena) \u2013 Sweden 4th \/ 7th June<\/p>\n<p>*Round 3 &#8211;\u00a0 \u2018Summit Internationals\u2019 (Tierp Arena) \u2013 Sweden 13th \/ 16th August<\/p>\n<p>*Round 4 \u2013 \u2018Nitro OlympX\u2019 (Hockenheimring) \u2013 Germany 28th\/ 30th August<\/p>\n<p>*Round 5 \u2013 European Finals\u2019 (Santa Pod Raceway) \u2013 UK 10th\/ 13th September.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/fia_2020_calendar.udtian.330.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/fia_2020_calendar.udtian.330.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/fia_2020_calendar.udtian.330.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/fia_2020_calendar.udtian.330-300x183.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There will be five (5) rounds in 2020. The FHRA has decided to not hold the round in Finland in 2020.\u00a0 \u201cWe have decided to not host a FIA Drag Racing Championship round in Finland for 2020. In 2019, the move to the new track in Kauhava took a lot of efforts and we need some time to make sure we can be a successful part of the FIA championship again in 2021. This will give us the opportunity to improve the Kauhava facilities to better meet the needs of the European Championships. We look forward to getting back to calendar on 2021\u201d, said FHRA\u2019s Chairman Lasse Koskinen<\/p>\n<p>The board of Drag Racing Europe AB (DRE) will continue to communicate with the FHRA to look towards the future and a return of Finland to the FIA European Drag Racing Championship.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The calendar for the 2020 FIA European Drag Racing Championship has today, October 4th, been ratified by the FIA World Motor Sport Council and will be campaigned with the following rounds. *Round 1 \u2013 \u2018Main Event\u2019 (Santa Pod Raceway) \u2013 UK\u00a0 May 22nd \/ 25th *Round 2 \u2013 \u2018Tierp Internationals\u2019 (Tierp Arena) \u2013 Sweden 4th [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17309"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17309"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17309\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17317,"href":"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17309\/revisions\/17317"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}