{"id":2441,"date":"2015-12-05T11:36:22","date_gmt":"2015-12-05T10:36:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/?p=2441"},"modified":"2015-12-10T11:41:24","modified_gmt":"2015-12-10T10:41:24","slug":"trophies-for-fia-champions-at-speedgroup-awards-presentation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/2015\/12\/05\/trophies-for-fia-champions-at-speedgroup-awards-presentation\/","title":{"rendered":"Trophies for FIA champions at Speedgroup awards presentation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_fia_trophies.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2444\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_fia_trophies.jpg\" alt=\"speedgroup_fia_trophies\" width=\"540\" height=\"379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_fia_trophies.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_fia_trophies-300x211.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday evening November 28, Speedgroup hosted its annual banquet and awards presentation at the Scandic Infra City, Upplands V\u00e4sby, Stockholm. Almost 500 racers, team members, sponsors and media attended the event and made it to a great success. For the first time the FIA European Drag Racing Championship prize giving ceremony was also included in the event, that also honored the top three racers of all classes in the EDRS Pro Nordic Motorcycle Championship and EDRS European Drag Racing Series. Also a number of special awards were presented to people and organizations for their contribution to the sport. Below the winners in the FIA European Drag Racing Championship and some special awards.\u00a0<\/strong><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_podium_topfuel.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2449\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_podium_topfuel.jpg\" alt=\"speedgroup_podium_topfuel\" width=\"540\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_podium_topfuel.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_podium_topfuel-300x291.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>FIA European Top Fuel champion Micke K\u00e5gered and runner-up Anita M\u00e4kel\u00e4. Number three, Stig Neergaard couldn\u2019t attend the ceremony<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_podium_tmfc.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2448\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_podium_tmfc.jpg\" alt=\"speedgroup_podium_tmfc\" width=\"540\" height=\"556\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_podium_tmfc.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_podium_tmfc-291x300.jpg 291w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>FIA European Top Methanol Funny Car champion Leif Andreasson and runner-up Johan Lindberg<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_podium_ps.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2447\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_podium_ps.jpg\" alt=\"speedgroup_podium_ps\" width=\"540\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_podium_ps.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_podium_ps-300x238.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>FIA European Pro Stock champion Thomas Lindstr\u00f6m and number three Michael Malmgren<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_podium_pm.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2446\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_podium_pm.jpg\" alt=\"speedgroup_podium_pm\" width=\"540\" height=\"763\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_podium_pm.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_podium_pm-212x300.jpg 212w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>FIA European Pro Modified champion Michael Gullqvist and runner-up Mats Eriksson<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_tmd_lagg.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2450\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_tmd_lagg.jpg\" alt=\"speedgroup_tmd_lagg\" width=\"540\" height=\"695\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_tmd_lagg.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_tmd_lagg-233x300.jpg 233w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>FIA European Top Methanol Dragster champion and runner-up, Dennis and Timo Habermann couldn\u2019t attend the ceremony. So only number three Jonny Lagg was in Stockholm<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_award_lindbergs.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2452\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_award_lindbergs.jpg\" alt=\"speedgroup_award_lindbergs\" width=\"540\" height=\"599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_award_lindbergs.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_award_lindbergs-270x300.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Eagle Award was presented to Rita en Lars-Erik Lindberg for their support of the racing careers of their sons Jonny and Johan<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_award_lindberg_j.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2451\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_award_lindberg_j.jpg\" alt=\"speedgroup_award_lindberg_j\" width=\"540\" height=\"484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_award_lindberg_j.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_award_lindberg_j-300x269.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A special award for Jonnie Lindberg, 2015 NHRA Top Alcohol Funny Car champion and first European to win a title in the NHRA Lucas Oil Championship<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_award_organizers.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2453\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_award_organizers.jpg\" alt=\"speedgroup_award_organizers\" width=\"540\" height=\"371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_award_organizers.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_award_organizers-300x206.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A special award for all organizing clubs of the EDRS races<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_award_safety_gro.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2454\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_award_safety_gro.jpg\" alt=\"speedgroup_award_safety_gro\" width=\"540\" height=\"328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_award_safety_gro.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_award_safety_gro-300x182.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A special award for Safety Group Sweden<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_award_tog.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2455\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_award_tog.jpg\" alt=\"speedgroup_award_tog\" width=\"540\" height=\"536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_award_tog.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_award_tog-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_award_tog-300x298.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A special award for Andy \u2018Tog\u2019 Rogers for promoting the sport with his website Eurodragster.com<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_band.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2443\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_band.jpg\" alt=\"speedgroup_band\" width=\"540\" height=\"345\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_band.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_band-300x192.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After the ceremony former Top Fuel driver and Speedgroup CEO Pelle Lindel\u00f6w and his band entertained the crowd<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_meeting.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2445\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_meeting.jpg\" alt=\"speedgroup_meeting\" width=\"540\" height=\"364\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_meeting.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/speedgroup_meeting-300x202.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the afternoon there were two information meetings (in English and Swedish) for the racers and teams<\/p>\n<p>For more pictures see (and like) FIA European Drag Racing Championship on facebook<\/p>\n<p>Photos: Lena Per\u00e9s<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday evening November 28, Speedgroup hosted its annual banquet and awards presentation at the Scandic Infra City, Upplands V\u00e4sby, Stockholm. Almost 500 racers, team members, sponsors and media attended the event and made it to a great success. For the first time the FIA European Drag Racing Championship prize giving ceremony was also included in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2441"}],"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=2441"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2441\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2457,"href":"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2441\/revisions\/2457"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dragracingeurope.eu\/fiaedc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}