Championship leaders ahead in FIM-E qualifying on Day One of the Tierp Internationals
Opening day of FIM-E business at the Tierp Internationals sees all four winners from the first round at Santa Pod sitting on top of the qualifying sheets.
Continue readingStig Neergaard, Johnny Oksa, Andreas Arthursson and Jimmy Ålund leaders after the first day of qualifying at Tierp Arena
Stig Neergaard raced to the provisional number one qualifying position in Top Fuel at the first day of qualifying for the Tierp Internationals, the second round of the FIA European Drag Racing Championship at Tierp Arena in Sweden. In Top Methanol Johnny Oksa stormed to a great 5.54 seconds to claim the provisional number one position. Andreas Arthursson is the leader in Pro Modified, while in Pro Stock Jimmy Ålund claimed the provisional number one qualifying position after two runs.
Continue readingde Haas looks to bounce back from a troubled opener
Three time FIM-E Super Twin title holder Martjin de Haas had a troubled opening to the 2023 season after an early exit at Santa Pod Raceway at the end of May.
Continue readingWinning prompts a rethink for the Morrison brothers
Closing out 2022 with a win at the Euro Finals and then taking the FIM-E Super Street Bike trophy at the 2023 opener, Alan Morrison Jnr and Rick Stubbins have had a rethink about their plans for the rest of the season.
Continue readingSummit Racing Super Series winners at Motopark
Last weekend Motopark Raceway was the place to be for a round of the Summit Racing EDRS Series and the Finnish Drag Racing Championship.
Continue readingTierp Internationals livestream
Round two in the FIA European Drag Racing Championship at Tierp Arena will be broadcast live from the Swedish Automobile Sport Federation web page svenskbilsporttv.se for only SEK 99/month (roughly €10)
The broadcast from Tierp International’s start Saturday and Sunday 08:50 local time
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Refreshed Brothers on their way to Sweden
Following on from an encouraging opening round at the Main Event at Santa Pod, where the Hungaro-Dutch trio of Daniel Lencsés (event runner-up), Krisztian Jasz (PB at a 7.13 in pre-event testing) and Margot Schmidt (PB 7.25@203) all came away with positives. Catching up with Schmidt after the event “We are very happy and proud of our results over the Main Event weekend, there’s much more to come!
Continue readingHegre staying continental
As the FIM-E tour heads into Scandinavia and mainland Europe for the next few months, some of the quick Scandinavian teams will be looking to pick up where they left off last season. The Norwegian Uggerud Brothers team with Jan Sturla Hegre in the hot seat are looking to nudge up a little from the bike’s 6.049s best from 2019.
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