Invasion of EDRS Pro Nordic MC riders at Santa Pod Raceway
With only three weeks to go to their 2017 season opening round at Tierp Arena, a large number of EDRS Pro Nordic Motorcycle Championship riders took the opportunity to make some extra runs so early in the season and travelled to England for The Main Event, the first round of the FIM Europe European Drag Bike Championship at Santa Pod Raceway. Continue reading
Thunder between the mountains at Valle
Once again you have the opportunity to take a trip to Thunder Valle, the racetrack where the engine roars between the mountains! And the road to the track is not like any others. So, don´t miss out of this event.
Rain brings early end to opening round of the FIA European Drag Racing Championship
Duncan Micallef
Rain brought an early end to The Main Event at Santa Pod Raceway, the opening round of the FIA European Drag Racing Championship. After an exciting first round of all FIA classes with several surprising results, and the quarter finals of Pro Modified, rain made it impossible to continue racing and finish the first race meeting of the year in the most prestigious drag racing championship of Europe. Continue reading
Sunny sunny days at Vårgårda
Vårgårda Raceway had splendid weather all weekend! 13 classes, of which 10 included in Summit Racing EDRS Series, was run in the sunshine.
Liam Jones, Jimmy Ålund, Dennis Habermann and Bengt Ljungdahl number one qualifiers at The Main Event
Liam Jones
Liam Jones (Top Fuel), Jimmy Ålund (Pro Modified), Dennis Habermann (Top Methanol) and Bengt Ljungdahl (Pro Stock) claimed the number one qualifying positions at The Main Event at Santa Pod Raceway and will lead their respective categories into Monday’s eliminations at the opening round of the 2017 FIA European Drag Racing Championship. Continue reading
Anita Mäkelä, Dennis Habermann, Kev Slyfield and Bengt Ljungdahl leaders after the first day of qualifying for The Main Event at Santa Pod Raceway
Anita Mäkelä
Anita Mäkelä raced to the number one qualifying position in Top Fuel at the first day of qualifying for The Main Event, the first race of the 2017 FIA European Drag Racing Championship. In Pro Modified Kev Slyfield surprised with a 6.15 seconds personal best to take the lead after two qualifying runs. In Pro Stock Bengt Ljungdahl is the provisional leader and in Top Methanol Dennis Habermann is the leader after day one. Continue reading
Vårgårda Dragway Nationals 2017 is up next
The third race in a row in Summit Racing EDRS Series this month is Vårgårda Dragway Nationals 2017 . Vårgårda Dragway is a very popular track and 110 teams have register for this event!
The Main Event kicks off a new season in the FIA European Drag Racing Championship
With less than a week to go, the 2017 FIA European Drag Racing Championship kicks off with The Main Event at Santa Pod Raceway. All drivers will start from zero again and they all have a fair chance of leading the championship in their respective categories after one race. But more important is the question of who will have that number one at the end of the season after six races. In Top Fuel, reigning champion Anita Mäkelä will face some strong competition, but the same can be said about champion Michael Gullqvist in Pro Modified. Pro Stock will have a new number one at the end of the season as 10-time FIA European champion Jimmy Ålund will not defend his title. Top Methanol will see the first European champion in the new combined Funny Car and Dragster competition. Continue reading
