Introducing Summit Racing Super Series for Pro ET and Super Pro ET
With the established Summit Racing EDRS Series serving as base, Summit Racing and Speedgroup introduce a new “series in the series” concept for the Pro ET and Super Pro ET classes 2018. Qualifying events are hosted May-August by a number of tracks in four countries, ending with a shooutout final event at Tierp Arena, Sweden August 23-26th!
Track champions from 13 (PRO ET) and 10 (SUPER PRO ET) participating tracks are eligible for a place in the final event hosted by the state of the art venue Tierp Arena in Sweden August 23-26th . During the final event these pre-qualified track champions can enjoy the opportunity to race each other for as well glory, trophies and monetary awards provided by Summit Racing!
Read more at this page: https://www.dragracingeurope.eu/edrs/summit-racing-super-series-petspet/
FIA Championship and Nostalgia events with two new cars for Stig Neergaard
Never a dull moment when Stig Neergaard and his team are around. And that will be the same for 2018. Stig Neergaard Racing will debut a newly build Nostalgia Slingshot Top Fuel dragster at shows and events and will do the FIA European Top Fuel Championship as well. Neergaard will start the FIA season with the ‘Eye of the Storm’, but this well-known car will be replace by an ex Brittany Force Monster Energy car bought from the States. Continue reading
Time to get race ready once again
The SFI Tour is on the way to serve all racers. March 8th – 11th you can get your equipment inspected and tagged.
Successful event at Swedish Exhibition and Congress Centre in Gothenburg
The annual MC Mässan (MC Show) at the Swedish Exhibition and Congress Centre in in Gothenburg attracted some 40 000 visitors in the last weekend of January.
Dragracingdrivers awarded at Swedish Bilsportsgalan 2017
2017 Bilsportsgala in Gothenburg, Sweden awarded our skilled dragracing drivers. Alot of prices was handed out during the big gala dinner, where many in our dragracing family was gathering togheter for a fun and nice evening.
Timo and Dennis Habermann to contest full 2018 FIA European Championship tour
From the Habermann brothers and eurodragster.com comes the news that German two-car Top Methanol Dragster team Werner Habermann Racing will contest all six rounds of the 2018 FIA European Top Methanol Championship. Timo Habermann will defend his 2017 FIA European Championship title, while last year’s runner-up Dennis Habermann will do his very best to beat his brother and get the number one back on his car. Continue reading
Christmas time is here again!
A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from Speedgroup staff and board.
Jumping off the bike in 300 km/h
Crashing is something motorcycle drag racers do not talk or think about. But they should do to be prepared for it, as it can happen to anybody. It happened to Kalle Lyrén this season at Tierp Arena, and the multiple EDRS Pro Nordic MC Pro Stock Motorcycle champion knows for sure that he escaped serious injuries not only by wearing the right safety equipment, but also the fact that they talked a lot in the team about ‘what to do when you crash’. Kalle Lyrén looks back at what happened, the moments after the crash and his comeback in August where he ran 7.0 seconds in his first run after the crash, in the same lane where he crashed two months before. The crash also made him think about what is most important in life. Continue reading
