Goldtown Summernats 2017 increased with racers since last year
Janne Koskinen’s Alastaro roller coaster ride
The FHRA Nitro Nationals at Alastaro was Janne Koskinen’s debut in the Pro Stock Motorcycle category of the EDRS Pro Nordic Motorcycle Championship. The 2016 EDRS Pro Nordic MC Super Gas Bike champion was well prepared and after some promising runs in his licencing process, the young Finn was ready for qualification and eliminations. But in racing not everything goes according to plan and Koskinen ended the FHRA Nitro Nationals in hospital. A sad moment for a true and dedicated racer and his team. Continue reading
Goldtown Summer Nats 2017 next up
Its time for the 11th event in the Summit Racing EDRS Series and this time we land at the Skellefteå Drivecenter in Fällfors. And in the fastest class Stock/Super Stock we find all top three on site to defend their points in the tabel.
Alastaro, always good for surprises
The FHRA Nitro Nationals is always special, and with an all Finnish final in Super Twin Motorcycle, a Finnish runner-up in Pro Stock Motorcycle and Finnish winners in Super Comp Bike and Super Gas Bike, the home crowd had plenty to cheer for. The qualifying and eliminations results were published on the Dragracingeurope.eu website during the event. In this article we give a short review and pay attention to some other highlights and notable events that happened in the EDRS Pro Nordic MC classes during the FHRA Nitro Nationals at Alastaro. Continue reading
Pärnu – holidaytown with dragracing
Pite Dragway with burning daylight around the clock
Pite Dragway and Midnight sun Dragfestival hosted Summit Racing EDRS Series and Swedish Championship in the classes Junior Dragster, Stock/Super Stock and Competition Eliminator. The racers were coming from Finland, Sweden, Norway and Åland.
Moottoriurheilukeskus Alastaro Circuit, some highlights and notable events
The FHRA Nitro Nationals is always special, and this year’s edition was no exception. Duncan Micallef and Bengt Ljungdahl each won their second consecutive race. For Timo Habermann is was his first victory of the season, and for Åke Persson his maiden win in the FIA European Drag Racing Championship. All four drivers deserved their wins as they were both quick and consistent in their respective categories during eliminations. Continue reading