Jndia Erbacher, Sandro Bellio, Jan Ericsson and Robin Norén leaders after the first day of qualifying for the NitrOlympX
Jndia Erbacher raced to the provisional number one qualifying position in Top Fuel at the first day of qualifying for the NitrOlympX, the fourth round of the FIA European Drag Racing Championship at the Rico Anthes Quartermile of the HockenheimRing, Germany. In Top Methanol Sandro Bellio is the leader after two runs, while Jan Ericsson claimed the provisional number one spot in Pro Modified and Robin Norén is the provisional number one qualifier in Pro Stock.
Continue readingLund looks forward and welcomes back sponsors
Danish Super Street Bike stalwart Mogens Lund is heads to Germany for this weekend’s NitrOlympX with renewed enthusiasm. “After a frustrating looong weekend in Tierp we am looking forward to a weekend in Hockenheim where Ryan Davies will come over to crew for me. In the first round in Sweden a shim popped up and made me cruse across the line in first round, manage to get it back in place without any damage, so dodged a bullet there.
Continue readingFIM-E fields chase points and records at the NitrOlympX this weekend
This weekend sees the Rico Anthes Quartermile at the Hockenheimring burst into life from its yearlong slumber as the German venue hosted the FIM-E tour as part of the NitrOlympX. Often a favourite of the European season with bumper crowds and diverse entries from across the continent, this year’s edition will have a major influence on the championship destinations after rainouts at the previous two events in Sweden.
Continue readingDe Haas looking to end the FIM-E Super Twin season on an upbeat note
Heading closer to home soil at this weekend’s NitrOlympX at the Hockenheimring, Germany, the Dutch Haas Brothers team reflected on the preceding two events in Sweden which didn’t exactly go to plan, but gave cause for a positive outlook for the rest of the FIM-E Super Twin season.
Continue readingTeam Brothers reflect on the midseason and look forward to the wrap up
After a mixed start to the Scandinavian tour back in June, Margot Schmidt and the rest of the Team Brothers Super Street Bike team are in a more buoyant mood as we head towards the final two races of the FIM-E season.
Continue readingDavid Vegter moves up to the second position in the FIA European Championship
As a result of his excellent performance at the Summit Racing Equipment Internationals, David Vegter moved up to the second position in the FIA European Pro Modified Championship. At Tierp Arena, Sweden, the Dutch driver won his elimination rounds in the most competitive class of the FIA European Championship and advanced to the semifinals. With two races left, the gap to the leader in the standings is still a bridgeable 79 points.
Continue readingThe NitrOlympX, always a special race of the FIA European Drag Racing Championship
Less than two weeks after the unfinished business at Tierp Arena, it’s time for the famous NitrOlympX at the Rico Anthes Quartermile of the HockenheimRing. Ida Zetterström (Top Fuel), Silvio Strauch (Top Methanol), Jan Ericsson (Pro Modified) and Jimmy Ålund (Pro Stock) are the current leaders, but it’s unlikely that all four drivers will still be leading their respective categories after the German round of the FIA European Drag Racing Championship.
Continue readingSpeedy’s welcome back Torxster and aim quick
Runaway FIM-E Super Twin points leader Marcus Christiansen and father Claus welcome back Torxster.de as their main sponsor for next weekend’s NitrOlympX at Hockenheim, with Torxster showing off some of their own custom bikes in Speedy’s Racing pit area.
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