Susanne Callin, Jan Ericsson, Daniel Jedborn and Michael Malmgren leaders after the first day of qualifying for the European Finals
Susanne Callin is the provisional number one qualifier in Top Fuel after the first day of qualifying for the European Finals, the fourth and final round of the FIA European Drag Racing Championship at Santa Pod Raceway in England. In Top Methanol Daniel Jedborn impressed with a great 5.30 seconds to take the lead after day one, while Jan Ericsson stormed to a great 5.81 seconds to take the lead in Pro Modified. In Pro Stock Michael Malmgren claimed the provisional number one qualifying position with a great 6.60 seconds ET.
Continue readingFIM-E Dragbike championship, Euro Finals Preview, Santa Pod Raceway
And so we reach the end of the 2022 FIM-E series which has been a somewhat confusing affair both on and off track, but at least the traditional season closer is back where the season started back in May at Santa Pod.
Continue readingTime to crown winners in 2022 Summit Racing EDRS Series
2022 drag racing season has come to an end, again and too fast. It is time crown the winners in 2022 Summit Racing EDRS Series and the 2022 Finals is hosted by both Gardermoen and Kauhava Raceways. That will make things a bit more exciting than normal. We can see now, there is a few classes that is all cleared out but in others there´s going to be big battles on both sides of Scandinavia.
Continue readingA Top Doorslammer-report from Andreas Sjödin-who is preparing for Finals at Gardermoen Raceway right now!
Top Doorslammer round 4 at Sundsvall Raceway wasn’t our weekend, track was too tricky! (And not just for us, it was the first time ever I heard JR Dragster team complain about a track condition) I really wanted it to be better than it was and tried too much! And then it also ended early in elimination round one against Kenneth Lingvald with broken crank blower pulley bolts 2.2 seconds out when I finally took away enough power to go down the track!…
Continue readingAmeerika Auto EDRA Finals 2022 results
Ameerika Auto EDRA Finals 2022 at Haapsalu Raceway closed their season with a great event where about 130 participators raced the vehicles down the track and Summit Racing EDRS Series was represented by 5 classes.
Continue readingSanta Pod Raceway welcomes the FIA European Championship grand finale
The FIA European Drag Racing Championship reaches its climax with the European Finals at Santa Pod Raceway, the traditional grand finale of the season. In all four categories the championship still has to be decided and although in three classes the points leader has a clear advantage, it’s drag racing so anything can happen. In Top Fuel Antti Horto is the clear favourite to claim his first FIA European title, while in Pro Stock Jimmy Ålund can collect his 12th (!) FIA European title in this category. In Pro Modified Jan Ericsson is the points leader, but the reigning champion can’t afford any mistake in England. In Top Methanol the title fight is open with only 12 points between leader and reigning champion Sandro Bellio and Hockenheim winner Jonny Lagg. All in all there are great prospects for a spectacular grand finale.
Continue readingUS racing business visited Stockholm in The SEMA Nordic program
Five August days filled with activities, when SEMA Nordic program took place in Sweden. Wednesday began with opening dinner and trade buyer’s panel. Then the days continued with meetings between American and Scandinavian racing companies. A successful arrangement in all matters organised by Linda Spencer, SEMA Senior Director of International and Government Affairs and her co-workers.
Continue readingResults from Sundsvall Raceway and Mid Sweden Finals
A splendid race weekend with a good amount of qualification rounds, even that there was some rain and some updating of the track in between. Here are the winners of Mid Sweden Finals.
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