The 35th Linde Open is over and done – very well done
A perfect racing weekend is done and the 35th Linde Open is over. A weekend with nice weather and lots of racing. A Swedish Champion was also crowned in Jr Dragster, Wilma Andersson from SHRA Sundsvall and she won the event as well.
NitrOlympX gold for Liam Jones, Timo Habermann, Michael Gullqvist and Robin Norén
Liam Jones raced to victory in the Top Fuel final of the NitrOlympX, round four of the FIA European Drag Racing Championship at the Rico Anthes Quartermile of the Hockenheimring. It was the first FIA Top Fuel win for the British Rune Fjeld Motorsport driver. In Pro Stock Robin Norén was the surprise winner and for the young driver from Sweden is was also his first victory in an FIA race. In Top Methanol Timo Habermann defeated his brother Dennis in the final to take his third win of the season. In Pro Modified Michael Gullqvist was the winner as the reigning champion defeated Jan Ericsson in the final. Continue reading
Liam Jones, Timo Habermann, Jimmy Ålund and Michael Malmgren number one qualifiers at NitrOlympX
Liam Jones (Top Fuel), Timo Habermann (Top Methanol), Jimmy Ålund (Pro Modified) and Michael Malmgren (Pro Stock) claimed the number one qualifying positions at the NitrOlympX at the Hockenheimring Rico Anthes Quartermile and will lead their respective categories into Sunday’s eliminations at the fourth round of the 2018 FIA European Drag Racing Championship. Continue reading
Liam Jones, Timo Habermann, Michael Gullqvist and Bengt Ljungdahl leaders after the first day of qualifying for the NitrOlympX
Liam Jones raced to the provisional number one qualifying position in Top Fuel at the first day of qualifying for the NitrOlympX, round four of the FIA European Drag Racing Championship at the Hockenheimring, Germany. In Top Methanol home favourite Timo Habermann is the leader after day one, while Michael Gullqvist was quickest in Pro Modified. In Pro Stock Bengt Ljungdahl claimed the provisional number one qualifying position. Continue reading
35 years of dragracing and crayfishdinner – Linde Open is up
Tierp Arena battleground for exciting EDRS Pro Nordic MC finale
The Summit Racing Equipment Internationals is the fourth round and grand finale of the 2018 EDRS Pro Nordic Motorcycle Championship. Two months after the championship kicked off at Tierp Arena, the EDRS Pro Nordic MC is back at this state-of-the-art drag race facility. Marcus Christiansen (Super Twin Motorcycle), Thomas Lysebraate Olsen (Pro Stock Motorcycle), Mathias Bohlin (Super Street Bike) and Rikard Gustafsson (Top Fuel Motorcycle) enter the final round as the leader in their respective categories. But with many points still to win or lose, almost anything is possible. Peter Östlund and Jami Oksanen are the leaders in EDRS Pro Nordic MC Super Comp Bike and Super Gas Bike, but especially in Super Gas Bike the top three are still close together. Continue reading
First event done at Kauhava new raceway in Finland
Tomas Nurminen took win in JD-class and earned good points and traditional shower in price seremony.
The very first race in Kauhava was successful and round 4 from finnish championship delighted racers and public.
