2008 Veidec Festival
Torsdag / Thursday
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Bosse Hall is celebrating twenty five years with the same race car, which is curently tenth in Super Gas qualifying. |
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This isn't a monster truck but Jon Olsen's 1952 Willys Jeep which runs in Super Gas. |
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Petri Nagy has led Comp Eliminator qualifying from the first session, -0.8040 on index. |
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Pierre Rydberg holds Low ET of the event so far with a storming 6.6042 during Comp Eliminator qualifying. |
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Ari Körkkö set a new Swedish record for his Stock/Superstock class, 9.5670. |
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Lars Nyberg and Lasse Bodén take turns driving this Ford Fairlane in Stock/Superstock. Lars is driving this weekend and is qualified second, more than a second under index. |
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Grete Ingdal had a 0.000 Reaction Time come up in Junior Dragster qualifying but unfortunately it was -0.0001 so she missed out on the Eurodragster.com / Speedflow Perfect Light Award. |
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Victoria Sand led Junior Dragster qualifying after session 2. |
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You just know that Halvor Kaldråstøyl is going to go rounds in Super Gas with a name so difficult to type quickly. |
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Germany's Ove Kroeger was fourth after session 2 of Super Gas qualifying... |
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...and fellow German Jan Hardekopf was fifth. |
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Fredrik Edlund took a couple of wild rides in his Super Comp Camaro. |
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Sixteen-year-old Joonas Personen has moved up to Super Comp from Junior Dragster and is currently twenty third in the standings. |
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Pertti Soronen's Trans Am sits at the top of the Super Comp standings with an 8.9029. |
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Fellow Finn Ari Pietilä is second in Super Comp with an 8.9200. |
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Rimbert Vahlström was pulling huge burnouts and then doing the same at the hit and heading in random directions. The huge Suburban is currently twenty ninth in Comp Eliminator. |
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Tage Avander ended the day third in Comp Eliminator qualifying, -0.7608 on index. |
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Former Top Fuel Dragster and soon to be Fuel Funny Car racer Thomas Nataas was supervising daughter Julie in Junior Dragster qualifying. |
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Lars Askling is a new name to us but he gave a good account of himself in Super Street qualifying. |
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Super Street racer Anders Södeberg flies the flag for our colleagues at Eurodragsternorth.com. |
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Gideon Liljegren was fifth in Super Street qualifying after session 2. |
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An instant favourite with the Eurodragster.com staff, Knut Grinde's Astro broke out big time in Super Street qualifying. |
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The Stock/Superstock guys didn't let us down during qualifying, not least Björn Bondesson who is currently fifth. |
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It was very hot today and Comp Eliminator Per Erik Lindgren stayed in the shade to stop him Perking in the pairing lanes. |
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Par Eriksson's Volvo blasted into the 7.3s in Comp Eliminator qualifying. |
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Kenneth Feldthusen's crew always touch the black cat before he stages his Comp Eliminator altered. Several Mrs Slocombe jokes spring to mind. |
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We had some excellent qualifying in Super Gas Bike and Dirk Large's 9.5208 was good for fourth spot. |
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Tage Olsson leads Super Gas Bike with a 9.5062. |
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Jan Erik Skrefsrud was fifth in Super Comp Bike after session 2. |
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Trond Olsen is fourth in Super Comp Bike at the end of today's qualifying. |
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Jonas Sundström leads Super Comp Bike 0.001 over index, the closest yet to the Eurodragster.com / Gold RV Perfect ET Award. |
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Dag Wagenius had a rear sprocket shatter on him but bounced back and ended the day third in Super Comp Bike. |
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Mats Brag's Camaro was plagued by tyre shake during Comp Eliminator qualifying... |
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...this evening the team stripped the car down to check out the rear suspension. |
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Kristina Hägglund is in her first season in Comp Eliminator having previously run in Junior Dragster and Super Comp. |
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Mikael Nilsson has previously taken the Perfect ET Award from Eurodragster.com and is currently sixth in Super Comp qualifying. |
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Krister Adéen's Volvo totes a turbo-equipped four-cylinder motor and runs low sevens. |
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Per Bergström's very pretty Comp Eliminator dragster packs an ex-Jimmy Ålund Pro Stock motor. |
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Stig Olsson's 7.0559 was -0.5441 on index and good for thirteenth place in Comp Eliminator. |
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Our good friend Lotta Andersson got a birthday present to remember as husband Erik Zettervall arranged for her to take an 8.0860 passenger ride in the Eagle Racing Two Seat Dragster. |
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Ulf Axelsson is sixth in Super Street qualifying with his very tidy Chevelle. |
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Ulf Rosander campaigns this neat '55 Chevy in Super Comp and he is currently twenty second. |
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2007 NDRS Super Gas Champion Christer Uhlin has attended rather a lot of events. |
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This is Karsten Juelsgard's first event on this Super Gas Bike and right now he is twenty eighth in qualifying. |
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Mogens Lund is currently twelfth in Super Gas Bike. |
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Conny Karlsson campaigns this Harley Davidson in Super Gas Bike. |
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Nothing to see here, move along. |
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Jan Gunnarsson's Pro Mod Cadillac has yet to run but certainly looks the part. |
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MSD and Racepak held a seminar this afternoon which was very well-attended... |
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...although photo-journalist Andy Willsheer may possibly have failed the exam at the end. |
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