|
Arto Höylä was in the first pair of the day and clocked 6.0641 in his Top Methanol Dragster...
|
|
...in the other lane was Eurodragster.com News sponsor Derek Flynn with his first run on his Hemi engine.
|
|
Timo Habermann laid down a 5.8271 which is currently good for fifth in TMD.
|
|
Krister Johansson's injected-nitro TMD put in a clean run with all pipes lit, and as usual made things fall off shelves in Race Control.
|
|
Dave Wilson leads TMD qualifying by two tenths of a second...
|
|
...from fellow Brit Rob Turner.
|
|
Belgium's Danny Bellio led off the Top Methanol FC qualifying session and clocked 6.1539.
|
|
Jonas Staflund is a welcome returnee to TMFC.
|
|
Leif Andréasson leads Top Methanol FC after session 1 with a 5.8313.
|
|
Kjell Sjöblom hit bad shake in his qualifying pass and got off the throttle.
|
|
Ulf Leanders also had shake and had a go at driving through it before backing off.
|
|
Micke Callin blasted into the sixes in Pro Stock qualifying.
|
|
We were very pleased to see Tommy Leindahl back on track after his recent crash.
|
|
Peter Emilsson is sixth of thirteen in Pro Stock at 7.0219.
|
|
Jan Palmqvist is halfway up the field at 7.1581.
|
|
Magnus Hansson pulled a 1.0050 sixty foot time and shut off early yet still clocked 7.1999.
|
|
Michael Malmgren and Jimmy Ålund sat out a long rain break and then Michael blasted a new track record 6.8420.
|
|
Patrik Wikström's return pass was an easy-looking early shut-off 6.7012 which was good for ninth in Pro Mod.
|
|
Kaj-Erik Niemenen is a new name to the Eurodragster.com team but we were very pleased to make the acquaintance of his pretty Pro Mod 'Vette.
|
|
Kristian Nyström laid down a 6.6992 off the trailer in Pro Mod qualifying but the car disappeared in a cloud of smoke at the top end.
|
|
Taz takes care of the intimidation of Hans Knuters' Pro Mod rivals.
|
|
Our assistant pit reporter Kirstie sat in the Lindahl Brothers' Pro Mod Camaro yesterday and today Micke Lindahl broke the track record. We call that a "reverse Tramming". For more details ask Kirstie's brother Spencer.
|
|
As was rumoured before the race, Pro Mod racer Mats Eriksson has Australian Top Doorslammer legend Victor Bray with him this weekend.
|
|
Micke Lindahl held the Pro Mod track record for a few moments before Andy Robinson took it off him with a 6.2501 for #1 qualifying spot.
|
|
Stig Neergaard kicked his Personal Best out of the facility in Top Fuel Dragster qualifying with a 5.1970.
|
|
It must be the day for Personal Bests since Tommi Haapanen blasted into the fours for the first time today, his 4.9248 put him in third.
|
|
Janne Ahonen is sixth in Top Fuel Dragster with a 5.2549.
|
|
Micke Kågered was another racer clocking a Personal Best in Top Fuel Dragster qualifying with a 4.8331 which was good for #2 spot.
|
|
Urs Erbacher...#1 qualifier...speed record...you know how it goes.
|
|
Lex Joon had a Top Fuel Dragster / guardrail / fag paper moment and threw his blower belt when he had to pedal to straighten things out.
|