2007 FIA Main Event
Saturday (qualifying)
Photos ©Roger Gorringe
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Dave Cherrett lost his front wheel in Pro ET qualifying but brought the Dark Revenger to a safe halt. |
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Today we got our first look at Leo van der Kuijl's Super Pro ET Mercury Coupe, what a beautiful piece it is. |
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Rasmus Olsen made his first passes in FIM/Pro Stock Bike. |
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Anders Jakobsson set a new European Pro Stock Bike ET record of 7.2430 on day one of the new season. |
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It didn't take Roel Koedam very long to get into the sixes on Ton Pels' Supertwin. |
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Supertwin #2 qualifier Gunther Sohn holds high speed so far of 208.28 mph. |
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Denmark's Sören Hartvig is currently tenth in Top Fuel Bike. |
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Steve Woollatt currently leads Top Fuel Bike with an easy-looking 6.4871 on The Dealer. |
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Check out the shape of Neil Midgley's rear slick during Top Fuel Bike qualifying. |
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Michael Malmgren opened his account with a new European Pro Stock ET record of 6.803. |
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Tommi Haapanen had a little bit too much power in the first round of Top Fuel Dragster qualifying. |
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Belgium's Danny Bellio is a welcome addition to FIA Top Methanol Funny Car. |
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The Leanders brothers' Top Methanol FC looks great in its new colours. |
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Timo Habermann clocked a new Personal Best of 5.8209 in Top Methanol Dragster qualifying. |
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Check out the shake marks behind Peter Schöfer's Top Methanol Dragster. |
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Pro Mod racer Rolf Amman tried to write his initials on the track during his burnout. |
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Danny Cockerill recorded Europe's first 230 mph Pro Mod terminal speed... |
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...in the very next pairing Robert Joosten saw Danny's 230 and raised him a 232.93. |
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Pelle Eriksson's tow vehicle is a miniature version of his Pro Mod Willys. |
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Håkan Fällström is now piloting a Firebird Fuel FC after the whoopsie with the Avenger body at Easter. |
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The new Showtime Fuel FC made its first passes today. |
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Ton Pels was presented with his British Drag Racing Hall of Fame trophy by Ian Messenger. |
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Fredrik Fredlund had the honour of making the first pass of the 2007 European Championships on his Pro Stock Bike. |
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Hans Olav Olstad's Supertwin is now sporting a rear wing. |
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Kev Charman is currently qualified amongst the Top Fuel Bikes. |
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Adam Flamholc settled in to Pro Stock very quickly and has already run as quick as 7.0582. |
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Lex Joon leads Top Fuel Dragster with an early shut off 4.8429 which we projected to a high 4.7. |
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Thomas Nataas was second Top Fuel Dragster racer into the fours at a huge 310.04 mph. |
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Arvid Grødem's first pass of the day is still good for #2 spot in Top Methanol FC. |
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John Tebenham set a new world record for a Cosworth engine of 7.7781 in Comp Eliminator qualifying. |
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