Jndia Erbacher emerged victorious within the High Gasoline class at spherical 4 of the FIA European Drag Racing Championship held on the Hockenheimring
Erbacher cruises to victory after semifinal showdown and Nilsson’s engine troubles
In an action-packed day, Erbacher had a comparatively easy path to the ultimate. After a first-round bye run, she confronted Duncan Micallef within the semifinals, the place she clocked a profitable 4.00 seconds as Micallef misplaced traction midway by way of. Within the ultimate, with no competitor on account of Dennis Nilsson’s engine failure, Erbacher secured the win with a strong 4.08-second run. Susanne Callin, second within the championship earlier than the German spherical, skilled technical points firstly line within the first spherical and was defeated by Nilsson.
Arnover claims first win of the season
In Professional Modified, Estonian driver Andres Arnover claimed his first win of the season by defeating Bruno Bader. Arnover had earlier dispatched Michel Tooren within the semifinals, capitalizing on Tooren’s engine points. Bader, who had recorded spectacular occasions within the earlier rounds, confronted mechanical issues within the ultimate, permitting Arnover to storm to a 5.95-second victory. This win locations Arnover simply 11 factors behind championship chief David Vegter.
Lagg extends championship lead
The High Methanol class noticed Jonny Lagg prolong his championship lead by defeating his A-Gasoline Crew Sweden teammate Tony Bryntesson within the ultimate. Lagg ran a constant 5.38 seconds within the ultimate, securing his second consecutive win after each Swedes had bye runs within the semifinals.
Ålund stays undefeated
In Professional Inventory, Jimmy Ålund continued his undefeated streak, claiming his third win of the season. Ålund defeated Stefan Ernryd within the first spherical after which confronted Robin Norén within the ultimate, the place he recorded a 6.58-second run to Norén’s 6.69 seconds. Ålund’s dominance retains him on the high of the Professional Inventory standings.
The cooler climate at HockenheimRing contributed to sooner occasions throughout a number of classes, including to the thrill of the occasion.
The FIA EDRC is ready to conclude in two weeks’ time with the European Finals at Santa Pod Raceway in England, the place the season’s champions might be topped.