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Sep 9, 2014Strong semi-final finish for MPM-driver David Vegter at Santa Pod European FinalsSanta Pod (England), September 9, 2014 – A strong semi-final finish was the end of a great European Finals for MPM-driver David Vegter at Santa Pod Raceway. In a quarter final where Vegter showed his great driving skills, the MPM-driver defeated the at that moment still reigning FIA European...Read more
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Sep 9, 2014Perfect European Finals with disastrous ending for MPM-driver Marc MeihuizenSanta Pod (England), September 9, 2014 – Five-second runs, the number three qualifying position and a well-deserved final in eliminations. Immediately after the start of the final it seemed like nobody could stop MPM-driver Marc Meihuizen from winning Pro Modified at the European Finals at Santa...Read more
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Aug 26, 2014Big disappointment for MPM-driver David Vegter at Tierp ArenaTierp (Sweden), August 26, 2014 – Big disappointment for MPM-driver David Vegter at the Turtle Wax Internationals at Tierp Arena. After the runner-up finish at Hockenheim, the Dutch Pro Mod racer was looking forward to the Swedish round of the FIA European Championship. A solid 6.08 sec in...Read more
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Aug 26, 2014MPM-driver Marc Meihuizen’s winning chances ruined by broken blowerbeltTierp (Sweden), August 26, 2014 –MPM-driver Marc Meihuizen was one of the favourites to win the Turtle Wax Internationals at Tierp Arena after his runner-up position in qualifying. In the first round of eliminations everything seemed to be okay and in another 5-second run the MPM-driver was on...Read more
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Aug 11, 2014MPM-driver Marc Meihuizen covers Rico Anthes Quartermile in smokeHockenheim (Germany), August 11, 2014 – MPM-driver Marc Meihuizen had a difficult weekend at the German Hockenheimring. Track conditions at the Rico Anthes Quartermile were so bad, the 3,000+ bhp MPM ’68 Pontiac Firebird had no traction at all and disappeared in a cloud of white tyre smoke. The...Read more
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Aug 11, 2014MPM-driver David Vegter runner-up at Hockenheim after strong NitrOlympX performanceHockenheim (Germany), August 11, 2014 – MPM-driver David Vegter scored a great runner-up position at last weekend’s NitrOlympX. Watched by 50,000 spectators Vegter and his team managed to find the right set-up for their ’67 Camaro to handle the difficult track conditions at Hockenheim and...Read more
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Jul 8, 2014MPM Super Twin-driver Martijn de Haas up to speed at Alastaro tooAlastaro (Finland), July 8, 2014 – Although track conditions were far from perfect, MPM-driver Martijn de Haas was up to speed at Alastaro and among the front runners in the Super Twin class. In his second qualifying run De Haas’ 6.794 sec. was only seven thousandths off his personal best and was...Read more
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Jul 8, 2014MPM-driver Marc Meihuizen’s Alastaro disillusionAlastaro (Finland), July 8, 2014 – The second round of the FIA European Drag Racing Championship turned out as one big disillusion for MPM-driver Marc Meihuizen. The Alastaro track was so slippery and tricky, almost all drivers had to abort most of their runs. And as the driver of the 3,000 bhp...Read more
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May 29, 2014Scary moments for MPM-driver David Vegter at Santa Pod Raceway [update 5-6-2014]Santa Pod (England), May 29 2014 - To say MPM-driver David Vegter had an exciting opening round of the FIA European Drag Racing Championship, would be a typical English understatement. In his first qualifying attempt the chutes didn’t deploy and at a speed of 240 km/h the ’67 Camaro made a 180...Read more