TIAINEN RACING

Summer Nats Gardermoen 2001
July 7th - 9th 2001

Last updated August 12th 2001


After two wins we came back to our home track on a high note. We qualified 4. on a 9.910 in a full 16 car field. But we where to meet Øyvind Marheim in the first round, a guy we have never been able to beat......

Qualification SUPER GAS
Place Name Country Car   Year Engine CID Comment ET kph mph
1 Vesa Raiski FI Ford 5W 34 Chevrolet 600   9,905 227,368 141,310
2 Peter Sukkestad NO Ford Mustang 79 Ford 514   9,906 197,802 122,935
3 Richard Bugge-Andersen NO Ford Mustang 67 Ford 514   9,908 - -
4 Morten Tiainen NO Pontiac Firebird 85 Chevrolet 461   9,910 173,633 107,914
5 Bjørn Terje Nordin NO AMC Javelin 71 AMC 401 Blower 9,916 222,680 138,397
6 Petter Szlagor NO Ford Mainlane 56 Ford 514   9,917 218,623 135,875
7 Pelle Norén SE Chevrolet Nova 65 Chevrolet 468   9,919 223,602 138,970
8 Kjell-Åke Mattsson SE Pontiac Firebird 85 Chevrolet 535   9,939 239,467 148,830
9 Kjell Skrede NO Pontiac Firebird 69       9,942 214,711 133,444
10 Jan Arne Johansen NO Volvo 142 71 Chevrolet 355   9,961 219,066 136,150
11 Olav Asle Øvstetun NO Chevrolet Camaro 69 Chevrolet 436   9,964 212,598 132,131
12 Johnny Nilsson SE Ford Roadster 28 Chevrolet 461   9,984 214,711 133,444
13 Øyvind Marheim NO AMC AMX 69 Chevrolet 461   10,015 215,568 133,976
14 Terje Haakonsen NO Dodge Challenger 69 HEMI     10,325 220,858 137,264
15 John I. Amundsen NO Jeep   67 Chevrolet   N2O 10,974 207,293 128,833
16 Henrik Serrano NO Chevrolet Camaro 68 Chevrolet     9,668 227,368 141,310

Since Marheim had such problems staging in Valle everyone watched his car closely when he staged. Maybe Morten also, because he got a Failstage instead!
So we were out in the first round with a big red light.

Eliminations SUPER GAS
Vesa Raiski     Driver  
0,033   10,107  208,494   React.  ET   Km/t  
  Vesa Raiski    
  0,032   9,997   209,708  
Henrik Serrano        
 0,502   9,619   216,867  
    Vesa Raiski    
  0,055   10,221  183,986  
Kjell-Åke Mattsson      
 -0,005  10,168  216,000 RL      
  Kjell Skrede      
  0,169   10,176  210,526  
Kjell Skrede        
0,136   10,050  214,711  
     Björn Terje Nordin  
  0,118   9,959   220,408  
Morten Tianen        
  -0,400  12,091  117,263 RL      
  Öyvind Marheim        
  0,001   10,070  213,017      
Öyvind Marheim            
0,268   10,116  204,158      
     Björn Terje Nordin    
   0,067   10,045  197,440  
 Björn Terje Nordin      
 0,032   10,014  207,692      
   Björn Terje Nordin    
  0,042   9,981   208,897  
Johnny Nilsson        
0,074   10,009  211,764   Winner Super Gas:
    Pelle Norén
  Sweden
 Petter Sukkestad     65 Chevrolet Nova
0,056   9,930   198,529    
   Petter Sukkestad    
  0,145   9,987   192,857    
Jon I Amundsen          
No Show      
    Pelle Norén      
  0,080   9,927   222,222    
Pelle Norén          
0,081   10,024  210,937        
  Pelle Norén        
  0,040   9,976   196,363    
Jan Arne Johansen        
 0,245   9,878   218,181    
    Pelle Norén    
  0,025   9,982   211,350
Rickard Bugge Andersen    
 0,170   10,162  204,158    
  Terje Håkonsen      
   0,110   10,350  218,623    
Terje Håkonsen          
 0,082   10,235  220,858    
    Olav Asle Övstetun  
  0,138   9,870   211,350 BO
Petter Szlagor      
0,032   9,820   223,602    
  Olav Asle Övstetun  
  0,251   9,994   186,851
Olav Asle Övstetun    
0,011   9,847   206,500

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