2007 Springspeed Festival
Saturday (qualifying)



Photos ©Roger Gorringe

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Ian Brown's Thatadoo Camaro has done a few miles today as the car is entered in three classes.

Bob Doyle led Super Gas for the first two sessions today.

Ashley Bell got his Cobra back together in double-quick time after his crash at the Easter Thunderball. You will be able to find out how in tomorrow's first set of pit notes.

Steve Parfitt led VW Sportsman at the start of the day and then took the lead again in today's last session.

Steve Woollatt laid down two 6.4s in today's Top Fuel Bike qualifying.

After breaking out first run, Dave Jones soon got the hang of the new Supertwin ET set-up.

Bob Glassup had the Xtreme altered off all four wheels...

...then bounced and came down nose-first and the 'chutes deployed.

Peter Shattock runs this Beetle in Outlaw Flat Four.

Joe Gallagher imported this Outlaw Flat Four roadster from the USA three years ago.

Ian Norman's Outlaw Anglia disappeared into a huge cloud of smoke in the third qualifying session.

Terry Clifford pilots the historic Ratcatcher Resurrection in the Wild Bunch.

Les Harris' Supertwin Gas TL1000 is well-equipped should it encounter any pack ice.

Birthday Girl Maggie Williams watches husband Andy launch in Super Comp qualifying.

Chris Hodgkins led Pro ET qualifying at the start of the day and is still in third place at the end of day one.

Andy Burfitt ran 9.500 in 9.50 Bike qualifying and is the first bike racer ever to win a Eurodragster.com Perfect Award.

Fast Harry leads the UK National 9.50 Bike Championship and currently has the highest-pitched voice in the class.

Is it us, or is Jake Carruthers starting to outgrow his Junior Drag Bike?

Paul King is fifth in Pro Stock Bike qualifying with an 8.365.

Tim Blakemore was pulling some impressive burnouts, unfortunately they were meant to be Funny Bike qualifying runs.

Steve Dunn took the Super Gas lead in the last session today.

Bill Macdermid is already running low tens in his new Street Eliminator Camaro.

NAST Supertwin Fuel Champion last year, qualifying leader today, Wendy Clutterbuck continues where she left off.

Tim Garlick is already in the 7.6s in Super Modified qualifying.

Joe Bond got intimate with Jim Usher in the second Nostalgia Fuel Altered Association session.

Derek Flynn has made two mid seven second licencing passes in the Gold RV Racing Top Methanol Dragster.

Rosie Hunt campaigns this very pretty Junior Modified Dragster.

A lifter broke in the Huxley family Mustang so Lee is now driving their Day Van in Sportsman ET.

Anna Metcalfe has been in the top four of Sportsman ET all day and pulled a 0.004 reaction time in one session.

Dave Peters is third in Comp Bike with an 8.323.


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