Kaerup doubles at NXC Grand Prix

Team Associated rising talent Marcus Kaerup had a successful weekend in his home country with a double win at the NXC Grand Prix.  Hosted by Hillerød RC Racing at their track north of the Danish capital Copenhagen, the event has double in size since 2021 with this year’s edition attracting a record 188 entries drivers from Sweden, Norway, Germany, Iceland, England, and Denmark.  As the defending Champion Kaerup secured the TQ after topping 3 of the 4 nitro qualifiers with Xray’s Hampus Berg second having topped Q4.  Hampus would book his position directly into the 45-minute after winning Superpole.  The Mugen Seiki of Pelle Culmsee line up 3rd having win his Semi final while winning the other Semi 15-year-old Oscar Berg’s Xray started P4.  Kaerup carried his form into the final but was kept honest by  Culmsee, the separation at the finish 8-seconds.  Having dropped down the order early on Berg set the fastest lap of the race as the Swede recovered to complete the podium.  In eBuggy Kaerup also took the TQ and win with Berg second and Culmsee third.

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