Team Name | Westside Racing | Driver | Arvid Grødem |
Home town | Larvik | Country | Norway |
Date of Birth | 17th August 1960 | Occupation | Consultant to oil industry |
First started drag racing in | 1989 | First raced Top Methanol in | 2000 |
Crew Chief | Pål Henning Sørensen | Car Length | 125" |
Chassis built by | Pro Start | Chassis updated by | |
Engine make | Bob Newberry | Engine capacity | 526 ci |
Fuel System by | Ken Lowe | Cylinder heads | Ken Veney |
Six shooter |   | Air timer system |   |
Supercharger | PSI screw type | Clutch | Crower 10.7" 3 disc |
Body Type | 2007/8 Ford Mustang | Body bought from | Jeff Burnett |
Gearbox | Lenco | Magneto(s) | MSD 44 amp |
Car weight | 2260 lbs | Data logger | Racepak |
Car bought from | Jeff Burnett |
Best Elapsed Time | 5.809 seconds - Alastaro, 2008 |
Best Top Speed | 244 mph |
Crew | Tore Karlsen, Jan Vidar Vestvik, Bjørn Arild Sjøblom, Gunnar Olsson, Bjørn Myhrer Vestvik, Jens Petter Lindstrøm. |
Events & Championships won | Runner-up Hockenheim 2005, European Finals 2005 & Mantorp Park 2008 |
Sponsors | Keddel&Bommen, Phoenix US Cars, Holmestrand Lakkering, IKT Allianse - Delmo Tele og Data AS |
Comment | Crower clutch purchased from Dan Larsen |