4WD Practice Report, EOS Daun 2026

The second “event” of the event has started now and the 4WD buggies and modified Trucks are on track. Three rounds of practice followed by four rounds of qualifying on Saturday, followed by all triple finals on Sunday. The title image of this report is showing all racers born after 2011. All of them received a nice EOS backpack during yesterday`s quick 2WD top 3 trophy ceremony and we hope they will like them!

4WD Modified Buggy

Xray`s Zalewski closest to Orlowski after practice

Michal Orlowski is in a great form here at the EOS in Daun. After winning 2WD yesterday, the Schumacher factory driver did not slow down and posted the fastest two consecutive laps in 4WD practice. Xray racer Bartosz Zalewski was second fastest followed by the three Schumacher Cat PB cars of Daniel Kobbevik, Ben Smith, and Elias Johansson.

The Top 5 after practice (over 2 consecutive laps)

1. Michal Orlowski (POL) 33.890 Schumacher|Elceram|Cayote
2. Bartosz Zalewski (POL) 34.246 Xray|Cayote
3. Daniel Kobbevik (NOR) 34.446 Schumacher|Hobbywing|Team EAM|
4. Ben Smith (GBR) 34.451 Schumacher|Hobbywing
5. Elias Johansson (SWE) 34.536 Schumacher|Hobbywing

4WD Stock Buggy

Hofman still on a high as he tops seeding practice in Daun

After winning 2WD Stock buggy, Czech Xray racer Daniel Hofman was also fastest in 4WD Stock Buggy practice. Senne Pauwels was second again followed by Frederik Hovgaard – the same order as they finished on the 2WD podium. Martin Skar posted the fourth quickest times and Sascha Frühwirth completed the top 5 before the start of qualifying!

The Top 5 after practice (over 2 consecutive laps)

1. Daniel Hofman (CZE) 35.430 Xray
2. Senne Pauwels (BEL) 36.051
3. Frederik Hovgaard (DNK) 36.600
4. Martin Skar (NOR) 36.638 Xray
5. Sascha Frühwirth (GER) 36.684 Xray

Modified Truck

Widmaier with the fastest Truck at EOS Daun

Sworkz driver Micha Widmaier will start into Modified Truck qualifying from P1 after laying down the hottest laps in the three practice sessions. Alexander Landen was second quickest with the Associated T7, followed by Jörn Neumann, Max Götzl, and Marcel Schneider!

The Top 5 after practice (over 2 consecutive laps)

1. Micha Widmaier (AUT) 36.887 Sworkz
2. Alexander Landen (SWE) 36.943 Team Associated
3. Jörn Neumann (GER) 37.433
4. Max Götzl (CZE) 37.651 Xray
5. Marcel Schneider (GER) 37.754 Team Associated