Bogstadracet 10 Februar, 1935

A newspaper story promoting the race appeared in Østlands-posten, torsdag 24. januar 1935.

A photo from the race that appeared in Veteran & sportsbil : bladet for virkelige entusiaster. 2006 Nr. 4. From left to right: Widengren in an Alfa Romeo, Reusch in a Maserati, Isberg in a Bugatti, Bjørnstad in a Alfa Romeo, Sundsted in a Bugatti, and Ebb in a Mercedes-Benz. Photo courtesy of Veteran & sportsbil : bladet for virkelige entusiaster.

Alex Patana in his Ford V-8 Special. Patana came from Finland to compete in the race. Arvid Johansen is right behind Patana in his 1930 Ford Model A Roadster. Photo courtesy of Veteran & sportsbil : bladet for virkelige entusiaster.

Eugen Bjørnstad racing his Alfa Romeo at Bogstadracet 10 Februar, 1935. This photo appeared in Veteran & sportsbil : bladet for virkelige entusiaster. 2006 Nr. 4.

A photo of Engelhardt Løchen's 1929 Ford Model A Roadster taken during the race. The car caught fire, but snow was used to quickly kill it. This photo appeared in Veteran & sportsbil : bladet for virkelige entusiaster. 2006 Nr. 4.

Ice-race held by Kongelig Norsk Automobilklub. The race was held February 10, 1935 at Bogstadvannet in Oslo, Norway. A 5-kilometer track was made for the race. The cars drove 25 laps, while the motorcycles drove 10 laps. The spectator parking lot held circa 5000 cars. Norwegian and international racers were invited to the race. Before the race, it was announced that Isberg and Bjørnstad would attend the race, along with other popular drivers such as Konrad Bryde and Arvid Johansen.

Cars Attending

The Racer-Class

• Karl Ebb, Finland - Mercedes-Benz
• P.W. Widengren, Sweden - Alfa Romeo
• K. G. Sunstdet, Sweden - Bugatti
• Hans Ruesch, Switzerland - Maserati
• John E. Bjørnstad, Norway - Bugatti
• Eugen Bjørnstad, Norway - Alfa Romeo
• Einar Alm, Sweden - Ford V-8 Special
  
• Erik Engelstad, Norway - Ford V-8 Special
  

The Sports-Class

• Arvid Johansen, Norway - Arvid Johansen's 1930 Ford Model A Roadster
• Konrad Bryde, Norway - Singer Le Mans
• Oscar Andersen, Norway - Ford
• Svein Helling, Norway - Fiat
• Reidar Hoff, Norway - Hudson Terraplane
• George Larsen, Norway - M.G.
• Carl Fr. Lühr, Norway - Bugatti
• Gunnar Thorsell, Sweden - Chevrolet Special
• Helge Larsen, Norway MG
• Lars Hammerstad, Norway - Studebaker
• Engelhardt Løchen, Norway - Engelhardt Løchen's 1929 Ford Model A Roadster
• Alexi Patana, Finland - Ford V-8 Special