Sport newsRallycross visits Africa for first time as World Rx descends on Cape Town The final round of the 2017 FIA World Rallycross Championship presented by Monster Energy – Gumtree World RX of South Africa – takes place in Cape Town this weekend (10-12 November). Cape Town RX marks the...

Sport newsSouth African rally star Mark Cronje will contest Gumtree World RX of South Africa, the season-closer to this year’s FIA World Rallycross Championship , which takes place at the Killarney International Raceway in Cape Town (11-12 November). Cronje, who hails from Pretoria, will drive a Peugeot 208 RX Supercar...

Former Renault and Caterham Formula 1 driver Vitaly Petrov is eyeing a switch to the World Rallycross Championship for 2016. The Russian, who spent 2014 in the DTM with Mercedes after leaving F1, tested a rallycross supercar for the first time in Italy on Monday.Petrov drove a Peugeot 208 run...

Peugeot-Hansen driver Timmy Hansen set a pair of fastest heat times on day one of the French World Rallycross Championship round to head into Sunday on top at Loheac.Picking up where he left off at the previous round in Norway, Hansen bettered Petter Solberg's benchmark from the champion's earlier heat...

Four-time World Touring Car champion Yvan Muller will race at the French round of the World Rallycross Championship at Loheac in September, in an Albatec Racing Peugeot 208 Supercar.The 45-year-old Frenchman follows in the footsteps of Citroen WTCC teammate Sebastien Loeb, who raced at the Loheac event in 2013."For a...

Sometime works Mitsubishi World Rally Championship driver Kristian Sohlberg will join British team Albatec Racing for a World Rallycross Championship program culminating in the Turkish round. The Finn will warm up for his World Rallycross debut by racing one of the team's Peugeot 208 Supercars in French and British Championship...

Sport newsA total of 59 cars (29 Supercars, 18 TouringCars and 12 RX Lites entries) will compete at the Lydden Hill race circuit in Kent with this year’s line-up including a host of British stars such as multiple X Games medallist Liam Doran, Touring Car ace Andrew Jordan, Albatec Racing's...

Sport newsSDRX driver Petter Solberg finished second to establish a 22 point Championship lead in the overall drivers’ standings over Sweden’s Johan Kristoffersson. Ford Olsbergs MSE’s Reinis Nitiss claimed the third podium spot.In the opening round of the FIA European Rallycross Championship (Euro RX), Frenchman Jerome Grosset-Janin took the overall...

David Binks will partner British Rallycross Championship Andy Scott leader in Albatec Racing's Peugeots at the Lydden Hill World Rallycross round later this month.Binks, an experienced rallycross driver who climbed through the ranks in Britain before partnering Marcus Gronholm in the Olsbergs-run Best Buy Global Rallycross team, made a one-off...

The works-supported Peugeot-Hansen team has announced that Frenchman Davy Jeanney will partner Timmy Hansen in the World Rallycross Championship this season.Jeanney finished second in the European championship in 2013, driving a Citroen C4, beating new teammate Hansen in a last round points fight in Germany.Last season, the former French champion...