The 2016 World Rallycross Championship will consist of 12 rounds, one down on this year's total of 13. The new event in Riga, Latvia, is the only addition to the calendar, and will take place in early October, effectively replacing the Turkish round of the championship at Istanbul.Italy's round at...

Former World Rallycross driver Derek Tohill will return to the championship next season driving an OlsbergsMSE Ford Fiesta Supercar, run by his own team.The Irishman finished 14th overall the 2014 World RX standings in an LD Motorsports run Citroen DS3. He will compete in the full European Rallycross Championship and...

World Rally Championship privateer Martin Prokop is considering racing in the World Rallycross Championship in the future.The Czech driver, whose career best results to date have been three fourth place finishes in the WRC, visited the Belgian round of World RX last month as he travelled from M-Sport in Cumbria...

Reigning European Rallycross champion Robin Larsson will contest the full World Rallycross Championship this season, driving the privately entered Audi A1 Supercar he used in selected rounds in 2014.The Swede graduated from the TouringCar support category to the Supercar division last year and immediately impressed, leading the final of his...

Volkswagen has increased its World Rallycross presence, with VW Sweden helping Kristoffersson Motorsport step up to a full-time program for 2015.At a press conference in Stockholm on Monday morning, VW Sweden presented Kristoffersson alongside existing works VW squad Marklund Motorsport, also confirming that 2014 World RX runner-up Toomas Heikkinen will...

Swedish driver Ramona Karlsson plans to race a Volkswagen Scirocco Supercar in the five-round European Rallycross Championship this season, and at her home World Rallycross Championship event at Holjes.Karlsson recently acquired the Scirocco, originally built by Kristoffersson Motorsport and used by Johan Kristoffersson and Ole Kristian Veiby over the previous...

Touring car and former GT team Munnich Motorsport will switch focus to the World Rallycross Championship for 2015.Team owner Rene Munnich will contest the full World RX season in one of two Audi S3s built and run in-house by his team, with a second driver yet to be announced.The squad...

Eklund Motorsport has been granted permission to run a new Volkswagen Beetle in the 2015 World Rallycross Championship.The Beetle has been added to the FIA's list of cars that are not homologated but are approved for rallycross. Per Eklund's team is hoping sign a driver to contest the full world...

Former European Rallycross Championship driver Mark Flaherty will return to the series after a 20-year absence in 2015.Flaherty raced at three events in the British Rallycross Championship at the end of 2014, and finished third at the Rallycross Grand Prix, driving an LD Motorsports Citroen DS3. He will contest both...

Norwegian Tommy Rustad will drive a Marklund Motorsport VW Polo RX in the 2015 European Rallycross Championship. Rustad contested the series this year in his own HTB Racing Volvo C30 Supercar, finishing sixth overall.The former World and British Touring Car racer's best result of the season came at Mettet, Belgium,...