Ellis Spiezia will compete in the World Rallycross-supporting RX2e category this season, joining a long list of American youngsters who have crossed the pond to race in rallycross’ development classes.The 18-year-old New Jersey native will be the the first American since Conner Martell in 2021 to compete in RX2e, and...

Multiple RX Lites Cup event winner Thomas Bryntesson will graduate to the Supercar category at the final round of the World Rallycross Championship at Rosario in Argentina. The Norwegian will drive a Marklund Motorsport Volkswagen Polo, and tested for the team last week at Holjes.Bryntesson missed the opening round of...

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...

Experienced Swedish rallycross team Eklund Motorsport will debut a new Volkswagen Beetle at Sweden's round of the World Rallycross Championship at Holjes in July.The Beetle was added to the FIA's list of cars that are approved for rallycross, but not homologated, in January. Norwegian Daniel Holten will drive the Beetle...

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...

Ollie O'Donovan, the 2007 British Rallycross champion, will contested selected rounds of the World Rallycross Championship next season.The Irishman returned to the sport this year and raced at the French round of the world series at Loheac, but suffered differential problems throughout the event."I will definitely do some of the...

Two-time Junior World Rally champion PG Andersson will make his World Rallycross debut at round nine of the championship in Germany next week.The former factory Suzuki WRC driver will compete in the event for Hedstroms Motorsport, who will be fielding a second Skoda Fabia Supercar alongside Euro Rallycross driver Peter...

DTM star Mattias Ekstrom took victory at his home round of the World Rallycross Championship at Holjes, in only the third event for his EKS RX team.The Swede, who won his semi-final, started on pole for the final but was beaten away at the start by WRX debutant Sebastien Eriksson....

Former IndyCar star Patrick Carpentier will contest his home event of the FIA World Rallycross Championship at Trois-Rivieres in August.The Canadian has five CART race wins to his name and is also a two-time winner of the famous Trois-Rivieres Grand Prix."When I heard that Trois-Rivieres would host a round of...

Swede Eric Faren will graduate from the Super1600 support category to Supercar for selected rounds of the World Rallycross Championship this season.Faren will make his debut at the AUTOSPORT WorldRX of Great Britain as he embarks on a programme of five events in a race-winning Citroen DS3."My whole career has...