Mattias Ekstrom's EKS team added the World Rallycross teams' championship to its chief's drivers' title in an Argentina season finale won by Andreas Bakkerud.Bakkerud qualified on pole position thanks to winning the second semi-final and finishing higher than fellow semi-final victor Johan Kristoffersson at the Intermediate Classification.Bakkerud beat Kristoffersson into...

The Volkswagen Team Sweden and Marklund Motorsport World Rallycross teams have amalgamated to form Volkswagen RX Sweden, which will field two VW Polos in the 2016 World Rallycross Championship. Johan Kristoffersson and Anton Marklund will drive the cars, making them the first confirmed 2016 World RX signings.While existing Team Sweden...

The first day of the World Rallycross Championship finale at Rosario in Argentina has been postponed after just two races due to bad conditions.Stewards' Decision No.2, led by Chair of the Stewards Ludek Kopecky, states: "Stewards of the meeting decided after an extra ordinary meeting to postpone Saturday's program, for...

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...

Toomas Heikkinen became the third different winner of the 2015 World Rallycross Championship by claiming victory at the third round at Mettet in Belgium for the second year in succession.The Finnish driver started from pole position having won the first semi-final, and he led out of a chaotic first corner,...

Norwegian Andreas Bakkerud heads the World Rallycross Championship field after the first day of competition at Montalegre in Portugal. The OlsbergsMSE Ford Fiesta driver was fastest in the first heat and second fastest in heat two to sit on top of the standings, ahead of Petter Solberg, who topped the...

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...

JRM Racing will run a pair of Mini RX machines in rallycross in 2015. The experienced endurance racing squad has yet to finalize who will drive the cars, or which category of rallycross it will compete in, but it is expected that JRM will appear in World Rallycross Championship events,...

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,...

World Rallycross champion Petter Solberg finished his title-winning season in style by dominating the final round at San Luis in Argentina.The Norwegian was on top at the Intermediate Classification, then won his semi-final and started on pole position for the final.Reinis Nitiss joined Solberg on the front row, with the...