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Mattias Ekström returns to the place of his Rallycross title win
Audi pilot travels to Estering race weekend ranking second in World RX
Ekström: “Spectacular spot and one of the best on the World RX calendar”
This weekend (October 13/14), the FIA World Rallycross Championship (World RX) comes to Germany. For Audi driver Mattias Ekström and EKS Audi Sport, the Estering race track in Buxtehude is very special.
In 2017, Mattias ...
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FIA World Rallycross Championship to visit United States for the first time
Race track in Austin with spectacular jump
U.S. premiere for EKS Audi Sport: This weekend (September 29/30) Austin (Texas) is hosting the first FIA World Rallycross Championship (World RX) round in the United States.
Audi driver Mattias Ekström knows the Circuit of the Americas primarily as a race track for Formula One and MotoGP events. “So far, I’ve only s...
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Mattias Ekström misses podium by a hair’s breadth
In spite of rocket start: Andreas Bakkerud’s race ends in semi-finals
A crazy race weekend with many highs and lows: in round seven of the FIA World Rallycross Championship at Trois-Rivières, Canada, Mattias Ekström as the best Audi driver placed fourth with a small deficit.
During the season’s first overseas race both Mattias Ekström and his teammate, Andreas Bakkerud, shone with...
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Fifth podium in succession for Andreas Bakkerud in Sweden
51,600 spectators make for a record turnout and a festival atmosphere
On clinching second place on the “Magic Weekend” in Höljes, Sweden, Audi driver Andreas Bakkerud improved from fourth to second position again in the FIA World Rallycross Championship (World RX). With a strong home round EKS Audi Sport bumped the Peugeot factory team from position two in the teams’ standings.
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EKS Audi Sport is setting its sights on another podium result at its home round in the FIA World Rallycross Championship (World RX) at Höljes, Sweden. After day one, Andreas Bakkerud in his 580-hp Audi S1 EKS RX quattro is in the runner-up position behind World Champion Johan Kristoffersson (Volkswagen) in second place. Mattias Ekström maintains position five overnight. The two Audi drivers met with each other in their two qualifying races on Saturday displaying goo...
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Season highlight with 40,000 fans in the forests of central Sweden
Level pegging: Audi drivers Ekström and Bakkerud both with two victories so far in Höljes
Season highlight in the FIA World Rallycross Championship (World RX): the event in Swedish Höljes is held from June 29 to July 1. It is regarded as the craziest world championship round of the year and is simultaneously the home race for EKS Audi Sport and Mattias Ekström.
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Fifth World RX round for EKS Audi Sport at Hell, Norway
Race track near Trondheim birthplace of EKS
Five events in only eight weeks: EKS Audi Sport is engaged in a program of truly mammoth proportions right at the beginning of the FIA World Rallycross Championship (World RX). Next weekend, the supercars will be racing at Hell in Norway.
These are exciting times for the World RX that is to become a fully electric racing series start...
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Norwegian second on World Rallycross Championship premiere in Silverstone
Mattias Ekström completes string result for EKS Audi Sport with fourth place
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Huge celebrations in Silverstone (Great Britain): in his fourth event for EKS Audi Sport in the FIA World Rallycross Championship (World RX), Andreas Bakkerud made the step onto the winners’ podium for the first time after finishing second. Mattias Ekström completed the strong showin...
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Round three of twelve on rallycross calendar
Race track one of the most unusual and difficult ones
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Tight turns, tire walls as track barriers and a spectacular jump into the valley: Circuit Jules Tacheny at Mettet, Belgium, some 80 kilometers southeast of Brussels will host round three of the FIA World Rallycross Championship (World RX) this weekend (May 12/13) – and test the drivers’ courage.
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Snow in final! Qualifying winner Andreas Bakkerud finishes fourth
Mattias Ekström misses final at Montalegre by 0.5 seconds
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Sun, rain and even snow in the end: totally crazy April weather in round two of the FIA World Rallycross Championship (World RX) and a roller coaster ride for EKS Audi Sport. After positions one and three in qualifying, expectations of the two Audi campaigners, Andreas Bakkerud and Mattias Ekström, in Portugal had been higher than positio...
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Decision about the multi-talent’s future in racing
Details on January 29 to be announced at partner Red Bull’s Hangar-7 in Salzburg
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Will he end his unique career? Will he continue his dual-track commitment in the DTM and in the FIA World Rallycross Championship or concentrate on one of these two racing series in the 2018 season? There has been a lot of speculation about Audi factory driver Mattias Ekström’s future in racing i...