29 Nov 2021

Kristoffersson Wins World RX Title After Thrilling Finale in Germany

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="66550"] source: Red Bull Swede becomes a four-time champion after edging out Timmy Hansen Johann Kristofferson was crowned the FIA World Rallycross champion in dramatic fashion following a thrilling doubleheader at the legendary Nürburgring in Germany. Here is all you need to know: - On Saturday, Kristoffersson had kept up the defence of his title with a well-deserved victory, the third of his 2021 campaign. - The Swedish driver had ente...
Mon, Nov 29 , 2021 Bill
9 Oct 2018

Rallycross: Notorious First Corner of Estering Awaits EKS Audi Sport

source: Audi Sport 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 ...
Tue, Oct 09 , 2018 Bill
31 Jul 2018

Rallycross: first overseas round for EKS Audi Sport

[source: Audi Sport] Second half of the World RX season begins in Canada Final races live on SPORT1 for the first time With two Audi S1 EKS RX quattro cars that have received detailed improvements EKS Audi Sport will compete at Trois-Rivières, Canada, on August 4 and 5. The race weekend is ringing in the second half of the FIA World Rallycross Championship (World RX) season. Detailed improvements to the suspension and engine of the Audi S1 EKS RX quattro prov...
Tue, Jul 31 , 2018 Bill
5 Jun 2018

Rallycross Home Round for Audi Driver Bakkerud

[source: Audi Sport] 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...
Tue, Jun 05 , 2018 Bill
11 May 2018

Test of Courage for Audi Drivers at Rallycross in Belgium

[source: Audi Sport] Round three of twelve on rallycross calendar Race track one of the most unusual and difficult ones Circuit Jules Tacheny at Mettet, Belgium - 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. ...
Fri, May 11 , 2018 Bill
30 Apr 2018

Rallycross: Roller Coaster Ride for EKS Audi Sport

Snow in final! Qualifying winner Andreas Bakkerud finishes fourth Mattias Ekström misses final at Montalegre by 0.5 seconds Montalegre - 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...
Mon, Apr 30 , 2018 Bill
10 Apr 2018

Rallycross: EKS Audi Sport Starts in the Spanish Sun

Second generation Audi S1 EKS RX quattro celebrates premiere Mattias Ekström targets third successive Barcelona victory Moment of truth for Audi factory driver Mattias Ekström and his team in Spain: the fifth World Rallycross Championship season commences at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on April 14–15. And the new Audi S1 EKS RX quattro makes its competitive race debut. To start the World RX season, the EKS Audi Sport squad must assert itself against the teams from ...
Tue, Apr 10 , 2018 Bill