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12 Mar 2013

Petter Solberg to nwt.se: “If we had got a car of Kenneth Hansen, as it was planned, we would have been ready now. But he would not give it to me, he is afraid of competition. Now it gets much worse.”

Posted Tuesday, March 12th, 2013 by
12 Mar 2013

Petter Solberg to nwt.se: “I’m not sure if I do X Games. They want 150,000 Dollars. They think we are a factory team, but we’re not. We are a private team. We cannot pay that much money.”

Posted Tuesday, March 12th, 2013 by
12 Mar 2013

FRC: French Open

Posted Tuesday, March 12th, 2013 by

The French Rallycross organisers association AFOR has introduced a challenge open to foreign competitors that are interested to participate in FRC events.

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11 Mar 2013

1980 Danish Rallycross Champion Carl-Erik Kristensen passed away last Friday. Find obituary in our ‘Latest Shortcuts’ section.

Posted Monday, March 11th, 2013 by
11 Mar 2013

RIP Carl-Erik Kristensen

Posted Monday, March 11th, 2013 by

1980 Danish National Rallycross Champion Carl-Erik Kristensen has passed away last Friday.

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10 Mar 2013

After this week’s divorce of the Swedish ASN Svenska Bilsportförbundet and the organisers of the prestigious Swedish Touring Car Championship/Scandinavian Touring Car Championship (STCC) it seems very likely that Swedish top level Rallycross could also be run without the ruling control of SBF (and therewith the FIA…) in the future. Senior Editor Mikael Eriksson in ‘Bilsport’, a leading Swedish carsport magazine: “This means almost certainly that Swedish Rallycross, at least at its elite level, also breaks out of the Swedish Automobile Sports Federation, with all events from next year on.”

Posted Sunday, March 10th, 2013 by
08 Mar 2013

Hansen into politics

Posted Friday, March 8th, 2013 by

The most successful Rallycross driver in history, Swedish record ERC title winner Kenneth Hansen, has been nominated to represent our motorsport in the Drivers’ Commission of the FIA.

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