Monday, August 24, 2020

FIA World RX 2020: World RX of Sweden

After several months of void due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the FIA World Rallycross Championship is back for its 2020 season at the Holjes Motorstadion for the Swecon World RX of Sweden. Although adhering to "new normal" protocols, the RX drivers are finally out of their comfort zone and into the rallycross cars for a two-part season opener at Holjes.

Screengrab from FIA World RX

In the first part of the two-part season opener at Holjes, Johan Kristoffersson draw the first blood of the season after his impressive finals victory against the opposition. In the final part of the season opener, meanwhile, it's the homegrown hero Mattias Ekstrom that nailed the win having managed to fend off against the likes of Kevin Hansen and Johan Kristoffersson.


Next event is at Kouvola for the CapitalBox World RX of Finland on the 29th to 30th of August, 2020.

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