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McConnell Unveils His All-Star ‘Magic Weekend’ Livery

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Credit: Fraser McConnell

The 2019 Americas Rallycross Championship ARX2 champion Fraser McConnell has unveiled the livery he will be using at the All-Star ‘Magic Weekend’ at Höljes on 2-5 July.

The Jamaican became the first Jamaican to win an ARX2 championship title in a Supercar Lites machinery before the American Rallycross Championship ended in 2019.

However, his career in Supercar Lites din’t end with it, last year he also became the first-ever Jamaican in the RX2 International Series support class to World RX, and on his first full-season he ended in a respectable fourth place in the standings after the season-finale at Cape Town, he also took two podium finishes in 2019.

Credit: Fraser McConnell

Meanwhile, while he is waiting for his second season in the RX2 together with the Swedish outfit Olsbergs MSE, he will tackle the All-Star ‘Magic Weekend’, where he will make his Supercar debut in one of the Ford Fiesta MK8 Supercars from Olsbergs MSE. The car which is proven to be a winner at Höljes as Sebastian Eriksson won the 2019 World RX of Sweden in one.

The car has now been unveiled by McConnell himself on his social media pages, the livery highlights his country flag of Jamaica all over the blue and white painted body with his long-term sponsor Tru-Juice and Dirtfish. He has also aquired a new sponsor deal from the global real estate firm Re/Max Europe.

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