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Phil Kinch

About author
I have been a very passionate fan of Motorsport for over 30 years with Touring Cars as my favourite form of Motor Racing. I cover The TCR UK Series, The TCR Europe Series and The FIA World Touring Car Cup (WTCR) as well as following various TCR Series around the world.
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FIA World Rallycross

Kevin Hansen - "My aim is to be on the podium!"

By Phil Kinch
August 28, 2018
1 Mins read

Kevin Hansen has been one of the stars of the 2018 FIA World Rallycross Championship so far and the 2015 FIA European Rallycross Champion is looking forward to the World RX of France

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FIA World Rallycross

Timmy Hansen - "It’s one of the big races of the year!"

By Phil Kinch
August 28, 2018
1 Mins read
The eighth round of the 2018 FIA World Rallycross Championship takes place at Loheac in France and for Timmy Hansen, its one of the biggest World RX events of the year.
FIA World Rallycross

Sebastien Loeb - "Our objective is to go for the Victory"

By Phil Kinch
August 28, 2018
1 Mins read
Placed in joint second place in the Drivers Championship, Sebastien Loeb is hoping to take his second win of the 2018 FIA World Rallycross Championship at his home event in Loheac, France.
FIA World Rallycross

Solberg ready to enjoy Rivalries in France

By Phil Kinch
August 27, 2018
1 Mins read
The 2018 World RX of France is round eight of the 2018 FIA World Rallycross Championship and Petter Solberg is ready to renew his rivarly with sparing partner Sebastien Loeb on home turf for the French World Champion
FIA World Rallycross

Kristofferson aiming for a Loheac hat-trick

By Phil Kinch
August 27, 2018
1 Mins read
As the 2018 FIA World Rallycross Championship moves to France for the eight round of the year, Johan Kristofferson is looking to secure a hat-trick of wins at Loheac
FIA World Rallycross

Doran returns to World RX duty with GC Kompetition for Loheac

By Phil Kinch
August 27, 2018
1 Mins read
GC Kompetition have confirmed that the “British Bomb” Liam Doran has been signed to drive the second Prodrive built Renault Megane RS RX for the 2018 World RX of France
FIA World Rallycross

Grosset-Janin and GC Kompetition part ways

By Phil Kinch
August 27, 2018
1 Mins read
GC Kompetition have announced that former FIA European Rallycross Championship driver Jerome Grosset-Janin will no longer drive for them with immediate effect
FIA World Rallycross

World RX postpones move to Electric until 2021

By Phil Kinch
August 16, 2018
1 Mins read
The FIA World Rallycross Championship has announced that it has delayed the move to introduce Electric Supercars until 2021, giving Manufacturers and Teams a further twelve months to prepare for the move.
FIA World Rallycross

Analysis: 2018 World RX of Canada - "Its a lot closer now!"

By Phil Kinch
August 15, 2018
4 Mins read
The 2018 World RX of Canada signalled the beginning of the second half of the 2018 FIA World Rallycross Championship and also a noticeable change in both the running order and the gaps between the various teams. The Checkered Flag takes a closer look at the weekend’s talking points.
FIA World Rallycross

Kevin Hansen takes the positives from Canada

By Phil Kinch
August 13, 2018
1 Mins read
Kevin Hansen upped his level of performance at the 2018 World RX of Canada as he learns more about the latest evolution of the Peugeot 208 WRX in the 2018 season, however his drive went unrewarded.
FIA World Rallycross

Timmy Hansen: "We'll move forwards from here"

By Phil Kinch
August 13, 2018
1 Mins read
Timmy Hansen enjoyed the new evolution of the Peugeot 208 WRX in Canada, pushing hard during the event to chase eventual winner Johan Kristoffersson
FIA World Rallycross

Loeb sends a clear message in Canada

By Phil Kinch
August 13, 2018
1 Mins read
After an intensive testing programme in Latvia during the mid season break, Sebastien Loeb found more pace in the newest evolution of the Peugeot 208 WRX in Canada
FIA World Rallycross

Timerzyanov rues missed chances in Canada

By Phil Kinch
August 10, 2018
1 Mins read
The 2018 World RX of Canada was a weekend of highs and lows for Timur Timerzyanov, however the Russian driver showed that he was up to the challenge of the Trois-Rivieres Street Circuit
FIA World Rallycross

Gronholm shines in 2018 World RX of Canada

By Phil Kinch
August 10, 2018
1 Mins read
With the 2018 FIA World Rallycross Championship back in action in Canada, Niclas Gronholm wasted no time in taking the fight to the bigger teams for the second half of the season
FIA World Rallycross

Bakkerud suffers a Setback in Canada

By Phil Kinch
August 9, 2018
1 Mins read
Andreas Bakkerud has been the closest contender to runaway Championship leader Johan Kristoffersson so far in the 2018 FIA World Rallycross Championship. However that changed in Canada
FIA World Rallycross

Ekstrom's Luck changes for the better in Canada

By Phil Kinch
August 9, 2018
1 Mins read
Mattias Ekstrom was back in the hunt for the podium at the 2018 World RX of Canada and showed in the Supercar Final that EKS Audi Sport had improved their pace over the mid season break.
FIA World Rallycross

Kristoffersson's Sunday Pace secures Canadian win

By Phil Kinch
August 8, 2018
2 Mins read
Johan Kristoffersson has shown that on the Sunday of a World RX weekend, he is in devastating form. The 2018 World RX of Canada proved to be no exception as the Swedish driver took win number six in the 2018 FIA World Rallycross Championship
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