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Pontus Lindroos

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Covering off-road news for The Checkered Flag since 2019, with over 10 years of experience working with all sorts of publications, media & PR-related things in motorsport.
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European RallycrossOff RoadRallycross

Daarbak to step-up to Supercar in Euro RX this season

By Pontus Lindroos
March 6, 2020
1 Mins read

Seven-time Danish Crosskart Champion and former Euro RX TouringCar driver Tobias Daarbak will step-up to Supercar in Euro RX.

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FIA World Rally Championship

Ken Block to enter his 'Cossie V2' to Rally Mexico

By Pontus Lindroos
February 26, 2020
1 Mins read
Ken Block will enter his world famous Ford Escort RS Cosworth ‘Cossie V2’ at Rally Mexico.
European Rally Championship

Former mountain bike champion Erik Cais ready to take on ERC1 Junior campaign

By Pontus Lindroos
February 26, 2020
2 Mins read
20-year-old Czech Mountain Bike champion Erik Cais will take a step-up to ERC1 Junior this season after a successful last season in ERC3.
RallyX Nordic

RallyX Nordic 2020 calendar changed as Finland round cancelled

By Pontus Lindroos
February 26, 2020
2 Mins read
RallyX Nordic 2020 calendar has been changed as the Finnish round is cancelled. There will now be 7 rounds in total this season.
European Rally Championship

Saintéloc Racing Team to introduce all-new Peugeot 208 Rally4 to FIA ERC

By Pontus Lindroos
February 26, 2020
1 Mins read
Saintéloc Racing Team will field the all-new Peugeot 208 Rally4 that will be replacing the team’s old 208 R2 cars in ERC3.
FIA World Rally Championship

2020 Rally Estonia, the official WRC Promotional Event has been cancelled

By Pontus Lindroos
February 26, 2020
1 Mins read
The official WRC Promotional Event due to be held at Rally Estonia has been cancelled due to 5000% price increase from the Estonian Motorsport Federation
European Rally Championship

Dinkel ready for six-round ERC1 Junior campaign this season

By Pontus Lindroos
February 26, 2020
1 Mins read
2017 and 2018 German Rally Championship runner-up Dominik Dinkel will step-up to ERC1 Junior this season for a six-round campaign.
WRC2

Tidemand ready for Rally Mexico after successful season-opener

By Pontus Lindroos
February 26, 2020
1 Mins read
Pontus Tidemand has a successful past at the Rally Mexico, winning the WRC2 class there in 2017 and 2018. Now he hopes to repeat the feat again this year
FIA World Rally Championship

Villagra looking to make WRC comeback at Argentina in a Yaris WRC

By Pontus Lindroos
February 26, 2020
1 Mins read
Federico Villagra is looking to secure a deal with Toyota Gazoo Racing to drive a Yaris at the Argentina round of WRC in April.
WRC3

Kajetanowicz to chase down the WRC3 title with a new Fabia R5 Evo

By Pontus Lindroos
February 25, 2020
1 Mins read
Polish rally star Kajetan Kajetanowicz has recieved a brand new car ready for the 2020 WRC3 title chase.
WRC3

Fernández and Toksport WRT ready for Rally Mexico

By Pontus Lindroos
February 25, 2020
1 Mins read
Emilio Fernández from Chile will take part in Rally Mexico driving a Škoda Fabia R5 provided by Toksport WRT.
FIA World Rally Championship

Dani Sordo is back in the Hyundai i20 WRC for Rally Mexico

By Pontus Lindroos
February 25, 2020
1 Mins read
Dani Sordo is the third driver this season to be selected to run in the third Hyundai i20 WRC car, he will help to score points for the team at Rally Mexico, a rally that is suited for the Spanish driver.
WRC3

Heller join forces with M-Sport for 2020 WRC3 challenge

By Pontus Lindroos
February 25, 2020
1 Mins read
Alberto Heller is joining M-Sport for seven rounds in the 2020 WRC3 Championship.
European Rallycross Super1600RallyX Nordic

RX Academy champion Rasmus Tuominen set for Super1600 season

By Pontus Lindroos
February 24, 2020
2 Mins read
2019 RX Academy champion Rasmus Tuominen will step-up to Super1600 this season with SET Promotion in a Renault Twingo as his championship prize award.
RallyX Nordic

Last year's Supercar Lites runner-up Östlund is back for the title fight

By Pontus Lindroos
February 24, 2020
2 Mins read
Last year’s runner-up Linus Östlund will hunt down the title crown this season as he is back for another full-season in the Supercar Lites.
European RallycrossOff RoadRallycross

Svardal stepping-up to Supercar for 2020 Euro RX season

By Pontus Lindroos
February 24, 2020
2 Mins read
Sivert Svardal will make his four-wheel-drive Supercar debut at Spa-Francorchamps as he will participate in a full-season in the Euro RX
Off RoadRallycrossRallyX Nordic

Mats Oskarsson is latest Supercar Lites driver to announce the 2020 plans

By Pontus Lindroos
February 24, 2020
1 Mins read
43-year-old Mats Oskarsson has revealed his 2020 season plans as he is back to compete in a full-season of RallyX Nordic.
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