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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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FIA World Rally Championship

Huttunen missed out on Hyundai WRC2 seat due to money says Grönholm

By Pontus Lindroos
February 3, 2020
2 Mins read

Jari Huttunen has been left without a seat at Hyundai in WR this year, his manager Marcus Grönholm says “it’s all about the money”.

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National Rally

Nicky Grist Stages awarded BTRDA 'Rally of the Year Award' 2019

By Pontus Lindroos
February 3, 2020
2 Mins read
Nicky Grist Stages won the BTRDA Rally Series ‘Rally of the Year Award’ 2019.
Off RoadRally

Rally the Globe heads to the sandy deserts of Southern Cross Safari

By Pontus Lindroos
February 3, 2020
2 Mins read
Rally the Globe head to East Africa for Southern Cross Safari, a 2,000 mile, 19 day long rally with plenty of vintage and classic cars in the desert.
Rally

Viessman brings climate action to GP Ice Race

By Pontus Lindroos
February 3, 2020
1 Mins read
Viessman and CHOOOSE brings climate action to GP Ice Race as the main focus of this year’s event would be to host the very first intergrated climate rally in history.
FIA World Rally Championship

Toyota President Akio Toyoda talks of his 'regret' after Monte-Carlo

By Pontus Lindroos
February 3, 2020
1 Mins read
Akio Toyoda the President of Toyota Motor Corporation talked about his regret after Rallye Monte-Carlo
FIA World Rally Championship

Anonimo unveils a new special edition watch for WRC

By Pontus Lindroos
February 3, 2020
1 Mins read
Anonimo has unveiled a brand-new WRC watch for the drivers and fans.
FIA World Rally Championship

Pirelli display all-new 2021 Rally Sweden winter tyre at GP Ice Race

By Pontus Lindroos
February 3, 2020
1 Mins read
Pirelli displayed a new tyre for the upcoming 2021 WRC season at GP Ice Race in Austria, the competitors used a similar tyre during the event.
British Rally ChampionshipFIA World Rally Championship

Yates preparing for the Cambrian Rally

By Pontus Lindroos
February 3, 2020
2 Mins read
Rhys Yates is now preparing for the Cambrian Rally after his successful season-opener at Rallye Monte-Carlo!
FIA World Rally Championship

Ogier frustrated as Monte-Carlo winning streak ends

By Pontus Lindroos
February 3, 2020
1 Mins read
Sébastien Ogier explains about his frustration as the Monte-Carlo winning streak ended for him.
British Rally Championship

Reigning Cadet Champion Rupert Flynn to join JBRC

By Pontus Lindroos
February 3, 2020
1 Mins read
The reigning Cadet Champion Rupert Flynn will do a full-season campaign in Junior BRC with EDSL Sport.
TCR International Series

Münnich with Wall Racing in TCR Asia-Pacific Cup

By Pontus Lindroos
February 3, 2020
1 Mins read
2019 TCR Asia-Pacific Cup champion René Münnich will do an appearance at the Australian round for Wall Racing.
European RallycrossEuropean Rallycross Super1600FIA World Rallycross

ERC driver Černý debuts in Euro RX Super1600 this season

By Pontus Lindroos
January 31, 2020
2 Mins read
Czech and ERC Rally Champion Jan Černý will make his debut in the Euro RX Super1600 class in a Škoda Citigo this season.
RallyX Nordic

Karlsson steps-up to RallyX Nordic in CrossCar

By Pontus Lindroos
January 31, 2020
1 Mins read
Jimmy Karlsson will step-up to RallyX Nordic CrossCar class this season after a successful year in the Swedish Sprintcup series.
European Rallycross

Philip Gehrman set for full-season campaign in Euro RX

By Pontus Lindroos
January 31, 2020
1 Mins read
Former TouringCar driver and Euro RX Supercar driver Philip Gehrman makes a comeback to Euro RX this season for a full-season campaign in a VW Polo.
Rally

New electric rally series gears up for first season in Germany

By Pontus Lindroos
January 31, 2020
1 Mins read
Holzer Motorsport and Michelin are the official partners for the world’s first electric-powered rally series, ADAC Opel-E Rally Cup will start late-summer this year.
FIA World Rally ChampionshipSim Racing

Dirt Rally 2.0 - Colin McRae's FLAT OUT pack due on 24 March

By Pontus Lindroos
January 30, 2020
1 Mins read
Codemasters has now announced their final DLC for Dirt Rally 2.0 which will feature the highlights from Colin McRae’s rally career and celebrate the 25th anniversary of his WRC title.
FIA World Rally ChampionshipHistoric RallyShows and Events

Rallyday and Prodrive join forces for 2020 spectacular

By Pontus Lindroos
January 29, 2020
2 Mins read
Prodrive will display six extraordinary rally cars from their history in rallying at Rallyday in Wiltshire.
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