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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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British Rally ChampionshipShows and Events

BRC joins Goodwood Festival of Speed for 2020

By Pontus Lindroos
January 29, 2020
2 Mins read

For first time ever British Rally Championship will join the annual world-famous Goodwood Festival of Speed this year!

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FIA World Rally Championship

Preparations for Rally Sweden continue as planned

By Pontus Lindroos
January 29, 2020
1 Mins read
FIA and WRC Promoters have given Rally Sweden organisers green light to continue with the preparation for the rally.
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Enlund join forces with OMSE for full-season campaigns in RX2 and RallyX Nordic

By Pontus Lindroos
January 29, 2020
3 Mins read
Martin Enlund steps up to Supercar Lites this season as he join forces with Olsbergs MSE for full-season campaigns in RX2 and RallyX Nordic.
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M-Sport invites BRC Champion for pre-event test later this year

By Pontus Lindroos
January 28, 2020
2 Mins read
M-Sport will invite the 2020 BRC Champion to join the team for the pre-event tests ahead of Wales Rally GB.
FIA World Rally Championship

Suninen - "It’s good that I can set strong times on an event like this"

By Pontus Lindroos
January 28, 2020
1 Mins read
Teemu Suninen who had to retire the rally on SS1 with transmission failure restarted on Friday to come back strong and take his career best result at Monte-Carlo.
FIA World Rally Championship

Lappi - "It was a very challenging event and not always so easy"

By Pontus Lindroos
January 28, 2020
1 Mins read
Esapekka Lappi finished fourth overall at Monte-Carlo, his best WRC result at the rally.
FIA World Rally Championship

Pedro - "We were on course for a really good result, but this was a very difficult rally"

By Pontus Lindroos
January 28, 2020
1 Mins read
The rally ended earlier than expected for ‘Pedro’ as he went off on SS15.
FIA World Rally Championship

Fourmaux - "It’s been a bit of a frustrating event because we had very good pace all weekend"

By Pontus Lindroos
January 28, 2020
1 Mins read
Adrien Fourmaux had a brilliant weekend at Rallye Monte-Carlo as he finished in second place overall in WRC2 as two punctures put him out of contention for first place.
FIA World Rally Championship

Katsuta records his strongest finish yet on the Rallye Monte-Carlo

By Pontus Lindroos
January 28, 2020
2 Mins read
Toyota Gazoo Racing Rally Challenge Program driver Takamoto Katsuta finished the Rallye Monte-Carlo in a career best seventh place.
FIA World Rally Championship

Ogier happy with first podium for Toyota in Monte-Carlo

By Pontus Lindroos
January 28, 2020
2 Mins read
Sébastien Ogier drove his Toyota Yaris WRC to a second place finish at Monte-Carlo – a great start to the year for the multiple World Rally Champion.
British Rally Championship

Brady to join JBRC this season

By Pontus Lindroos
January 28, 2020
1 Mins read
Brady will be crossing the Irish Sea to debut in the JBRC class.
FIA World Rally Championship

Solberg to drive factory-supported Škoda Fabia in WRC3

By Pontus Lindroos
January 28, 2020
2 Mins read
Oliver Solberg will take part in selected rallies this year in a Škoda Fabia Rally2 Evo with factory support from Škoda Motorsport.
British Rally Championship

Proton makes BRC comeback with Iriz R5

By Pontus Lindroos
January 27, 2020
2 Mins read
Malaysian car manufacturer Proton will make a comeback in the British Rally Championship.
British Rally Championship

McCourt to enter BRC this season

By Pontus Lindroos
January 27, 2020
2 Mins read
Last years Irish Forestry Champion Cathan McCourt will do BRC this season in his Fiesta R5!
FIA World Rally Championship

Oliver Solberg - "I was coming here to learn and I learned so much!"

By Pontus Lindroos
January 27, 2020
2 Mins read
First time on a tarmac rally for Oliver Solberg and the second start for him in WRC. New experiences for the young Norwegian talent.
FIA World Rally Championship

Rhys Yates impresses on his M-Sport WRC2 debut with fourth place

By Pontus Lindroos
January 27, 2020
2 Mins read
Rhys Yates admittes his previous experience at Monte-Carlo paid off this year as he crossed the finish line fourth overall in WRC2.
FIA World Rally Championship

Breen gets Hyundai Motorsport call up for Rally Sweden

By Pontus Lindroos
January 27, 2020
1 Mins read
Craig Breen is replacing Sébastien Loeb for Rally Sweden. He will be joining the team in the third car alongside Thierry Neuville and Ott Tänak.
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