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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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DTM Trophy

Leipert Motorsport to field two Mercedes-AMG GT4 cars in DTM Trophy

By Pontus Lindroos
January 27, 2020
1 Mins read

Leipert Motorsport will field two Mercedes-AMG GT4 cars in the 2020 DTM Trophy after a successful year last season in the ADAC GT4 Series.

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British GT

Foster and Berry join Optimum Motorsport for British GT

By Pontus Lindroos
January 27, 2020
2 Mins read
Nick Foster and Martin Berry have joined Optimum Motorsport in the #68 McLaren 720S GT3 to enter the British GT Championship in Pro-AM class.
FIA World Rally Championship

Toyota dominates the first full-day in Monte-Carlo

By Pontus Lindroos
January 24, 2020
2 Mins read
Toyota is dominating at Monte-Carlo with Ogier leading the rally and team-mate Evans in second place! Five out of six stage wins in the team’s portfolio today!
FIA World Rally Championship

Lappi chasing his career-best Monte-Carlo result

By Pontus Lindroos
January 24, 2020
2 Mins read
Lappi finished fifth overall today after the two loops and he hopes to make career-best result in Monte-Carlo.
FIA World Rally Championship

Tänak - " It would have been nice to continue for a bit longer"

By Pontus Lindroos
January 24, 2020
1 Mins read
Tänak and Järveoja are both fine after today’s crash and are looking forward to returning to action again soon.
FIA World Rally Championship

Sébastien Loeb - "I had a good day today"

By Pontus Lindroos
January 24, 2020
1 Mins read
The seven-time Rally Monte-Carlo winner is happy with today’s performance as he heads in to the second full day in fourth place.
FIA World Rally Championship

Neuville - "We faced some challenging conditions"

By Pontus Lindroos
January 24, 2020
1 Mins read
Thierry Neuville finished third overall after the first full day of the Rallye Monte-Carlo.
European Rally Championship

Poloński to push for ERC2 and Abarth Rally Cup titles in 2020

By Pontus Lindroos
January 24, 2020
1 Mins read
Dariusz Poloński will push to take the ERC2 and Abarth Rally Cup titles this year!
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INTERVIEW: Andreas Carlsson aims for a full-season campaign in Euro RX

By Pontus Lindroos
January 24, 2020
2 Mins read
Andreas Carlsson is aiming to take part in a full-season campaign in FIA European Rallycross Championship. In an exclusive interview with The Checkered Flag, he talks about his thoughts from his career so far and what the future holds.
FIA World Rally Championship

Strong start for Toyota Gazoo Racing in Monte-Carlo

By Pontus Lindroos
January 24, 2020
2 Mins read
Great start for Toyota Gazoo Racing’s all-new driver line-up at the tricky two night-time stages!
FIA World Rally Championship

Tough start for M-Sport on two night-time stages

By Pontus Lindroos
January 24, 2020
2 Mins read
Tough start for the M-Sport team yesterday on the two night-time stages. With leaves stuck in the radiator grill, overheating engines, transmission and turbo failures.
FIA World Rally Championship

Provisional lead for Hyundai's Thierry Neuville after opening stages

By Pontus Lindroos
January 24, 2020
3 Mins read
It was a great first day for the Hyundai Motorsport’s team who took the provisional lead with Neuville after two stages.
FIA World Rally Championship

Evans - "I found a good feeling pretty much straight away"

By Pontus Lindroos
January 23, 2020
1 Mins read
Elfyn Evans made the third fastest time yesterday on the shakedown stage and he is hoping for clear and dry roads on the first tests of the rally this evening.
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Vasiliy Gryazin in rally comeback after stepping away from rallycross

By Pontus Lindroos
January 23, 2020
1 Mins read
Vasiliy Gryazin has decided to step-away from rallycross after three full-seasons in RX2 to make a comeback in rallying.
FIA World Rally Championship

Rovanperä - "There is still some work to do with myself for sure"

By Pontus Lindroos
January 23, 2020
1 Mins read
Kalle Rovanperä – the youngest driver to enter WRC feels that everything is good with his car setup and is confident ahead of the tests this evening.
FIA World Rally Championship

Ogier - “So far, everything is good and running like we were hoping"

By Pontus Lindroos
January 23, 2020
2 Mins read
Ogier set the fastest time yesterday on the shakedown and is feeling confident for the first tests of the rally this evening.
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Ogier believes that any car could win as he tops the first WRC shakedown of the year

By Pontus Lindroos
January 22, 2020
4 Mins read
The opening shakedown stage of the 2020 WRC season at Rallye Monte-Carlo is now complete and Drivers have given their comments and thoughts ahead of the first stages tomorrow.
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