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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 ChampionshipRally

Kalle Rovanperä wins on his Toyota Yaris WRC debut at Arctic Lapland Rally

By Pontus Lindroos
January 20, 2020
1 Mins read

Kalle Rovanperä won his first event with the Toyota Yaris WRC at Arctic Lapland Rally

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FIA World RallycrossJunior WRCRally

Reinis Nitišs steps out from rallycross for 2020 and aiming for JWRC debut in 2021

By Pontus Lindroos
January 20, 2020
3 Mins read
Reinis Nitišs, two-times FIA European Rallycross Champion steps out from rallycross for 2020 to focus on rallying with a goal of entering JWRC in 2021.
FIA World Rally Championship

M-Sport's young stars ready to gamble in Monte Carlo

By Pontus Lindroos
January 20, 2020
1 Mins read
M-Sport ahead of Monte Carlo: “There’s no tougher start than Rallye Monte-Carlo, but we’re definitely up for the fight!”
FIA World Rally ChampionshipWRC2

Rhys Yates - "Monte's a massive journey into the unknown"

By Pontus Lindroos
January 20, 2020
1 Mins read
Chesterfield star Rhys Yates is ready for his maiden debut with M-Sport at Rallye Monte Carlo.
FIA World Rally Championship

Oliver Solberg ready to tackle the hills of Monte Carlo

By Pontus Lindroos
January 20, 2020
3 Mins read
Oliver Solberg and Aaron Johnston are ready to tackle all mix surfaces on the mountains of Rallye Monte Carlo!
DakarExtreme E

Extreme E and Ken Block take on Dakar Rally

By Pontus Lindroos
January 17, 2020
3 Mins read
Ken Block and Extreme E’s Oddysey 21 E-Suv take on the final 20km stage of the Dakar Rally at the Grand Prix of Qiddiya.
RallyX Nordic

JC Raceteknik Juniorteam to join all-new Xtreme Junior in RallyX Nordic

By Pontus Lindroos
January 16, 2020
3 Mins read
JC Raceteknik Juniorteam will be joining the all-new Xtreme Junior class with Alex Gustafsson and Isak Reiersen will be looking to secure the title in the Xtreme class.
FIA World Rallycross

Xtrac unveils new E-Axle technology for 2021 World RX

By Pontus Lindroos
January 16, 2020
1 Mins read
Xtrac has unveiled a brand new advanced e-axle to be fitted in the next generation Supercars in World RX for 2021.
RallyX NordicSeason Review

SEASON REVIEW: 2019 RallyX Nordic - From zero to hero

By Pontus Lindroos
January 16, 2020
8 Mins read
The Checkered Flag is takes a look back to the drama filled season and how Robin Larsson went from zero to hero
GT World Challenge

Optimum Racing unveil driver line-up and car for GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup

By Pontus Lindroos
January 16, 2020
3 Mins read
Optimum Racing unveils their car for the 2020 GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup and the driver line-up for the all-pro class.
Formula 1W Series

W Series to race alongside F1 in USA and Mexico this year

By Pontus Lindroos
January 16, 2020
3 Mins read
W Series has announced to take part in the Grand Prix of USA and Mexico to be featured as support class to F1.
Intercontinental GT Challenge

Lowndes to race with Porsche at Bathurst 1000

By Pontus Lindroos
January 16, 2020
1 Mins read
Seven-times Barhurst 1000 winner Craig Lowndes will be driving a Porsche 911 GT3 R this year for Earl Bamber Motorsport together with Earl and Laurens Vanthoor.
Formula 1

Renault F1 Team reveal 2020 launch date

By Pontus Lindroos
January 16, 2020
1 Mins read
Renault Sport Formula 1 Team as now revealed the launch date of the new R.S.20
FIA World Rally ChampionshipOther

Tidemand and Kristoffersson to start in WRC2 at Rally Sweden

By Pontus Lindroos
January 15, 2020
1 Mins read
Pontus Tidemand & Johan Kristoffersson are headlining the WRC2 entry list for Rally Sweden. But will there be any winter rally this year due to the mild weather?
European Rallycross

Gundersen steps-up to Euro RX with JC Raceteknik

By Pontus Lindroos
January 14, 2020
2 Mins read
2019 RallyX Nordic champion and RX2 International Series’ runner-up Ben-Philip Gundersen steps-up to Supercar in Euro RX with JC Raceteknik.
FIA World Rally ChampionshipWRC2WRC3

Entry list for Rallye Monte Carlo released

By Pontus Lindroos
January 14, 2020
3 Mins read
88 drivers are entered for the season-opening round of WRC at Rallye Monte Carlo!
Formula 1

McLaren confirms launch date for 2020 F1 challenger

By Pontus Lindroos
January 14, 2020
1 Mins read
Lando Norris was filming a live promotion video on YouTube where he ‘accidentally’ showed the launch date for McLaren’s MCL35 car, it got later confirmed by the team and will be launched on 13th of Febuary!
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