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Now the 2022 rallycross season is over, it’s time to reflect – and we want to know who you rate as the best performers of the year across all four categories. We’ve come up with a shortlist of 20 – but we need your help to narrow it down to a Top 10. Cast your votes below...
From the moment he first drove the Volkswagen RX1e, Ole Christian Veiby says he knew Kristoffersson Motorsport was onto a winner with its new electric beast and that the car would ‘suit him well’, as he looks back upon a successful return to the FIA World Rallycross Championship in 2022.
Despite the disappointment of Kevin Hansen’s post-race disqualification from second place at World RX of Germany earlier this month (12-13 November), Hansen World RX Team is heading into the winter in bullish mood, after treating the event as an opportunity to kick-start its preparations for a 2023 title challenge.
When the final chequered flag fell at the Nürburgring just over a week ago (13 November), Niclas Grönholm looked to have been pipped to a top three spot in the title standings by a single point – only for a disqualification for Kevin Hansen to turn the tables and secure the Finn third in the classification for the second consecutive campaign.
The final Cooper Tires ‘Racers of the Weekend’ for 2022 – from World RX of Germany (12-13 November) – were revealed earlier today, in recognition of two standout performers at the legendary Nürburgring. Each of the winners will be rewarded with a free set of Cooper Tires. Here is why they were selected...
Buoyed by the performance of the eagerly-anticipated Lancia Delta Evo-e RX in the 2022 FIA World Rallycross Championship finale at the Nürburgring last weekend (12-13 November), Guerlain Chicherit is now targeting a two-car challenge next year.
Johan Kristoffersson concluded a dominant 2022 FIA World Rallycross Championship campaign with an eighth victory from ten rounds at World RX of Germany today (13 November).
Former Formula 1 star Nick Heidfeld has said he ‘would like’ to continue his rallycross apprenticeship, after demonstrating encouraging progress during the course of his debut in the dual-surface discipline in the FIA RX2e Championship in Catalunya just over a week ago.
As he reflected upon a ‘surreal’ weekend in Catalunya that culminated in his maiden international rallycross victory, Isak Sjökvist predicted that in ten years’ time, just like countryman Johan Kristoffersson is doing now, he and his fellow FIA RX2e Championship front-runners ‘will be making history together’.
Viktor Vranckx has described his title-winning campaign in the FIA RX2e Championship this year as ‘the best days of his life’, after digging deep to keep his flawless podium record intact at World RX of Catalunya last weekend (29-30 November).
