A few days ago at Älvsbyn, Mads Larsen reached an important milestone in his young career by claiming his maiden Supercar Lites victory. The result rewards several years of steady progression for the Danish driver, whose rise through the ranks is now being confirmed on the international stage.
Just a few months after stepping up to the FC2 category, Lukas Andersson has already established himself as one of RallyX's leading contenders. The young Swede is now preparing to take another major step in his career as he heads to the legendary Crandon circuit this weekend for the opening round of the RallyX Americas championship.
As he prepares to travel to the United States this weekend for the opening round of the RallyX Americas championship at Crandon, Romet Tsirna will arrive with a very different status from the one he held only a few months ago.
Every so often, a sporting concept from Europe arrives in North America convinced that success is simply a matter of gaining greater exposure. The logic seems straightforward enough. If a discipline can attract hundreds of thousands of spectators across Europe, why shouldn't it find similar success in the United States or Canada?
Rallycross has never lacked ambition in the United States. For nearly two decades, a succession of promoters has attempted to establish the discipline on a lasting basis, drawn by a vast market and a fan base traditionally receptive to high-intensity motorsport.
An eighth-place finish at Nyirád ultimately changed nothing. Despite a strong weekend in Hungary and another performance that underlined his ability to compete with the frontrunners, Damian Litwinowicz has confirmed that he is bringing his FIA Euro RX1 campaign to an end.
A few weeks after falling just short of a maiden FIA Euro RX3 final appearance at the season opener in Latvia, Dylan Dufas finally got the result his performances deserved in Hungary.
Just days after winning the second round of the 2026 FIA European Rallycross Championship and taking over the championship lead ahead of the legendary Holjes event, Andreas Bakkerud believes his latest success could mark a turning point in a discipline that has been dominated for several seasons by KMS and Johan Kristoffersson.
Niclas Grönholm heads into this weekend’s Rally Jyväskylä with renewed confidence after what he views as a genuine turning point in his 2026 Finnish Rally Championship campaign.
After being beaten by Espen Isaksaetre and Riku Huuhka in Saturday's opening contest, Carl Svedlund responded in the best possible fashion at Älvsbyn. The reigning 2025 CrossCar Junior champion secured his second RallyX North victory of the season following a day shaped by treacherous conditions and another significant twist in the title battle.
Pauli Turpeinen could hardly have imagined a better introduction to Finland's premier rallycross category.
Already firmly established at the top of the overall standings heading into Älvsbyn, Lucas Gabrielsson further cemented his status as the RallyX North title favourite with a near-perfect weekend in northern Sweden. Claiming victory in both events, the Finnish driver collected 59 of the 60 points on offer, significantly extending his championship lead with only two rounds remaining.
Nearly a year after his last major rallycross appearance, Tommi Hallman is preparing to return to competition in North America. The Finnish driver will join SET Promotion for the opening rounds of the new RallyX Americas championship, where he is set to compete in the premier Hypercar category in what promises to be one of the toughest challenges of his career.
Following the confirmations of Timmy Hansen and Tommi Hallman last week, Robin Larsson has now become the latest high-profile name to join the RallyX Americas grid. The Swedish driver is set to make his return to top-level rallycross competition with JC Raceteknik, lining up in an FC1 for the opening round of the new championship at Crandon on June 20-21.
While Alexander Lindeqvist appeared to have gained the upper hand at Älvsbyn following his victory in Saturday's opening race, the Swede ultimately found himself unable to withstand the surge of Mads Larsen.
After losing the championship lead following Carl Svedlund's latest dominant display in the second round at Honkajoki, Espen Isaksaetre responded in the best possible fashion on Saturday at Älvsbyn. By winning the opening race of the weekend in northern Sweden, he secured his first RallyX North victory of the season while keeping himself firmly within striking distance of the JC Raceteknik driver in the CrossCar standings.
The absence of Roberts Vitols at Älvsbyn this weekend presented a major opportunity in the Supercar Lites title fight, and Alexander Lindeqvist made the most of it. Fresh from his victory in the second round at Honkajoki, the Team OMSE driver claimed a second consecutive win on Saturday, defeating Pontus Oskarsson and Mads Larsen to move into sole possession of the RallyX North championship lead.
Less than two weeks after the disappointment he endured at Honkajoki, Lukas Andersson wasted no time responding as RallyX North action resumed in Älvsbyn on Saturday. Claiming his second victory of the season and the third FC2 win of his career, the JC Raceteknik driver came out on top ahead of Oliver Eriksson and Romet Tsirna after producing an impressive comeback performance.
Heading into the Älvsbyn round, Jon Ny sits third in the RallyX North championship standings and has emerged as one of the biggest surprises of the season so far. Consistent since the opening round and firmly established among the front-runners, the Swedish driver admits he never expected to find himself in such a strong position just a few months ago.
After finishing 10th in the RallyX North standings last season, with one podium and two final appearances to her name, Minea Perämäki has continued her upward trajectory in 2026. The young Finn has emerged as one of the standout performers of the opening stages of the campaign, thanks to a level of consistency matched by very few drivers in the field.
Until the second day of competition in Honkajoki, Lukas Andersson had emerged as Oliver Eriksson's closest challenger in the RallyX North title fight. With two podium finishes since the season opener at Tierp, including a victory in Race 2 at Valkenswaard, the JC Raceteknik driver appeared ideally positioned to keep the pressure on the championship leader.