The start of the Global Rallycross Championship may still be a month away, but that hasn’t stopped Ken Block from keeping busy. He’s gone from unveiling a new race shop in Park City, Utah, to a promotional tour in Australia, to scoring the best finish of his World Rally Championship career—a seventh place run in […]
LOS ANGELES (Feb. 19, 2013) – Global Rallycross Championship (GRC) is pleased to announce the signing of a sanctioning agreement with SCCA Pro Racing. SCCA Pro Racing, a subsidiary of Sports Car Club of America, Inc., will provide sanctioning for all nine rounds of the 2013 GRC Championship, working in conjunction with local sporting authorities […]
DEARBORN, MICHIGAN (Feb. 6, 2013) – After finishing 1-2 in last year’s Global Rallycross Championship with drivers Tanner Foust and Brian Deegan, Ford announced today that they are stepping up their commitment to this year’s GRC season by introducing the new Fiesta ST to the series. The updated car is based on the 2014 Ford […]
After months of mulling over his career prospects, Petter Solberg has decided to switch from rallying to rallycross in 2013. The 2003 World Rally champion is building a privateer Citroen DS3 for competition in international rallycross events this season. “It feels a bit like getting back to my roots,” the Norwegian driver said in a […]
LOS ANGELES (Jan. 24, 2013) – After running only one class of vehicles during the 2012 season, the Global Rallycross Championship is pleased to announce the addition of the GRC Lites class for 2013. The GRC Lites series will campaign alongside the GRC SuperCar championship in its five American races. The 300-horsepower, spec cars are […]
PARK CITY, UTAH (Jan. 23, 2013) – The launch of Ken Block’s Hoonigan Racing Division continued today as Block revealed his new livery and schedule for the 2013 racing season. For the first time, Block’s paint scheme is dominated by electric blue, a color he first unveiled when he opened the HRD headquarters yesterday. Monster […]