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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 [...]

PARK CITY, UTAH (Jan. 22, 2013) – Ken Block has a history of making huge moves in his racing career, but this one might be the biggest of all. Today, Block opened the doors to a new, state-of-the-art race shop built near his home in Park City, Utah. The 12,000-square-foot building, which features 17 recycled [...]

LOS ANGELES (Jan. 19, 2013) – Last week’s Supercar Lites test, held by Olsbergs MSE and the Global Rallycross Championship in Lake Elsinore, CA, attracted droves of attention to the new class. But perhaps more importantly, it also drew significant praise from many of those who got to drive the 300-horsepower cars that will comprise [...]

LOS ANGELES (Jan. 18, 2013) –It’s a major coup for any racing series to bring in a new driver with a record as strong as Jonathan Summerton’s. The 24-year-old has scored wins in multiple open-wheel classes during his career, from Formula 3 to A1GP to the Atlantic Series, and added another trophy to his mantle [...]

LAKE ELSINORE, CA (Jan. 15, 2013) - Dozens of drivers from various racing backgrounds all descended upon Lake Elsinore, CA this past weekend to test Olsbergs MSE’s new Supercar Lites concept vehicle. The project, the brainchild of OMSE team leader Andreas Eriksson, has been developed with the hope of creating a strong ladder series to [...]