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Global Rallycross Championship to Stage Race at 2012 SEMA Show in Las Vegas
August 31, 2012West Hollywood, Calif. (August 29, 2012) Global Rallycross Championship (GRC) will bring the spectacle of rallycross racing to the 2012 SEMA Show, the largest automotive industry event of it’s kind, this October 30th. “We have been working hard with the team at SEMA and are thrilled that we will be racing at this year’s event. [...]More -
Grönholm and Heikkenen Recovering Well.
July 8, 2012GRC Championship leader Marcus Grönholm and up-and-comer Toomas Heikkenen both have been discharged from the hospital following their accidents at X Games Los Angeles. Heikkenen returned home to Finland on Wednesday, July 4 to finish his recuperation from ankle injuries. He posted this VIDEO with a message to all his fans as well as recap [...]More -
Loeb Wins X Games Gold. Block Silver, Deegan Bronze
July 8, 2012Eight-time World Rally Champion showed that he can win at rallycross as well, dominating the 10-car, 6 lap X Games Los Angeles Rallycross Final. Leading start to finish, Loeb stretched his lead over a spectacular Ken Block who punctured his right rear early in the race forcing him to drive on effectively three wheels. Brian [...]More -
Discount Tire-America’s Tire Cup Competition Begins for 2012 Global RallyCross Series Drivers
June 7, 2012Scottsdale, Ariz. (June 5, 2012) – Discount Tire, America’s largest tire and wheel retailer, launches the first Discount Tire-America’s Tire Cup competition as the inaugural Global RallyCross (GRC) season begins. All GRC drivers racing during the 2012 season are eligible to compete in the Discount Tire-America’s Tire Cup three-race competition. The winning driver earns a [...]More -
Tanner Takes TMS Prez For a Ride
June 6, 2012Tanner Foust took Texas Motor Speedway President Eddie Gossage for a ride, but it was the ever savvy Gossage who got the better end of the bargain. A number of Dallas / Ft. Worth media turned up at Texas Motor Speedway to get their first taste of Global Rallycross and get a little education from [...]More -
GRC Comes To Texas for “Hoon Ka-Boom”
June 4, 2012The GRC will make their second stop and first visit to Texas for the Texas Motor Speedway “Hoon Ka-Boom” on June 9th. 2011 X Games Super Rally gold medalist, Liam Doran in his Monster Energy Citroen C4, joins Charlotte podium finishers Marcus Gronholm, Tanner Foust and Stephan Verdier as well the rest of the GRC [...]More -
Grönholm Wins in Charlotte. Foust Second, Verdier Third.
May 27, 2012Marcus Grönholm held true to form as top seed at the GRC’s season opener and inaugural visit to Charlotte Motor Speedway, taking the win in a riveting 10-car final. Tanner Foust chased his OMSE teammate throughout to finish second while Stephan Verdier gave Hyundai its first GRC podium to finish third. More details to follow [...]More -
Grönholm Top Seed in Charlotte
May 26, 2012CHARLOTTE, NC – Marcus Grönholm topped the list of 17 drivers with the fastest lap time in the Global Rallycross Championship’s opening seeding session at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Grönholm in his Best Buy Mobile Ford Fiesta led a Ford clean sweep of the Top-5 ahead of teammates Tanner Foust, Brian Deegan and Toomas Heikennen, with [...]More -
Get Ready for Charlotte
May 25, 2012The 2012 GRC season roars to life tomorrow night and Charlotte Motor Speedway. The star-studded field includes Travis Pastrana, Ken Block, Tanner Foust, Brian Deegan and some of the best drivers from Europe including Marcus Gronholm, Sverre Isaschen and Andy Scott. Rallycross will make history as it takes place on the front straightaway of Charlotte [...]More -
Scott-Eklund Racing Saab 9-3 Ready For Pre-Season Testing
March 16, 2012Dumfries, Scotland (UK) — Friday, March 16, 2012; Scott-Eklund Racing is ready to mount its pre-season testing campaign at Le Circuit de Rallycross de Dreux in France on Tuesday, March 27, ahead of the fledgling team’s inaugural Global RallyCross Championship (GRC) assault. Founded by 2011 MSA British Rallycross Vice-Champion Andy Scott (Dumfries, Scotland) and Swedish [...]More