Two-time FIA World Rallycross Championship event winner Andreas Bakkerud will race the Jelf Insurance-backed RX150 buggy at the final round of the MSA British Rallycross Championship in association with the Shannon Group and the MSA British Rallycross Grand Prix at Croft Circuit in Yorkshire next week [October 10 – 11].
Statement issued on behalf of the British Rallycross Steering Group
Friday 2nd October 2015
19.30hrs
Croft Circuit will reverberate to the rousing sounds of 600bhp monster machines next weekend (10/11 October), as the British Rallycross Championship season finale and prestigious British Rallycross Grand Prix speed into the North Yorkshire circuit.
Albatec Racing heads East to Asia for round 11 of the FIA World Rallycross Championship presented by Monster Energy at the Intercity Istanbul Park this weekend (3&4 October). The Dumfries team currently lying second in both the European and British championships, with Jérôme Grosset-Janin and Andy Scott respectively, has been consistently fast this season and looks to World RX of Turkey to fulfil its potential.
Next weekend sees the North Yorkshire circuit of Croft host the final round of the 2015 MSA British Rallycross Championship in association with the Shannon Group on the Saturday with the prestigious Procters Coaches MSA British Rallycross Grand Prix closing out the season on the Sunday.
Andrew Coley, the voice of World Rallycross, is set to swap the microphone for a steering wheel and contest the coveted season finale the MSA British Rallycross Grand Prix at Croft circuit in North Yorkshire on 11th October.
Irishman Ollie O’Donovan finished fourth at the penultimate round of the FIA European Rallycross Championship at Barcelona in Spain, making it to the final for the second event in succession and just missing what would have been his maiden podium in international rallycross.
Albatec Racing was denied the chance to return to the FIA European Rallycross Championship podium in Spain this weekend, despite a stunning pace that netted the third fastest overall for Jérôme Grosset-Janin in heat three.
A brand new rallycross track greets Dumfries team Albatec Racing this weekend, when the FIA World Rallycross Championship presented by Monster Energy heads to Barcelona, Spain for the penultimate round of Euro RX.
London-based Irishman Ollie O’Donovan travels to Barcelona, Spain this weekend for the penultimate round of the FIA European Rallycross Championship held on the famous Formula One track, Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya.
