Extreme E News Kleinschmidt keeps Abt Cupra drive for rest of XE season After starring at the Ocean X-Prix as a last-minute substitute for Claudia Hürtgen, Jutta Kleinschmidt will now complete the rest of the Extreme E season… Read more by Luke Barry June 24, 2021 2 min
Off-Road News X44’s Gutiérrez wins rally despite rupturing vertebrae Cristina Gutiérrez remarkably took class victory on Rally Kazakhstan last weekend despite rupturing two vertebrae while driving. The Red Bull junior, who also races for… Read more by Ida Wood June 14, 2021 2 min
Dakar News Audi signs Ekström, Sainz and Peterhansel for Dakar Audi has unveiled a star-studded driver roster for its first proper assault on the Dakar Rally next year, with Mattias Ekström joining multiple winners Carlos… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon May 31, 2021 3 min
Off-Road News Al-Attiyah beats Sainz for Andalucía Rally victory Nasser Al-Attiyah took victory on Rally Andalucía, beating X-raid Mini’s Carlos Sainz in the opening round of the FIA World Cup for Cross-Country Rallies, despite… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon May 16, 2021 5 min
Nitro RX News Ekström squad joins new entrants for NRX Nitro Rallycross has revealed the first teams that will be taking part in its inaugural season later this year. EKS with JC Raceteknik, Olsbergs MSE… Read more by Dominik Wilde April 28, 2021 2 min
Extreme E News Abt/Ganassi drivers at odds over shootout race clash Abt Cupra’s Mattias Ekström and Claudia Hürtgen have slammed Chip Ganassi Racing’s Kyle LeDuc for his role in the clash that brought an early end… Read more by Dominik Wilde April 4, 2021 3 min
Extreme E Features Who are the drivers in Extreme E’s inaugural season? The very first Extreme E X-Prix is now just a matter of days away, and it will mark a seismic moment in motorsport as the… Read more by Luke Barry March 30, 2021 5 min
WRC Features The first time Audi commissioned a rally car An Audi rally program at a class level? Sounds familiar… Mattias Ekström’s EKS JC A1 Quattro is not the first time Ingolstadt’s put its name… Read more by David Evans March 7, 2021 3 min
Extreme E Features The challenge facing Extreme E’s off-road rookies With the start of the inaugural Extreme E season in AlUla now just under a month away, few doubt the challenge facing teams and competitors… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon March 5, 2021 3 min
Rally News ‘Quattro’ Rally2 car built by Ekström’s team The legendary Audi Quattro Group B rally car has been reimagined and modeled for the present day by 2016 World Rallycross Champion Mattias Ekström and… Read more by Luke Barry March 4, 2021 3 min
WRC Features How World RX Champions fared on Arctic Rally Finland Rallying and rallycross have obvious affinity, and not just by name. It’s therefore no coincidence that the first world champion in rallycross was also a… Read more by Luke Barry March 3, 2021 5 min
WRC Features How ultra-competitive Arctic support classes stack up Round two of the World Rally Championship – Arctic Rally Finland – has generated a lot of excitement and conversation among the competitors, fans and… Read more by Luke Barry February 25, 2021 3 min
WRC Features The winter drives that proved Ekström’s WRC class Back in 2006, Mattias Ekström was ostensibly a circuit racer who did a bit of rallying on the side but, make no mistake, he was… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon February 13, 2021 5 min
WRC News Ekström to make first WRC appearance in 15 years Not long back from Saudi Arabia and very much in the planning stages of another trip to Saudi Arabia, you could be forgiven for thinking… Read more by David Evans February 11, 2021 2 min
World RX Features Audi S1 – Mattias Ekström’s favorite car What’s your favorite rally car and why? In the latest in our series, we ask one of rallycross’s leading figures about the car that fuelled… Read more by DirtFish Media February 2, 2021 3 min
Dakar Features How the Extreme E stars got on at Dakar 2021 The start to the inaugural season of Extreme E in Al-Ula may have been pushed back to April, but some of its drivers gained valuable… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 19, 2021 5 min
World RX Features The major talking points from World RX 2020 Despite weathering all manner of coronavirus-related storms, the 2020 World Rallycross season will go down as a classic. Notwithstanding a late start and early finish,… Read more by Dominik Wilde December 22, 2020 5 min
World RX Photos The Top 10 World Rallycross images of 2020 The World Rallycross Championship in 2020 was a season like no other. For reasons that are by now familiar we lost no fewer than eight… Read more by DirtFish Media December 20, 2020 2 min
