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Oliver Bennett
Oliver Roy Bennett (born 7 November 1992) is a rallycross driver from Bristol, United Kingdom. He is the co-founder of the Xite Energy drink company, and competes in the FIA World Rallycross Championship and Extreme E for the Xite Energy Racing team. Early career Bennett started his racing career competing in motocross from the age of 8, through to 18 when he competed in the European MX championship. An accident left him unable to continue competition on two wheels so he made the move to four wheels competing in Rallycross. Rallycross In 2016 he made his debut in British Rallycross Championship racing an ex- OSME Ford Fiesta. In 2017 he finished on the podium 7 out of 9 races and despite scoring the most points that season, he narrowly miss out on the overall title due to dropped point scores; he also got his first taste of World Rallycross action at Lydden Hill in a one-off race. Towards the end of the 2017 season, Bennett's team XITE Racing built a rallycross spec BMW MI ...
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Bristol
Bristol () is a city, ceremonial county and unitary authority in England. Situated on the River Avon, it is bordered by the ceremonial counties of Gloucestershire to the north and Somerset to the south. Bristol is the most populous city in South West England. The wider Bristol Built-up Area is the eleventh most populous urban area in the United Kingdom. Iron Age hillforts and Roman villas were built near the confluence of the rivers Frome and Avon. Around the beginning of the 11th century, the settlement was known as (Old English: 'the place at the bridge'). Bristol received a royal charter in 1155 and was historically divided between Gloucestershire and Somerset until 1373 when it became a county corporate. From the 13th to the 18th century, Bristol was among the top three English cities, after London, in tax receipts. A major port, Bristol was a starting place for early voyages of exploration to the New World. On a ship out of Bristol in 1497, John Cabot, a Venetia ...
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Ford Fiesta
The Ford Fiesta is a supermini car marketed by Ford since 1976 over seven generations. Over the years, the Fiesta has mainly been developed and manufactured by Ford's European operations, and has been positioned below the Escort (later the Focus). Ford has sold over 22 million Fiestas since 1976, making it one of the best-selling Ford marques behind the Escort and the F-Series. It has been manufactured in the United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, Brazil, Argentina, Venezuela, Mexico, Taiwan, China, India, Thailand, and South Africa. The Fiesta is planned to be discontinued in June 2023, after 20 million have been made; it had been largely displaced by newer models. The hybrid Ford Puma became the more affordable option with the approach of bans on internal-combustion-engined cars. Development The Fiesta was originally designed by the project "Bobcat" team headed by Trevor Erskine (not to be confused with the badge-engineered Mercury variant of the Ford Pinto) and approved ...
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2018 FIA World Rallycross Championship
The 2018 FIA World Rallycross Championship presented by Monster Energy was the fifth season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship an auto racing championship recognised by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) as the highest class of international rallycross. Johan Kristoffersson won the Drivers' Championship for the second season running during the World RX of the United States. Calendar The 2018 championship was contested over twelve rounds in Europe, Africa and North America. Calendar changes * The championship will expand to include a round in the United States for the first time, with the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas scheduled to host the event in conjunction with the Americas Rallycross Championship. * The World RX of Great Britain event will relocate from Lydden Hill Race Circuit to a new venue at the Silverstone Circuit. * The Hockenheim round of the championship was discontinued to accommodate the new American round. *The World RX of C ...
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2017 World RX Of South Africa
The 2017 World RX of South Africa was the twelfth and final round of the fourth season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the Killarney Motor Racing Complex in Cape Town, Western Cape. Supercar Heats Semi-finals ;Semi-Final 1 ;Semi-Final 2 Final Standings after the event References External links , - style="text-align:center" , width="35%", Previous race:2017 World RX of Germany , width="40%", FIA World Rallycross Championship 2017 season , width="35%", Next race:2018 World RX of Barcelona , - style="text-align:center" , width="35%", Previous race:None , width="40%", World RX of South Africa , width="35%", Next race:Incumbent , - style="text-align:center" {{s-end South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighb ...
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2017 World RX Of Germany
The 2017 World RX of Germany was the eleventh round of the fourth season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the Estering in Buxtehude, Lower Saxony. Heats Semi-Finals ;Semi-Final 1 ;Semi-Final 2 Final Standings after the event * Note: Only the top five positions are included. References External links , - style="text-align:center" , width="35%", Previous race:2017 World RX of Latvia , width="40%", FIA World Rallycross Championship 2017 season , width="35%", Next race:2017 World RX of South Africa , - style="text-align:center" , width="35%", Previous race: 2016 World RX of Germany , width="40%", World RX of Germany , width="35%", Next race: 2018 World RX of Germany , - style="text-align:center" {{DEFAULTSORT:World RX of Germany, 2016 Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most ...
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2017 World RX Of Latvia
The 2017 World RX of Latvia was the tenth round of the fourth season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The event was held at Biķernieku Kompleksā Sporta Bāze, in the Latvian capital of Riga. Johan Kristoffersson secured the drivers' title, after winning the event. Kristoffersson's closest rival for the title, teammate Petter Solberg, was involved in a first lap crash with Jānis Baumanis in semi-final 2. The semi-final was red-flagged as Solberg was taken to a hospital in Riga. At the hospital it was determined that he had broken two ribs and his left collarbone. Supercar Heats Semi-finals ;Semi-Final 1 ;Semi-Final 2 Final Standings after the event * Note: Only the top five positions are included. References External links , - style="text-align:center" , width="35%", Previous race: 2017 World RX of France , width="40%", FIA World Rallycross Championship 2017 season , width="35%", Next race:2017 World RX of Germany , - style="text-align:ce ...
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2017 World RX Of France
The 2017 World RX of France was the ninth round of the fourth season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the Circuit de Lohéac in the Lohéac commune of Bretagne. Supercar Heats Semi-finals ;Semi-Final 1 ;Semi-Final 2 Final Standings after the event * Note: Only the top five positions are included. References External links , - style="text-align:center" , width="35%", Previous race:2017 World RX of Canada , width="40%", FIA World Rallycross Championship 2017 season , width="35%", Next race:2017 World RX of Latvia , - style="text-align:center" , width="35%", Previous race: 2016 World RX of France , width="40%", World RX of France , width="35%", Next race: 2018 World RX of France , - style="text-align:center" {{s-end France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the A ...
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2017 World RX Of Canada
The 2017 World RX of Canada was the eighth round of the 2017 FIA World Rallycross Championship, fourth season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the Circuit Trois-Rivières in Trois-Rivières, Quebec. Heats Semi-finals ;Semi-Final 1 ;Semi-Final 2 Final RX2 International Series Heats Semi-finals ;Semi-Final 1 ;Semi-Final 2 Final Standings after the event ;Supercar standings ;RX2 standings * Note: Only the top five positions are included. References , - style="text-align:center" , width="35%", Previous race:2017 World RX of Sweden , width="40%", FIA World Rallycross Championship2017 FIA World Rallycross Championship, 2017 season , width="35%", Next race:2017 World RX of France , - style="text-align:center" , width="35%", Previous race:2016 World RX of Canada , width="40%", World RX of Canada , width="35%", Next race:
2018 World RX of Canada , - style="text-align:center" {{DEFAULTSORT:World RX of ...
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2017 World RX Of Sweden
The 2017 World RX of Sweden, formally known as the 2017 Swecon World RX of Sweden, for sponsorship reasons, was the seventh round of the fourth season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the Höljesbanan in the village of Höljes, Värmland and also hosted round six of the European Rallycross Championship and round four of the RX2 International Series, the main support category for the World Rallycross Championship. Background Reigning world champion and second in the 2017 standings, Mattias Ekström, was absent from the event due to his commitment in the DTM at the Norisring, held on the same weekend. Swedish rally driver Per-Gunnar Andersson was selected by EKS RX as Ekström's replacement, while Reinis Nitišs was nominated as the point scorer for EKS RX in the Teams' Championship, alongside Toomas Heikkinen. Olsbergs MSE, who left the Championship in 2016, entered two Ford Fiesta ST's for Sebastian Eriksson and Oliver Eriksson, but were ine ...
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2017 World RX Of Norway
The 2017 World RX of Norway was the sixth round of the fourth season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the Lånkebanen near Hell, Nord-Trøndelag. Supercar Heats Semi-finals ;Semi-Final 1 ;Semi-Final 2 Finals RX2 International Series Heats Semi-finals ;Semi-Final 1 ;Semi-Final 2 Final Standings after the event ;Supercar standings ;RX2 standings * Note: Only the top five positions are included. References External links , - style="text-align:center" , width="35%", Previous race:2017 World RX of Great Britain , width="30%", FIA World Rallycross Championship 2017 season , width="35%", Next race:2017 World RX of Sweden , - style="text-align:center" , width="35%", Previous race: 2016 World RX of Norway , width="30%", World RX of Norway , width="35%", Next race:2018 World RX of Norway , - style="text-align:center" {{s-end Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in ...
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2017 World RX Of Great Britain
The 2017 World RX of Great Britain was the fifth round of the fourth season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The event was held at Lydden Hill Race Circuit in Wootton, Kent and also played host to the fourth round of the 2017 FIA European Rallycross Championship. It also hosted the second round of the 2017 RX2 International Series, the support category of the World Rallycross Championship. Timo Scheider was absent due to racing for BMW Motorsport in the 24 Hours Nürburgring. British touring car champion Andrew Jordan replaced Scheider at MJP Racing Team Austria. This was Jordan's third appearance at the World RX of Great Britain, having previously finished third in 2014 and seventh in 2015. Supercar Heats Semi-Finals ;Semi-Final 1 ;Semi-Final 2 Final RX2 International Series Heats Semi-Finals ;Semi-Final 1 ;Semi-Final 2 Final Standings after the event ;Supercar standings ;RX2 standings * Note: Only the top five positions are included. Refer ...
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2017 World RX Of Belgium
The 2017 World RX of Belgium was the fourth round of the fourth season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the Circuit Jules Tacheny Mettet in Mettet, Wallonia and also played host to the third round of the 2017 FIA European Rallycross Championship. It also hosted the first round of the 2017 RX2 International Series, the support category of the World Rallycross Championship. Supercar Heats Semi-finals ;Semi-Final 1 ;Semi-Final 2 Final RX2 International Series Heats Semi-finals ;Semi-Final 1 ;Semi-Final 2 Final Standings after the event ;Supercar standings ;RX2 standings * Note: Only the top five positions are included. References External links , - style="text-align:center" , width="35%", Previous race:2017 World RX of Hockenheim , width="40%", FIA World Rallycross Championship 2017 season , width="35%", Next race:2017 World RX of Great Britain , - style="text-align:center" , width="35%", Previous race:20 ...
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