Ole Kristian Temte (born September 23, 1975) is a
rallycross driver from
Krokstadelva
Krokstadelva is a town in Drammen
municipality, part of the Viken
county in Norway. It is situated north of the Drammenselva river and opposite Mjøndalen.
Industry and commerce
Historically Krokstadelva was known for its industry; including paper ...
, Norway. His racing career started in 2009, and he switched to supercars in 2015. He has competed in the RallyX Nordic Championship, the
FIA World Rallycross Championship
The FIA World Rallycross Championship (official abbreviation is World RX) is a rallycross series organised by the FIA in conjunction with series promoter Rallycross Promoter GmbH (founded by Red Bull and KW25). From the inaugural season in 2014 ...
,
and the
European Rallycross Championship.
Temte was a permanent driver in the European Rallycross Championship 2017.
History
KNA-Eiker introduced rallycross to Temte in 2008 by asking him to drive in a race. He bought his first rallycross car, a
Volvo 240
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Year 240 ( CCXL) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Sabinus and Venustus (or, less frequently, year 993 ''Ab ...
.
In 2010, a big crash almost ended his career during a race at . Temte was out from racing for 11 months, and suffered a permanent damage to his left arm.
Temte has driven a
Citroën C4 for supercars since 2015.
References
External links
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RallyX Nordic
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World Rallycross Championship drivers
1975 births
Norwegian racing drivers
Living people
European Rallycross Championship drivers
People from Nedre Eiker
Sportspeople from Buskerud