FIA World Rallycross Championship: third win in a row for Mattias Ekström
30. May 2016 -Mattias Ekström, Team EKS, knows only too well what winning feels like: in the fourth FIA World Championship round in Great Britain, the Swede scored the third success in a row with his Audi S1, equipped with PAGID Racing brake pads.
After the fourth qualifying heat (Q4), Ekström was still in fourth place. Then, the Swede battled his way back up, taking the win in semi-final 2. In the subsequent Final, the 37-year-old then drove victory home.
His team-mate Toomas Heikkinen (FIN) finished fifth in semi-final 2 and missed out on a slot for the final.
After this third consecutive victory, Mattias Ekström is in the lead of the drivers’ standings with 105 points. In the tams’ standings, Team EKS is also in third place.
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