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TANNER FOUST AND FRASER MCCONNELL WIN THE 2019 ARX AND ARX2 CHAMPIONSHIPS AT THE COOPER TIRES ARX OF MID-OHIO

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TANNER FOUST AND FRASER MCCONNELL WIN THE 2019 ARX AND ARX2 CHAMPIONSHIPS AT THE COOPER TIRES ARX OF MID-OHIOChris Atkinson and Fraser McConnell end ARX 2019 season with Mid-Ohio victorySubaru Motorsports USA Secures the 2019 ARX Team ChampionshipDreyer & Reinbold Racing Captures 2019 ARX2 Team Championship Story By: Parker Smith/ARXLEXINGTON, Ohio (October 6, 2019) – Tanner Foust is the 2019 Americas Rallycross (ARX) Champion, with Fraser McConnell securing the ARX2 Championship title after a compelling day at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. Australian driver Chris Atkinson and Fraser McConnell ended the 2019 Americas Rallycross (ARX) season with dramatic victories for Subaru…

INDY 500 DRIVER SAGE KARAM CLAIMS FIRST ARX2 VICTORY

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INDY 500 DRIVER SAGE KARAM CLAIMS FIRST ARX2 VICTORYStory By: Parker Smith/ARX LEXINGTON, Ohio (October 5, 2019) – Dreyer & Reinbold Racing’s Sage Karam completed a perfect day in Round 8 of the official Americas Rallycross (ARX) support category, ARX2, to claim his first rallycross win at the Cooper Tires ARX of Mid-Ohio. The 24-year-old was fastest in each of Saturday’s three qualifying sessions on the 0.761-mile rallycross circuit at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. Karam was in sensational form in his semi-final and the final, starting from pole position and leading both races from start to finish to claim his…

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TANNER FOUST LEADS CHAMPIONSHIP AFTER ARX OF AUSTIN VICTORY

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TANNER FOUST LEADS CHAMPIONSHIP AFTER ARX OF AUSTIN VICTORY Story By: Parker Smith/ARX AUSTIN, Tex. (September 28, 2019) – Tanner Foust became the new Americas Rallycross (ARX) Championship leader after a thrilling victory in the ARX of Austin at Circuit of The Americas in Austin, Texas on Saturday afternoon. The four-time ARX race winner started on pole position for the six-lap Final in the No. 34 Rockstar Energy Drink Volkswagen Beetle R after being the top qualifier in the Intermediate Classification and finishing first in semi-final one. In the final, Foust took the hole shot going into the first corner,…

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Tanner Foust and Fraser McConnell Victorious in Trois-Rivieres

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Tanner Foust and Fraser McConnell Victorious in Trois-Rivieres Story By: Parker Smith/ARX TROIS-RIVIERES, Quebec, Can. (August 4, 2019) – Andretti Rallycross’ Tanner Foust and Cabot Bigham captured a thrilling one-two finish in the ARX of Canada, Round 4 of the 2019 ARX Supercar Championship. Foust became the fourth different winner in four rounds this season at the famous Grand Prix de Trois-Rivieres venue by claiming the hole-shot from the outside of the three-wide front row of the grid in the final. In the No. 34 Rockstar Energy Andretti Volkswagen Beetle R, Foust led the final for all the laps bar…

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Americas Rallycross Heads North to Trois-Rivieres This Weekend

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Americas Rallycross Heads North to Trois-Rivieres This Weekend Story By: Parker Smith/ARX TROIS-RIVIERES, Quebec, Can. (August 2, 2019) – Americas Rallycross (ARX) begins the second half of the 2019 season at the famous Grand Prix de Trois-Rivieres circuit in Canada this weekend, where for the second year in a row the premiere North American rallycross championship will share the legendary street circuit with the FIA World Rallycross Championship presented by Monster Energy. Last year, the Canadian round of ARX proved to be pivotal in the fight to become the first-ever ARX Champion. Scott Speed recorded a perfect weekend on-track, sweeping…

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Patrik Sandell Storms to his First ARX Victory at ARX of Gateway

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Patrik Sandell Storms to his First ARX Victory at ARX of Gateway MADISON, Illinois (July 14, 2019) - Patrik Sandell became Subaru Motorsports USA’s third different Americas Rallycross (ARX) Championship race winner in as many rounds by driving his Subaru WRX STI to victory in Round 3 of the ARX of Gateway double-header at the World Wide Technology Raceway. The Swedish driver followed up teammates Scott Speed and Chris Atkinson’s victories in Rounds 1 and 2 with a comfortable victory on Sunday, leading the final wire-to-wire. Speed himself sealed a Subaru one-two finish, charging from the back row of the…

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Chris Atkinson Wins in Dramatic Fashion at ARX of Gateway Over Steve Arpin

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Chris Atkinson Wins in Dramatic Fashion at ARX of Gateway Over Steve Arpin MADISON, Illinois (July 13, 2019) – Australian driver Chris Atkinson won the second round of the 2019 Americas Rallycross (ARX) Championship for Subaru Motorsports USA by making a last corner overtake on the inside of Steve Arpin for the victory at the inaugural ARX of Gateway at World Wide Technology Raceway. Atkinson won the six-lap final from the back row of the grid, with the hole-shot taken by front row starter, Arpin. The Loenbro Motorsports Canadian driver beat pole-sitter and ARX Championship points leader Scott Speed into…

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Subaru Claims Its First Americas Rallycross Victory at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course

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Subaru Claims Its First Americas Rallycross Victory at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course Story By: Parker Smith/ARX LEXINGTON, Ohio (June 9, 2019) – Subaru Motorsport USA’s Scott Speed stormed to victory in the first round of the 2019 Americas Rallycross (ARX) Championship at the Cooper Tires ARX of Mid-Ohio to grab an early points advantage in what is shaping up to be an enthralling season of ARX action. Speed took the pole with a victory in the second semi-final, before leading all six laps in the final to continue his title-winning form from 2018. In turn, Speed also secured the first…

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ENEOS Livery Returns to Steve Arpin’s Loenbro Motorsports Rallycross Ford Fiesta For ARX Season Opener

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ENEOS Livery Returns to Steve Arpin’s Loenbro Motorsports Rallycross Ford Fiesta For ARX Season Opener Story By: Loenbro Motorsports CHINA GROVE, NC (June 5, 2019) — Steve Arpin and ENEOS Motor Oil has officially renewed their partnership for the fifth year. The brand’s popular orange and red colors will return to Arpin’s Loenbro Motorsports Ford Fiesta for this weekend’s ARX rallycross race at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course on June 8-9, 2019. The opening round of the second Americas Rallycross season will see Arpin and his top Supercar competitors face off on a brand new course built within the Keyhole section…

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DirtFish Rally School Renews Partnership with Americas Rallycross

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DirtFish Rally School Renews Partnership with Americas Rallycross Story By: ARX Photos By: Pete MacDonald/RacersGuide.com NEW YORK, N.Y. (May 2, 2019) – DirtFish Rally School and Americas Rallycross (ARX) announced today a renewal in the organization’s founding partnership, building upon the foundational growth of 2018’s relationship as the Official Rally School of ARX. “We are delighted to extend our relationship with DirtFish,” said ARX Series Director, Jordan Martindale. “Their commitment to the growth of the sport is vital, and the enthusiasm and dedication from their staff and partners have been a major contributor to the healthy state of ARX. Not…

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Indy 500 Racer Sage Karam Attacks ARX2 Rallycross with Dreyer & Reinbold Racing At Mid-Ohio & Gateway

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Indy 500 Racer Sage Karam Attacks ARX2 Rallycross with Dreyer & Reinbold Racing At Mid-Ohio & Gateway Story By: ARX Photos By: Pete MacDonald/RacersGuide.com INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (April 18, 2019) – Dreyer & Reinbold Racing today announced that Indy 500 driver Sage Karam will join the DRR ARX2 Rallycross effort this year when the former Indy Lights champion makes his Americas Rallycross Championship (ARX) debut in four ARX2 Series races with partnership from WIX Filters and IMSI Springs in the No. 24 DRR race car. Karam, 24, began his racing career at age nine in karting and made the rapid rise…

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Andretti Rallycross Announces Two-Car Team of Foust, Bigham

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Andretti Rallycross Announces Two-Car Team of Foust, Bigham Story By: Andretti Autosport Photos By: Pete MacDonald/RacersGuide.com INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (April 17, 2019) – Four-time U.S. rallycross championship team and reigning Americas Rallycross (ARX) Champions, Andretti Rallycross has confirmed today its driver lineup for the 2019 ARX season. Tanner Foust, two-time rallycross champion, will be joined by “The Big Ham”, Cabot Bigham, who will make his ARX Supercar debut. Foust will again pilot the No. 34 Rockstar Energy Drink machine and Bigham will compete in the No. 02 machine, both with support from Volkswagen R GmbH in Germany. “We’re really pleased to…

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SCT Performance Returns to Loenbro Motorsports for 2019 Americas Rallycross Season

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SCT Performance Returns to Loenbro Motorsports for 2019 Americas Rallycross Season Story By: Loenbro Motorsports Photos By: Pete MacDonald/RacersGuide.comCHINA GROVE, NC (April 16, 2019) — Loenbro Motorsports, driver Steve Arpin, and SCT Performance will reignite a partnership that dates back multiple years for the team’s 2019 race efforts. SCT branding will appear on Arpin’s #00 Ford Fiesta ST throughout the 2019 Americas Rallycross season, as well as in other racing and media efforts to be announced at a later date. “The performance enhancements we can achieve with SCT are phenomenal,” said Arpin. “There are so many ways we use our…