Audi driver René Rast clinches DTM lead

• Pole, victory and top of the standings for DTM rookie at the Hungaroring
• Seasoned campaigner Mattias Ekström perfects one-two for Audi
• Audi leads all three classifications before home race at the Norisring

Audi and EKS: Points instead of podium

• Mattias Ekström takes fourth place in Norway
• Rallycross World Champion remains second in overall standings
• Ekström: “Mistake at the start cost us the podium finish”

Mattias Ekström took fourth place at the sixth round of the FIA World Rallycross Championship 2017 in Hell.

Audi and Ekström from hunted to hunter

• Mattias Ekström finishes fifth in Great Britain
• Swede loses overall lead in the world championship
• Ekström: “Victory was not on the cards, but a podium finish was”

Mattias Ekström finished fifth in the fifth round of the FIA World Rallycross Championship 2017.

Farewell to the home of rallycross: Audi and Ekström say “Goodbye, Lydden Hill”

• Mattias Ekström aims to defend overall World RX lead
• Historic track is on race calendar for the last time until further notice
• Ekström: “My duels with Petter Solberg are legendary”

Round five of the FIA World Rallycross Championship at Lydden Hill will also be a farewell. On the weekend of May 27 and 28, the field will be competing for the last time on the circuit in the southeast of England until further notice.

Audi scores one-two victory at motorsport festival

• Jamie Green wins at the Lausitzring in front of Mattias Ekström
• Second victory in fourth race for the new Audi RS 5 DTM
• Five Audi drivers in top seven positions on Sunday

What a Sunday for Audi at the Lausitzring motorsport festival! In front of an impressive crowd, Jamie Green and Mattias Ekström perfected the first one-two victory of the new Audi RS 5 DTM. With five cars in the top seven positions, Audi was the strongest brand overall.

Audi driver Ekström continues to lead standings

– Rallycross world champion Mattias Ekström finishes fourth in Belgium
– Ekström: “Records are only of interest to others, I’m leader of the standings”

Mattias Ekström and his team, EKS, suffered a minor setback in round four of the 2017 FIA World Rallycross Championship. At Mettet, Belgium, in an all-Scandinavian final, the reigning world champion finished in position four but, for the first time this season, had to yield to the competition on podium, but still defended his lead in the drivers’ classification.

Hat-trick! Audi and Ekström rock Hockenheim

• Mattias Ekström wins round three in World Rallycross Championship too
• Swede remains unbeaten in the 2017 season and extends overall lead
• Ekström: “My team has done another great job”

Mattias Ekström and his Team EKS remain the measure of all things in the 2017 FIA World Rallycross Championship.

New Audi RS5 DTM already a winner

• Leicestershire’s Jamie Green wins Sunday’s DTM race at the Hockenheimring
• Extremely difficult conditions with sudden rainfall
• Nico Müller and Mike Rockenfeller score points for Audi as well

After just two races, the new Audi RS 5 DTM is already a winning car: in the turbulent round two of the 2017 DTM at the Hockenheimring, Jamie Green was in a class of his own on Sunday.

World Champion Ekström wins in Portugal as well

• Mattias Ekström wins second World RX round in Montalegre
• Defending World Champion remains unbeaten in 2017 season
• Ekström: “One of the most hard fought wins in my rallycross career”

Everything continues to run according to plan for Mattias Ekström and his EKS team in the FIA World Rallycross Championship 2017.

Dream start for World RX champion Ekström

– Mattias Ekström wins World RX season opener at Barcelona
– First event contested by Team EKS with Audi factory support a resounding success
– Ekström: “My whole team did a fantastic job”

The 2017 FIA World Rallycross Championship could not have been off to a better start from Audi and EKS’s point of view. The season opener at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya saw Mattias Ekström triumph.