World Rallycross Championship race winner Kevin Eriksson will partner Timo Scheider in the MJP Racing Team Austria squad this season, in a second Ford Fiesta. The Swede, driving for his father Andreas’ OlsbergsMSE team, won the Estering round of the World RX series in Germany last October after executing an audacious first-corner overtake on the entire field in the final to lead home two-time champion Petter Solberg. Eriksson, who has only previously raced a Supercar for his father’s squad, finished on the podium on his World RX debut in Argentina 2014, his debut a prize for winning the RX Lites Cup support category. Since, the 20-year old has won back-to-back Sweden-based RallyX Nordic...
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