Andreas Bakkerud competing at Lohéac with ESMotorsport

back in Rallycross on the occasion of Höljes meeting in Sweden As part of the FIA ​​European Rallycross Championship, Andreas Bakkerud has confirmed that he will be competing at the Bretagne World RX at Lohéac this weekend (September 3-5) with ESMotorsport. After a notable return to competition, the Norwegian with seven World RX podiums hopes to continue his momentum. “I’m delighted to be back in Euro RX1 for Lohéac! It was great to start racing again in Höljes. I don't like things to be done last minute like that, but I'd always rather be a last minute entry than stay at home on my couch watching TV - it was a horrible feeling during the weekend -end of Barcelona », declared the 29-year-old driver, replacing Aleš Fučík, who had withdrawn from the French round.

Due to a lack of budget due to the health and economic crisis, Andreas Bakkerud was unable to commit to a full campaign, regardless of the discipline, and had missed the Catalan meeting (July 24-25). A first for him in his 11-year career. The Norwegian's stint with the Lithuanian team should continue in Riga: “I am very grateful to ESMotorsport and all my partners for making this possible – and now also for Lohéac and Riga. And anyway, my sofa is sold now so I guess I can't stay at home anymore..."