Andreas Bakkerud arrived at Lousada with a single point ahead of Johan Kristoffersson in the FIA European Rallycross Championship table, but a frustrating Saturday and a brilliant recovery from Kristoffersson saw the title battle turn massively to the Kristoffersson Motorsport side. Qualifying was all over the place because Johan Kristoffersson topped it, but had to face two heats of moving obstacles as he was marked quite aggressively. The problem is that Andreas Bakkerud wasn’t keeping up the pace, as Patrick O’Donovan was second and Joni Turpeinen was third, with Ole Christian Veiby being fourth with two wins and a breakdown, while Nils Volland, Fabien Pailler and Juha Rytkönen appeared before Bakkerud, carrying over a fragile Ford Fiesta ST RX that had problems in free practice, and that ended the Q3 with a puncture. Bakkerud needed to go well in the first Quarter Final, but Kristoffersson was ahead of him, everybody was sideways in the second corner, and both Bakke...
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