Triple European Rallycross Champion Timur Timerzyanov set the fastest time in the first free practice session of the World Rallycross Championship’s fifth round in Hell, Norway on Friday evening. Reigning World RX champion Petter Solberg initially set the fastest time with a 39.196 second lap in the very first six cars to hit the circuit, with compatriot Andreas Bakkerud second. Meanwhile, Toomas Heikkinen’s first run was cut short after a single lap when the right-front wheel parted company with his Audi S1. With all cars having completed their first runs in the hour long session, Volkswagen RX Sweden’s Anton Marklund was fastest with a 39.148. Timerzyanov also set a faster time than...
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