Kristoffersson Motorsport
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| Founded | 2013 |
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| Team principal(s) | Tommy Kristoffersson |
| Current series | FIA World Rallycross Championship |
| Current drivers |
WRX 3. Johan Kristoffersson 11. Petter Solberg |
Kristoffersson Motorsport is a Swedish auto racing team owned by racing driver Tommy Kristoffersson. It currently competes in the FIA World Rallycross Championship and Swedish Touring Car Championship, with Tommy's son Johan Kristoffersson as one of the drivers. The team has reced under several sponsored names, such as Team Biogas.se, Volkswagen Dealer Team KMS, Volkswagen Team Sweden, Volkswagen RX Sweden and PSRX Volkswagen World RX Team Sweden.
Tommy Kristoffersson competed with a self-run Audi at the Swedish Rallycross Championship and the FIA European Rallycross Championship in the 1980s and 1990s. He won the Swedish championship in 1989, 1991 and 1992, whereas he placed third in the 1993 ERX and fourth in 1991.
In 2013, Johan Kristoffersson and Pontus Tidemand entered the Swedish round of the 2013 FIA European Rallycross Championship with a Volkswagen Scirocco.
In 2014, Kristoffersson drove a Volkswagen Polo at three rounds of the FIA European Rallycross Championship, winning a race, as well as and four rounds of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. In addition, Ole Christian Veiby entered two WRX rounds and one ERX round.
In 2015, Volkswagen Team Sweden was one of two teams officially supported by Volkswagen in the FIA World Rallycross Championship along with Marklund Motorsport. Johan Kristoffersson finished third, and Tord Linnerud finished 14th. Ole Christian Veiby finished third in the 2015 ERX, and entered one WRC round.
Kristoffersson and Marklund combined their operations to participate in the 2016 FIA World Rallycross Championship under the brand Volkswagen RX Sweden. Johan Kristoffersson was runner-up, whereas Anton Marklund finished 13th.
Kristoffersson signed a partnership with the squad of Petter Solberg for the 2017 WRX, under the name PSRX Volkswagen World RX Team Sweden and has its headquarter in Torsby now.
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