#92 Anton Marklund (S)
Back to overviewAnton Marklund managed to make a name for himself in the emerging rallycross discipline in recent years. 2012 marked the beginning of his professional motorsport career which he directly started with overall victory in the touring car class of the FIA European Rallycross Championship. A year later, the Swedish talent mastered the feat of switching to the highest class in the new World Rallycross Championship and has been contesting the championship in Supercars ever since. Last season, he took sixth place and, alongside the Audi Sport TT Cup program, will be contesting the championship in an Audi S1 EKS RX quattro of Mattias Ekström’s privateer team this year. The two-time DTM Champion acts as mentor to his fellow countryman as well.
Date of birth: December 9, 1992
Place of birth: Skellefteå (S)
Residence: Boliden (S)
Height/weight: 1.84 m/83 kg
Motorsport since: 2006
Career
2007–2009 Junior Folkrace
2010 Rallycross 2150cc
2011 FIA European Rallycross Championship (Touring Car)
2012 1st FIA European Rallycross Championship (Touring Car), Porsche Carrera Cup Scandinavia
2013 7th FIA European Rallycross Championship (Supercar), 4th Rallycross X Games, 3rd Gymkhana GRiD, 3rd Swedish Rallycross Championship
2014 6th FIA World Rallycross Championship (Supercar), X Games
2015 Audi Sport TT Cup, FIA World Rallycross Championship (Supercar)
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