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The two Team Biogas.se Volkswagen drivers Fredrik Ekblom and Patrik Olsson struggled in the first Scandiavian Touring Car Championship race weekend. The pair only managed to get two points.
“It was a long time since I had such a bad race weekend. This day was unfortunately a disappointment,” said Ekblom. Continue reading ‘STCC: Disappointing season start for Biogas.se Volkswagen’

Fredrik Ekblom and Patrik Olsson added points to their score at the Swedish Touring Car Championship (STCC) round at the Jyllandsringen in Denmark. Continue reading ‘STCC: Fredrik Ekblom and Patrik Olsson score points in Denmark’

Polestar Racing took back the lead in Falkenberg and has a 15 point advantage with 220 over Team biogas.se at 205. Team biogas.se drivers Patrik Olsson and Fredrik Ekblom are looking to take back the lead at Round 6 this weekend. (continue reading…)

Fredrik Ekblom scored a brace of fourth places and claimed 24 championship points in the process during the fifth race weekend of the Swedish Touring Car Championship (STCC) at Falkenberg. (continue reading…)
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Volkswagen celebrated a historic victory in the Swedish Touring Car Championship (STCC): from the pole position, Fredrik Ekblom (S) won the series’ second round at Karlskoga in the biogas-powered Scirocco CNG. His team colleague Patrik Olsson (S) completed the good result with a fifth-place finish. The second race, as well, had a positive outcome for Volkswagen: Ekblom and Olsson took places six and seven. At the Dakar Rally Volkswagen had made history with alternative power as well after having been the the first manufacturer, in 2009, to have won the automobile classification with a diesel engine and repeating this triumph in 2010. (continue reading…)
At the second fielding of the new Volkswagen Scirocco powered by biogas in the Swedish Touring Car Championship (STCC) the Swede Frederik Ekblom finished in tenth and ninth place, thus barely missing points.
Patrik Olsson (S), who drives a 280-hp Scirocco powered by eco-friendly biogas as well, achieved solid mid-field positions in both races at Karlskoga.
The newly developed Volkswagen Scirocco Biogas celebrated a successful race debut in the season opener of the Swedish Touring Car Championship (STCC).
Fredrik Ekblom and Patrik Olsson each drove one of the near 280 hp Sciroccos, which are powered by innovative Biogas, through both races at Mantorp Park and finished in strong midfield positions at the end. With ninth place in the second race Ekblom narrowly missed a points scoring finish.
Due to the Volkswagen Scirocco running a turbocarged bio gas engine it will get another 30 kilos added.
The first weight list for the Swedish Touring Car Championship 2009 has been released. The weights span from 1200 kilos, the two bio gas Volkswagen Scirocco’s, to 1135, the Peugeot 308. For the first race no penalty weights are applied, only the base weight.
Continue reading ‘STCC: Volkswagen Scirocco biogas gets a 1200kg penalty to start’