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engcon partners at historic rally premiere in Finland

15 August 2025, 07:00 CEST
For the first time ever, a round of the FIA World Rallycross (World RX) Championship will be held in Finland. engcon will be present through its partnership with the CE Dealer Team by Volvo Construction Equipment (CE Dealer Team). It’s especially exciting that the only Finnish driver in the World Championship series, Niclas Grönholm, is part of the team.

For the first time ever, a round of the FIA World Rallycross (World RX) Championship will be held in Finland. engcon will be present through its partnership with the CE Dealer Team by Volvo Construction Equipment (CE Dealer Team). It’s especially exciting that the only Finnish driver in the World Championship series, Niclas Grönholm, is part of the team. Now he gets to compete on home soil for the first time.

The fourth round of the 2025 FIA World Rallycross will take place on the racing track Kymiring in southern Finland, August 23–24. This marks a historic moment for rallying, as it’s the first time a round will be held in Finland. engcon Finland will be on site to showcase the latest product innovations – including the third generation tiltrotator EC319 and the new EC204 Basic, designed for smaller excavators.

– We’re looking forward to the round in Finland, and it will be especially exciting to follow our own star Niclas Grönholm, who now gets the chance to perform in front of his home crowd, says Sami Keturi, Country Manager for engcon Finland. We’re also looking forward to meeting our end customers on site, showcasing our latest products, and explaining how the engcon system can boost both profitability and efficiency, he continues.

After three rounds, the CE Dealer Team is in second place in the team competition, and Niclas Grönholm holds a strong second place in the individual standings ahead of the races in Finland.

Niclas Grönholm is looking forward to competing at home:

– Racing in Finland is always extra special, and I’ll give it everything I’ve got to come out as the winner by the end of the weekend.

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