Anton Marklund
| Anton Marklund | |
|---|---|
|
Anton Marklund in 2015 | |
| Nationality |
 Swedish |
| Born |
19 December 1992 Boliden, Sweden |
| FIA World Rallycross Championship career | |
| Debut season | 2014 |
| Current team | Volkswagen RX Sweden |
| Car no. | 92 |
| Former teams |
EKS RX Marklund Motorsport |
| Starts | 37 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 1 |
| FIA European Rallycross Championship | |
| Years active | 2011– 2013 |
| Former teams | Marklund Motorsport |
| Starts | 24 |
| Wins | 2 |
| Podiums | 9 |
| Best finish | 1st in 2012 (Touringcar) |
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Anton Marklund (born December 9, 1992) is a Swedish racing driver currently participating in the FIA World Rallycross Championship and the Audi Sport TT Cup. He has previously won the 2012 EuroRX TouringCar Championship.[1]
Career
2014
Marklund raced the 2014 season for his fathers' team Marklund Motorsport in a Volkswagen Polo. He made 5 finals, including a career-best 2nd in Canada. He ended the season 6th in the points, having scored points in every event.
2015
In 2015, Marklund raced with Mattias Ekström's team, EKS RX. He endured a tough start to the season, rolling in the season opener in Portugal and launched off Daniel Holten in Sweden. He finished the season strongly, with a 6th in Turkey and a 4th in Italy. Marklund also ran in the Audi Sport TT Cup, finishing 16th in the standings with 63 points and a best finish of 8th.
Racing record
Complete FIA European Rallycross Championship results
Touringcar
| Year | Entrant | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ERX | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Marklund Motorsport | Ford Fiesta | GBR |
POR |
FRA |
NOR 10 |
SWE 3 |
BEL 11 |
NED 5 |
AUT |
POL |
CZE 4 |
8th | 53 |
| 2012 | Marklund Motorsport | Ford Fiesta | GBR 1 |
FRA 2 |
AUT 2 |
HUN 2 |
NOR (6) |
SWE 2 |
BEL 2 |
NED 1 |
FIN 2 |
GER (7) |
1st | 142 |
Supercar
| Year | Entrant | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | ERX | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Marklund Motorsport | Volkswagen Polo | GBR 7 |
POR 9 |
HUN 8 |
FIN 9 |
NOR 7 |
SWE 21 |
FRA 13 |
AUT 7 |
GER 9 |
7th | 102 |
Complete FIA World Rallycross Championship results
Supercar
| Year | Entrant | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | WRX | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Marklund Motorsport | Volkswagen Polo | POR 5 |
GBR 12 |
NOR 9 |
FIN 5 |
SWE 14 |
BEL 5 |
CAN 2 |
FRA 8 |
GER 17 |
ITA 6 |
TUR 4 |
ARG 7 |
6th | 173 | |
| 2015 | EKS RX | Audi S1 | POR 17 |
HOC 20 |
BEL 7 |
GBR 14 |
GER 11 |
SWE 25 |
NOR 8 |
FRA 9 |
BAR 15 |
TUR 6 |
ITA 4 |
ARG 11 |
12th | 78 | |
| Volkswagen Polo | CAN 14 |
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| 2016 | Volkswagen RX Sweden | Volkswagen Polo | POR 12 |
HOC 15 |
BEL 4 |
GBR 9 |
NOR 15 |
SWE 4 |
CAN 6 |
FRA 18 |
BAR 14 |
LAT 15 |
GER 15 |
ARG 11 |
13th | 76 |
References
External links
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| Sporting positions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Lars Øivind Enerberg |
European Rallycross Touringcar Champion 2012 |
Succeeded by Derek Tohill |