{"id":4984,"date":"2013-06-27T14:46:19","date_gmt":"2013-06-27T13:46:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/?p=4984"},"modified":"2013-06-27T14:46:19","modified_gmt":"2013-06-27T13:46:19","slug":"cooper-backed-hansen-claims-fastest-lap-in-norway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/index.php\/cooper-backed-hansen-claims-fastest-lap-in-norway\/4984","title":{"rendered":"Cooper-backed Hansen claims fastest lap in Norway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cooper Tire-supported Rallycross star, Timmy Hansen, put in another stunning performance at round five of the FIA European Rallycross Championship, claiming the fastest lap of last weekend for the third event in a row.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The 21-year-old Swede endured a challenging event at the Hell circuit in Norway, struggling with traffic in the early heats, which put him on the back foot. Once in clean air, Hansen was able to show his true pace, bagging the fastest lap of the weekend as he once again impressed on the international stage.<\/p>\n<p>Hansen\u2019s spate of bad luck continued into the semi-final, when a hydraulic issue affecting the clutch caused him to jump the start, for which he was forced to take two \u2018joker\u2019 laps. Determined not to give up, Hansen fought back valiantly, to catch the pack by the end of the final tour.<\/p>\n<p>A philosophical Hansen said, \u201cIt was just one of those weekends; you have them, but we did score valuable championship points and we are still second overall heading into my home race in Sweden in three weeks. I have only ever raced properly in Sweden once, so H\u00f6ljes is like my first big event near home.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In his maiden rallycross season, Hansen \u2013 son of 14-time European Rallycross Champion, Kenneth \u2013 currently lies second in the Supercar standings, 13 points adrift of team-mate and reigning champion, Timur Timerzyanov.<\/p>\n<p>The next round of the FIA European Rallycross Championship takes place at H\u00f6ljes, Sweden, over the weekend of July 6\/7.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cooper Tire-supported Rallycross star, Timmy Hansen, put in another stunning performance at round five of the FIA European Rallycross Championship, claiming the fastest lap of last weekend for the third event in a row.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":5002,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[23],"class_list":["post-4984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-cooper-tire"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - 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