The 2016 World RX of Sweden was the sixth round of the third season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship and the fifth round of the forty-first season of the FIA European Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the Höljesbanan in the village of Höljes, Värmland.
Rain and mud made for tricky conditions on the Saturday
Local drivers Timmy Hansen and Mattias Ekström resumed their battle from the previous year in the semis
Andreas Bakkerud of Norway won his second event in a row
Event podium, with Sébastien Loeb in second and Hansen third
2016 FIA World Rallycross Championship
The 2016 FIA World Rallycross Championship presented by Monster Energy was the third season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The season consists of twelve rounds and started on 16 April with the Portuguese round at Montalegre. The season ended on 27 November, at Rosario, Santa Fe in Argentina.
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FIA World Rallycross Championship, Lydden Hill, 2016 (27329676041)