Swede Mattias Ekstrom claimed his second World Rallycross Championship victory in the space of a week by winning the third round of the series at the Mettet circuit, in Belgium. Just a week back, Ekstrom took his third ever World RX victory at Hockenheim, before becoming the first driver in 2016 to take maximum points from an event to lead the championship outright for the first time in Belgium. Having topped the order at the Intermediate Classification, Ekstrom started from pole position in the first semi-final and led the race throughout to claim the same grid spot for the final. The EKS team owner was joined on the front row by semi-final two winner Petter Solberg, the pair sharing the...
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