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Norwegian Andreas Bakkerud clinched a sensational win at round seven of the European Rallycross Championship at Loheac.
Having won his semi-final, Bakkerud lined up on the front row of the grid alongside fellow countryman, Petter Solberg.
The two battled it out fiercely, trading first place until Bakkerud passed Solberg for good on lap 3.
Timur Timerzyanov and Tanner Foust also battled hard until the two made contact; Foust ending up in the wall as a result.
Bakkerud won the race head of Solberg.
Crowd favourite, nine-time FIA World Rally Champion Sebastien Loeb finished fourth in his semi-final, just four tenths of a second behind Timerzyanov and a place in the final.
Having won his semi-final, Bakkerud lined up on the front row of the grid alongside fellow countryman, Petter Solberg.
The two battled it out fiercely, trading first place until Bakkerud passed Solberg for good on lap 3.
Timur Timerzyanov and Tanner Foust also battled hard until the two made contact; Foust ending up in the wall as a result.
Bakkerud won the race head of Solberg.
Crowd favourite, nine-time FIA World Rally Champion Sebastien Loeb finished fourth in his semi-final, just four tenths of a second behind Timerzyanov and a place in the final.