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HANSEN BREAKS HIS 2022 VICTORY DUCK, KRISTOFFERSSON LIFTS THE BIGGEST PRIZE

Johan Kristoffersson wrapping up his fifth World Rallycross Championship crown was almost a foregone conclusion heading into the penultimate event of the 2022 campaign at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in Spain.

Following a controversial opening round of the double-header on Saturday, he dominated the ninth round on Sunday to stamp his authority on the series and seal his latest title success in style.

Aware that he needed to stay out of trouble and avoid penalties to ensure his crown, Kristoffersson stopped the

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