Hübinette Wraps Up Inaugural GRC Season with Top-Three Finish in Championship Standings

Thursday, November 8th, 2012

Newport Coast, Calif., Nov. 7, 2012 – Samuel Hübinette once again demonstrated why he’s considered one of the most versatile drivers in motorsports, taking a fourth-place result in the season-ending Global Rallycross Championship (GRC) event held on Oct. 30 during the 2012 SEMA Show at the Las Vegas Convention Center. With his strong finish, Hübinette …


HÜBINETTE SECURES FIRST GRC PODIUM

Friday, July 20th, 2012

Newport Coast, CA July 20, 2012; Samuel Hübinette secured his first podium in the Global Rallycross Championship (GRC) with a fighting second place at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway on Saturday July 14. Samuel Hübinette, driving the Eneos Motor Oil-backed Saab 9-3, finished second in his qualifying heat to advance into the final for the …


Hübinette keeps his momentum in X Games 18

Friday, July 6th, 2012

Newport Beach, CA – July 6, 2012 Samuel Hübinette continues to show his pace against the might of the manufacturer-run teams in round three of the Global Rallycross Championship (GRC) in California this weekend. Double Formula Drift Champion and 2010 X Games bronze medallist Samuel Hubinette made light work of his rivals in the opening …


X Games Checkpoint: Samuel Hubinette

Thursday, June 28th, 2012

We’re only two races into this year’s Global Rallycross Championship, and already Samuel Hubinette’s season has elicited the gamut of emotions. Hubinette comes into X Games fifth in points for Scott-Eklund Racing, having won two heat races and scoring two top-seven finishes in main events. But he also had a chance to score a podium …


Hübinette chasing 2nd place finish at Texas Motor Speedway

Tuesday, June 12th, 2012

Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth – Saturday, June 9, 2012: Scott-Eklund Racing showed its class against the manufacturer-backed teams in round two of the Global Rallycross Championship (GRC) at Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, today (Saturday, June 9), with a second successive heat win for Samuel Hübinette and second place for Andy Scott. The results, …


SAMUEL HÜBINETTE SIGNS FULL GRC SEASON WITH ENEOS MOTOR OIL AND SCOTT-EKLUND RACING

Thursday, June 7th, 2012

Texas, Dallas (US) – Wednesday, June 6, 2012; Scott-Eklund Racing is pleased to confirm the signing of Samuel Hubinette for the remainder of the 2012 Global Rallycross Championship, as the privateer team prepares for the second round series battle at the inaugural Hoon KaboomTX event at Texas Motor Speedway this weekend. Hubinette joined Scott-Eklund Racing …


Samuel Hübinette to race with Scott-Eklund Racing in the opening GRC round at Charlotte Motor Speedway

Friday, May 25th, 2012

“Crazy Swede” to complete its two-car Saab 9-3 attack on the opening GRC round at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Newport Beach, Calif. May 25 – Nicknamed the Crazy Swede, Hübinette will race this weekend with Scott-Eklund Racing boasting an enviable CV stretching across the echelons of international motorsport. A bronze medalist at the 2010 X Games …


Samuel Hübinette Announces Change of Focus for 2012 Formula Drift season

Thursday, March 15th, 2012

Press release by Formula Drift: Long Beach, Calif. – March 15, 2012 – The 2-time Formula DRIFT champion, Samuel Hübinette has announced today that he will not be returning for the full 2012 Formula DRIFT pro championship season. After 8 seasons with the Series, Hübinette will not be competing in the full Formula DRIFT schedule …


Victory, Fourth Spot in Standings Ends Hübinette’s Rookie TORC Campaign

Wednesday, October 19th, 2011

Newport Coast, Calif. Oct. 19 – Mopar® Ram BFGoodrich Tires driver Samuel Hübinette ended a superb rookie season in the Traxxas TORC (The Off-Road Championship) Series by claiming a victory in the opening race of the season-ending two-day event at Cycle Ranch MX in Floresville, Texas on Oct. 15-16. The man known as the “Crazy …


Hübinette Finishes Strong with No. 1 Qualifier Spot at Formula DRIFT Season Finale

Wednesday, October 12th, 2011

Newport Coast, Calif. (Oct. 12, 2011) — Samuel Hübinette enjoyed a strong finish to the 2011 Formula DRIFT (FD) season for himself and his Samuel Hübinette Racing (SHR) squad. The two-time FD champ powered to his first pole of the season and a spot in the Top 16 in the season-ending event at Irwindale (Calif.) …