https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Sweden in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Five people were injured in Sweden on Saturday when a rallycross car veered off a racetrack during a race and crashed into a crowd of spectators, police said. https://www.thelocal.se/20190414/five-injured-in-sweden-as-rally-car-crashes-into-crowd Sun, 14 Apr 2019 11:00:54 +0200 five-injured-in-sweden-as-rally-car-crashes-into-crowd Belgian Thierry Neuville of Hyundai showed relentless focus to win the atypical "ice and snow" Rally of Sweden on Sunday having led the field since Friday. https://www.thelocal.se/20180219/snow-king-neuville-wins-ice-and-snow-rally-of-sweden Mon, 19 Feb 2018 08:07:31 +0100 snow-king-neuville-wins-ice-and-snow-rally-of-sweden Around 10,000 people gathered in Gothenburg on Wednesday to join a huge pro-refugee protest in Sweden's second largest city. Politicians and musicians took to the stage. https://www.thelocal.se/20150910/pro-refugee-rally-draws-10000-in-gothenburg Thu, 10 Sep 2015 12:31:10 +0200 pro-refugee-rally-draws-10000-in-gothenburg Finnish driver Jari-Matti Latvala won the Rally of Sweden on Saturday to take control of the world drivers championship. https://www.thelocal.se/20140209/latvala-takes-charge-with-sweden-rally-win Sun, 09 Feb 2014 15:05:00 +0100 latvala-takes-charge-with-sweden-rally-win Finland's Jari-Matti Latvala won the Rally of Sweden near Hagfors in western Sweden on Sunday, clinching the sixth win of his career and the second in Sweden. https://www.thelocal.se/20120212/39064 Sun, 12 Feb 2012 17:38:00 +0100 39064 Swedish rally driver Per-Gunnar Andersson had to put his limits to the test in his private car this weekend, when his wife went into labour in the middle of the night. https://www.thelocal.se/20111031/37072 Mon, 31 Oct 2011 16:54:00 +0100 37072 Swedish driver Per-Gunnar "PG" Andersson, behind the wheel of a Ford Fiesta, clocked the best time in the opening super-stage of the season opener world championship event Rally of Sweden in Karlstad in western part of the country. https://www.thelocal.se/20110211/31972 Fri, 11 Feb 2011 09:28:00 +0100 31972 The World Rally Championship 2011 season starts in Karlstad in central Sweden on Thursday and defending champion Sébastien Loeb is taking nothing for granted in the wintry conditions. https://www.thelocal.se/20110209/31932 Wed, 09 Feb 2011 10:39:00 +0100 31932 Finland's Mikko Hirvonen beat the reigning world champion, Frenchman Sebastien Loeb, to win the Rally of Sweden on Sunday. https://www.thelocal.se/20100215/24984 Mon, 15 Feb 2010 08:54:00 +0100 24984 The World Rally Championships (WRC) returns to Sweden on Friday after a two-year long hiatus. Defending champion Sebastien Loeb says he is looking forward to racing in the snow ahead of the first rally of the 2010 championship. https://www.thelocal.se/20100211/24912 Thu, 11 Feb 2010 08:45:00 +0100 24912 Swedish rally driver Daniel Carlsson, who runs a well-known campaign against drunk driving, is suspected of having driven under the influence. https://www.thelocal.se/20080623/12598 Mon, 23 Jun 2008 13:45:00 +0200 12598