Parker Hannifin joins the CE Dealer Team by Volvo Construction Equipment as a sponsor for season two of the all-electric FIA World Rallycross (World RX) Championship. 

The FIA World RX Championship is a global motorsport event where some of the planet’s most skilled and talented drivers race incredibly high-performance all-electric cars on mixed-surface circuits of tarmac and dirt. Five teams compete in the series of races around the world in cars that accelerate from
0-60 mph in less than two seconds (faster than an F1), providing a thrilling spectacle and demonstrating the incredible, emission-free performance of electrified vehicles (EVs).

Our partnership is built on commitment and shared values. By joining forces, we continue to promote the clear potential of electrification and showcase Parker’s commitment to clean technologies. 
DRIVERS & RACE CALENDAR

The talented and diverse CE Dealer team by Volvo CE is fronted by two Scandinavian star drivers: Niclas Grönholm, 26, and Klara Andersson,
23 – the first permanent female competitor in the FIA World RX Championship history.​ Niclas finished ranked third last season and enjoyed his seventh career triumph, while Klara finished 2022 ranked seventh - a great result in her first full season.

The 2023 season is scheduled to begin in Portugal on June 3-4 and will end in Hong Kong on November 11-12.
TEAM WORK MAKES THE DREAM WORK

Competitive motor racing like WRX needs exciting, challenging tracks to perform on - which is where the Volvo L120H wheel loader electric conversion comes in! Developed by Volvo CE in partnership with Parker,  this all-electric diesel conversion is one of the unsung heroes of WRX EV racing. Behind the scenes at race meets this mid-sized 20-ton off-road giant helps shape, create, and compact the jumps and turns of the dirt and tarmac tracks that make WRX the high-speed adrenalin-fueled spectacle it is.
ELECTRIFICATION TECHNOLOGIES

With more than 100 years’ experience of developing reliable and optimized solutions, Parker is accelerating the adoption of clean technology for vehicles and supports customers across the world as they transition to electrification. With approximately two-thirds of our product portfolio enabling clean energy alternatives, we’re helping customers to meet the twin challenges of being profitable and sustainable.
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