Mattias Ekstrom
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About
Swedish race car driver best known as a multiple-time Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters and Race of Champions winner. He switched to rallycross in 2013, making his debut in the 2014 World Rallycross Championship season.
Before Fame
He won the Swedish Touring Car championship in 1999 and debuted in World Rally Championship the same year.
Trivia
In June 2010, he became the first Scandinavian driver to participate in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series.
Family Life
His father, Bengt, was a rallycross driver.
Associated With
He defeated Germany's Michael Schumacher at the 2007 Race of Champions.