Ole Kristian Temte | |
Nationality: | Norwegian |
Birth Date: | 23 September 1975 |
Birth Place: | Krokstadelva, Norway |
First Year: | 2015 |
Current Team: | Ole Kristian Temte Norwegian Rallycross Team / OK Motorsport |
Car Number: | 30 |
Spotter: | Anne Louise Krokdal |
Best Finish: | 3rd Norwegian Championship[1] |
Year: | 2018 |
Starts: | 93 |
Wins: | 6 |
Podiums: | 21 |
Ole Kristian Temte (born September 23, 1975) is a rallycross driver from Krokstadelva, Norway. His racing career started in 2009, and he switched to supercars in 2015. He has competed in the RallyX Nordic Championship,[2] the FIA World Rallycross Championship,[3] [4] and the European Rallycross Championship.[5] Temte was a permanent driver in the European Rallycross Championship 2017.[6]
KNA-Eiker introduced rallycross to Temte in 2008 by asking him to drive in a race. He bought his first rallycross car, a Volvo 240.
In 2010, a big crash almost ended his career during a race at . Temte was out from racing for 11 months, and suffered a permanent damage to his left arm.
Temte has driven a Citroën C4 for supercars since 2015.