Over the past few seasons, Axel has competed internationally in the KZ2 class, representing Leclerc by Lennox Racing in both the European Championship and the Italian WSK series. His remarkable performance in karting has paved the way for his entry into the STCC TCR Scandinavia.

In late 2021, Axel was one of six juniors selected to participate in the STCC Try Out at Ring Knutstorp. His impressive showing during this event opened the door to a valuable opportunity with PWR Racing. Axel Bengtsson's entry into the STCC marked the beginning of an exciting chapter in his racing career. With his talent, determination, and the support of an experienced team, Axel is set to make a notable impact in the racing world.

Axel Bengtsson made a remarkable debut in the STCC in 2022, marking his rookie year in the championship. Transitioning from go-karting, 2022 was his first season racing in a car, yet he quickly proved his prowess on the track. Partnering with PWR Racing, Bengtsson clinched the JSM gold medal and played a crucial role in securing the team gold, contributing to PWR's historic achievement as the first and only team to win all three titles in the STCC in a single year. His impressive performances earned him continued trust and support from PWR Racing, ensuring his place in their lineup for future competitions.

Axel Bengtsson, alongside his endeavors in the motorsport world, ventured into the Porsche Carrera Cup Scandinavia in 2024. This marked a significant milestone in his racing career, expanding his repertoire beyond previous competitions. As he navigated the challenges of the Porsche Cup, Bengtsson showcased his skills and adaptability on the track, further solidifying his presence in the racing community. His participation in the Porsche Carrera Cup Scandinavia exemplifies his commitment to pushing boundaries and exploring new horizons within the realm of motorsport.

In 2024, Axel Bengtsson prepares for the upcoming STCC season, ready to build on his previous successes and demonstrate his racing prowess on a bigger stage for CUPRA Sweden-PWR.

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