{"id":6653,"date":"2026-05-17T15:04:30","date_gmt":"2026-05-17T13:04:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.elitloppet.se\/2026\/05\/17\/varldsstjarnan-dexter-dunn-tillbaka-pa-solvalla\/"},"modified":"2026-05-17T15:04:31","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T13:04:31","slug":"varldsstjarnan-dexter-dunn-tillbaka-pa-solvalla","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elitloppet.se\/en\/2026\/05\/17\/varldsstjarnan-dexter-dunn-tillbaka-pa-solvalla\/","title":{"rendered":"World star Dexter Dunn back at Solvalla"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"content-block content-block--core content-block--paragraph\"><div class=\"container-fluid\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>One of the world's best drivers is coming to Elitloppet.<br>36-year-old Dexter Dunn takes the reins behind Daniel W\u00e4jersten's Gio Cash in Elitloppet!<\/strong><br><br>Dexter Dunn won the World Driving Championship in 2015 representing his native New Zealand. He moved to the USA in 2018 and has had an unprecedented run of results with over 2,500 wins and major Grand Circuit triumphs. Dexter Dunn has won major races alongside stars such as Nancy Takter's Manchego, \u00c5ke Svanstedt's Jiggy Jog and Bella Bellini. In 2024, he won six of the Breeders Crown finals in the USA!<br>- I can't wait to go! I can't wait for both Solvalla and Elitloppet,\" says Dexter Dunn.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"content-block content-block--core content-block--paragraph\"><div class=\"container-fluid\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He has been named US Driver of the Year on four occasions and competed in the Elitloppet in 2023 where he took Stoletheshow to the final.<br>- It feels fantastic that one of the world's best drivers wants to come to Solvalla and Elitloppet. It definitely gives the weekend an extra spice and Dexter Dunn is also available for other trainers both Saturday and Sunday. I hope he can get some exciting controls. He is in any case very excited about the task, says Solvalla's sports manager Ola Lern\u00e5.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>En av v\u00e4rldens b\u00e4sta kuskar kommer till Elitloppet.36-\u00e5rige Dexter Dunn tar hand om t\u00f6mmarna bakom Daniel W\u00e4jerstens Gio Cash i Elitloppet! Dexter Dunn vann VM f\u00f6r kuskar 2015 d\u00e5 han representerade sitt f\u00f6delseland Nya Zeeland. Han drog till USA 2018 och har haft en makal\u00f6s resultatutveckling med \u00f6ver 2.500 segrar och stora Grand Circuit-triumfer. Dexter [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6654,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6653","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elitloppet.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6653","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elitloppet.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elitloppet.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elitloppet.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elitloppet.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6653"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.elitloppet.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6653\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elitloppet.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6654"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elitloppet.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elitloppet.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elitloppet.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}