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Finland
Career
1951 - 2026
Best year
1981
Total points
1663
Best results
16x 1. World Championship
All-time rank
#1
10-year rank
#2
Ranking Development
Points distribution
Disciplines
Contests
| Year | Contest | Discipline | Category | Position | Points | Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 10 | 1 | Esapekka Lappi |
| 2024 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 10 | 1 | Sami Pajari |
| 1993 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 10 | 1 | Tommi Mäkinen |
| 2010 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 10 | 1 | Kimi Räikkönen |
| 1994 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 10 | 1 | Tommi Mäkinen |
| 1978 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 10 | 1 | Pentti Airikkala |
| 2011 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 10 | 1 | Kimi Räikkönen |
| 1996 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 10 | 1 | Marcus Grönholm |
| 1980 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 10 | 1 | Henri Toivonen |
| 1984 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 10 | 1 | Timo Salonen |
| 2019 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 10 | 1 | Esapekka Lappi |
| 2005 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 10 | 1 | Mikko Hirvonen |
| 1989 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 9 | 2 | Markku Alén |
| 2006 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 9 | 2 | Toni Gardemeister |
| 2023 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 9 | 2 | Teemu Suninen |
| 1994 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 9 | 2 | Ari Vatanen |
| 1981 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 9 | 2 | Pentti Airikkala |
| 1999 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 9 | 2 | Harri Rovanperä |
| 2000 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 9 | 2 | Harri Rovanperä |
| 2017 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 9 | 2 | Juho Hänninen |
| 2019 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 9 | 2 | Teemu Suninen |
| 2004 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 9 | 2 | Janne Tuohino |
| 2022 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 9 | 2 | Esapekka Lappi |
| 2007 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 8 | 4 | Jari-Matti Latvala |
| 2025 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 8 | 4 | Sami Pajari |
| 1991 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 8 | 4 | Markku Alén |
| 1978 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 8 | 4 | Ari Vatanen |
| 1983 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 8 | 4 | Lasse Lampi |
| 2000 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 8 | 4 | Juha Kankkunen |
| 2002 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 8 | 4 | Tommi Mäkinen |
| 2003 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 8 | 4 | Tommi Mäkinen |
| 1987 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 8 | 4 | Hannu Mikkola |
| 2004 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 8 | 4 | Harri Rovanperä |
| 2024 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 7 | 6 | Kalle Rovanperä |
| 1993 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 7 | 6 | Ari Vatanen |
| 1996 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 7 | 6 | Juha Kankkunen |
| 1980 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 7 | 6 | Timo Salonen |
| 1981 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 7 | 6 | Henri Toivonen |
| 1982 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 7 | 6 | Henri Toivonen |
| 1985 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 7 | 6 | Markku Alén |
| 2002 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 7 | 6 | Harri Rovanperä |
| 2019 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 7 | 6 | Jari-Matti Latvala |
| 2020 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 7 | 6 | Teemu Suninen |
| 2004 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 7 | 6 | Mikko Hirvonen |
| 2005 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 7 | 6 | Harri Rovanperä |
| 2023 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 6 | 8 | Esapekka Lappi |
| 2010 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 6 | 8 | Mikko Hirvonen |
| 1980 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 6 | 8 | Markku Alén |
| 1981 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 6 | 8 | Timo Salonen |
| 1983 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 6 | 8 | Ari Vatanen |
| 2016 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 6 | 8 | Jari-Matti Latvala |
| 1985 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 6 | 8 | Henri Toivonen |
| 2003 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 6 | 8 | Marcus Grönholm |
| 2020 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 6 | 8 | Esapekka Lappi |
| 1992 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 5 | 10 | Markku Alén |
| 1995 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 5 | 10 | Tommi Mäkinen |
| 1979 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 5 | 10 | Ari Vatanen |
| 2000 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 5 | 10 | Tommi Mäkinen |
| 2001 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 5 | 10 | Harri Rovanperä |
| 2018 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 5 | 10 | Esapekka Lappi |
| 1985 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 5 | 10 | Juha Kankkunen |
| 2020 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 5 | 10 | Kalle Rovanperä |
| 2004 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 5 | 10 | Marcus Grönholm |
| 1988 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 5 | 10 | Timo Salonen |
| 2008 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 4 | 12 | Jari-Matti Latvala |
| 2009 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 4 | 12 | Jari-Matti Latvala |
| 2011 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 4 | 12 | Jari-Matti Latvala |
| 1979 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 4 | 12 | Timo Salonen |
| 1980 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 4 | 12 | Ari Vatanen |
| 2013 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 4 | 12 | Mikko Hirvonen |
| 1997 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 4 | 12 | Juha Kankkunen |
| 1981 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 4 | 12 | Markku Alén |
| 2014 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 4 | 12 | Mikko Hirvonen |
| 1998 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 4 | 12 | Juha Kankkunen |
| 1999 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 4 | 12 | Juha Kankkunen |
| 1984 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 4 | 12 | Ari Vatanen |
| 2017 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 4 | 12 | Jari-Matti Latvala |
| 2001 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 4 | 12 | Marcus Grönholm |
| 2018 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 4 | 12 | Jari-Matti Latvala |
| 1985 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 4 | 12 | Ari Vatanen |
| 2021 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 4 | 12 | Kalle Rovanperä |
| 2005 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 4 | 12 | Toni Gardemeister |
| 1989 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 3 | 15 | Juha Kankkunen |
| 2026 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 3 | 15 | Sami Pajari |
| 1975 | 1000 Lakes Rally | WRC | Drivers | 3 | 1 | Timo Mäkinen |
| 2006 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 3 | 15 | Mikko Hirvonen |
| 1990 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 3 | 15 | Juha Kankkunen |
| 1975 | Rallye Monte Carlo | WRC | Drivers | 3 | 1 | Markku Alén |
| 1963 | Rallye Monte Carlo | before WRC | Drivers | 3 | 1 | Rauno Aaltonen |
| 2007 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 3 | 15 | Mikko Hirvonen |
| 1975 | Swedish Rally | WRC | Drivers | 3 | 1 | Simo Lampinen |
| 2025 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 3 | 15 | Kalle Rovanperä |
| 1976 | 1000 Lakes Rally | WRC | Drivers | 3 | 1 | Hannu Mikkola |
| 1968 | Rallye Monte Carlo | before WRC | Drivers | 3 | 1 | Rauno Aaltonen |
| 1977 | South Pacific Rally | WRC | Drivers | 3 | 1 | Markku Alén |
| 1972 | Rallye Monte Carlo | before WRC | Drivers | 3 | 1 | Rauno Aaltonen |
| 1994 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 3 | 15 | Juha Kankkunen |
| 1978 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 3 | 15 | Hannu Mikkola |
| 1979 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 3 | 15 | Markku Alén |
| 2012 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 3 | 15 | Jari-Matti Latvala |
| 2013 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 3 | 15 | Jari-Matti Latvala |
| 1981 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 3 | 15 | Hannu Mikkola |
| 1982 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 3 | 15 | Hannu Mikkola |
| 1983 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 3 | 15 | Markku Alén |
| 1984 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 3 | 15 | Markku Alén |
| 2001 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 3 | 15 | Tommi Mäkinen |
| 1973 | 1000 Lakes Rally | WRC | Drivers | 3 | 1 | Leo Kinnunen |
| 1973 | Wales Rally | WRC | Drivers | 3 | 1 | Markku Alén |
| 1986 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 3 | 15 | Timo Salonen |
| 1987 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 3 | 15 | Markku Alén |
| 1974 | 1000 Lakes Rally | WRC | Drivers | 3 | 1 | Markku Alén |
| 1974 | Rallye de Portugal | WRC | Drivers | 3 | 1 | Markku Alén |
| 2005 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 3 | 15 | Marcus Grönholm |
| 1975 | 1000 Lakes Rally | WRC | Drivers | 2 | 2 | Simo Lampinen |
| 2006 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 2 | 18 | Marcus Grönholm |
| 1975 | Rallye de Portugal | WRC | Drivers | 2 | 2 | Hannu Mikkola |
| 1975 | Rallye Monte Carlo | WRC | Drivers | 2 | 2 | Hannu Mikkola |
| 1963 | Rallye Monte Carlo | before WRC | Drivers | 2 | 2 | Pauli Toivonen |
| 2007 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 2 | 18 | Marcus Grönholm |
| 2008 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 2 | 18 | Mikko Hirvonen |
| 1976 | 1000 Lakes Rally | WRC | Drivers | 2 | 2 | Pentti Airikkala |
| 1992 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 2 | 18 | Juha Kankkunen |
| 1968 | Rallye Monte Carlo | before WRC | Drivers | 2 | 2 | Pauli Toivonen |
| 1976 | Rallye du Maroc | WRC | Drivers | 2 | 2 | Simo Lampinen |
| 2009 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 2 | 18 | Mikko Hirvonen |
| 1977 | Safari Rally | WRC | Drivers | 2 | 2 | Rauno Aaltonen |
| 1977 | South Pacific Rally | WRC | Drivers | 2 | 2 | Ari Vatanen |
| 1977 | 1000 Lakes Rally | WRC | Drivers | 2 | 2 | Timo Salonen |
| 2010 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 2 | 18 | Jari-Matti Latvala |
| 1977 | Critérium du Québec | WRC | Drivers | 2 | 2 | Simo Lampinen |
| 1977 | Wales Rally | WRC | Drivers | 2 | 2 | Hannu Mikkola |
| 2011 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 2 | 18 | Mikko Hirvonen |
| 1979 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 2 | 18 | Hannu Mikkola |
| 2012 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 2 | 18 | Mikko Hirvonen |
| 1980 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 2 | 18 | Hannu Mikkola |
| 2014 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 2 | 18 | Jari-Matti Latvala |
| 2015 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 2 | 18 | Jari-Matti Latvala |
| 1984 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 2 | 18 | Hannu Mikkola |
| 1973 | 1000 Lakes Rally | WRC | Drivers | 2 | 2 | Markku Alén |
| 1973 | Acropolis Rally | WRC | Drivers | 2 | 2 | Rauno Aaltonen |
| 1986 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 2 | 18 | Markku Alén |
| 1974 | 1000 Lakes Rally | WRC | Drivers | 2 | 2 | Timo Mäkinen |
| 1974 | Press-on-Regardless Rally | WRC | Drivers | 2 | 2 | Markku Alén |
| 1974 | Rally Rideau Lakes | WRC | Drivers | 2 | 2 | Simo Lampinen |
| 1988 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 2 | 18 | Markku Alén |
| 1975 | 1000 Lakes Rally | WRC | Drivers | 1 | 4 | Hannu Mikkola |
| 2023 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 1 | 25 | Kalle Rovanperä |
| 1975 | Wales Rally | WRC | Drivers | 1 | 4 | Timo Mäkinen |
| 1951 | 1000 Lakes Rally | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 2 | Arvo Karlsson |
| 1952 | 1000 Lakes Rally | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 2 | Eino Elo |
| 1975 | Rallye de Portugal | WRC | Drivers | 1 | 4 | Markku Alén |
| 1953 | 1000 Lakes Rally | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 2 | Vilho Hietanen |
| 1954 | 1000 Lakes Rally | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 2 | Osmo Kalpala |
| 1955 | 1000 Lakes Rally | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 2 | Eino Elo |
| 1975 | Rallye du Maroc | WRC | Drivers | 1 | 4 | Hannu Mikkola |
| 1956 | 1000 Lakes Rally | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 2 | Osmo Kalpala |
| 1958 | 1000 Lakes Rally | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 2 | Osmo Kalpala |
| 1960 | 1000 Lakes Rally | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 2 | Carl-Otto Bremer |
| 1961 | 1000 Lakes Rally | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 2 | Rauno Aaltonen |
| 1962 | 1000 Lakes Rally | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 2 | Pauli Toivonen |
| 1963 | 1000 Lakes Rally | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 2 | Simo Lampinen |
| 1964 | 1000 Lakes Rally | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 2 | Simo Lampinen |
| 1965 | 1000 Lakes Rally | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 2 | Timo Mäkinen |
| 1966 | 1000 Lakes Rally | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 2 | Timo Mäkinen |
| 1967 | 1000 Lakes Rally | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 2 | Timo Mäkinen |
| 1968 | 1000 Lakes Rally | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 2 | Hannu Mikkola |
| 1969 | 1000 Lakes Rally | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 2 | Hannu Mikkola |
| 1970 | 1000 Lakes Rally | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 2 | Hannu Mikkola |
| 1972 | 1000 Lakes Rally | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 2 | Simo Lampinen |
| 1991 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 1 | 25 | Juha Kankkunen |
| 1965 | Rallye Monte Carlo | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 4 | Timo Mäkinen |
| 1976 | 1000 Lakes Rally | WRC | Drivers | 1 | 4 | Markku Alén |
| 1966 | Rallye Monte Carlo | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 4 | Pauli Toivonen |
| 1972 | Arctic Rally | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 1 | Leo Kinnunen |
| 1967 | Rallye Monte Carlo | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 4 | Rauno Aaltonen |
| 1971 | Arctic Rally | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 1 | Antti Aarnio-Wihuri |
| 1970 | Arctic Rally | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 1 | Hannu Mikkola |
| 1969 | Arctic Rally | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 1 | Antti Aarnio-Wihuri |
| 1968 | Arctic Rally | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 1 | Hans Laine |
| 1967 | Arctic Rally | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 1 | Raimo Kossila |
| 1966 | Arctic Rally | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 1 | Kari O. Sohlberg |
| 1977 | Rallye de Portugal | WRC | Drivers | 1 | 4 | Markku Alén |
| 1972 | Scottish Rally | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 1 | Hannu Mikkola |
| 1969 | Scottish Rally | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 1 | Simo Lampinen |
| 1977 | 1000 Lakes Rally | WRC | Drivers | 1 | 4 | Kyösti Hämäläinen |
| 1993 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 1 | 25 | Juha Kankkunen |
| 1977 | Critérium du Québec | WRC | Drivers | 1 | 4 | Timo Salonen |
| 1968 | Rallye Sanremo | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 2 | Pauli Toivonen |
| 1978 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 1 | 25 | Markku Alén |
| 1996 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 1 | 25 | Tommi Mäkinen |
| 1997 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 1 | 25 | Tommi Mäkinen |
| 1981 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 1 | 25 | Ari Vatanen |
| 1998 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 1 | 25 | Tommi Mäkinen |
| 1965 | Eurpean Rally Championship | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 3 | Rauno Aaltonen |
| 1969 | Acropolis Rally | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 2 | Pauli Toivonen |
| 1968 | Eurpean Rally Championship | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 3 | Pauli Toivonen |
| 1999 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 1 | 25 | Tommi Mäkinen |
| 1983 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 1 | 25 | Hannu Mikkola |
| 1965 | Wales Rally | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 2 | Rauno Aaltonen |
| 2000 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 1 | 25 | Marcus Grönholm |
| 1968 | Wales Rally | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 2 | Simo Lampinen |
| 1973 | 1000 Lakes Rally | WRC | Drivers | 1 | 4 | Timo Mäkinen |
| 1972 | Safari Rally | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 2 | Hannu Mikkola |
| 1985 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 1 | 25 | Timo Salonen |
| 1973 | Wales Rally | WRC | Drivers | 1 | 4 | Timo Mäkinen |
| 2002 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 1 | 25 | Marcus Grönholm |
| 1986 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 1 | 25 | Juha Kankkunen |
| 1987 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 1 | 25 | Juha Kankkunen |
| 1972 | Rallye du Maroc | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 2 | Simo Lampinen |
| 1974 | 1000 Lakes Rally | WRC | Drivers | 1 | 4 | Hannu Mikkola |
| 1970 | Rallye de Portugal | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 1 | Simo Lampinen |
| 1974 | Wales Rally | WRC | Drivers | 1 | 4 | Timo Mäkinen |
| 1965 | Rajd Polski | before WRC | Drivers | 1 | 2 | Rauno Aaltonen |
| 2022 | World Championship | WRC | Drivers | 1 | 25 | Kalle Rovanperä |
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