The 2021 Rally Finland (also known as the Secto Rally Finland 2021) was a motor racing event for rally cars that was held over three days between 1 and 3 October 2021.[2] It marked the seventieth running of the Rally Finland. The event was the tenth round of the 2021 World Rally Championship, World Rally Championship-2 and World Rally Championship-3. The 2021 event was based in Jyväskylä in Central Finland and was contested over nineteen special stages totalling 287.11 km (178.40 mi) in competitive distance.[1]

2021 Rally Finland
Secto Rally Finland 2021
Round 10 of 12 in the 2021 World Rally Championship
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Adrien Fourmaux and Alexandre Coria at the start line of a special stage during the event.
Host country Finland
Rally baseJyväskylä, Central Finland
Dates run1 – 3 October 2021
Start locationJyväskylä, Central Finland
Finish locationRuuhimäki, Toivakka
Stages19 (287.11 km; 178.40 miles)[1]
Stage surfaceGravel
Transport distance772.12 km (479.77 miles)
Overall distance1,059.23 km (658.18 miles)
Statistics
Crews registered43
Crews43 at start, 37 at finish
Overall results
Overall winnerUnited Kingdom Elfyn Evans
United Kingdom Scott Martin
Japan Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT
2:19:13.7
Power Stage winnerUnited Kingdom Elfyn Evans
United Kingdom Scott Martin
Japan Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT
5:18.9
Support category results
WRC-2 winnerFinland Teemu Suninen
Finland Mikko Markkula
Italy Movisport
2:29:05.8
WRC-3 winnerFinland Emil Lindholm
Finland Reeta Hämäläinen
2:30:06.5

Ott Tänak and Martin Järveoja were the defending rally winners. The team they drove for in 2019, Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT, were the defending manufacturers' winners.[3] Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen were the defending winners in the WRC-2 category,[4][a] but they did not defend their titles, as they were promoted to the top class by Toyota.[5] In the WRC-3 category, Tom Kristensson and Henrik Appelskog were the reigning rally winners,[4][b] but they did not defend their titles neither, as Kristensson was promoted to the WRC-2 class by M-Sport Ford World Rally Team.[6]

Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin won the rally for the first time and their second of their season. Their team, Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT, successfully defended their titles.[7] In the World Rally Championship-2 category, Teemu Suninen and Mikko Markkula won the event.[8] The local crew of Emil Lindholm and Reeta Hämäläinen took their maiden victory in the World Rally Championship-3 category.[9]

Background edit

Championship standings prior to the event edit

Reigning World Champions Sébastien Ogier and Julien Ingrassia entered the round with a forty-four-point lead over Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin. Thierry Neuville and Martijn Wydaeghe were third, a further six points behind. In the World Rally Championship for Manufacturers, Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT held a massive fifty-seven-point lead over defending manufacturers' champions Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT, followed by M-Sport Ford WRT.

In the World Rally Championship-2 standings, Andreas Mikkelsen led Marco Bulacia Wilkinson by twenty-two points in the drivers' championship, with Mads Østberg in third. In the co-drivers' championship Marcelo Der Ohannesian held a six-point lead over Ola Fløene, with Torstein Eriksen in third.

In the World Rally Championship-3 standings, Yohan Rossel led Kajetan Kajetanowicz by fifteen points in the drivers' championship, with Nicolas Ciamin in third. In the co-drivers' championship Maciek Szczepaniak held a thirteen-point lead over Alexandre Coria, with Yannick Roche in third.

Entry list edit

The following crews entered the rally. The event was open to crews competing in the World Rally Championship, its support categories, the World Rally Championship-2 and World Rally Championship-3, and privateer entries that were not registered to score points in any championship. Nine entries for the World Rally Championship are received, as were eight in the World Rally Championship-2 and fourteen in the World Rally Championship-3.

Rally1 entries competing in the World Rally Championship
No. Driver Co-Driver Entrant Car Tyre
1   Sébastien Ogier   Julien Ingrassia   Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota Yaris WRC P
4   Esapekka Lappi   Janne Ferm   RTE-Motorsport Toyota Yaris WRC P
8   Ott Tänak   Martin Järveoja   Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC P
11   Thierry Neuville   Martijn Wydaeghe   Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC P
16   Adrien Fourmaux   Alexandre Coria   M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Fiesta WRC P
18   Takamoto Katsuta   Aaron Johnston   Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota Yaris WRC P
33   Elfyn Evans   Scott Martin   Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota Yaris WRC P
42   Craig Breen   Paul Nagle   Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC P
44   Gus Greensmith   Chris Patterson   M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Fiesta WRC P
69   Kalle Rovanperä   Jonne Halttunen   Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota Yaris WRC P
Source:[10]
Rally2 entries competing in the World Rally Championship-2
No. Driver Co-Driver Entrant Car Tyre
20   Mads Østberg   Torstein Eriksen   TRT World Rally Team Citroën C3 Rally2 P
21   Jari Huttunen   Mikko Lukka   Hyundai Motorsport N Hyundai i20 N Rally2 P
22   Nikolay Gryazin[c]   Konstantin Aleksandrov[d]   Movisport Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 P
23   Teemu Suninen   Mikko Markkula   Movisport Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 P
24   Martin Prokop   Michal Ernst   M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Fiesta Rally2 P
25   Tom Kristensson   David Arhusiander   M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Fiesta Rally2 P
26   Georg Linnamäe   James Morgan   ALM Motorsport Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 P
27   Oliver Solberg   Craig Drew   Hyundai Motorsport N Hyundai i20 N Rally2 P
Source:[10]
Rally2 entries competing in the World Rally Championship-3[e]
No. Driver Co-Driver Entrant Car Tyre
28   Pepe López   Borja Odriozola   Pepe López Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo P
29   Egon Kaur   Silver Simm   Kaur Motorsport Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 P
30   Mikko Heikkilä   Topi Luhtinen   Mikko Heikkilä Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo P
31   Teemu Asunmaa   Marko Salminen   Teemu Asunmaa Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo P
32   Emil Lindholm   Reeta Hämäläinen   Emil Lindholm Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo P
34   Eerik Pietarinen   Antti Linnaketo   Eerik Pietarinen Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 P
35   Raul Jeets   Andrus Toom   Raul Jeets Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo P
36   Miguel Díaz-Aboitiz   Diego Sanjuan de Eusebio   Miguel Díaz-Aboitiz Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo P
37   Riku Tahko   Markus Soininen   Riku Tahko Hyundai i20 R5 P
38   Juuso Metsälä   Matti Kangas   Juuso Metsälä Škoda Fabia R5 P
39   Lauri Joona   Mikael Korhonen   Lauri Joona Škoda Fabia R5 P
40   Martin Vlček   Karolína Jugasová   Martin Vlček Hyundai i20 R5 P
41   Jari Huuhka   Jarno Metso   Jari Huuhka Škoda Fabia R5 P
43   Paulo Nobre   Gabriel Morales   Paulo Nobre Škoda Fabia R5 P
Source:[10]
Other major entries
No. Driver Co-Driver Entrant Car Tyre
45   Jani Paasonen   Arto Kapanen   Team Capitalbox Ford Fiesta R5 P
46   Molly Taylor   Sebastian Marshall   M-Sport Poland Ford Fiesta Rally3 P
Source:[10]

Route edit

Itinerary edit

All dates and times are EEST (UTC+3).

Leg Date Time No. Stage name Distance
1 October 08:01 Vesala [Shakedown] 4.04 km
1 1 October 13:30 SS1 Harju 1 2.31 km
14:28 SS2 Ässämäki 1 12.31 km
15:18 SS3 Sahloinen — Moksi 1 21.37 km
17:08 SS4 Ässämäki 2 12.31 km
17:58 SS5 Sahloinen — Moksi 2 21.37 km
19:00 SS6 Oittila 19.75 km
2 2 October 08:16 SS7 Kakaristo — Hassi 1 18.17 km
09:14 SS8 Päijälä 1 22.61 km
10:38 SS9 Arvaja 1 13.49 km
11:28 SS10 Patajoki 1 20.55 km
15:16 SS11 Kakaristo — Hassi 2 18.17 km
16:14 SS12 Päijälä 2 22.61 km
17:38 SS13 Arvaja 2 13.49 km
18:28 SS14 Patajoki 2 20.55 km
20:00 SS15 Harju 2 2.31 km
3 3 October 08:35 SS16 Laukaa 1 11.75 km
09:38 SS17 Ruuhimäki 1 11.12 km
11:01 SS18 Laukaa 2 11.75 km
13:18 SS19 Ruuhimäki 2 [Power Stage] 11.12 km
Source:[1]

Report edit

World Rally Cars edit

Classification edit

Position No. Driver Co-driver Entrant Car Time Difference Points
Event Class Event Stage
1 1 33 Elfyn Evans Scott Martin Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota Yaris WRC 2:19:13.7 0.0 25 5
2 2 8 Ott Tänak Martin Järveoja Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 2:19:27.8 +14.1 18 4
3 3 42 Craig Breen Paul Nagle Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 2:19:55.9 +42.2 15 1
4 4 4 Esapekka Lappi Janne Ferm RTE-Motorsport Toyota Yaris WRC 2:20:12.5 +58.8 12 3
5 5 1 Sébastien Ogier Julien Ingrassia Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota Yaris WRC 2:22:08.1 +2:54.4 10 0
6 6 44 Gus Greensmith Chris Patterson M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Fiesta WRC 2:24:16.0 +5:02.3 8 0
7 7 16 Adrien Fourmaux Alexandre Coria M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Fiesta WRC 2:25:36.6 +6:22.9 6 0
34 8 69 Kalle Rovanperä Jonne Halttunen Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota Yaris WRC 3:22:05.4 +1:02:51.7 0 0
37 9 18 Takamoto Katsuta Aaron Johnston Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota Yaris WRC 3:40:47.2 +1:21:33.5 0 2
Retired SS14 11 Thierry Neuville Martijn Wydaeghe Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC Radiator 0 0

Special stages edit

Day Stage Stage name Length Winners Car Time Class leaders
1 October Vesala [Shakedown] 4.04 km Tänak / Järveoja Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 1:46.5
SS1 Harju 1 2.31 km Katsuta / Johnston Toyota Yaris WRC 1:49.7 Katsuta / Johnston
SS2 Ässämäki 1 12.31 km Breen / Nagle Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 5:44.8 Tänak / Järveoja
SS3 Sahloinen — Moksi 1 21.37 km Tänak / Järveoja Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 10:14.5
SS4 Ässämäki 2 12.31 km Tänak / Järveoja Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 5:35.9
SS5 Sahloinen — Moksi 2 21.37 km Breen / Nagle Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 9:56.7
SS6 Oittila 19.75 km Evans / Martin Toyota Yaris WRC 10:21.5 Breen / Nagle
2 October SS7 Kakaristo — Hassi 1 18.17 km Evans / Martin Toyota Yaris WRC 8:34.5
SS8 Päijälä 1 22.61 km Evans / Martin Toyota Yaris WRC 10:28.9 Evans / Martin
SS9 Arvaja 1 13.49 km Evans / Martin Toyota Yaris WRC 6:55.0
SS10 Patajoki 1 20.55 km Evans / Martin Toyota Yaris WRC 10:19.8
SS11 Kakaristo — Hassi 2 18.17 km Tänak / Järveoja Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 8:23.5
SS12 Päijälä 2 22.61 km Tänak / Järveoja Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 10:18.5
SS13 Arvaja 2 13.49 km Tänak / Järveoja Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 6:49.5
SS14 Patajoki 2 20.55 km Evans / Martin Toyota Yaris WRC 10:09.2
SS15 Harju 2 2.31 km Tänak / Järveoja
Evans / Martin
Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC
Toyota Yaris WRC
1:48.4
3 October SS16 Laukaa 1 11.75 km Tänak / Järveoja Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 5:24.2
SS17 Ruuhimäki 1 11.12 km Evans / Martin Toyota Yaris WRC 5:25.5
SS18 Laukaa 2 11.75 km Evans / Martin Toyota Yaris WRC 5:18.0
SS19 Ruuhimäki 2 [Power Stage] 11.12 km Evans / Martin Toyota Yaris WRC 5:18.9

Championship standings edit

Pos. Drivers' championships Co-drivers' championships Manufacturers' championships
Move Driver Points Move Co-driver Points Move Manufacturer Points
1   Sébastien Ogier 190   Julien Ingrassia 190   Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT 439
2   Elfyn Evans 166   Scott Martin 166   Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT 378
3   Thierry Neuville 130   Martijn Wydaeghe 130   M-Sport Ford WRT 171
4   Kalle Rovanperä 129   Jonne Halttunen 129   Hyundai 2C Competition 44
5   Ott Tänak 128   Martin Järveoja 128

World Rally Championship-2 edit

Classification edit

Position No. Driver Co-driver Entrant Car Time Difference Points
Event Class Class Stage Event
8 1 23 Teemu Suninen Mikko Markkula Movisport Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 2:29:05.8 0.0 25 5 4
9 2 21 Mads Østberg Torstein Eriksen TRT World Rally Team Citroën C3 Rally2 2:29:21.5 +15.7 18 4 2
11 3 21 Jari Huttunen Mikko Lukka Hyundai Motorsport N Hyundai i20 N Rally2 2:51:32.9 +21:08.7 15 3 0
16 4 24 Martin Prokop Michal Ernst M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Fiesta Rally2 2:39:19.9 +10:14.1 12 1 0
17 5 26 Georg Linnamäe James Morgan ALM Motorsport Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 2:39:25.0 +10:19.2 10 0 0
36 6 22 Nikolay Gryazin Konstantin Aleksandrov Movisport Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 3:30:46.8 +1:01:41.0 8 2 0
Retired SS11 25 Tom Kristensson David Arhusiander M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Fiesta Rally2 Radiator 0 0 0
Retired SS7 27 Oliver Solberg Craig Drew Hyundai Motorsport N Hyundai i20 N Rally2 Crash 0 0 0

Special stages edit

Day Stage Stage name Length Winners Car Time Class leaders
1 October Vesala [Shakedown] 4.04 km Suninen / Markkula Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 1:55.0
SS1 Harju 1 2.31 km Østberg / Eriksen Citroën C3 Rally2 1:54.3 Østberg / Eriksen
SS2 Ässämäki 1 12.31 km Suninen / Markkula Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 6:08.7
SS3 Sahloinen — Moksi 1 21.37 km Østberg / Eriksen Citroën C3 Rally2 10:54.6
SS4 Ässämäki 2 12.31 km Suninen / Markkula Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 6:03.3
SS5 Sahloinen — Moksi 2 21.37 km Gryazin / Aleksandrov Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 10:42.0
SS6 Oittila 19.75 km Suninen / Markkula Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 11:03.8 Suninen / Markkula
2 October SS7 Kakaristo — Hassi 1 18.17 km Suninen / Markkula Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 9:08.7
SS8 Päijälä 1 22.61 km Suninen / Markkula Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 11:13.4
SS9 Arvaja 1 13.49 km Østberg / Eriksen Citroën C3 Rally2 7:26.4
SS10 Patajoki 1 20.55 km Østberg / Eriksen Citroën C3 Rally2 11:07.4
SS11 Kakaristo — Hassi 2 18.17 km Suninen / Markkula Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 8:59.9
SS12 Päijälä 2 22.61 km Østberg / Eriksen Citroën C3 Rally2 10:59.3
SS13 Arvaja 2 13.49 km Østberg / Eriksen Citroën C3 Rally2 7:17.0
SS14 Patajoki 2 20.55 km Suninen / Markkula Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 11:02.1
SS15 Harju 2 2.31 km Huttunen / Lukka Hyundai i20 N Rally2 1:51.8
3 October SS16 Laukaa 1 11.75 km Gryazin / Aleksandrov Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 5:43.8
SS17 Ruuhimäki 1 11.12 km Suninen / Markkula Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 5:47.6
SS18 Laukaa 2 11.75 km Gryazin / Aleksandrov Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 5:37.2
SS19 Ruuhimäki 2 [Power Stage] 11.12 km Suninen / Markkula Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 5:44.3

Championship standings edit

Pos. Drivers' championships Co-drivers' championships Teams' championships
Move Driver Points Move Co-driver Points Move Manufacturer Points
1   Andreas Mikkelsen 126   2 Torstein Eriksen 118   Toksport WRT 211
2   1 Mads Østberg 118   1 Marcelo Der Ohannesian 104   1 Movisport 162
3   1 Marco Bulacia Wilkinson 104   1 Ola Fløene 98   1 M-Sport Ford WRT 146
4   1 Jari Huttunen 78   1 Mikko Lukka 78   Hyundai Motorsport N 55
5   1 Nikolay Gryazin 77   1 Konstantin Aleksandrov 77   Saintéloc Junior Team 27

World Rally Championship-3 edit

Classification edit

Position No. Driver Co-driver Entrant Car Time Difference Points
Event Class Class Stage Event
10 1 32 Emil Lindholm Reeta Hämäläinen Emil Lindholm Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 2:30:06.5 0.0 25 3 1
12 2 30 Mikko Heikkilä Topi Luhtinen Mikko Heikkilä Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 2:31:07.8 +1:01.3 18 1 0
13 3 39 Lauri Joona Mikael Korhonen Lauri Joona Škoda Fabia R5 2:35:03.0 +4:56.5 15 2 0
14 4 28 Pepe López Borja Odriozola Pepe López Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 2:35:47.1 +5:40.6 12 4 0
15 5 37 Riku Tahko Markus Soininen Riku Tahko Hyundai i20 R5 2:37:47.4 +7:40.9 10 0 0
18 6 29 Egon Kaur Silver Simm Kaur Motorsport Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 2:41:43.6 +11:37.1 8 5 0
19 7 35 Raul Jeets Andrus Toom Raul Jeets Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 2:44:06.6 +14:00.1 6 0 0
21 8 40 Martin Vlček Karolína Jugasová Martin Vlček Hyundai i20 R5 2:51:37.5 +21:31.0 2 0 0
23 9 41 Jari Huuhka Jarno Metso Jari Huuhka Škoda Fabia R5 2:54:51.3 +24:44.8 2 0 0
26 10 43 Paulo Nobre Gabriel Morales Paulo Nobre Škoda Fabia R5 3:00:13.8 +30:07.3 1 0 0
29 11 38 Juuso Metsälä Matti Kangas Juuso Metsälä Škoda Fabia R5 3:08:08.6 +38:02.1 0 0 0
30 12 36 Miguel Díaz-Aboitiz Diego Sanjuan de Eusebio Miguel Díaz-Aboitiz Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 3:09:05.0 +38:58.5 0 0 0
Retired SS18 31 Teemu Asunmaa Marko Salminen Teemu Asunmaa Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Crash 0 0 0
Retired SS17 34 Eerik Pietarinen Antti Linnaketo Eerik Pietarinen Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 Crash 0 0 0

Special stages edit

Day Stage Stage name Length Winners Car Time Class leaders
1 October Vesala [Shakedown] 4.04 km Pietarinen / Linnaketo Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 1:56.7
SS1 Harju 1 2.31 km Lindholm / Hämäläinen Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 1:54.3 Lindholm / Hämäläinen
SS2 Ässämäki 1 12.31 km Lindholm / Hämäläinen Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 6:10.3
SS3 Sahloinen — Moksi 1 21.37 km Heikkilä / Luhtinen Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 10:57.4
SS4 Ässämäki 2 12.31 km Lindholm / Hämäläinen Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 6:04.3
SS5 Sahloinen — Moksi 2 21.37 km Kaur / Simm Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 10:46.2
SS6 Oittila 19.75 km Lindholm / Hämäläinen Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 11:07.7
2 October SS7 Kakaristo — Hassi 1 18.17 km Lindholm / Hämäläinen Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 9:08.3
SS8 Päijälä 1 22.61 km Lindholm / Hämäläinen Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 11:15.3
SS9 Arvaja 1 13.49 km Lindholm / Hämäläinen
Pietarinen / Linnaketo
Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo
Volkswagen Polo GTI R5
7:25.4
SS10 Patajoki 1 20.55 km Heikkilä / Luhtinen Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 11:04.5
SS11 Kakaristo — Hassi 2 18.17 km Lindholm / Hämäläinen Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 9:03.6
SS12 Päijälä 2 22.61 km Heikkilä / Luhtinen Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 11:08.7
SS13 Arvaja 2 13.49 km Lindholm / Hämäläinen Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 7:22.6
SS14 Patajoki 2 20.55 km Lindholm / Hämäläinen Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 11:09.1
SS15 Harju 2 2.31 km Lindholm / Hämäläinen
Pietarinen / Linnaketo
Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo
Volkswagen Polo GTI R5
1:54.6
3 October SS16 Laukaa 1 11.75 km Pietarinen / Linnaketo Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 5:47.8
SS17 Ruuhimäki 1 11.12 km Kaur / Simm Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 5:52.7
SS18 Laukaa 2 11.75 km Kaur / Simm Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 5:41.6
SS19 Ruuhimäki 2 [Power Stage] 11.12 km Kaur / Simm Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 5:45.3

Championship standings edit

Pos. Drivers' championships Co-drivers' championships
Move Driver Points Move Co-driver Points
1   Yohan Rossel 127   Maciek Szczepaniak 112
2   Kajetan Kajetanowicz 112   Alexandre Coria 99
3   2 Emil Lindholm 73   Yannick Roche 57
4   1 Nicolas Ciamin 57   4 Reeta Hämäläinen 53
5   2 Pepe López 52   2 Topi Luhtinen 50

Notes edit

  1. ^ The championship was known as the World Rally Championship-2 Pro in 2019.
  2. ^ The championship was known as the World Rally Championship-2 in 2019.
  3. ^ Nikolay Gryazin is Russian, but he competes as a neutral competitor using the designation RAF (Russian Automobile Federation), as the Court of Arbitration for Sport upheld a ban on Russia competing at World Championships. The ban was implemented by the World Anti-Doping Agency in response to state-sponsored doping program of Russian athletes.
  4. ^ Konstantin Aleksandrov is Russian, but he competes as a neutral competitor using the designation RAF (Russian Automobile Federation), as the Court of Arbitration for Sport upheld a ban on Russia competing at World Championships. The ban was implemented by the World Anti-Doping Agency in response to state-sponsored doping program of Russian athletes.
  5. ^ Under the Sporting Regulations, each car competing in the World Rally Championship-3 is entered under the driver's name.

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Itinerary Rally Finland 2021". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Autumn date change for Rally Finland". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 20 April 2021. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Sunday in Finland: Double delight for Tänak". wrc.com. WRC. 4 August 2019. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
  4. ^ a b "WRC 2 in Finland: Fourth win for dominant Kalle". wrc.com. WRC. 4 August 2019. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
  5. ^ "Toyota reveals 2020 line-up". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 27 November 2019. Retrieved 27 November 2019.
  6. ^ "Junior winner Kristensson joins M-Sport Ford's WRC2 Squad". wrc.com. WRC. 18 March 2021. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  7. ^ "Evans powers to momentous Rally Finland win". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 3 October 2021. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
  8. ^ "WRC2: Super Suninen wins in Finland". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 3 October 2021. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
  9. ^ "WRC3: Lindholm nets maiden victory at home". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 3 October 2021. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
  10. ^ a b c d "Entry List Secto Rally Finland 2021". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 3 September 2021.

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