Finnish rallying
Finnish crews wherever they are racing, plus the national championship that still produces most of them. Everything the Sanni Koskela has published in this category, newest first — 21 articles.
Latest Finnish rallying Coverage
- Analysis
Lappi's Hyundai future uncertain after critical Rally Chile comments
Esapekka Lappi's recent remarks regarding Hyundai's driver selection have cast doubt on his future with the team beyond 2026.
- Analysis
Lappi's Hyundai future uncertain after Chile struggle
Finnish driver Esapekka Lappi's WRC prospects with Hyundai are under scrutiny following his challenging Rally Chile performance.
- Confirmed
Lappi confirms Hyundai WRC departure
Esapekka Lappi has officially concluded his WRC tenure with the Hyundai team after Rally Chile, expressing gratitude.
- Analysis
Pajari gains on Evans after challenging Rally Chile
Finnish driver Sami Pajari closed the WRC championship gap to leader Elfyn Evans despite a difficult Rally Chile. Oliver Solberg also gains.
- Analysis
Solberg holds narrow lead over Evans in Rally Chile
Oliver Solberg leads Elfyn Evans by a slight margin in Rally Chile, with championship contender Sami Pajari in sixth position.
- Analysis
Rovanperä's dream Run video released in Jyväskylä
Kalle Rovanperä’s new drift video, filmed in his hometown of Jyväskylä, is now public after a year of planning.
- Reported
Ogier eyes Latvala's WRC start record in Chile
Sébastien Ogier is poised to equal Jari-Matti Latvala's World Rally Championship start record in Chile, then surpass it.
- Analysis
Ogier reassesses Pajari's WRC title prospects
Sébastien Ogier, the reigning World Rally Champion, has revised his assessment of Toyota teammate Sami Pajari, following the Finnish driver's recent successes.
- Analysis
Latvala's tax case hinders European Rally championship aspirations
Jari-Matti Latvala's ongoing tax dispute impacts his European Historic Rally Championship campaign, particularly affecting his asphalt title bid.
- Analysis
Pajari secures third consecutive WRC victory
Finnish driver Sami Pajari has achieved his third consecutive WRC victory, tightening the championship fight with Elfyn Evans.
- Analysis
Pajari's WRC title bid gains momentum
Sami Pajari is poised for a World Rally Championship title challenge after consecutive wins, narrowing the gap to Elfyn Evans.
- Analysis
Latvala wins European Historic Rally in Lahti despite penalty
Finnish rally legend Jari-Matti Latvala secured a dominant victory at the European Historic Rally Championship round in Lahti.
- Analysis
Pajari enters Paraguay in strong WRC Title contention
Finnish driver Sami Pajari heads to Rally Paraguay second in the WRC standings, 30 points behind Elfyn Evans, after two wins.
- Reported
Pajari and Salminen's 'crazy communication' key to WRC success
DirtFish reports on the exceptional, almost telepathic bond between Finnish WRC driver Sami Pajari and co-driver Marko Salminen.
- Analysis
Sami Pajari secures Rally Finland victory, moves to second in WRC standings
Finnish driver Sami Pajari claimed his second consecutive WRC win at Rally Finland, propelling him to second in the championship standings.
- Confirmed
Paddon secures Hyundai WRC gravel drive in Paraguay
Hayden Paddon will drive for Hyundai Motorsport at the upcoming World Rally Championship round in Paraguay, marking his first gravel start since 2018.
- Analysis
Sami Pajari sees Rally Finland win equal to WRC title
Finnish driver Sami Pajari values his recent Rally Finland victory as highly as a potential World Rally Championship title.
- Analysis
Finnish prospect Vatanen wins Fiesta Rally3 trophy
Ville Vatanen, a 19-year-old Finnish driver, secured the Fiesta Rally3 Trophy title, earning a fully funded Rally2 drive with M-Sport Ford.
- Reported
Toyota considers six-car WRC entry for 2027 season
Toyota Gazoo Racing is reportedly exploring a six-car World Rally Championship entry for 2027, influenced by Sébastien Ogier's future.
- Reported
Katsuta's WRC title hopes diminish after Rally Finland
Takamoto Katsuta's World Rally Championship title hopes have significantly diminished after a challenging Rally Finland, despite two WRC wins.
- Confirmed
Lappi confirmed for WRC Chile with Hyundai
Finnish driver Esapekka Lappi will compete in the World Rally Championship round in Chile, Hyundai Motorsport confirmed.
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