Estonian Rally Championship

Estonian Rally Championship
CategoryRallying
CountryEstonia
Inaugural season1959
Drivers' champion Timmu Kõrge
Co-Drivers' champion Arro Vahtra
Erki Pints
Teams' champion A1M Motorsport
Current season

Estonian Rally Championship is the national rally championship in Estonia, held annually since 1959.

Calendar 2024

  1. Rally Alūksne 2024
  2. Otepää Talveralli 2024
  3. Länsirannikon Ralli 2024
  4. Võru Rally 2024
  5. Rally Estonia National 2024
  6. Paide Rally 2024
  7. Saaremaa Rally 2024

Rally classes

There are 10 rally classes in total. There is also a special class for trucks which is very unique.

EMV1 is the absolute championship for all drivers.

EMV2 is the highest class where Rally2, R5 and S2000 cars compete.

EMV3 is class for Rally3 cars.

EMV4 is for front-wheel drive cars class for Rally4, Rally5 and R2 cars with engine capacity 2000 cm³.

EMV5 is for front-wheel drive cars such as E12 and N4 class cars.

EMV6 is for rear-wheel drive cars such as E11 class cars with engine capacity 3500 cm³.

EMV7 is for front-wheel drive cars such as R3, A7, N3, E10 class cars with engine capacity 1600-2000 cm³.

EMV8 is the lowest car class for E9 class cars with engine capacity maximum 1600 cm³.

EMV9 is trucks class which is usually driven by Soviet era trucks like GAZ 51.

EMV Lada is historic rally class for Lada rally cars like Lada VFTS.

EMV10 is constructors championship.

Champions

Champion without notes is considered absolute winner, others show the winning class.

Season Driver Co-driver Car Team Notes
1959 B. Borsianski V. Jegorov Moskva Moskvitch
1960 Valdo Mägi Mihkel Tartlain Tallinna Kalev Moskvitch
1961 Kalju Nurme Aadu Viik Tallinna Kalev Moskvitch
1962 Valdo Mägi Kalju Nurme Tallinna Kalev Moskvitch
1963 Valdo Mägi Kalju Nurme Tallinna Kalev Moskvitch
1964 Valdo Mägi Kalju Nurme Tallinna Kalev Moskvitch
1965 Avo Tilga Väino Nemvalts Tartu Kalev Moskvitch
1966 Enno Luik Valdo Kuusik Sõprus TSK Moskvitch
1967 Gunnar Holm Hans Rüütel Moskvitch 412 SK Tempo Moskvitch
1968 Toomas Bernstein Heino Sepp Moskvitch 408 ETKVL TSK Moskvitch 408
1969 Valdo Mägi Ülo Eismann Moskvitch 408 Tervishoiu min. Autopark
1970 Valdo Mägi Ülo Eismann Moskvitch 408 Tervishoiu min. Autopark Moskvitch 408
1971 Valdo Mägi Ülo Eismann Moskvitch 408 Tervishoiu min. Autopark
1972 Madis Possul Uudo Laaneots Moskvitch 412 Tallinna EPT
1973 Kaarel-Ain Viirok Arvi Bachmann Moskvitch 412 Rapla MEK
1974 Heiki Ohu Väino Touart Lada VAZ 2101 Sõprus TSK
1975 Heiki Ohu Väino Touart Lada VAZ 2101 Sõprus TSK
1976 Madis Possul Väino Touart Lada VAZ 2101 Sõprus TSK 7. classe
1977 Olavi Ellermann Meelis Arumeel Lada VAZ 2101 Sõprus TSK 7. classe
1978 Olavi Ellermann Meelis Arumeel Lada VAZ 2101 Sõprus TSK I classe
1979 Jüri Triisa Valdur Lembing Lada VAZ 2101 Nuia EPT
1980 Toonart Rääsk Lehar Linno ETKVL Koondis Auto I classe
1981 Ivar Peedu Juhan Kasemaa Lada VAZ 2101 Tallinna Autoveod 7. classe
1982 Ando Nõel Rein Talvar Lada VAZ 2101 Harju KEK Ralliklubi 7. classe
1983 Enn Jõemägi Tiit Sepp Lada VAZ 2105 Rakvere Jõud/Rakvere EPT 7. classe
1984 Enn Jõemägi Tiit Sepp Lada VAZ 2105 Rakvere TSK 7. classe
1985 Aare Klooren Urmas Püssim Lada VAZ 2105 ERF Mobile 7. classe
1986 Mihhail Orlov Hannes Vares Lada VAZ 2101 Rakvere TSK 7. classe
1987 Toomas Seger Tiit Paju Lada VAZ 2105 VFTS Vinni TSK 7. classe
1988 Aare Klooren Toomas Kreek VAZ 2108 Mobile 7. classe
1989 Ilmar Raissar Rein Talvar Lada VAZ 2105 VFTS Harju KEK Ralliklubi A-2
1990 Aare Klooren Toomas Kreek Lada Samara Mobile A-8
1991 Ivar Raidam Margus Karjane Lada Samara Harju KEK Ralliklubi A8
1992 Ivar Raidam Margus Karjane Lada Samara 21083 Harju KEK Ralliklubi
1993 Marek Toome Aleksander Käo Toyota Celica 4WD Tallinna Sadam
1994 Ivar Raidam Margus Karjane Ford Escort RS Cosworth Harju KEK Ralliklubi A>2000
1995 Ivar Raidam Margus Karjane Ford Escort RS Cosworth Harju KEK Ralliklubi N2000
Raido Rüütel Robert Lepikson Toyota Celica 4WD Rüütel & Vanaselja Racing A>2000
1996 Ivar Raidam Margus Karjane Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III Harju KEK Ralliklubi N 2000+
Raido Rüütel Robert Lepikson Toyota Celica 4WD EMEX A, E 2000+
1997 Ivar Raidam Margus Karjane Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III Harju KEK Ralliklubi N 2000+
Markko Märtin Toomas Kitsing Toyota Celica 4 WD T EK A, E 2000+
1998 Markko Märtin Toomas Kitsing Toyota Celica GT Four E.O.S-Finest A, E 2000+
Riho Parts Aare Kaaristo Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III EMEX N 2000+
1999 Ivar Raidam Robert Lepikson Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IV Harju KEK Ralliklubi A, E 2000+
Margus Murakas Toomas Sildmäe / Peep Kallaste Subaru Impreza 555 Mariine Auto N 2000+
2000 Ivar Raidam Robert Lepikson Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI Harju KEK Ralliklubi A 2000+
Margus Murakas Peep Kallaste Subaru Impreza 555 Mariine Auto N, E 2000+
2001 Margus Murakas Toomas Kitsing Toyota Corolla WRC Toyota Castrol Baltic RT A 2000+
Urmo Aava Peeter Poom Subaru Impreza Subaru-Valvoline RT N, E 2000+
2002 Margus Murakas Toomas Kitsing Toyota Corolla WRC Toyota Castrol Baltic RT A 2000+
Mait Meriloo Peep Kallaste &

Meelis Pihel

Mitsubishi Lancer Toyota Castrol Baltic RT N 2000+
2003 Slava Popov Sergei Larens Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 3 Cueks Racing A 2000+
Ivar Raidam Robert Lepikson Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 6 Harju KEK Ralliklubi N 2000+
2004 Aleksander Dorossinski Dmitri Balin Subaru Impreza Cueks Racing N2000+
2005 Margus Murakas Aare Ojamäe & Raul Markus Toyota Corolla WRC Sar-Tech Motorsport & Uno X Rally Team A6+E10
2006 Martin Rauam Kristo Kraag Subaru Impreza Spec C Subaru - E.O.S. Rally Team
2007 Rainer Aus Kristo Kraag & Silver Kütt Subaru Impreza Spec C Subaru - Finest Rally Team
2008 Aivo Hintser Janek Tamm Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 6 AGK Sportdrive A8, WRC, E12
Ott Tänak Raigo Mõlder &

Kristo Kraag

Subaru Impreza WRX STi Subaru Autospiritist N4, Super 2000
2009 Marko Kasepõld Rein Jõessar Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 6 Märjamaa Rally Team & Harju KEK Ralliklubi WRC, A8, E12
Ott Tänak Raigo Mõlder Subaru Impreza WRX STi Subaru Autospiritist N4, S2000
2010 Margus Remmak Urmas Roosimaa & Olaf Suuder Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 9 Harju KEK Ralliklubi
2011 Jānis Vorobjovs Guntars Zicāns Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 10 Vorobjovs Racing
2012 Rainer Aus Rein Jõessar & Simo Koskinen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 9 Carglass Rally Team
2013 Georg Gross Raigo Mõlder Ford Focus RS WRC 08 OT Racing
2014 Timmu Kõrge Erki Pints Ford Fiesta R5 MM-Motorsport EMV1
Aleksey Lukyanuk Aleksei Arnautov Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 10 EAMV EMV2 (N4)
2015 Siim Plangi Marek Sarapuu & Urmas Roosimaa Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 10 ASRT Rally Team
2016 Egon Kaur Erik Lepikson & Silver Simm Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 9 Kaur Motorsport
2017 Georg Gross Raigo Mõlder Ford Fiesta RS WRC OT Racing
2018 Valeriy Gorban Sergei Larens Mini Cooper WRC Eurolamp World Rally Team
2019 Georg Gross Raigo Mõlder Ford Fiesta WRC OT Racing
2020 Georg Gross Raigo Mõlder Ford Fiesta WRC OT Racing
2021 Georg Gross Raigo Mõlder Ford Fiesta WRC OT Racing
2022 Gregor Jeets Timo Taniel Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Tehase Auto
2023 Timmu Kõrge Arro Vahtra & Erki Pints Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 10 A1M Motorsport

References

  1. ^ Estonian Rally Championship medal winners (in Estonian)
  2. ^ "Rally | Eesti Autospordi Liit". Retrieved 24 August 2023.