Ford Fiesta Rally4

Ford Fiesta Rally4
A Fiesta Rally4 in 2020
CategoryGroup Rally4
ConstructorM-Sport
Technical specifications
Length4,065 mm (160.0 in)
Width1,735 mm (68.3 in)
Wheelbase2,490 mm (98.0 in)
EngineFord EcoBoost 999 cubic centimetres (61.0 cu in; 0.999 L) 3-cylinder, 12-valve turbocharged
TransmissionSadev 5-speed sequential 2-wheel drive
Power212 metric horsepower (156 kW; 209 bhp)
375 newton-metres (277 lbf⋅ft)
Weight1,080 kg (2,381.0 lb)
Competition history

The Ford Fiesta Rally4 is a rally car developed and built by M-Sport and Ford Performance to FIA Group Rally4 regulations and designed for competition in the fourth tier of the Rally Pyramid. It is based upon the Ford Fiesta road car and is the updated version of the Ford Fiesta R2.

Competition history

In addition to the junior support category of the World Rally Championship, the car is also one of the Rally4 cars available for competition in the European Rally Championship.

Ford Fiesta R2

Ford Fiesta R2
CategoryGroup R2
ConstructorM-Sport
PredecessorFord Fiesta ST N3
Technical specifications
Length3,953 mm (155.6 in)
Width1,722 mm (67.8 in)
Height1,481 mm (58.3 in)
Wheelbase2,490 mm (98.0 in)
EngineFord EcoBoost 1.0 L 3-cylinder, 12-valve turbocharged
TransmissionSadev 5-speed sequential 2-wheel drive
Power212 metric horsepower (156 kW; 209 bhp)
Weight1,080 kg (2,381.0 lb)
Competition history


Rally victories

Junior World Rally Championship

Year No. Event Surface Driver Co-driver
2019 1 2019 Rally Sweden Snow Tom Kristensson Henrik Appelskog
2 2019 Tour de Corse Tarmac Julius Tannert Jürgen Heigl
3 2019 Rally Italia Sardegna Gravel Jan Solans Mauro Barreiro
4 2019 Rally Finland Gravel Tom Kristensson Henrik Appelskog
5 2019 Wales Rally GB Gravel Jan Solans Mauro Barreiro
2020 6 2020 Rally Sweden Snow Tom Kristensson Joakim Sjöberg
7 2020 Rally Estonia Gravel Mārtiņš Sesks Renārs Francis
8 2020 Rally Italia Sardegna Gravel Tom Kristensson Joakim Sjöberg
9 2020 Rally Monza Tarmac Tom Kristensson Joakim Sjöberg
2021 10 2021 Croatia Rally Tarmac Jon Armstrong Phil Hall
11 2021 Rally de Portugal Gravel Mārtiņš Sesks Renārs Francis
12 2021 Rally Estonia Gravel Sami Pajari Marko Salminen
13 2021 Ypres Rally Tarmac Jon Armstrong Phil Hall
14 2021 Rally Catalunya Tarmac Sami Pajari Marko Salminen
Sources:

European Rally Championship-3

Year No. Event Surface Driver Co-driver
2019 1 2019 Rally Liepāja Gravel Ken Torn Kauri Pannas
2 2019 Rally Poland Gravel Ken Torn Kauri Pannas
3 2019 Rally di Roma Capitale Tarmac Ken Torn Kauri Pannas
4 2019 Rally Hungary Tarmac Erik Cais Jindřiška Žáková
2020 5 2020 Rally di Roma Capitale Tarmac Ken Torn Kauri Pannas
6 2020 Rally Liepāja Gravel Ken Torn Kauri Pannas
7 2020 Rally Hungary Tarmac Ken Torn Kauri Pannas
8 2020 Rally Islas Canarias Tarmac Ken Torn Kauri Pannas
2021 9 2021 Rally Poland Gravel Sami Pajari Enni Mälkönen
10 2021 Rally Hungary Tarmac Sami Pajari Marko Salminen
Sources:

European Rally Championship-4

Year No. Event Surface Driver Co-driver
2023 1 2023 Royal Rally of Scandinavia Gravel Isak Reiersen Lucas Karlsson
2024 2 2024 Rally Estonia Gravel Jaspar Vaher Sander Pruul
Sources:

Junior European Rally Championship

Year No. Event Surface Driver Co-driver
2019 1 2019 Rally Islas Canarias Tarmac Jean-Baptiste Franceschi Anthony Gorguilo
2 2019 Rally Liepāja Gravel Ken Torn Kauri Pannas
3 2019 Rally Poland Gravel Ken Torn Kauri Pannas
4 2019 Rally di Roma Capitale Tarmac Ken Torn Kauri Pannas
2020 5 2020 Rally di Roma Capitale Tarmac Ken Torn Kauri Pannas
6 2020 Rally Liepāja Gravel Ken Torn Kauri Pannas
7 2020 Rally Hungary Tarmac Ken Torn Kauri Pannas
8 2020 Rally Islas Canarias Tarmac Ken Torn Kauri Pannas
2021 9 2021 Rally Poland Gravel Sami Pajari Enni Mälkönen
10 2021 Rally Hungary Tarmac Sami Pajari Marko Salminen
2023 11 2023 Royal Rally of Scandinavia Gravel Isak Reiersen Lucas Karlsson
2024 12 2024 Rally Estonia Gravel Jaspar Vaher Sander Pruul
Sources:

Notes

  1. ^ a b c The championship was referred to as ERC3 Junior.

References

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  18. ^ "ERC Junior 2024". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
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