List of European rallycross champions

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This is a list of all Rallycross - European champion from 1973 to 2013:

European champion

year category Surname nation Make and model
1973 Overall result John Taylor  * United KingdomUnited Kingdom Ford Escort RS 1600 BDA
1974 Overall result Franz Wurz  * AustriaAustria VW 1302 S 2.4 (with VW 411 engine)
1975 Overall result Kees Teurlings  * NetherlandsNetherlands VW 1303 S 3.0 (with Porsche Carrera engine)
1976 Overall result Franz Wurz AustriaAustria Lancia Stratos HF 2.4 12V / 24V
1977 Overall result Herbert Grünsteidl AustriaAustria Renault-Alpine A310 16V / A310 V6
1978 Overall result Martin Schanche NorwayNorway Ford Escort RS 1800 BDA
1978 GT division Andy Bentza  * AustriaAustria Lancia Stratos HF 3.0 24V
1979 TW division Martin Schanche NorwayNorway Ford Escort RS 1800 BDA
1979 GT division Olle Arnesson SwedenSweden Porsche 911 Carrera
1980 TW division Per-Inge Walfridsson SwedenSweden Volvo 343 Turbo 1.7
1980 GT division Olle Arnesson SwedenSweden Porsche 911 SC
1981 TW division Martin Schanche NorwayNorway Ford Escort RS 1800 Turbo
1981 GT division Matti Alamäki FinlandFinland Porsche 911 SC
1982 Division 1 Egil Stenshagen NorwayNorway VW Golf GTI 1.6
1982 Division 2 Franz Wurz AustriaAustria Audi quattro
1983 Division 1 Egil Stenshagen NorwayNorway VW Golf GTI 1.8
1983 Division 2 Olle Arnesson SwedenSweden Audi quattro
1984 Division 1 Not so Norstedt SwedenSweden Saab 900 Turbo
1984 Division 2 Martin Schanche NorwayNorway Ford Escort XR3 T16 4 × 4
1985 Division 1 Not so Norstedt SwedenSweden Saab 900 Turbo
1985 Division 2 Matti Alamäki FinlandFinland Porsche 911 BiTurbo 4 × 4
1986 Division 1 Not so Norstedt SwedenSweden Saab 900 Turbo
1986 Division 2 Olle Arnesson SwedenSweden Audi quattro 20V
1987 Division 1 Per-Ove Davidsson SwedenSweden Volvo 240 Turbo
1987 Division 2 Seppo Niittymäki FinlandFinland Peugeot 205 Turbo 16 E2
1988 Division 1 Bjorn Skogstad NorwayNorway Ford Sierra RS 500 Cosworth
1988 Division 2 Matti Alamäki FinlandFinland Peugeot 205 Turbo 16 E2
1989 Division 1 Kenneth Hansen SwedenSweden Ford Sierra RS 500 Cosworth
1989 Division 2 Matti Alamäki FinlandFinland Peugeot 205 Turbo 16 E2
1990 Division 1 Kenneth Hansen SwedenSweden Ford Sierra RS 500 Cosworth
1990 Division 2 Matti Alamäki FinlandFinland Peugeot 205 Turbo 16 E2
1991 Division 1 Kenneth Hansen SwedenSweden Ford Sierra RS 500 Cosworth
1991 Division 2 Martin Schanche NorwayNorway Ford RS 200 E2
1992 Division 1 Kenneth Hansen SwedenSweden Ford Sierra RS 500 Cosworth
1992 Division 2 Will Gollop United KingdomUnited Kingdom ARG MG Metro 6R4 BiTurbo
1993 Division 1 Ludvig Hunsbedt NorwayNorway Ford Escort RS Cosworth
1993 Division 2 Jean-Luc Pailler FranceFrance Citroën BX GTI 16V Turbo 4 × 4
1993 ERA 1400 Cup Tony Kuypers  * BelgiumBelgium Citroën AX GT / AX Sport
1994 Division 1 Richard Hutton United KingdomUnited Kingdom Ford Escort RS Cosworth
1994 Division 2 Kenneth Hansen SwedenSweden Citroën ZX 16V Turbo 4 × 4
1994 ERA 1400 Cup Susann Bergvall  * SwedenSweden Citroën AX Sport
1995 Division 1 Eivind Opland NorwayNorway Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 2
1995 Division 2 Martin Schanche NorwayNorway Ford Escort RS 2000 T16 4 × 4
1995 FIA 1400 Cup Ko cash NetherlandsNetherlands Citroën AX GTi
1996 Division 1 Eivind Opland NorwayNorway Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 3
1996 Division 2 Kenneth Hansen SwedenSweden Citroën ZX 16V Turbo 4 × 4
1996 FIA 1400 Cup Manfred Beck AustriaAustria Citroën AX GTi
1997 Division 1 Ludvig Hunsbedt NorwayNorway Ford Escort RS 2000 T16 4 × 4
1997 Division 2 Eivind Opland NorwayNorway Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 3
1997 FIA 1400 Cup Jaroslav Kalný Czech RepublicCzech Republic Peugeot 106 rally
1998 Division 1 Kenneth Hansen SwedenSweden Citroën Xsara VTS T16 4 × 4
1998 Division 2 Eivind Opland NorwayNorway Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 5
1998 FIA 1400 Cup Jaroslav Kalný Czech RepublicCzech Republic Peugeot 106 rally
1999 Division 1 Per Eklund SwedenSweden Saab 9-3 T16 4 × 4
1999 Division 2 Magnus Hansen SwedenSweden Citroën Xsara VTS
1999 FIA 1400 Cup Johnny Jensen DenmarkDenmark Citroën AX GTi
2000 Division 1 Kenneth Hansen SwedenSweden Citroën Xsara WRC
2000 Division 2 Eddy Bénézet FranceFrance Peugeot 306 S16
2000 FIA 1400 Cup Sven Seeliger GermanyGermany Citroën AX GTi
2001 Division 1 Kenneth Hansen SwedenSweden Citroën Xsara WRC
2001 Division 2 Ronny Scheveneels BelgiumBelgium VW Golf GTI 16V 2.0
2001 Division 2A Sven Seeliger GermanyGermany Citroën AX GTi
2002 Division 1 Kenneth Hansen SwedenSweden Citroën Xsara WRC
2002 Division 2 Marc-Jan Vlassak NetherlandsNetherlands Opel Astra OPC
2002 Division 2A Aleš Zázvorka Czech RepublicCzech Republic VW Polo 1.4 16V
2003 Division 1 Kenneth Hansen SwedenSweden Citroën Xsara T16 4 × 4
2003 Division 1A Jaroslav Kalný Czech RepublicCzech Republic Peugeot 206
2003 Division 2 Guttorm Lindefjell NorwayNorway Opel Astra OPC
2004 Division 1 Kenneth Hansen SwedenSweden Citroën Xsara T16 4 × 4
2004 Division 1A Ron Snoeck NetherlandsNetherlands Seat Ibiza 1.6
2004 Division 2 Jussi Pinomäki FinlandFinland Renault Clio RSR
2005 Division 1 Kenneth Hansen SwedenSweden Citroën Xsara T16 4 × 4
2005 Division 1A Ron Snoeck NetherlandsNetherlands Seat Ibiza 1.6
2005 Division 2 Jussi Pinomäki FinlandFinland Renault Clio RSR
2006 Division 1 Lars Larsson SwedenSweden Škoda Fabia T16 4 × 4
2006 Division 1A Krzysztof Groblewski PolandPoland VW Polo
2006 Division 2 Roman Častoral Czech RepublicCzech Republic Opel Astra OPC
2007 Division 1 Lars Larsson SwedenSweden Škoda Fabia T16 4 × 4
2007 Division 1A Michaël De Keersmaecker BelgiumBelgium Opel Corsa C
2007 Division 2 Tomáš Kotek Czech RepublicCzech Republic Honda Civic Type-R
2007 Rallycross Cup Jos Sterkens BelgiumBelgium Ford Fiesta RWD
2008 Division 1 Kenneth Hansen SwedenSweden Citroën C4 T16 4 × 4
2008 Division 1A Jussi Pinomäki FinlandFinland Renault Clio
2008 Division 2 Tomáš Kotek Czech RepublicCzech Republic Honda Civic Type-R
2008 Rallycross Cup Michaël De Keersmaecker BelgiumBelgium BMW 120
2009 Division 1 Sverre Isachsen NorwayNorway Ford Focus ST T16 4 × 4
2009 Division 1A Mats Lysen NorwayNorway Renault Clio
2009 Division 2 Knut Ove Børseth NorwayNorway Ford Fiesta ST RWD
2010 Division 1 Sverre Isachsen NorwayNorway Ford Focus ST T16 4 × 4
2010 Division 1A Timur Timerzyanov RussiaRussia Renault Clio
2010 Division 2 Derek Tohill IrelandIreland Ford Fiesta Mk7 RWD
2011 SuperCars Sverre Isachsen NorwayNorway Ford Focus Mk2 T16 4x4
2011 TouringCars Lars Øivind Enerberg NorwayNorway Ford Fiesta ST RWD
2011 Super1600 Andreas Bakkerud NorwayNorway Renault Clio Mk2
2012 SuperCars Timur Timerzyanov RussiaRussia Citroën DS3 T16 4x4
2012 TouringCars Anton Marklund SwedenSweden Ford Fiesta Mk7 RWD
2012 Super1600 Andreas Bakkerud NorwayNorway Renault Twingo Mk2
2013 SuperCars Timur Timerzyanov RussiaRussia Citroën DS3 T16 4x4
2013 TouringCars Derek Tohill IrelandIreland Ford Fiesta Mk7 RWD
2013 Super1600 Reinis Nitišs LatviaLatvia Renault Clio Mk2

* Not recognized by the FIA !

Titles per driver

Martin Schanche (left) and Kenneth Hansen (right) have a total of 20 titles
Matti Alamäki is a 5-time champion
Sven Seeliger is a two-time European Championship winner
title Surname nation
14th Kenneth Hansen SwedenSweden
6th Martin Schanche NorwayNorway
5 Matti Alamäki FinlandFinland
4th Olle Arnesson SwedenSweden
4th Eivind Opland NorwayNorway
3 Franz Wurz AustriaAustria
3 Not so Norstedt SwedenSweden
3 Jaroslav Kalný Czech RepublicCzech Republic
3 Jussi Pinomäki FinlandFinland
3 Sverre Isachsen NorwayNorway
3 Timur Timerzyanov RussiaRussia
2 Egil Stenshagen NorwayNorway
2 Ludvig Hunsbedt NorwayNorway
2 Sven Seeliger GermanyGermany
2 Ron Snoeck NetherlandsNetherlands
2 Lars Larsson SwedenSweden
2 Michaël De Keersmaecker BelgiumBelgium
2 Tomáš Kotek Czech RepublicCzech Republic
2 Andreas Bakkerud NorwayNorway
2 Derek Tohill IrelandIreland
1 John Taylor  * United KingdomUnited Kingdom
1 Kees Teurlings  * NetherlandsNetherlands
1 Herbert Grünsteidl AustriaAustria
1 Andy Bentza  * AustriaAustria
1 Per-Inge Walfridsson SwedenSweden
1 Per-Ove Davidsson SwedenSweden
1 Seppo Niittymäki FinlandFinland
1 Bjorn Skogstad NorwayNorway
1 Will Gollop United KingdomUnited Kingdom
1 Jean-Luc Pailler FranceFrance
1 Tony Kuypers  * BelgiumBelgium
1 Richard Hutton United KingdomUnited Kingdom
1 Susann Bergvall  * SwedenSweden
1 Ko cash NetherlandsNetherlands
1 Manfred Beck AustriaAustria
1 Per Eklund SwedenSweden
1 Magnus Hansen SwedenSweden
1 Johnny Jensen DenmarkDenmark
1 Eddy Bénézet FranceFrance
1 Ronny Scheveneels BelgiumBelgium
1 Marc-Jan Vlassak NetherlandsNetherlands
1 Aleš Zázvorka Czech RepublicCzech Republic
1 Guttorm Lindefjell NorwayNorway
1 Krzysztof Groblewski PolandPoland
1 Roman Častoral Czech RepublicCzech Republic
1 Jos Sterkens BelgiumBelgium
1 Mats Lysen NorwayNorway
1 Knut Ove Børseth NorwayNorway
1 Lars Øivind Enerberg NorwayNorway
1 Anton Marklund SwedenSweden
1 Reinis Nitišs LatviaLatvia

* Not recognized by the FIA!

Titles per nation

title nation
29 SwedenSweden Sweden
24 NorwayNorway Norway
9 FinlandFinland Finland
7th Czech RepublicCzech Republic Czech Republic
6th AustriaAustria Austria
5 NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands
5 BelgiumBelgium Belgium
3 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Great Britain
3 RussiaRussia Russia
2 GermanyGermany Germany
2 FranceFrance France
2 IrelandIreland Ireland
1 DenmarkDenmark Denmark
1 PolandPoland Poland
1 LatviaLatvia Latvia

Title per vehicle brand

title Vehicle brand
24 ford
21st Citroën
8th Peugeot
8th Renault
7th Volkswagen
4th Porsche
4th Saab
4th Mitsubishi
4th Opel
3 Audi
2 Lancia
2 Volvo
2 Seat
2 Honda
2 Škoda
1 Renault Alpine
1 Austin Rover Group (MG)
1 BMW