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Anton Alén

{{Short description|Finnish rally driver}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2022}}

{{BLP sources|date=December 2021}}

{{Infobox WRC driver

| name = Anton Alén

| image = Anton_Alen_-_Rally_Finland_2009.JPG

| caption = Anton Alen racing in 2009 Rally Finland

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1983|06|03}}

| nationality = {{flagicon|FIN}} Finnish

| Years = 2005–2007, 2009

| Co-driver = {{flagicon|FIN}} Jussi Aariainen
{{flagicon|FIN}} Timo Hantunen
{{flagicon|FIN}} Timo Alanne

| Teams = Abarth

| Races = 7

| Championships = 0

| Wins = 0

| Podiums = 0

| Stagewins = 0

| Points = 0

| First race = 2005 Rally Finland

| Last race = 2009 Rally Finland

}}

Anton Alén (born 3 June 1983) is a Finnish rally driver, who competed in World Rally Championship and Intercontinental Rally Challenge during his career. He was a factory driver for Fiat Abarth from 2007 to 2009. He scored one IRC victory, at 2007 Rally Russia. Hís father Markku Alén{{Cite web |title=Like father, like son |url=https://www.redbull.com/in-en/like-father-like-son |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=Red Bull |language=en |archive-date=2021-12-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211211073237/https://www.redbull.com/in-en/like-father-like-son |url-status=live }} became one-time World Rally Champion in 1978 with the legendary Fiat 131 Abarth.

Career results

=WRC results=

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Year

! Entrant

! Car

! 1

! 2

! 3

! 4

! 5

! 6

! 7

! 8

! 9

! 10

! 11

! 12

! 13

! 14

! 15

! 16

! WDC

! Points

2005

! Anton Alén

! Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII

| MON

| SWE

| MEX

| NZL

| ITA

| CYP

| TUR

| GRE

| ARG

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| FIN
33

| GER

| GBR

| JPN

| FRA

| ESP

| AUS

! NC

! 0

2006

! Anton Alén

! Subaru Impreza STi

| MON

| SWE

| MEX

| ESP

| FRA

| ARG

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| ITA
Ret

| GRE

| GER

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| FIN
11

| JPN

| CYP

| TUR

| AUS

| NZL

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| GBR
13

! NC

! 0

rowspan=2| 2007

! Anton Alén

! Subaru Impreza STi

| MON

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| SWE
17

| NOR

| MEX

| POR

| ARG

| ITA

| GRE

|

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|

|

|

|

|

|

!rowspan=2| NC

!rowspan=2| 0

Abarth & Co. SpA

! Fiat Abarth Grande Punto S2000

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| FIN
Ret

| GER

| NZL

| ESP

| FRA

| JPN

| IRE

| GBR

2009

! Abarth & Co. SpA

! Fiat Abarth Grande Punto S2000

| IRE

| NOR

| CYP

| POR

| ARG

| ITA

| GRE

| POL

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| FIN
12

| AUS

| ESP

| GBR

|

|

|

|

! NC

! 0

=IRC results=

class="wikitable" border="1" style="text-align:center; font-size:90%;"
Year

! Entrant

! Car

! 1

! 2

! 3

! 4

! 5

! 6

! 7

! 8

! 9

! 10

! 11

! 12

! WDC

! Points

2007

! {{flagicon|ITA}} Abarth & Co. SpA

! Fiat Abarth Grande Punto S2000

| KEN

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| TUR
4

| BEL

| style="background:#FFFFBF;"| RUS
1

| POR

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| CZE
Ret

| ITA

| SWI

| CHI

|

|

|

! 7th

! 15

2008

! {{flagicon|ITA}} Abarth & Co. SpA

! Fiat Abarth Grande Punto S2000

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| TUR
3

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| POR
Ret

| style="background:#CFCFFF;"| BEL
11

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| RUS
2

| POR

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| CZE
Ret

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| ESP
6

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| ITA
8

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| SWI
6

| CHI

|

|

! 5th

! 21

2009

! {{flagicon|ITA}} Abarth & Co. SpA

! Fiat Abarth Grande Punto S2000

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| MON
Ret

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| BRA
Ret

| KEN

| style="background:#CFCFFF;"| POR
14

| BEL

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| RUS
7

| POR

| CZE

| ESP

| ITA

| SCO

|

! 34th

! 3

References

{{Reflist}}

External links

{{commons category}}

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20090609070641/http://www.antonalen.com/ Personal website];
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20070105141615/http://www.rallybase.nl/index.php?type=profile&driverid=13581 Anton Alén at www.rallybase.nl];
  • [http://www.ewrc-results.com/profile.php?p=97&t=Anton-Alen Anton Alén at www.ewrc-results.com];
  • [http://www.rallye-info.com/driverprofile.asp?driver=1614 Anton Alén at www.rallye-info.com] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160307223758/http://www.rallye-info.com/driverprofile.asp?driver=1614 |date=7 March 2016 }}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Alen, Anton}}

Category:1983 births

Category:Living people

Category:Finnish rally drivers

Category:Intercontinental Rally Challenge drivers

Category:World Rally Championship drivers

Category:Place of birth missing (living people)