Colin's Crest

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Colin's Crest (also known as Colin's Crest Arena) is a spectacular jump of the Rally Sweden in Värmland.{{cite news|url=https://rallysweden.com/en/arena/skruvat-colins-crest-arena/|title=Skruvat Colin’s Crest Arena|work=rallysweden.com|publisher=Rally Sweden|accessdate=3 November 2019}} Introduced first in 2008, it is designed as a snowy tribute to the 1995 World Rally Champion Colin McRae.{{cite news|first=Carl|last=McKellar|url=https://www.redbull.com/int-en/colin-s-crest-the-place-to-be-for-rally-sweden|title=Colin’s Crest the place to be for Rally Sweden|work=redbull.com|publisher=Red Bull|accessdate=3 November 2019}}

Colin's Crest Award

As a mark of respect for Colin McRae, the Rally Sweden organisers set up an award for the longest jump over a crest on the Vargåsen stage of the rally.

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Year ! Driver ! Car ! Jump
2008 \|{{flagicon\|UAE}} Khalid Al Qassimi \|Ford Focus RS WRC \|{{convert\|36\|m\|yd\|2\|abbr=on}}
2010 \|{{flagicon\|NOR}} Marius Aasen \|Subaru Impreza STi \|{{convert\|37\|m\|yd\|2\|abbr=on}}
2011 \|{{flagicon\|USA}} Ken Block \|Ford Fiesta RS WRC \|{{convert\|37\|m\|yd\|2\|abbr=on}}
2012 \|{{flagicon\|EST}} Ott Tänak \|Ford Fiesta RS WRC \|{{convert\|32\|m\|yd\|2\|abbr=on}}
2013 \|{{flagicon\|BEL}} Thierry Neuville \|Ford Fiesta RS WRC \|{{convert\|35\|m\|yd\|2\|abbr=on}}
2014 \|{{flagicon\|FIN}} Juho Hänninen \|Hyundai i20 WRC \|{{convert\|36\|m\|yd\|2\|abbr=on}}
2015 \|{{flagicon\|Belgium}} Thierry Neuville \|Hyundai i20 WRC \|{{convert\|44\|m\|yd\|2\|abbr=on}}
2016 \|{{flagicon\|NOR}} Eyvind Brynildsen \|Ford Fiesta R5 \|{{convert\|45\|m\|yd\|2\|abbr=on}}
2017 \|{{flagicon\|NOR}} Mads Østberg \|Ford Fiesta WRC \|{{convert\|44\|m\|yd\|2\|abbr=on}}
2018 \|{{flagicon\|NOR}} Mads Østberg \|Citroën C3 WRC \|{{convert\|42\|m\|yd\|2\|abbr=on}}
2019 \|{{flagicon\|GBR}} Kris Meeke \|Toyota Yaris WRC \|{{convert\|41\|m\|yd\|2\|abbr=on}}
colspan="4"\|Source:{{Cite web\|url=https://www.autosport.pt/ralis/wrc/um-r5-a-bater-recorde-do-colins-crest/\|title=Um R5 a bater recorde do Colin’s Crest?\|website=AutoSport\|date=14 February 2016\|accessdate=3 November 2019}}{{Cite web\|url=https://www.wrc.com/en/wrc/news/february-2017/mads-colin-crest/page/4299--12-12-.html\|title=Østberg beaten by Colin's Crest\|work=wrc.com\|publisher=WRC\|date=11 February 2017\|accessdate=3 November 2019}}{{Cite web\|url=https://www.wrc.com/en/wrc/news/february-2018/colins-crest-ostberg-/page/5226--12-12-.html\|title=Østberg's Colin's Crest double\|work=wrc.com\|publisher=WRC\|date=17 February 2018\|accessdate=3 November 2019}}{{Cite web\|url=https://www.wrc.com/en/wrc/news/february-2019/meeke-colins-crest-/page/6126--12-12-.html\|title=Meeke jump is Colin's Crest winner\|work=wrc.com\|publisher=WRC\|date=18 February 2019\|accessdate=3 November 2019}}

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Year

! Driver

! Car

! Jump

2008

|{{flagicon|UAE}} Khalid Al Qassimi

|Ford Focus RS WRC

|{{convert|36|m|yd|2|abbr=on}}

2010

|{{flagicon|NOR}} Marius Aasen

|Subaru Impreza STi

|{{convert|37|m|yd|2|abbr=on}}

2011

|{{flagicon|USA}} Ken Block

|Ford Fiesta RS WRC

|{{convert|37|m|yd|2|abbr=on}}

2012

|{{flagicon|EST}} Ott Tänak

|Ford Fiesta RS WRC

|{{convert|32|m|yd|2|abbr=on}}

2013

|{{flagicon|BEL}} Thierry Neuville

|Ford Fiesta RS WRC

|{{convert|35|m|yd|2|abbr=on}}

2014

|{{flagicon|FIN}} Juho Hänninen

|Hyundai i20 WRC

|{{convert|36|m|yd|2|abbr=on}}

2015

|{{flagicon|Belgium}} Thierry Neuville

|Hyundai i20 WRC

|{{convert|44|m|yd|2|abbr=on}}

2016

|{{flagicon|NOR}} Eyvind Brynildsen

|Ford Fiesta R5

|{{convert|45|m|yd|2|abbr=on}}

2017

|{{flagicon|NOR}} Mads Østberg

|Ford Fiesta WRC

|{{convert|44|m|yd|2|abbr=on}}

2018

|{{flagicon|NOR}} Mads Østberg

|Citroën C3 WRC

|{{convert|42|m|yd|2|abbr=on}}

2019

|{{flagicon|GBR}} Kris Meeke

|Toyota Yaris WRC

|{{convert|41|m|yd|2|abbr=on}}

colspan="4"|Source:{{Cite web|url=https://www.autosport.pt/ralis/wrc/um-r5-a-bater-recorde-do-colins-crest/|title=Um R5 a bater recorde do Colin’s Crest?|website=AutoSport|date=14 February 2016|accessdate=3 November 2019}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.wrc.com/en/wrc/news/february-2017/mads-colin-crest/page/4299--12-12-.html|title=Østberg beaten by Colin's Crest|work=wrc.com|publisher=WRC|date=11 February 2017|accessdate=3 November 2019}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.wrc.com/en/wrc/news/february-2018/colins-crest-ostberg-/page/5226--12-12-.html|title=Østberg's Colin's Crest double|work=wrc.com|publisher=WRC|date=17 February 2018|accessdate=3 November 2019}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.wrc.com/en/wrc/news/february-2019/meeke-colins-crest-/page/6126--12-12-.html|title=Meeke jump is Colin's Crest winner|work=wrc.com|publisher=WRC|date=18 February 2019|accessdate=3 November 2019}}

Gallery

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References

External links

{{official website|www.rallysweden.com|Rally Sweden official website}} {{in lang|sv|en}}

Category:2008 establishments in Sweden

Category:Swedish Rally

Category:Värmland