Ford Fiesta Rally4
{{Short description|Ford Rally4 rally car}}
{{Infobox racing car
| Car_name = Ford Fiesta Rally4
| Image = Rajd Świdnicki 2020 - Balbina Gryczyńska.jpg
| Caption = A Fiesta Rally4 in 2020
| Category = Group Rally4
| Constructor = M-Sport
| Technical ref = {{cite news|url=https://d1d5ae37-f9f7-471a-94be-cbd6d805a704.filesusr.com/ugd/89553f_3ced375296eb454d9feeaed974ecbc25.pdf|title=Ford Fiesta Rally4 Technical specifications|work=M-Sport|access-date=10 July 2021}}
| Length = {{convert|4065|mm|in|1|abbr=on}}
| Width = {{convert|1735|mm|in|1|abbr=on}}
| Wheelbase = {{convert|2490|mm|in|1|abbr=on}}
| Engine name = Ford EcoBoost
| Capacity = {{convert|999|cc|cuin L}}
| Power = {{convert|212|PS|kW bhp}}
{{convert|375|N.m}}
| Configuration = 3-cylinder, 12-valve
| Turbo/NA = turbocharged
| Gearbox name = Sadev
| Gears = 5-speed
| Type = sequential
| Differential = 2-wheel drive
| Weight = {{convert|1080|kg|lb|1|abbr=on}}
}}
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.{{cite news|url=https://www.wrc.com/en/news/season-2020/junior-wrc/m-sport-reveals-new-fiesta-rally4/|title=M-Sport reveals new Fiesta Rally4|work=wrc.com|publisher=WRC Promoter GmbH|date=16 March 2020|access-date=10 July 2021}} It is based upon the Ford Fiesta road car and is the updated version of the Ford Fiesta R2.{{cite news|first=David|last=Evans|url=https://dirtfish.com/rally/m-sport-reveals-first-homologated-rally4-car/|title=M-Sport reveals first homologated Rally4 car|work=dirtfish.com|date=16 March 2020|access-date=10 July 2021}}
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.{{cite news|first=Pontus|last=Lindroos|url=https://www.thecheckeredflag.co.uk/2020/03/ford-fiesta-rally4-cars-ready-to-be-shipped-when-the-borders-reopen/|title=Ford Fiesta Rally4 cars ready to be shipped when the borders reopen|work=thecheckeredflag.co.uk|date=31 March 2020|access-date=26 July 2021}}
Ford Fiesta R2
{{Infobox racing car
| Car_name = Ford Fiesta R2
| Caption = A Fiesta R2 in 2015
| Category = Group R2
| Constructor = M-Sport
| Predecessor = Ford Fiesta ST N3
| Length = {{convert|3953|mm|in|1|abbr=on}}
| Width = {{convert|1722|mm|in|1|abbr=on}}
| Height = {{convert|1481|mm|in|1|abbr=on}}
| Wheelbase = {{convert|2490|mm|in|1|abbr=on}}
| Engine name = Ford EcoBoost
| Capacity = 1.0 L
| Power = {{convert|212|PS|kW bhp}}
| Configuration = 3-cylinder, 12-valve
| Turbo/NA = turbocharged
| Gearbox name = Sadev
| Gears = 5-speed
| Type = sequential
| Differential = 2-wheel drive
| Weight = {{convert|1080|kg|lb|1|abbr=on}}
}}
Rally victories
=Junior World Rally Championship=
| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%; "
! Year ! No. ! Event ! Surface ! Driver ! Co-driver |
| align="center" rowspan="5"| {{J-WRC|2019}}
| align="center"| 1 | {{flagicon|SWE}} 2019 Rally Sweden | align="center"| Snow | {{flagicon|SWE}} Tom Kristensson | {{flagicon|SWE}} Henrik Appelskog |
| align="center"| 2
| {{flagicon|FRA}} 2019 Tour de Corse | align="center"| Tarmac | {{flagicon|DEU}} Julius Tannert | {{flagicon|AUT}} Jürgen Heigl |
| align="center"| 3
| {{flagicon|ITA}} 2019 Rally Italia Sardegna | align="center"| Gravel | {{flagicon|ESP}} Jan Solans | {{flagicon|ESP}} Mauro Barreiro |
| align="center"| 4
| {{flagicon|FIN}} 2019 Rally Finland | align="center"| Gravel | {{flagicon|SWE}} Tom Kristensson | {{flagicon|SWE}} Henrik Appelskog |
| align="center"| 5
| {{flagicon|GBR}} 2019 Wales Rally GB | align="center"| Gravel | {{flagicon|ESP}} Jan Solans | {{flagicon|ESP}} Mauro Barreiro |
| align="center" rowspan="4"| {{J-WRC|2020}}
| align="center"| 6 | {{flagicon|SWE}} 2020 Rally Sweden | align="center"| Snow | {{flagicon|SWE}} Tom Kristensson | {{flagicon|SWE}} Joakim Sjöberg |
| align="center"| 7
| {{flagicon|EST}} 2020 Rally Estonia | align="center"| Gravel | {{flagicon|LAT}} Mārtiņš Sesks | {{flagicon|LAT}} Renārs Francis |
| align="center"| 8
| {{flagicon|ITA}} 2020 Rally Italia Sardegna | align="center"| Gravel | {{flagicon|SWE}} Tom Kristensson | {{flagicon|SWE}} Joakim Sjöberg |
| align="center"| 9
| {{flagicon|ITA}} 2020 Rally Monza | align="center"| Tarmac | {{flagicon|SWE}} Tom Kristensson | {{flagicon|SWE}} Joakim Sjöberg |
| align="center" rowspan="5"| {{J-WRC|2021}}
| align="center"| 10 | {{flagicon|CRO}} 2021 Croatia Rally | align="center"| Tarmac | {{flagicon|GBR}} Jon Armstrong | {{flagicon|GBR}} Phil Hall |
| align="center"| 11
| {{flagicon|POR}} 2021 Rally de Portugal | align="center"| Gravel | {{flagicon|LAT}} Mārtiņš Sesks | {{flagicon|LAT}} Renārs Francis |
| align="center"| 12
| {{flagicon|EST}} 2021 Rally Estonia | align="center"| Gravel | {{flagicon|FIN}} Sami Pajari | {{flagicon|FIN}} Marko Salminen |
| align="center"| 13
| {{flagicon|BEL}} 2021 Ypres Rally | align="center"| Tarmac | {{flagicon|GBR}} Jon Armstrong | {{flagicon|GBR}} Phil Hall |
| align="center"| 14
| {{flagicon|ESP}} 2021 Rally Catalunya | align="center"| Tarmac | {{flagicon|FIN}} Sami Pajari | {{flagicon|FIN}} Marko Salminen |
| colspan="6" style="background-color:#EAECF0;text-align:center"|Sources:{{cite web|url=https://www.ewrc-results.com/season/2019/10-jwrc/|title=JWRC 2019|work=eWRC-results.com|access-date=19 October 2024}}{{cite web|url=https://www.ewrc-results.com/season/2020/10-jwrc/|title=JWRC 2020|work=eWRC-results.com|access-date=19 October 2024}}{{cite web|url=https://www.ewrc-results.com/season/2021/10-jwrc/|title=JWRC 2021|work=eWRC-results.com|access-date=19 October 2024}} |
=European Rally Championship-3=
| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%; "
! Year ! No. ! Event ! Surface ! Driver ! Co-driver |
| align="center" rowspan="4"| 2019
| align="center"| 1 | {{flagicon|LAT}} 2019 Rally Liepāja | align="center"| Gravel | {{flagicon|EST}} Ken Torn | {{flagicon|EST}} Kauri Pannas |
| align="center"| 2
| {{flagicon|POL}} 2019 Rally Poland | align="center"| Gravel | {{flagicon|EST}} Ken Torn | {{flagicon|EST}} Kauri Pannas |
| align="center"| 3
| {{flagicon|ITA}} 2019 Rally di Roma Capitale | align="center"| Tarmac | {{flagicon|EST}} Ken Torn | {{flagicon|EST}} Kauri Pannas |
| align="center"| 4
| {{flagicon|HUN}} 2019 Rally Hungary | align="center"| Tarmac | {{flagicon|CZE}} Erik Cais | {{flagicon|CZE}} Jindřiška Žáková |
| align="center" rowspan="4"| 2020
| align="center"| 5 | {{flagicon|ITA}} 2020 Rally di Roma Capitale | align="center"| Tarmac | {{flagicon|EST}} Ken Torn | {{flagicon|EST}} Kauri Pannas |
| align="center"| 6
| {{flagicon|LAT}} 2020 Rally Liepāja | align="center"| Gravel | {{flagicon|EST}} Ken Torn | {{flagicon|EST}} Kauri Pannas |
| align="center"| 7
| {{flagicon|HUN}} 2020 Rally Hungary | align="center"| Tarmac | {{flagicon|EST}} Ken Torn | {{flagicon|EST}} Kauri Pannas |
| align="center"| 8
| {{flagicon|ESP}} 2020 Rally Islas Canarias | align="center"| Tarmac | {{flagicon|EST}} Ken Torn | {{flagicon|EST}} Kauri Pannas |
| align="center" rowspan="2"| 2021
| align="center"| 9 | {{flagicon|POL}} 2021 Rally Poland | align="center"| Gravel | {{flagicon|FIN}} Sami Pajari | {{flagicon|FIN}} Enni Mälkönen |
| align="center"| 10
| {{flagicon|HUN}} 2021 Rally Hungary | align="center"| Tarmac | {{flagicon|FIN}} Sami Pajari | {{flagicon|FIN}} Marko Salminen |
| colspan="6" style="background-color:#EAECF0;text-align:center"|Sources:{{cite web|url=https://www.ewrc-results.com/season/2019/564-erc3/|title=ERC3 2019|work=eWRC-results.com|access-date=19 October 2024}}{{cite web|url=https://www.ewrc-results.com/season/2020/564-erc3/|title=ERC3 2020|work=eWRC-results.com|access-date=19 October 2024}}{{cite web|url=https://www.ewrc-results.com/season/2021/564-erc3/|title=ERC3 2021|work=eWRC-results.com|access-date=19 October 2024}} |
=European Rally Championship-4=
| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%; "
! Year ! No. ! Event ! Surface ! Driver ! Co-driver |
| align="center" rowspan="1"| 2023
| align="center"| 1 | {{flagicon|SWE}} 2023 Royal Rally of Scandinavia | align="center"| Gravel | {{flagicon|SWE}} Isak Reiersen | {{flagicon|SWE}} Lucas Karlsson |
| align="center" rowspan="1"| 2024
| align="center"| 2 | {{flagicon|EST}} 2024 Rally Estonia | align="center"| Gravel | {{flagicon|EST}} Jaspar Vaher | {{flagicon|EST}} Sander Pruul |
| colspan="6" style="background-color:#EAECF0;text-align:center"|Sources:{{cite web|url=https://www.ewrc-results.com/season/2023/1848-erc4/|title=ERC4 2023|work=eWRC-results.com|access-date=19 October 2024}}{{cite web|url=https://www.ewrc-results.com/season/2024/1848-erc4/|title=ERC4 2024|work=eWRC-results.com|access-date=19 October 2024}} |
=Junior European Rally Championship=
| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%; "
! Year ! No. ! Event ! Surface ! Driver ! Co-driver |
| align="center" rowspan="4"| 2019{{efn|name=ERC3 Junior|The championship was referred to as ERC3 Junior.}}
| align="center"| 1 | {{flagicon|ESP}} 2019 Rally Islas Canarias | align="center"| Tarmac | {{flagicon|FRA}} Jean-Baptiste Franceschi | {{flagicon|FRA}} Anthony Gorguilo |
| align="center"| 2
| {{flagicon|LAT}} 2019 Rally Liepāja | align="center"| Gravel | {{flagicon|EST}} Ken Torn | {{flagicon|EST}} Kauri Pannas |
| align="center"| 3
| {{flagicon|POL}} 2019 Rally Poland | align="center"| Gravel | {{flagicon|EST}} Ken Torn | {{flagicon|EST}} Kauri Pannas |
| align="center"| 4
| {{flagicon|ITA}} 2019 Rally di Roma Capitale | align="center"| Tarmac | {{flagicon|EST}} Ken Torn | {{flagicon|EST}} Kauri Pannas |
| align="center" rowspan="4"| 2020{{efn|name=ERC3 Junior}}
| align="center"| 5 | {{flagicon|ITA}} 2020 Rally di Roma Capitale | align="center"| Tarmac | {{flagicon|EST}} Ken Torn | {{flagicon|EST}} Kauri Pannas |
| align="center"| 6
| {{flagicon|LAT}} 2020 Rally Liepāja | align="center"| Gravel | {{flagicon|EST}} Ken Torn | {{flagicon|EST}} Kauri Pannas |
| align="center"| 7
| {{flagicon|HUN}} 2020 Rally Hungary | align="center"| Tarmac | {{flagicon|EST}} Ken Torn | {{flagicon|EST}} Kauri Pannas |
| align="center"| 8
| {{flagicon|ESP}} 2020 Rally Islas Canarias | align="center"| Tarmac | {{flagicon|EST}} Ken Torn | {{flagicon|EST}} Kauri Pannas |
| align="center" rowspan="2"| 2021{{efn|name=ERC3 Junior}}
| align="center"| 9 | {{flagicon|POL}} 2021 Rally Poland | align="center"| Gravel | {{flagicon|FIN}} Sami Pajari | {{flagicon|FIN}} Enni Mälkönen |
| align="center"| 10
| {{flagicon|HUN}} 2021 Rally Hungary | align="center"| Tarmac | {{flagicon|FIN}} Sami Pajari | {{flagicon|FIN}} Marko Salminen |
| align="center" rowspan="1"| 2023
| align="center"| 11 | {{flagicon|SWE}} 2023 Royal Rally of Scandinavia | align="center"| Gravel | {{flagicon|SWE}} Isak Reiersen | {{flagicon|SWE}} Lucas Karlsson |
| align="center" rowspan="1"| 2024
| align="center"| 12 | {{flagicon|EST}} 2024 Rally Estonia | align="center"| Gravel | {{flagicon|EST}} Jaspar Vaher | {{flagicon|EST}} Sander Pruul |
| colspan="6" style="background-color:#EAECF0;text-align:center"|Sources:{{cite web|url=https://www.ewrc-results.com/season/2019/1492-erc3-junior/|title=ERC3 Junior 2019|work=eWRC-results.com|access-date=20 October 2024}}{{cite web|url=https://www.ewrc-results.com/season/2020/1492-erc3-junior/|title=ERC3 Junior 2020|work=eWRC-results.com|access-date=20 October 2024}}{{cite web|url=https://www.ewrc-results.com/season/2021/1492-erc3-junior/|title=ERC3 Junior 2021|work=eWRC-results.com|access-date=20 October 2024}}{{cite web|url=https://www.ewrc-results.com/season/2023/425-erc-junior/|title=ERC Junior 2023|work=eWRC-results.com|access-date=20 October 2024}}{{cite web|url=https://www.ewrc-results.com/season/2024/425-erc-junior/|title=ERC Junior 2024|work=eWRC-results.com|access-date=20 October 2024}} |
Notes
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References
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External links
{{Commons category}}
- {{official website|https://www.m-sport.co.uk/fiesta-rally4}}
- [https://www.ewrc-results.com/cars/151-ford-fiesta-rally45/ Ford Fiesta Rally4] at eWRC-results.com
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{{Rally Pyramid cars}}