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Pontus Tidemand

{{short description|Swedish rally driver (born 1990)}}

{{Infobox WRC driver

| name = Pontus Tidemand

| image = Pontus Tidemand 2015-03-10 001.jpg

| caption = Tidemand in 2015

| nationality = {{flagicon|SWE}} Swedish

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1990|12|10}}

| birth_place = Charlottenberg, Värmland, Sweden

| related to = Thomas Tidemand (father)
Maud Solberg (mother)
Henning Solberg (stepfather)

| Years = {{WRC|2012}}–{{WRC|2020}}, {{WRC|2025}}

| Co-driver =

| Teams = Škoda, M-Sport

| Races = 56

| Championships = 0

| Wins = 0

| Podiums = 0

| Stagewins = 1

| Points = 60

| First race = 2012 Rally Sweden

| First win =

| Last win =

| Last race = 2025 Rally Sweden

{{Infobox racing driver|embed=yes

| last series = FIA World Rallycross Championship

| years active = 2014

| car number =

| former teams = EKS RX

| best finish = 8th

| year = 2014

| starts =7

| wins = 0

| podiums = 0

| career template2 =

{{Infobox racing driver|embed=yes

| last series = FIA European Rallycross Championship

| years active = 2013–2014

| car number =

| former teams = EKS RX
Volkswagen Dealer Team KMS

| best finish = 3rd

| year =2014 (Supercar)

| starts =5

| wins = 0

| podiums = 1

}}

}}

}}

Pontus Johan Tidemand (born 10 December 1990) is a Swedish rally and rallycross driver. He is the 2017 WRC-2 champion and a previous M-Sport and Škoda Motorsport driver.{{cite web |url=https://www.motorsport.com/wrc/news/tidemand-msport-monte-carlo-sweden/4315859/|title=Tidemand gets two WRC rounds with M-Sport|website=motorsport.com|date=21 December 2018 |access-date=21 December 2018}} Pontus is the son of Swedish rally driver Tomas Tidemand and ex-rally co-driver Maud Solberg, nowadays the wife of Norwegian rally driver Henning Solberg.

Career

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He made his World Rally Championship début in 2012, competing in the WRC Academy. He finished third in the WRC Academy championship behind winner Elfyn Evans and José Antonio Suárez. He also competed that years Rally Sweden in the Super 2000 World Rally Championship, finishing third in the SWRC class. He made his World Rally Car début at the 2013 Rally Sweden in a Ford Fiesta RS WRC.

For 2014 he switched to rallycross, joining Mattias Ekström's new EKS RX team to drive an Audi S1 in the 2014 FIA World Rallycross Championship.{{cite web |url=http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/114276 |title=Audi DTM star Mattias Ekstrom's World Rallycross team in Hell debut |last1=Ridge |first1=Hal |date=5 June 2014 |website=autosport.com |access-date=28 June 2014}}

Racing record

=WRC 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

! 13

! 14

! WDC

! Points

2012

! Pontus Tidemand

! Škoda Fabia S2000

| MON

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| SWE
18

| MEX

| POR

| ARG

| GRE

| NZL

| FIN

| GER

| GBR

| FRA

| ITA

| ESP

|

! NC

! 0

2013

! Pontus Tidemand

! Ford Fiesta RS WRC

| MON

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

| MEX

| POR

| ARG

| GRE

| ITA

| FIN

| GER

| AUS

| FRA

| ESP

| GBR

|

! NC

! 0

rowspan=2| 2014

!rowspan=2| Pontus Tidemand

! Ford Fiesta RS WRC

| MON

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

| MEX

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

!rowspan=2| 19th

!rowspan=2| 6

Ford Fiesta R5

|

|

|

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

| ARG

| ITA

| POL

| FIN

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| GER
9

| AUS

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| FRA
23

| ESP

| GBR

|

rowspan=2| 2015

! Pontus Tidemand

! Ford Fiesta RRC

| MON

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

| MEX

| ARG

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

!rowspan=2| 24th

!rowspan=2| 4

Škoda Motorsport

!Škoda Fabia R5

|

|

|

|

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

| ITA

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

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| FIN
9

| GER

| AUS

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

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| ESP
9

| GBR
WD

|

rowspan=2| 2016

! Škoda Motorsport

!rowspan=2| Škoda Fabia R5

| MON

|style="background:#cfcfff;"| SWE
11

| MEX

| ARG

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| POR
9

| ITA

|style="background:#cfcfff;"| POL
20

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

|

| CHN
C

| FRA

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| ESP
9

|

| AUS

!rowspan=2| 17th

!rowspan=2| 8

Škoda Motorsport II

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| GER
8

|

|

|

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

|

rowspan=2| 2017

! Škoda Motorsport II

!rowspan=2| Škoda Fabia R5

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

|

|

|

|

|

|

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

|

|

|

|

|

|

!rowspan=2| 18th

!rowspan=2| 4

Škoda Motorsport

|

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| SWE
9

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| MEX
10

| FRA

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| ARG
10

|style="background:#cfcfff;"| POR
11

| ITA

|

| FIN

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

| ESP

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

| AUS

|

rowspan="2"| 2018

! Škoda Motorsport

!rowspan="2"| Škoda Fabia R5

| MON

|style="background:#cfcfff;"| SWE
12

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| MEX
7

| FRA

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| ARG
10

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| POR
8

| ITA

| FIN

| GER

|

|

| ESP

| AUS

|

!rowspan="2"| 16th

!rowspan="2"| 12

Škoda Motorsport II

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

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

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| GBR
10

|

|

|

rowspan="2" | 2019

! rowspan="2" | M-Sport Ford WRT

! Ford Fiesta WRC

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| MON
20

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| SWE
8

| MEX

| FRA

| ARG

| CHL

| POR

| ITA

| FIN

|

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| TUR
9

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| GBR
7

| ESP

| AUS
{{small|C}}

! rowspan="2" | 13th

! rowspan="2" | 12

Ford Fiesta R5 Mk. II

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

| GER
WD

|

|

|

|

2020

! Toksport WRT

! Škoda Fabia R5 Evo

| MON

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| SWE
{{small|15}}

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| MEX
{{small|6}}

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| EST
{{small|15}}

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| TUR
{{small|8}}

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| ITA
{{small|10}}

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| MNZ
{{small|10}}

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

! 12th

! 14

{{WRC|2025}}

! Pontus Tidemand

! Škoda Fabia RS Rally2

| MON

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| SWE
{{small|16}}

| KEN

| ESP

| POR

| ITA

| GRE

| EST

| FIN

| PAR

| CHL

| EUR

| JPN

| SAU

! NC*

! 0*

==SWRC results==

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Year

! Entrant

! Car

! 1

! 2

! 3

! 4

! 5

! 6

! 7

! 8

! SWRC

! Points

2012

! Pontus Tidemand

! Škoda Fabia S2000

| MON

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

| POR

| NZL

| FIN

| GBR

| FRA

| ESP

! 8th

! 15

==WRC Academy/JWRC results==

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

! Entrant

! 1

! 2

! 3

! 4

! 5

! 6

! Pos.

! Points

2012

! Pontus Tidemand

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| POR
3 1

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| GRE
Ret 1

|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| FIN
2 6

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

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| FRA
6 2

|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| ESP
2 7

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

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| 84

2013

! Pontus Tidemand

|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| POR
1 5

|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| GRE
2 8

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| FIN
3 6

|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| GER
1 3

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

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| ESP
Ret 1

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

|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| 132

==WRC-2 results==

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! Year

! Entrant

! Car

! 1

! 2

! 3

! 4

! 5

! 6

! 7

! 8

! 9

! 10

! 11

! 12

! 13

! 14

! WRC-2

! Points

{{WRC-2|2014}}

! Pontus Tidemand

! Ford Fiesta R5

| MON

| SWE

| MEX

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

| ARG

| ITA

| POL

| FIN

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

| AUS

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

| ESP

| GBR

|

! 7th

! 52

rowspan="2"| {{WRC-2|2015}}

! Pontus Tidemand

! Ford Fiesta RRC

| MON

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| SWE
5

| MEX

| ARG

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

!rowspan="2"| 4th

!rowspan="2"| 86

Škoda Motorsport

! Škoda Fabia R5

|

|

|

|

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

| ITA

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

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

| GER

| AUS

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

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

| GBR
WD

|

rowspan="2"| {{WRC-2|2016}}

! Škoda Motorsport

!rowspan=2| Škoda Fabia R5

| MON

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

| MEX

| ARG

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

| ITA

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

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

| GER

|style="background:#FFFFFF;"| CHN
C

| FRA

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

|

| AUS

!rowspan="2"| 5th

!rowspan="2"| 85

Škoda Motorsport II

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

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

|

rowspan="2"| {{WRC-2|2017}}

! Škoda Motorsport

!rowspan="2"| Škoda Fabia R5

| MON

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

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

| FRA

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

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

| ITA

|

| FIN

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

| ESP

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

| AUS

|

!rowspan="2" style="background:#FFFFBF;"| 1st

!rowspan="2" style="background:#FFFFBF;"| 143

Škoda Motorsport II

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

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

|

|

|

|

|

|

rowspan="2"| {{WRC-2|2018}}

! Škoda Motorsport

!rowspan="2"| Škoda Fabia R5

| MON

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

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

| FRA

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

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

| ITA

| FIN

| GER

|

|

| ESP

| AUS

|

!rowspan="2" style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2nd

!rowspan="2" style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 111

Škoda Motorsport II

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

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

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

|

|

|

{{WRC-2|2020}}

! Toksport WRT

! Škoda Fabia R5 Evo

| MON

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| SWE
{{small|3}}

|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| MEX
{{small|1}}

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| EST
{{small|3}}

|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| TUR
{{small|1}}

|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| ITA
{{small|1}}

|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| MNZ
{{small|2}}

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

!style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2nd

!style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 108

2025

! Pontus Tidemand

! Škoda Fabia RS Rally2

| MON

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| SWE
{{small|8}}

| KEN

| ESP

| POR

| ITA

| GRE

| EST

| FIN

| PAR

| CHL

| EUR

| JPN

| SAU

! 21st*

! 4*

{{asterisk}} Season still in progress.

=Complete FIA European Rally Championship results=

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Year

! Entrant

! Car

! 1

! 2

! 3

! 4

! 5

! 6

! 7

! 8

! ERC

! Points

2023

! MRF Tyres Dealer Team

! Ford Fiesta Rally2

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| PRT
{{small|13}}

| CAN

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| POL
{{small|13}}

| LAT

| SWE

| ITA

| CZE

| HUN

! 34th

! 6

=Complete FIA European Rallycross Championship results=

==Supercar==

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valign="top"

! Year

! Entrant

! Car

! 1

! 2

! 3

! 4

! 5

! 6

! 7

! 8

! 9

! ERX

! Points

2013

! Volkswagen Dealer Team KMS

! Volkswagen Scirocco

| GBR

| POR

| FRA

| NOR

| style="background:#CFCFFF;"| SWE
26

| BEL

| NED

| AUT

| POL

! 45th

! 0

2014

! EKS RX

! Audi S1

| GBR

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| NOR
6

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

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

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

|

|

|

|

! style="background:#FFDF9F;"| 3rd

! style="background:#FFDF9F;"| 50

=Complete FIA World Rallycross Championship results=

==Supercar==

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valign="top"

! Year

! Entrant

! Car

! 1

! 2

! 3

! 4

! 5

! 6

! 7

! 8

! 9

! 10

! 11

! 12

! WRX

! Points

2014

! EKS RX

! Audi S1

| POR

| GBR

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| NOR
13

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| FIN
13

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| SWE
10

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| BEL
5

| CAN

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| FRA
5

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

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| ITA
13

| TUR

| ARG

! 8th

! 84

References

{{reflist}}

External links

{{Commons category}}

  • [http://www.ptm-racing.se/?lang=en Official Website]
  • [http://ewrc-results.com/profile.php?p=8578&t=Pontus-Tidemand Results at ewrc-results.com]

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