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Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo
A Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo driven byMattias Ekströmat the2021 Arctic Rally Finland
CategoryGroup Rally2
ConstructorŠkoda Motorsport
Homologation1 April 2019
PredecessorŠkoda Fabia R5
SuccessorŠkoda Fabia RS Rally2
Technical specifications[1]
Length3,999 mm (157.4 in)
Width1,820 mm (71.7 in)
EngineVW EA8881.6 L (98 cu in)4-cylinder,16-valveturbocharged
Transmission5-speed sequential 4-wheel drive
Weight1,230 kg (2,711.7 lb)
Competition history
Notable entrantsCzech RepublicŠkoda Motorsport
Notable driversWorld Rally Championship-2 Pro:
Czech RepublicJan Kopecký[2]
FinlandKalle Rovanperä[2]
DebutWorld Rally Championship-2 Pro:
Portugal2019 Rally de Portugal
Czech Rally Championship:
Czech Republic2019 Rallye Český Krumlov
First winWorld Rally Championship-2 Pro:
Portugal2019 Rally de Portugal
Czech Rally Championship:
Czech Republic2019 Rallye Český Krumlov
Teams' Championships1 (Toksport,2020)[3]

TheŠkoda Fabia Rally2 evo[4](former name prior to2019 rule changeswasR5 evo) is a rally car built byŠkoda Motorsport.It is an upgraded generational update of the originalFabia R5,based on the faceliftedŠkoda Fabiaproduction car. After four years of success in theR5discipline with the original Fabia, Škoda announced the Fabia R5 evo at theGeneva Motor Showin March 2019. The car was showcased as an improvement over the 2015 Fabia in nearly all areas, most notably the power and response of the engine. After many kilometers of testing, The Evo passed international homologation on the 1st of April 2019, and made its competitive rallying debut in the hands ofJan Kopeckýat the third round of the Czech Rally Championship,Rallye Český Krumlov.[5]The car would make a successful first impression, winning the rally overall. Soon after it would make itsWorld Rally Championshipdebut atRally de Portugal,where it would once again emerge victorious in the hands ofKalle Rovanperä.[6]

Rally victories

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World Rally Championship-2 Pro

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Year No. Event Surface Driver Co-driver
2019 1 Portugal2019 Rally de Portugal Gravel FinlandKalle Rovanperä FinlandJonne Halttunen
2 Italy2019 Rally Italia Sardegna Gravel FinlandKalle Rovanperä FinlandJonne Halttunen
3 Finland2019 Rally Finland Gravel FinlandKalle Rovanperä FinlandJonne Halttunen
4 Germany2019 Rallye Deutschland Tarmac Czech RepublicJan Kopecký Czech RepublicPavel Dresler
5 United Kingdom2019 Wales Rally GB Gravel FinlandKalle Rovanperä FinlandJonne Halttunen
Sources:[7]

World Rally Championship-2

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Year No. Event Surface Driver Co-driver
2019 1 Germany2019 Rallye Deutschland Tarmac GermanyFabian Kreim GermanyTobias Braun
2020 2 Mexico2020 Rally Mexico Gravel SwedenPontus Tidemand SwedenPatrik Barth
3 Turkey2020 Rally Turkey Gravel SwedenPontus Tidemand SwedenPatrik Barth
4 Italy2020 Rally Italia Sardegna Gravel SwedenPontus Tidemand SwedenPatrik Barth
2021 5 Monaco2021 Monte Carlo Rally Mixed NorwayAndreas Mikkelsen NorwayOla Fløene
6 Estonia2021 Rally Estonia Gravel NorwayAndreas Mikkelsen NorwayOla Fløene
7 Greece2021 Acropolis Rally Gravel NorwayAndreas Mikkelsen United KingdomElliott Edmondson
2022 8 Monaco2022 Monte Carlo Rally Mixed NorwayAndreas Mikkelsen NorwayTorstein Eriksen
9 Sweden2022 Rally Sweden Snow NorwayAndreas Mikkelsen NorwayTorstein Eriksen
10 Italy2022 Rally Italia Sardegna Gravel Authorised Neutral AthletesNikolay Gryazin[a] Authorised Neutral AthletesKonstantin Aleksandrov[b]
11 Kenya2022 Safari Rally Gravel PolandKajetan Kajetanowicz PolandMaciej Szczepaniak
12 Estonia2022 Rally Estonia Gravel NorwayAndreas Mikkelsen NorwayTorstein Eriksen
13 Finland2022 Rally Finland Gravel FinlandEmil Lindholm FinlandReeta Hämäläinen
14 Greece2022 Acropolis Rally Gravel FinlandEmil Lindholm FinlandReeta Hämäläinen
2023 15 Kenya2023 Safari Rally Gravel PolandKajetan Kajetanowicz PolandMaciej Szczepaniak
Sources:[9][10][11][12][13]

World Rally Championship-3

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Year No. Event Surface Driver Co-driver
2020 1 Turkey2020 Rally Turkey Gravel PolandKajetan Kajetanowicz PolandMaciej Szczepaniak
2 Italy2020 Rally Monza Tarmac NorwayAndreas Mikkelsen NorwayAnders Jæger
2021 3 Finland2021 Arctic Rally Snow FinlandTeemu Asunmaa FinlandMarko Salminen
4 Croatia2021 Croatia Rally Tarmac PolandKajetan Kajetanowicz PolandMaciej Szczepaniak
5 Portugal2021 Rally de Portugal Gravel PolandKajetan Kajetanowicz PolandMaciej Szczepaniak
6 Estonia2021 Rally Estonia Gravel Alexey Lukyanuk[c] Yaroslav Fedorov[d]
7 Greece2021 Acropolis Rally Gravel PolandKajetan Kajetanowicz PolandMaciej Szczepaniak
8 Finland2021 Rally Finland Gravel FinlandEmil Lindholm FinlandReeta Hämäläinen
9 Spain2021 Rally Catalunya Tarmac FinlandEmil Lindholm[e] FinlandReeta Hämäläinen[f]
Sources:[14][15]

European Rally Championship

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Year No. Event Surface Driver Co-driver
2019 1 Czech Republic2019 Barum Czech Rally Zlín Tarmac Czech RepublicJan Kopecký Czech RepublicPavel Dresler
2020 2 Hungary2020 Rally Hungary Tarmac NorwayAndreas Mikkelsen NorwayOla Fløene
2021 3 Italy2021 Rally di Roma Capitale Tarmac ItalyGiandomenico Basso ItalyLorenzo Granai
4 Czech Republic2021 Barum Czech Rally Zlín Tarmac Czech RepublicJan Kopecký Czech RepublicJan Hloušek
5 Portugal2021 Azores Rallye Gravel NorwayAndreas Mikkelsen United KingdomElliott Edmondson
6 Portugal2021 Rally Serras de Fafe e Felgueiras Gravel NorwayAndreas Mikkelsen United KingdomElliott Edmondson
2022 7 Portugal2022 Azores Rallye Gravel SpainEfrén Llarena SpainSara Fernández
8 Poland2022 Rally Poland Gravel PolandMikołaj Marczyk PolandSzymon Gospodarczyk
9 Latvia2022 Rally Liepāja Gravel LatviaMārtiņš Sesks LatviaRenārs Francis
10 Italy2022 Rally di Roma Capitale Tarmac ItalyDamiano De Tommaso ItalyGiorgia Ascalone
11 Czech Republic2022 Barum Czech Rally Zlín Tarmac Czech RepublicJan Kopecký Czech RepublicJan Hloušek
Sources:[16][17][18][19]

Notes

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  1. ^Nikolay Gryazinis Russian, but he competed as a neutral competitor using the ANA flag as Russian national emblems were banned by the association due to theRussian invasion of Ukraine.[8]
  2. ^Konstantin Aleksandrovis Russian, but he competed as a neutral competitor using the ANA flag as Russian national emblems were banned by the association due to theRussian invasion of Ukraine.[8]
  3. ^Alexey Lukyanukis Russian, but he competes as a neutral competitor using the designation RAF (Russian Automobile Federation), as theCourt of Arbitration for Sportupheld a ban on Russia competing at World Championships. The ban was implemented by theWorld Anti-Doping Agencyin response tostate-sponsored doping programof Russian athletes.
  4. ^Yaroslav Fedorovis Russian, but he competes as a neutral competitor using the designation RAF (Russian Automobile Federation), as theCourt of Arbitration for Sportupheld a ban on Russia competing at World Championships. The ban was implemented by theWorld Anti-Doping Agencyin response tostate-sponsored doping programof Russian athletes.
  5. ^Reeta Hämäläinenappears as the driver on official documents.
  6. ^Emil Lindholmappears as the co-driver on official documents.

References

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