Škoda Fabia R5

Škoda Fabia R5
Overview
Manufacturer Škoda Auto/Škoda Motorsport
Production 2015-
Assembly Mladá Boleslav, Czech Republic
Body and chassis
Class R5
Layout 4-wheel drive
Powertrain
Engine 1.60 L (98 cu in) 4-cylinder, 16-valve
Chronology
Predecessor Škoda Fabia S2000

The Škoda Fabia R5 is a R5 rally car built by Škoda Motorsport. It is based upon the Škoda Fabia road car. This rally car proved very successful in the World Rally Championship-2 Class winning 14 events in the 2015 and 2016 WRC-2 seasons. Skoda driver Esapekka Lappi claiming the 2016 World Rally Championship-2 drivers title with 4 victories with the Fabia R5. Škoda Motorsport winning both the 2015 and the 2016 FIA World Rally Championship-2 for Teams.

WRC-2 Victories

No. Event Season Driver Co-driver
1 Poland 72nd Rally Poland 2015 2015 Finland Esapekka Lappi Finland Janne Ferm
2 Finland 65th Rally Finland 2015 Finland Esapekka Lappi Finland Janne Ferm
3 Germany 33. Rallye Deutschland 2015 Czech Republic Jan Kopecký Czech Republic Pavel Dresler
4 Spain 51. RallyRACC Catalunya - Costa Daurada 2015 Sweden Pontus Tidemand Sweden Emil Axelsson
5 Mexico 30º Rally México 2016 2016 Finland Teemu Suninen Finland Mikko Markkula
6 Argentina 36. Rally Argentina 2016 Peru Nicolás Fuchs Argentina Fernando Mussano
7 Portugal 50º Rally de Portugal 2016 Sweden Pontus Tidemand Sweden Jonas Andersson
8 Italy 13º Rally d'Italia Sardegna 2016 Finland Teemu Suninen Finland Mikko Markkula
9 Poland 73rd Rally Poland 2016 Finland Teemu Suninen Finland Mikko Markkula
10 Finland 66th Rally Finland 2016 Finland Esapekka Lappi Finland Janne Ferm
11 Germany 34 ADAC Rallye Deutschland 2016 Finland Esapekka Lappi Finland Janne Ferm
12 Spain 52. RallyRACC Catalunya - Costa Daurada 2016 Czech Republic Jan Kopecký Czech Republic Pavel Dresler
13 United Kingdom 72nd Wales Rally GB 2016 Finland Esapekka Lappi Finland Janne Ferm
14 Australia 25th Rally Australia 2016 Finland Esapekka Lappi Finland Janne Ferm
15 Monaco 85ème Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo 2017 Norway Andreas Mikkelsen Norway Anders Jæger
16 Sweden 65th Rally Sweden Sweden Pontus Tidemand Sweden Jonas Andersson
17 Mexico 31º Rally México 2017 Sweden Pontus Tidemand Sweden Jonas Andersson
18 France 60. Che Guevara Energy Drink Tour de Corse 2017 Norway Andreas Mikkelsen Norway Anders Jæger

ERC Victories

No. Event Season Driver Co-driver
1 Belgium 51. Kenotek Ypres Rally 2015 2015 Belgium Freddy Loix Netherlands Johan Gitsels
2 Czech Republic 45. Barum Czech Rally Zlín 2015 Czech Republic Jan Kopecký Czech Republic Pavel Dresler
3 Greece 62. Seajets Acropolis Rally 2016 2016 Latvia Ralfs Sirmacis Latvia Arturs Šimins
4 Belgium 52. Kenotek by CID LINES Ypres Rally 2016 Belgium Freddy Loix Netherlands Johan Gitsels
5 Estonia 7. auto24 Rally Estonia 2016 Latvia Ralfs Sirmacis Latvia Māris Kulšs
6 Czech Republic 46. Barum Czech Rally Zlín 2016 Czech Republic Jan Kopecký Czech Republic Pavel Dresler
7 Latvia Rally Liepāja 2016 Latvia Ralfs Sirmacis Latvia Māris Kulšs
8 Portugal Azores Airlines Rallye 2017 2017 Portugal Bruno Magalhães Portugal Hugo Magalhães

See also

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