Škoda Fabia R5

Škoda Fabia R5
Category R5
Constructor Škoda Motorsport
Homologation 1 April 2015
Predecessor Škoda Fabia S2000
Technical specifications
Length 3,994 mm
Width 1,820 mm
Engine 1.6 L (98 cu in) 4-cylinder, 16-valve turbocharged
Weight 1,230 kg
Tyres Michelin
Competition history
Notable entrants Czech Republic Škoda Motorsport
Notable drivers Czech Republic Jan Kopecký
Sweden Pontus Tidemand
Debut Monaco 2015 Monte Carlo Rally (WRC-2)
Belgium 2015 Ypres Rally (ERC)
First win Poland 2015 Rally Poland (WRC-2)
Belgium 2015 Ypres Rally (ERC)
Škoda Fabia R5

The Škoda Fabia R5 is a rally car built by Škoda Motorsport. It is based upon the Škoda Fabia road car and is built to Group R5 regulations. The car proved to be very successful in the World Rally Championship-2 class, winning twenty-four events between 2015 and 2017. Esapekka Lappi won the 2016 World Rally Championship-2 drivers title with four victories and Pontus Tidemand won the 2017 championship. Škoda Motorsport won the FIA World Rally Championship-2 for Teams in 2015, 2016 and 2017.

Results

World Rally Championship-2 victories

No. Year Event Driver Co-driver
1 2015 Poland 2015 Rally Poland Finland Esapekka Lappi Finland Janne Ferm
2 Finland 2015 Rally Finland Finland Esapekka Lappi Finland Janne Ferm
3 Germany 2015 Rallye Deutschland Czech Republic Jan Kopecký Czech Republic Pavel Dresler
4 Spain 2015 Rally Catalunya Sweden Pontus Tidemand Sweden Emil Axelsson
5 2016 Mexico 2016 Rally México Finland Teemu Suninen Finland Mikko Markkula
6 Argentina 2016 Rally Argentina Peru Nicolás Fuchs Argentina Fernando Mussano
7 Portugal 2016 Rally de Portugal Sweden Pontus Tidemand Sweden Jonas Andersson
8 Italy 2016 Rally Italia Sardegna Finland Teemu Suninen Finland Mikko Markkula
9 Poland 2016 Rally Poland Finland Teemu Suninen Finland Mikko Markkula
10 Finland 2016 Rally Finland Finland Esapekka Lappi Finland Janne Ferm
11 Germany 2016 Rallye Deutschland Finland Esapekka Lappi Finland Janne Ferm
12 Spain 2016 Rally Catalunya Czech Republic Jan Kopecký Czech Republic Pavel Dresler
13 United Kingdom 2016 Wales Rally GB Finland Esapekka Lappi Finland Janne Ferm
14 Australia 2016 Rally Australia Finland Esapekka Lappi Finland Janne Ferm
15 2017 Monaco 2017 Monte Carlo Rally Norway Andreas Mikkelsen Norway Anders Jæger
16 Sweden 2017 Rally Sweden Sweden Pontus Tidemand Sweden Jonas Andersson
17 Mexico 2017 Rally Mexico Sweden Pontus Tidemand Sweden Jonas Andersson
18 France 2017 Tour de Corse Norway Andreas Mikkelsen Norway Anders Jæger
19 Argentina 2017 Rally Argentina Sweden Pontus Tidemand Sweden Jonas Andersson
20 Portugal 2017 Rally de Portugal Sweden Pontus Tidemand Sweden Jonas Andersson
21 Italy 2017 Rally Italia Sardegna Czech Republic Jan Kopecký Czech Republic Pavel Dresler
22 Poland 2017 Rally Poland Norway Ole Christian Veiby Norway Stig Rune Skjærmoen
23 Finland 2017 Rally Finland Finland Jari Huttunen Finland Antti Linnaketo
24 United Kingdom 2017 Wales Rally GB Sweden Pontus Tidemand Sweden Jonas Andersson
25 2018 Monaco 2018 Monte Carlo Rally Czech Republic Jan Kopecký Czech Republic Pavel Dresler
26 Mexico 2018 Rally Mexico Sweden Pontus Tidemand Sweden Jonas Andersson
27 France 2018 Tour de Corse Czech Republic Jan Kopecký Czech Republic Pavel Dresler
28 Argentina 2018 Rally Argentina Sweden Pontus Tidemand Sweden Jonas Andersson
29 Portugal 2018 Rally de Portugal Sweden Pontus Tidemand Sweden Jonas Andersson
30 Italy 2018 Rally Italia Sardegna Czech Republic Jan Kopecký Czech Republic Pavel Dresler
31 Finland 2018 Rally Finland Finland Eerik Pietarinen Finland Juhana Raitanen
32 Germany 2018 Rallye Deutschland Czech Republic Jan Kopecký Czech Republic Pavel Dresler
33 Turkey 2018 Rally Turkey Czech Republic Jan Kopecký Czech Republic Pavel Dresler
34 United Kingdom 2018 Wales Rally GB Finland Kalle Rovanperä Finland Jonne Halttunen

European Rally Championship victories

No. Year Event Driver Co-driver
1 2015 Belgium 2015 Ypres Rally Belgium Freddy Loix Netherlands Johan Gitsels
2 Czech Republic 2015 Barum Rally Zlín Czech Republic Jan Kopecký Czech Republic Pavel Dresler
3 2016 Greece 2016 Acropolis Rally Latvia Ralfs Sirmacis Latvia Arturs Šimins
4 Belgium 2016 Ypres Rally Belgium Freddy Loix Netherlands Johan Gitsels
5 Estonia 2016 Rally Estonia Latvia Ralfs Sirmacis Latvia Māris Kulšs
6 Czech Republic 2016 Barum Rally Zlín Czech Republic Jan Kopecký Czech Republic Pavel Dresler
7 Latvia 2016 Rally Liepāja Latvia Ralfs Sirmacis Latvia Māris Kulšs
8 2017 Portugal 2017 Rallye Açores Portugal Bruno Magalhães Portugal Hugo Magalhães
9 Czech Republic 2017 Barum Rally Zlín Czech Republic Jan Kopecký Czech Republic Pavel Dresler
10 Latvia 2017 Rally Liepāja Russia Nikolay Gryazin Russia Yaroslav Fedorov
11 2018 Greece 2018 Acropolis Rally Portugal Bruno Magalhães Portugal Hugo Magalhães
12 Cyprus 2018 Rally Cyprus Cyprus Simos Galatariotis Cyprus Antonis Ioannou
13 Czech Republic 2018 Barum Rally Zlín Czech Republic Jan Kopecký Czech Republic Pavel Dresler
14 Poland 2018 Rally Poland Russia Nikolay Gryazin Russia Yaroslav Fedorov

See also

References

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