Toomas "Topi" Heikkinen (born 27 March 1991) is a rallycross and ice-racing driver from Finland. He won the Finnish Rallycross Championship in 2010 and the Global Rallycross Championship in 2013. He currently competes in the FIA World Rallycross Championship Supercar category, driving for EKS racing team.[1]
| Toomas Heikkinen | |
|---|---|
 Toomas Heikkinen in March 2017 | |
| Nationality |  Finnish |
| Born | 27 March 1991 Joensuu, Finland |
| FIA World Rallycross Championship career | |
| Years active | 2014-2019 |
| Former teams | Marklund Motorsport EKS RX MJP Racing Team Austria GRX SET |
| Starts | 52 |
| Wins | 2 |
| Podiums | 8 |
| Best finish | 2nd in 2014 |
| Finished last season | 19th |
| FIA European Rallycross Championship | |
| Years active | 2010–2011, 2013 |
| Former teams | Olsbergs MSE Eklund Motorsport |
| Starts | 14 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 1 |
| Best finish | 6th in 2011 (Supercar) |
| Global RallyCross Championship | |
| Years active | 2012–2014 |
| Former teams | Marklund Motorsport Olsbergs MSE |
| Starts | 14 |
| Championships | 1 (2013) |
| Wins | 5 |
| Podiums | 8 |
Heikkinen began his racing career in karting, later moving up to single-seater formula. He switched to rallycross in 2010.
Racing record
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Complete FIA European Rallycross Championship results
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Division 1
edit| Year | Entrant | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ERX | Points |
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| 2010 | Per Eklund Motorsport | Saab 9-3 | POR |
FRA |
GBR |
HUN |
SWE |
FIN 13 |
BEL |
GER |
POL 9 |
CZE 11 |
19th | 18 |
Supercar
edit| Year | Entrant | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ERX | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Per Eklund Motorsport | Saab 9-3 | GBR 6 |
POR NC |
FRA 8 |
NOR 5 |
SWE 3 |
BEL 7 |
NED 7 |
AUT 10 |
POL 4 |
CZE 14 |
6th | 87 |
| 2013 | Olsbergs MSE | Ford Fiesta | GBR |
POR |
HUN |
FIN 7 |
NOR |
SWE |
FRA |
AUT |
GER |
18th | 18 |
Complete Global RallyCross Championship results
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Supercar
edit| Year | Entrant | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | GRC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Bluebeam Olsbergs MSE | Ford Fiesta ST | CHA 10 |
TEX 18 |
LA |
NH |
LV 4 |
LVC 5 |
14th | 33 | ||||
| 2013 | Bluebeam Olsbergs MSE | Ford Fiesta ST | BRA 2 |
MUN1 3 |
MUN2 1 |
LOU 1 |
BRI 1 |
IRW 1 |
ATL 1 |
CHA 3 |
LV 4 |
1st | 169 | |
| 2014 | Marklund Motorsport | Volkswagen Polo | BAR | AUS 16 |
DC | NY | CHA | DAY | LA1 | LA2 | SEA | LV | NC | 0 |
Complete FIA World Rallycross Championship results
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Supercar
edit| Year | Entrant | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | WRX | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Marklund Motorsport | Volkswagen Polo | POR 4 |
GBR 4 |
NOR 7 |
FIN 7 |
SWE 8 |
BEL 1 |
CAN 5 |
FRA 10 |
GER 5 |
ITA 8 |
TUR 3 |
ARG 5 |
2nd | 221 | |
| 2015 | Marklund Motorsport | Volkswagen Polo | POR 8 |
HOC 4 |
BEL 1 |
GBR 15 |
GER 13 |
SWE 4 |
CAN 2 |
NOR 19 |
FRA 7 |
BAR 8 |
TUR 14 |
ITA 13 |
ARG 9 |
9th | 137 |
| 2016 | EKS RX | Audi S1 | POR 3 |
HOC 2 |
BEL 16 |
GBR 11 |
NOR 9 |
SWE 9 |
CAN 4 |
FRA 15 |
BAR 9 |
LAT 9 |
GER 9 |
ARG 3 |
7th | 150 | |
| 2017 | EKS RX | Audi S1 | BAR 8 |
POR 12 |
HOC 6 |
BEL 9 |
GBR 12 |
NOR 11 |
SWE 14 |
CAN 5 |
FRA 11 |
LAT 8 |
GER 3 |
RSA 11 |
7th | 125 | |
| 2018 | MJP Racing Team Austria | Ford Fiesta | BAR | POR | BEL | GBR | NOR | SWE | CAN | FRA 14 |
LAT 15 |
USA | GER | RSA | 20th | 5 | |
| 2019 | GRX SET | Hyundai i20 | ABU | BAR | BEL | GBR | NOR | SWE | CAN | FRA 7 |
LAT | RSA | 19th | 15 |
References
edit- ^ "FIA World Rallycross Championship". www.fiaworldrallycross.com. Archived from the original on 2015-04-28.
External links
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