Sverre Isachsen

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Sverre Isachsen
File:ERX 2009 Hungary 001.jpg
Isachsen (left) in 2009
Nationality  Norwegian
Born (1970-11-11) November 11, 1970 (age 54)
Global RallyCross Championship career
Current team Subaru Rally Team USA
Car no. 11
Starts 35
Wins 1
Best finish 5th in 2014

Sverre Isachsen (born November 11, 1970) is a Norwegian rallycross driver.

Isachsen started with motorsports in 1989, and became Norwegian Rallycross Champion in 1999 and 2000. In 2009, 2010 and 2011 he became the European Rallycross Champion with a Ford Focus. He was also awarded the "Driver of the Year" title by the Norwegian Autosport Federation in 2010 and 2011.[1]

In 2012 Isachen signed a three-year deal to drive the Global RallyCross Championship for Subaru PUMA Rallycross Team, together with Dave Mirra and Bucky Lasek.[2] He drives a 2012 Subaru Impreza GR in the championship.[1] His exploits in the Global RallyCross Championship have earned him the nickname of “The Viking Warrior” in the U.S.[3]

Isachen lives in Hokksund, Norway.[1]

Racing record

Complete FIA European Rallycross Championship results

Division 1

File:Panning Sverre Isachsen Ford Focus T16 4x4.jpg
Sverre Isachsen and his Ford Focus Mk1 T16 4x4 pictured in 2004
Year Entrant Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 ERX Points
2002 Sverre Isachsen Ford Focus RS WRC POR
FRA
AUT
CZE
SWE
6
BEL
10
NED
5
NOR
9
POL
GER
2
8th 55
2003 Sverre Isachsen Ford Focus T16 4x4 POR
11
FRA
AUT
4
CZE
3
SWE
9
BEL
9
NED
9
NOR
3
POL
GER
11
8th 79
2004 Sverre Isachsen Ford Focus T16 4x4 POR
4
FRA
5
CZE
11
AUT
(NC)
NOR
10
SWE
1
BEL
5
NED
6
POL
(15)
GER
5
7th 93
2005 Sverre Isachsen Ford Focus T16 4x4 FRA
2
POR
4
AUT
3
CZE
(8)
NOR
1
SWE
(14)
BEL
8
NED
1
POL
7
GER
1
3rd 124
2006 Sverre Isachsen Ford Focus T16 4x4 POR
15
FRA
(16)
CZE
1
AUT
5
SWE
1
HUN
1
BEL
9
NED
(10)
NOR
9
POL
2
GER
1
4th 127
2007 Sverre Isachsen Ford Focus T16 4x4 POR
(6)
FRA
5
HUN
3
AUT
5
SWE
2
NOR
4
BEL
2
NED
2
POL
9
CZE
(NC)
4th 111
2008 Sverre Isachsen Ford Focus ST T16 4x4 POR
4
FRA
8
HUN
6
AUT
6
NOR
3
SWE
(NC)
BEL
1
NED
6
CZE
4
POL
1
GER
(10)
4th 123
2009 Sverre Isachsen Ford Focus ST T16 4x4 GBR
2
POR
2
FRA
2
HUN
2
AUT
(6)
SWE
(NC)
BEL
1
GER
1
POL
4
CZE
1
1st 141
2010 Sverre Isachsen Ford Focus ST T16 4x4 POR
(2)
FRA
2
GBR
1
HUN
1
SWE
1
FIN
(5)
BEL
5
GER
1
POL
5
CZE
1
1st 141

Supercar

Year Entrant Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ERX Points
2011 Sverre Isachsen Ford Focus Mk2 T16 4x4 GBR
1
POR
7
FRA
(12)
NOR
2
SWE
4
BEL
(13)
NED
1
AUT
1
POL
1
CZE
1
1st 140

Complete FIA World Rallycross Championship results

Supercar

Year Entrant Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 WRX Points
2014 Subaru Rally Team USA Subaru Impreza GR WRX STI POR
GBR
NOR
FIN
SWE
BEL
CAN
13
FRA
GER
ITA
TUR
ARG
43rd 7

Complete Global RallyCross Championship results

Supercar

Year Entrant Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 GRC Points
2012 Subaru Puma Rallycross Team USA Subaru Impreza GR WRX STI CHA
12
TEX
10
LA
10
LOU
13
LV
3
LVC
12
9th 40
2013 Subaru Puma Rallycross Team USA Subaru Impreza GR WRX STI BRA
MUN1
17
MUN2
8
LOU
6
BRI
4
IRW
3
ATL
3
CHA
8
LV
5
7th 86
2014 Subaru Rally Team USA Subaru Impreza GR WRX STI BAR
6
AUS
15
DC
10
NY
8
CHA
2
DAY
5
LA1
10
LA2
4
SEA
1
LV
5
5th 280
2015 Subaru Rally Team USA Subaru Impreza GJ FTA
9
DAY1
10
DAY2
11
MCAS
6
DET1
12
DET2
12
DC
LA1
4
LA2
13
BAR1
7
BAR2
12
LV
14
11th 136

References

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Sporting positions
Preceded by European Rallycross Division 1 Champion
2009-2010
Succeeded by
None
Preceded by
None
European Rallycross Supercar Champion
2011
Succeeded by
Timur Timerzyanov