This is just a small excerpt of film and text. This list does not include co-drivers. The 1960s brought about the era of professional drivers when young and enthusiastic drivers were recruited and provided training to hone their skills. Vatanen was also widely acknowledged to be the fastest driver of the World Rally Championship's fearsome Group B era in the 1980s. Great on Mercedes-Benz. Category:Swedish rally drivers. His Swedish nickname was "Walle"....more on Wikipedia. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Swedish rally drivers. Drivers who entered a World Rally Championship event; Driver First season Final … Kevin Hansen (racing driver) Timmy Hansen; Peter Hedström (racing driver) Jens Hellström; Sebastian Hohenthal; Samuel Hübinette Pages in category "Swedish rally drivers" The following 32 pages are in this category, out of 32 total. All WRC women drivers This ... As of February 2020 (2020 Rally Sweden). Famous Swedish rally drivers from the past, who made their mark on the rally competitions. The term rally racing has been in use since 1911 when the first Monte Carlo Rally was held. List of World Rally Championship Drivers' champions Season Country Driver Car Wins … Top 10 Greatest Rally Drivers Of All Time By Motorious Staff Nov 23, 2017 features Shop Sports By Motorious Staff Nov 23, 2017 We outline ten of the greatest drivers ever to storm a special stage Henri Toivonen . Age: Dec. at 71 (1943-2014) Birthplace: Sweden Most rally race drivers up to the 1950s were amateurs and paid little. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Björn Waldegård (12 November 1943 – 29 August 2014) was a Swedish rally driver, and the winner of the inaugural World Rally Championship for drivers in 1979. My favorite. I have also followed our best known Swedish Rallyqueen, Ewy Rosqvist, for a long time.