Emil Bergkvist

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Emil Bergkvist
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Bergkvist at 2016 Rally Finland
Personal information
Nationality Flag of Sweden.svg Swedish
Born (1994-06-17) 17 June 1994 (age 29)
Sweden
World Rally Championship record
Active years 2015 – 2019, 2021 –present
Rallies20 [lower-alpha 1]
Championships 0
Rally wins 0
Podiums0
Stage wins0
Total points1
First rally 2015 Rally Sweden
Last updated on: 1.3.2021.

Emil Bergkvist (born 17 June 1994) is a Swedish rally driver. [1] He has competed in the World Rally Championship since 2015.

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Bergkvist is the 2018 Junior World Rally Champion [2] [3] and the 2015 Junior European Rally Champion. [4]

Career results

WRC results

As driver

YearEntrantCar1234567891011121314PosPoints
2015 Emil Bergkvist Opel Adam R2 MON SWE
32		 MEX ARG POR ITA POL FIN NC0
ADAC Opel Rallye Junior Team GER
22		 AUS FRA ESP GBR
2016 Emil Bergkvist Citroën DS3 R5 MON SWE
17		 MEX ARG POR
Ret		 ITA POL
Ret		 FIN
51		 GER CHN
C		 FRA ESP GBR AUS NC0
2017 Emil Bergkvist Citroën DS3 R5 MON
17		 SWE
17		 MEX FRA
32		 ARG POR
Ret		 ITA POL FIN GER
19		 ESP GBR
Ret		 AUS NC0
2018 Emil Bergkvist Ford Fiesta R2T MON SWE
24		 MEX FRA
22		 ARG POR
34		 ITA FIN
20		 GER TUR
17		 GBR ESP AUS NC0
2019 Emil Bergkvist Ford Fiesta R5 MON SWE
14		 MEX FRA ARG CHL POR
10		 ITA
WD		 FIN GER TUR GBR ESP AUS
C		27th1

As co-driver

YearEntrantCar123456789101112PosPoints
2021 Mattias Ekström Škoda Fabia R5 Evo MON ARC
19		 CRO POR ITA KEN EST BEL GRE FIN ESP MNZ NC0

WRC-2 results

YearEntrantCar1234567891011121314PosPoints
2016 Emil Bergkvist Citroën DS3 R5 MON SWE
7		 MEX ARG POR
Ret		 ITA POL
Ret		 FIN
13		 GER CHN
C		 FRA ESP GBR AUS 35th6
2017 Emil Bergkvist Citroën DS3 R5 MON
6		 SWE
6		 MEX FRA
9		 ARG POR
Ret		 ITA POL FIN GER
10		 ESP GBR
Ret		 AUS 17th19
2019 Emil Bergkvist Ford Fiesta R5 MON SWE
4		 MEX FRA ARG CHL POR
2		 ITA
WD		 FIN GER TUR GBR ESP AUS
C		15th30

WRC-3 results

As driver

YearEntrantCar12345678910111213Pos.Points
2018 Emil Bergkvist Ford Fiesta R2T MON SWE
2		 MEX FRA
3		 ARG POR
5		 ITA FIN
2		 GER TUR
1		 GBR ESP AUS 3rd86

As co-driver

YearEntrantCar123456789101112Pos.Points
2021 Mattias Ekström Škoda Fabia R5 Evo MON ARC
5		 CRO POR ITA KEN EST BEL GRE FIN ESP MNZ 36th12

JWRC results

YearEntrantCar12345PosPoints
2018 Emil Bergkvist Ford Fiesta R2T SWE
2		 FRA
3		 POR
5		 FIN
2		 TUR
1		1st138

ERC results

YearEntrantCar12345678910Pos.Points
2015 ADAC Opel Rallye Junior Team Opel Adam R2 JÄN LIE
7		 IRE
10		 AZO
19		 YPR
Ret		 EST
11		 CZE
16		 CYP GRE 11th32
Saintéloc Junior Team Peugeot 208 T16 R5 VAL
4

ERC Junior results

YearEntrantCar123456Pos.Points
2015 ADAC Opel Rallye Junior Team Opel Adam R2 LIE
1		 IRE
1		 AZO
4		 YPR
Ret		 EST
2		 CZE
1		1st147

Notes

  1. ↑ Bergkvist has started 19 rallies as a driver and one as a co-driver.

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References

  1. ↑ "Emil Bergkvist". ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 14 March 2017.
  2. ↑ "Junior WRC in Turkey: Bergkvist secures title".
  3. ↑ "FIA Junior World Rally Champion 2018" . Retrieved 27 March 2024– via www.facebook.com.[ user-generated source ]
  4. ↑ "Bergkvist and Opel celebrate ERC Junior title - FIA ERC | European Rally Championship". Archived from the original on 17 September 2018. Retrieved 17 September 2018.
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