Emil Bergkvist

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Emil Bergkvist
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Bergkvist during Dakar 2025
Personal information
Nationality Flag of Sweden.svg Swedish
Born (1994-06-17) 17 June 1994 (age 31)
Sweden
World Rally Championship record
Active years 2015 2019 - 2021
Rallies20 [a]
Championships 0
Rally wins 0
Podiums0
Stage wins0
Total points1
First rally 2015 Rally Sweden
Last updated on: 1.3.2021.
Emil Bergkvist
Dakar Rally
Years active2021–present
Teams Audi Sport, M-Sport Ford
Starts3
Wins0
Podiums1
Best finish3rd in 2025

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

Contents

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

Since 2021 Emil Bergkvist is a rally-raid co-driver for Swedish driver Mattias Ekström. Together they have entered Dakar Rally as works crew for Audi. Since 2025 Bergkvist together with Ekström are racing for Ford M-Sport.

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

Dakar Rally results

YearClassVehiclePositionStages won
2021 Light Prototype Flag of Japan.svg Yamaha DNF0
2022 Car Flag of Germany.svg Audi 9th1
2023 14th1
2024 26th2
2025 Flag of the United States.svg Ford 3rd1


Notes

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

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.