Ford Fiesta Rally3

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Ford Fiesta Rally3
Rally Poland 2021 Igor Widlak.jpg
A Fiesta Rally3 at the 2021 Rally Poland
Category Group Rally3
Constructor M-Sport
Technical specifications [1]
Length4065 mm
Width1735 mm
Wheelbase 2490 mm
Engine Ecoboost 1,497 cubic centimetres (1.497 L; 91.4 cu in) Inline 3 12-valve turbocharged
Transmission Sadev 5-speed sequential 4-wheel drive
Power215 brake horsepower (218 PS; 160 kW)
400 newton-metres (300 lbf⋅ft)
Weight1,210 kg (2,667.6 lb)
Competition history
Debut2021

The Ford Fiesta Rally3 is a rally car developed and built by M-Sport to FIA Group Rally3 regulations for use at tier 3 of the FIA Rally Pyramid. [2] It is based upon the Ford Fiesta road car and debuted in 2021. [3] [4]

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Competition history

The car was debuted by Estonian driver Ken Torn at SM O.K. Auto-Ralli in Finland, finishing eleventh overall. [5] The car made its WRC debut at the 2021 Croatia Rally with Zoltan Laszlo behind the wheel. [6]

The Fiesta Rally3 made its WRC return during 2021 Rally Estonia, driven by Extreme E regular Molly Taylor with Sebastian Marshall co-driving. The crew crashed out on SS5. [7]

Since 2022, the car is used as the selected vehicle for the Junior WRC Championship. It was the only car in the Rally3 class until 2023 when the Renault Clio Rally3 was homologated by the FIA. [8]

Rally victories

WRC3

YearNo.EventSurfaceDriverCo-driver
2022 1 Flag of Monaco.svg 2022 Monte Carlo Rally Mixed Flag of Finland.svg Sami Pajari Flag of Finland.svg Enni Mälkönen
2 Flag of Sweden.svg 2022 Rally Sweden Snow Flag of Finland.svg Lauri Joona Flag of Finland.svg Mikael Korhonen
3 Flag of Croatia.svg 2022 Croatia Rally Tarmac Flag of Hungary.svg Zoltán László Flag of Hungary.svg Tamás Kürti
4 Flag of Portugal.svg 2022 Rally de Portugal Gravel Flag of Finland.svg Sami Pajari Flag of Finland.svg Enni Mälkönen
5 Flag of Italy.svg 2022 Rally Italia Sardegna Gravel Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jan Černý Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tomáš Střeska
6 Flag of Kenya.svg 2022 Safari Rally Gravel Flag of Kenya.svg Maxine Wahome Flag of Kenya.svg Murage Waigwa
7 Flag of Estonia.svg 2022 Rally Estonia Gravel Flag of Finland.svg Sami Pajari Flag of Finland.svg Enni Mälkönen
8 Flag of Finland.svg 2022 Rally Finland Gravel Flag of Finland.svg Lauri Joona Flag of Finland.svg Tuukka Shemeikka
9 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg 2022 Ypres Rally Tarmac Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jan Černý Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Woodburn
10 Flag of Greece.svg 2022 Acropolis Rally Gravel Flag of Paraguay.svg Diego Domínguez Jr. Flag of Spain.svg Rogelio Peñate
11 Flag of Spain.svg 2022 Rally Catalunya Tarmac Flag of Finland.svg Lauri Joona Flag of Finland.svg Mikael Korhonen
2023 12 Flag of Sweden.svg 2023 Rally Sweden Snow Flag of Finland.svg Roope Korhonen Flag of Finland.svg Anssi Viinikka
13 Flag of Mexico.svg 2023 Rally Mexico Gravel Flag of Paraguay.svg Diego Domínguez Jr. Flag of Spain.svg Rogelio Peñate
14 Flag of Croatia.svg 2023 Croatia Rally Tarmac Flag of Ireland.svg Eamonn Kelly Flag of Ireland.svg Conor Mohan
15 Flag of Portugal.svg 2023 Rally de Portugal Gravel Flag of Finland.svg Roope Korhonen Flag of Finland.svg Anssi Viinikka
16 Flag of Italy.svg 2023 Rally Italia Sardegna Gravel Flag of Finland.svg Roope Korhonen Flag of Finland.svg Anssi Viinikka
17 Flag of Kenya.svg 2023 Safari Rally Gravel Flag of Paraguay.svg Diego Domínguez Jr. Flag of Spain.svg Rogelio Peñate
18 Flag of Estonia.svg 2023 Rally Estonia Gravel Flag of Finland.svg Roope Korhonen Flag of Finland.svg Anssi Viinikka
19 Flag of Finland.svg 2023 Rally Finland Gravel Flag of Finland.svg Benjamin Korhola Flag of Finland.svg Pekka Kelander
20 Flag of Greece.svg 2023 Acropolis Rally Gravel Flag of Paraguay.svg Diego Domínguez Jr. Flag of Spain.svg Rogelio Peñate
21 Flag of Chile.svg 2023 Rally Chile Gravel Flag of Peru.svg Eduardo Castro Flag of Argentina.svg Fernando Mussano
22 Flag of Europe.svg 2023 Central European Rally Tarmac Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Filip Kohn Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Woodburn
23 Flag of Japan.svg 2023 Rally Japan Tarmac Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jason Bailey Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Shayne Peterson
2024 24 Flag of Monaco.svg 2024 Monte Carlo Rally Mixed Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jan Černý Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ondřej Krajča
25 Flag of Sweden.svg 2024 Rally Sweden Snow Flag of Sweden.svg Mille Johansson Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Grönvall
26 Flag of Kenya.svg 2024 Safari Rally Gravel Flag of Kenya.svg Hamza Anwar Flag of Kenya.svg Adnan Din
27 Flag of Croatia.svg 2024 Croatia Rally Tarmac Flag of Estonia.svg Romet Jürgenson Flag of Estonia.svg Siim Oja
28 Flag of Portugal.svg 2024 Rally de Portugal Gravel Flag of Paraguay.svg Diego Domínguez Jr. Flag of Spain.svg Rogelio Peñate
29 Flag of Italy.svg 2024 Rally Italia Sardegna Gravel Flag of Paraguay.svg Diego Domínguez Jr. Flag of Spain.svg Rogelio Peñate
30 Flag of Poland.svg 2024 Rally Poland Gravel Flag of Paraguay.svg Diego Domínguez Jr. Flag of Spain.svg Rogelio Peñate
31 Flag of Finland.svg 2024 Rally Finland Gravel Flag of Finland.svg Jesse Kallio Flag of Finland.svg Ville Pynnönen
32 Flag of Greece.svg 2024 Acropolis Rally Gravel Flag of Romania.svg Norbert Maior Flag of Romania.svg Francesca Maior
33 Flag of Chile.svg 2024 Rally Chile Gravel Flag of Paraguay.svg Diego Domínguez Jr. Flag of Spain.svg Rogelio Peñate
2025 34 Flag of Sweden.svg 2025 Rally Sweden Snow Flag of Australia (converted).svg Taylor Gill Flag of Australia (converted).svg Daniel Brkic
35 Flag of Kenya.svg 2025 Safari Rally Gravel Flag of Kenya.svg Nikhil Sachania Flag of Kenya.svg Deep Patel
Sources: [9] [10] [11] [12]

Junior WRC

YearNo.EventSurfaceDriverCo-driver
2022 [a] 1 Flag of Sweden.svg 2022 Rally Sweden Snow Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jon Armstrong Flag of Ireland.svg Brian Hoy
2 Flag of Croatia.svg 2022 Croatia Rally Tarmac Flag of Finland.svg Lauri Joona Flag of Finland.svg Mikael Korhonen
3 Flag of Portugal.svg 2022 Rally de Portugal Gravel Flag of Finland.svg Sami Pajari Flag of Finland.svg Enni Mälkönen
4 Flag of Estonia.svg 2022 Rally Estonia Gravel Flag of Finland.svg Sami Pajari Flag of Finland.svg Enni Mälkönen
5 Flag of Greece.svg 2022 Acropolis Rally Gravel Flag of Estonia.svg Robert Virves Flag of Sweden.svg Julia Thulin
2023 6 Flag of Sweden.svg 2023 Rally Sweden Snow Flag of Ireland.svg William Creighton Flag of Ireland.svg Liam Regan
7 Flag of Croatia.svg 2023 Croatia Rally Tarmac Flag of Ireland.svg Eamonn Kelly Flag of Ireland.svg Conor Mohan
8 Flag of Italy.svg 2023 Rally Italia Sardegna Gravel Flag of Ireland.svg William Creighton Flag of Ireland.svg Liam Regan
9 Flag of Estonia.svg 2023 Rally Estonia Gravel Flag of Luxembourg.svg Grégoire Munster Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Louis Louka
10 Flag of Greece.svg 2023 Acropolis Rally Gravel Flag of Paraguay.svg Diego Domínguez Jr. Flag of Spain.svg Rogelio Peñate
2024 11 Flag of Sweden.svg 2024 Rally Sweden Snow Flag of Sweden.svg Mille Johansson Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Grönvall
12 Flag of Croatia.svg 2024 Croatia Rally Tarmac Flag of Estonia.svg Romet Jürgenson Flag of Estonia.svg Siim Oja
13 Flag of Italy.svg 2024 Rally Italia Sardegna Gravel Flag of Paraguay.svg Diego Domínguez Jr. Flag of Spain.svg Rogelio Peñate
14 Flag of Finland.svg 2024 Rally Finland Gravel Flag of Australia (converted).svg Taylor Gill Flag of Australia (converted).svg Daniel Brkic
15 Flag of Greece.svg 2024 Acropolis Rally Gravel Flag of Romania.svg Norbert Maior Flag of Romania.svg Francesca Maior
2024 16 Flag of Sweden.svg 2025 Rally Sweden Snow Flag of Australia (converted).svg Taylor Gill Flag of Australia (converted).svg Daniel Brkic
Sources: [13] [14] [15] [16]

ERC Junior

YearNo.EventSurfaceDriverCo-driver
2021 1 Flag of Poland.svg 2021 Rally Poland Gravel Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jon Armstrong Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Hall
2 Flag of Latvia.svg 2021 Rally Liepāja Gravel Flag of Estonia.svg Ken Torn Flag of Estonia.svg Kauri Pannas
3 Flag of Italy.svg 2021 Rally di Roma Capitale Tarmac Flag of Estonia.svg Ken Torn Flag of Estonia.svg Timo Taniel
4 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg 2021 Barum Czech Rally Zlín Tarmac Flag of Estonia.svg Ken Torn Flag of Estonia.svg Kauri Pannas
5 Flag of Spain.svg 2021 Rally Islas Canarias Tarmac Flag of Estonia.svg Ken Torn Flag of Estonia.svg Kauri Pannas
Sources: [17]

ERC3

YearNo.EventSurfaceDriverCo-driver
2022 1 Flag of Portugal.svg 2022 Rally Serras de Fafe e Felgueiras Gravel Flag of Estonia.svg Kaspar Kasari Flag of Estonia.svg Rainis Raidma
2 Flag of Portugal.svg 2022 Azores Rallye Gravel Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jon Armstrong Flag of Ireland.svg Brian Hoy
3 Flag of Italy.svg 2022 Rally Islas Canarias Tarmac Flag of Poland.svg Igor Widłak Flag of Poland.svg Daniel Dymurski
4 Flag of Poland.svg 2022 Rally Poland Gravel Flag of Estonia.svg Robert Virves Flag of Sweden.svg Julia Thulin
5 Flag of Latvia.svg 2022 Rally Liepāja Gravel Flag of Estonia.svg Kaspar Kasari Flag of Estonia.svg Rainis Raidma
6 Flag of Italy.svg 2022 Rally di Roma Capitale Tarmac Flag of Estonia.svg Robert Virves Flag of Portugal.svg Hugo Magalhães
7 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg 2022 Barum Czech Rally Zlín Tarmac Flag of Poland.svg Igor Widłak Flag of Poland.svg Daniel Dymurski
2023 8 Flag of Portugal.svg 2023 Rally Serras de Fafe e Felgueiras Gravel Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jon Armstrong Flag of Ireland.svg Andrew Browne
9 Flag of Spain.svg 2023 Rally Islas Canarias Tarmac Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jon Armstrong Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Cameron Fair
10 Flag of Poland.svg 2023 Rally Poland Gravel Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jon Armstrong Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Cameron Fair
11 Flag of Latvia.svg 2023 Rally Liepāja Gravel Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jon Armstrong Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Cameron Fair
12 Flag of Sweden.svg 2023 Royal Rally of Scandinavia Gravel Flag of Ireland.svg William Creighton Flag of Ireland.svg Liam Regan
13 Flag of Italy.svg 2023 Rally di Roma Capitale Tarmac Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jon Armstrong Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Cameron Fair
14 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg 2023 Barum Czech Rally Zlín Tarmac Flag of Poland.svg Igor Widłak Flag of Poland.svg Mateusz Pawłowski
2024 15 Flag of Hungary.svg 2024 Rally Hungary Gravel Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Filip Kohn Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Woodburn
16 Flag of Spain.svg 2024 Rally Islas Canarias Tarmac Flag of Poland.svg Igor Widłak Flag of Poland.svg Daniel Dymurski
17 Flag of Sweden.svg 2024 Royal Rally of Scandinavia Gravel Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Filip Kohn Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Woodburn
18 Flag of Estonia.svg 2024 Rally Estonia Gravel Flag of Estonia.svg Romet Jürgenson Flag of Estonia.svg Siim Oja
19 Flag of Italy.svg 2024 Rally di Roma Capitale Tarmac Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Filip Kohn Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Woodburn
20 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg 2024 Barum Czech Rally Zlín Tarmac Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Filip Kohn Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Woodburn
21 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg 2024 Rali Ceredigion Tarmac Flag of Poland.svg Jakub Matulka Flag of Poland.svg Daniel Dymurski
22 Flag of Poland.svg 2024 Rally Silesia Tarmac Flag of Sweden.svg Mille Johansson Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Grönvall
Sources: [18] [19] [20]

Notes

  1. ↑ In 2022, instead of being its own separate championship, the Junior category of the WRC was a class of WRC3.

References

  1. ↑ "Ford Fiesta Rally3 Technical specifications" (PDF). M-Sport . Retrieved 10 July 2021.
  2. ↑ "M-Sport unveils new Fiesta rally car". wrc.com . WRC Promoter GmbH. 13 November 2020. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
  3. ↑ Evans, David (8 March 2021). "Fiesta Rally3 debut a "mission accomplished"". dirtfish.com. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  4. ↑ arudd5 (2020-11-13). "INTRODUCING THE ALL-NEW FIESTA RALLY3". M-Sport. Retrieved 2024-12-28.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. ↑ "Fiesta Rally3 debut unlocks door to the future". wrc.com . WRC Promoter GmbH. 8 March 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  6. ↑ "Fiesta Rally3 set for Croatia WRC debut". wrc.com . WRC Promoter GmbH. 29 March 2021. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
  7. ↑ Evans, David (18 June 2021). "Molly Taylor to return to the WRC in A Rally3 car". dirtfish.com. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  8. ↑ Lindsay, Alasdair (9 February 2021). "Renault reveals Rally3 launch timeline". dirtfish.com. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
  9. ↑ "WRC3 Open 2022". eWRC-results.com . Retrieved 16 October 2024.
  10. ↑ "WRC3 2023". eWRC-results.com . Retrieved 16 October 2024.
  11. ↑ "WRC3 2024". eWRC-results.com . Retrieved 16 October 2024.
  12. ↑ "WRC3 2025". eWRC-results.com . Retrieved 28 March 2025.
  13. ↑ "WRC3 Junior 2022". eWRC-results.com . Retrieved 19 October 2024.
  14. ↑ "JWRC 2023". eWRC-results.com . Retrieved 19 October 2024.
  15. ↑ "JWRC 2024". eWRC-results.com . Retrieved 19 October 2024.
  16. ↑ "JWRC 2025". eWRC-results.com . Retrieved 28 March 2025.
  17. ↑ "ERC Junior 2021". eWRC-results.com . Retrieved 19 October 2024.
  18. ↑ "ERC3 2022". eWRC-results.com . Retrieved 19 October 2024.
  19. ↑ "ERC3 2023". eWRC-results.com . Retrieved 19 October 2024.
  20. ↑ "ERC3 2024". eWRC-results.com . Retrieved 19 October 2024.
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