Reeta Hämäläinen (born 14 May 1988) is a Finnish rallying co-driver. She is partnered with Emil Lindholm for Hyundai Motorsport in the WRC-2 category.

Reeta Hämäläinen
Personal information
NationalityFinland Finnish
Born (1988-05-14) 14 May 1988 (age 35)
World Rally Championship record
Active years20132015, 20172018, 2020–present
DriverEmil Lindholm
TeamsHyundai Motorsport
Rallies24
Championships0
Rally wins0
Podiums0
Stage wins0
First rally2013 Rally Finland

Career edit

Hämäläinen began rallying competition in 2009 and made her WRC debut at the 2013 Rally Finland.[1] In 2021, she started to navigate with Emil Lindholm in the WRC-2 championship, and they won the category in 2022.[2] They were signed by Hyundai Motorsport in 2023.[3]

Rally results edit

WRC results edit

Year Entrant Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Pos. Points
2013 Jouni Virtanen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X MON SWE MEX POR ARG GRE ITA FIN
57
GER AUS FRA ESP GBR NC 0
2014 Jouni Virtanen Ford Fiesta S2000 MON SWE MEX POR ARG ITA POL FIN
24
GER AUS FRA ESP GBR NC 0
2015 Jouni Virtanen Ford Fiesta S2000 MON SWE MEX ARG POR ITA POL FIN
32
GER AUS FRA ESP GBR NC 0
2017 Hannu's Rally Team Škoda Fabia R5 MON SWE MEX FRA ARG POR ITA POL FIN
Ret
GER ESP GBR AUS NC 0
2018 Toksport WRT Škoda Fabia R5 MON SWE
16
MEX FRA ARG POR ITA FIN GER TUR GBR ESP AUS NC 0
2020 JanPro Ford Fiesta WRC MON SWE MEX EST
25
TUR ITA MNZ NC 0
2021 JanPro Ford Fiesta WRC MON ARC
Ret
CRO 38th 1
Emil Lindholm Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo POR
27
ITA
Ret
KEN EST
Ret
BEL GRE
14
FIN
10
ESP
12
MNZ
2022 Toksport WRT 2 Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo MON SWE
32
CRO
9
POR ITA KEN EST
10
FIN
8
BEL GRE
7
NZL ESP
14
15th 16
Toksport WRT JPN
9
2023 Toksport WRT Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 MON SWE
16
CRO
11
POR ITA
Ret
KEN 17th* 6*
Toksport WRT 2 Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo MEX
7
Hyundai Motorsport N Hyundai i20 N Rally2 EST FIN GRE CHL EUR JPN

* Season still in progress.

WRC-2 results edit

Year Entrant Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Pos. Points
2018 Toksport WRT Škoda Fabia R5 MON SWE
5
MEX FRA ARG POR ITA FIN GER TUR GBR ESP AUS 35th 10
2022 Toksport WRT 2 Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo MON SWE
14
CRO
3
POR ITA KEN EST
3
FIN
1
BEL GRE
1
NZL ESP
4
1st 116
Toksport WRT JPN
3
2023 Toksport WRT Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 MON SWE
7
CRO
3
POR ITA
Ret
KEN 5th* 44*
Toksport WRT 2 Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo MEX
2
Hyundai Motorsport N Hyundai i20 N Rally2 EST FIN GRE CHL EUR JPN

* Season still in progress.

WRC-3 results edit

Year Entrant Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pos. Points
2021 Emil Lindholm Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo MON ARC CRO POR
10
ITA
Ret
KEN EST
Ret
BEL GRE
3
FIN
1
ESP
1[a]
MNZ 5th 53

Notes edit

  1. ^ Emil Lindholm competed as the driver, but was identified as the co-driver on official documents. Therefore the points achieved by Lindholm are counted in the 2021 WRC-3 Co-drivers' standings.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Reeta Hämäläinen". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 18 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Hämäläinen: This is not for males only". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 23 November 2023. Retrieved 18 June 2023.
  3. ^ "Revealed: new drivers added to Hyundai's 2023 line-up". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 16 June 2023. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
  4. ^ "WRC3: Lindholm secures Spain win". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 17 October 2021. Retrieved 22 June 2022.

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