Personal information | |
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Nationality | Swedish |
Born | 28 November 1957 |
World Rally Championship record | |
Active years | 1979–1993, 1995–2001, 2007 |
Co-driver | Per Hansson Magnus Olsson Sven-Olov Kvarnlöv Johnny Johansson Åke Gustavsson Lars Bäckman Bryan Thomas Anders Olsson |
Teams | Opel Team Sweden, GM Euro Sport, Toyota, Subaru |
Rallies | 40 |
Championships | 0 |
Rally wins | 2 |
Podiums | 3 |
Stage wins | 36 |
Total points | 102 |
First rally | 1979 Swedish Rally |
First win | 1992 Swedish Rally |
Last win | 1993 Swedish Rally |
Last rally | 2007 Swedish Rally |
Mats Jonsson (born November 28, 1957) is a rally driver from Sweden. He competed in the World Rally Championship from 1984 to 1993, with a best position of 12th overall in the 1991 season..[1] His greatest individual events were in his home Swedish Rally, which he won outright in successive years in 1992 and 1993. He has won the Swedish rally championship 17 times[2][3]
He continues to compete in Scandinavian events, and in both the European and Estonian Rally Championships, in a Group A Ford Escort.[4]