Mikko Hirvonen

Mikko Hirvonen
Hirvonen in Germany, 2014.
Personal information
NationalityFinland Finnish
Born (1980-07-31) 31 July 1980 (age 44)
Kannonkoski, Finland
World Rally Championship record
Active years20022014
Co-driverFinland Jarmo Lehtinen
Finland Miikka Anttila
TeamsCitroën, Ford, Subaru, Škoda, M-Sport
Rallies163
Championships0
Rally wins15
Podiums69
Stage wins260
Total points1210
First rally2002 Rally Finland
First win2006 Rally Australia
Last win2012 Rally Italia Sardegna
Last rally2014 Wales Rally GB

Mikko Hirvonen (born 31 July 1980) is a Finnish former rally driver, and a current Rally-Raid driver, who drove in the World Rally Championship. He placed third in the drivers' championship and helped Ford to the manufacturers' title in both 2006 and 2007. In 2008, 2009, 2011 and 2012 he finished runner-up to Sébastien Loeb. Hirvonen's co-driver was Jarmo Lehtinen from the 2003 season until his retirement in 2014, Lehtinen had replaced Miikka Anttila who co-drove with Hirvonen in the 2002 season.