Per Eklund

Per Eklund
Per Eklund in February 2015
Personal information
NationalitySweden Swedish
Born (1946-06-21) 21 June 1946 (age 78)
Eda, Sweden
World Rally Championship record
Active years1973–1997
Co-driverSweden Rolf Carlsson
Sweden Björn Cederberg
Sweden Bo Reinicke
Sweden Hans Sylvan
Sweden Ragnar Spjuth
Sweden Jan-Olof Bohlin
United Kingdom Dave Whittock
Sweden Bruno Berglund
Sweden Johnny Johansson
Sweden Anders Olsson
TeamsSaab, Toyota, Nissan, Austin Rover, Subaru
Rallies83
Championships0
Rally wins1
Podiums13
Stage wins73
Total points270
First rally1973 Swedish Rally
First win1976 Swedish Rally
Last rally1997 RAC Rally
FIA World Rallycross Championship
Years active20142015
Former teamsEklund Motorsport
Starts2
Wins0
Podiums0
Best finish35th in 2015
FIA ERX Supercar Championship
Years active2011, 20132014
Former teamsEklund Motorsport
Starts4
Wins0
Podiums0
Best finish22nd in 2011
FIA ERX Division 1 (1997–2010) Championship
Years active19972010
Former teamsEklund Motorsport
Clarion Team Europe
Starts131
Championships1 (1999)
Wins12
Podiums42
FIA ERX Division 2 (1982–1996) Championship
Years active19901991, 19931996
Former teamsClarion Team Europe
Starts47
Wins2
Podiums17
Best finish4th in 1995
FIA European Rallycross Cup
Years active19761978
Former teamsSaab
Starts7
Wins0
Podiums1
Best finish10th in 1976

Per Torsten Eklund (born 21 June 1946) is a Swedish Rally and Rallycross driver. His nickname is "Pekka". In rallying he never made it to the very top but he has been very successful in his later rallycross career.