Personal information | |
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Nationality | Swedish |
Born | Eda, Sweden | 21 June 1946
World Rally Championship record | |
Active years | 1973–1997 |
Co-driver | Rolf Carlsson Björn Cederberg Bo Reinicke Hans Sylvan Ragnar Spjuth Jan-Olof Bohlin Dave Whittock Bruno Berglund Johnny Johansson Anders Olsson |
Teams | Saab, Toyota, Nissan, Austin Rover, Subaru |
Rallies | 83 |
Championships | 0 |
Rally wins | 1 |
Podiums | 13 |
Stage wins | 73 |
Total points | 270 |
First rally | 1973 Swedish Rally |
First win | 1976 Swedish Rally |
Last rally | 1997 RAC Rally |
FIA World Rallycross Championship | |
Years active | 2014–2015 |
Former teams | Eklund Motorsport |
Starts | 2 |
Wins | 0 |
Podiums | 0 |
Best finish | 35th in 2015 |
FIA ERX Supercar Championship | |
Years active | 2011, 2013–2014 |
Former teams | Eklund Motorsport |
Starts | 4 |
Wins | 0 |
Podiums | 0 |
Best finish | 22nd in 2011 |
FIA ERX Division 1 (1997–2010) Championship | |
Years active | 1997–2010 |
Former teams | Eklund Motorsport Clarion Team Europe |
Starts | 131 |
Championships | 1 (1999) |
Wins | 12 |
Podiums | 42 |
FIA ERX Division 2 (1982–1996) Championship | |
Years active | 1990–1991, 1993–1996 |
Former teams | Clarion Team Europe |
Starts | 47 |
Wins | 2 |
Podiums | 17 |
Best finish | 4th in 1995 |
FIA European Rallycross Cup | |
Years active | 1976–1978 |
Former teams | Saab |
Starts | 7 |
Wins | 0 |
Podiums | 1 |
Best finish | 10th 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.