Andreas Mikkelsen
Norwegian rally driver (born 1989) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Andreas Mikkelsen (born 22 June 1989) is a Norwegian rally driver. He is currently competing in the World Rally Championship for Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT. He previously drove for the factory teams of Volkswagen and Citroën, finishing third in the drivers' standings in 2014, 2015 and 2016. His current co-driver is Torstein Eriksen.
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Nationality | Norwegian |
Born | (1989-06-22) 22 June 1989 (age 34) Oslo, Norway |
World Rally Championship record | |
Active years | 2006–present |
Co-driver | Current Torstein Eriksen Former Phil Hall Elliott Edmondson Ola Fløene Anders Jæger Mikko Markkula Paul Nagle Jonas Andersson |
Teams | Stobart Ford, Volkswagen, Škoda, Citroën, Hyundai, Toksport WRT |
Rallies | 125 |
Championships | 0 |
Rally wins | 3 |
Podiums | 25 |
Stage wins | 114 |
Total points | 827 |
First rally | 2006 Wales Rally GB |
First win | 2015 Rally Catalunya |
Last win | 2016 Rally Australia |
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He is a two-time Intercontinental Rally Challenge champion, having finished first in 2011 and 2012. In 2021, Mikkelsen became the drivers' champion in both the WRC-2 and the European Rally Championship. He won WRC-2 for a second time in 2023.