Sami Pajari
.jpg) Pajari during the 2023 Central European Rally | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Finnish |
| Born | 1 December 2001 Lahti, Finland |
| World Rally Championship record | |
| Active years | 2019–present |
| Co-driver | Antti Haapala Marko Salminen Enni Mälkönen |
| Rallies | 22 |
| Championships | 0 |
| Rally wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Stage wins | 0 |
| Total points | 1 |
| First rally | 2019 Rally Finland |
Sami Pajari (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈsɑmi ˈpɑjɑri]; born 1 December 2001) is a Finnish rally driver.[1] He won the Junior World Rally Championship in 2021.[2] Pajari most recently competed in the 2022 World Rally Championship-3.
Results[edit]
WRC results[edit]
| Year | Entrant | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Pos. | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Team Flying Finn | Ford Fiesta R2T19 | MON | SWE | MEX | FRA | ARG | CHL | POR | ITA | FIN Ret |
GER | TUR | GBR | ESP | AUS C |
NC | 0 |
| 2020 | Team Flying Finn | Ford Fiesta Rally4 | MON | SWE 29 |
MEX | EST 29 |
TUR | ITA 44 |
MNZ 71 |
NC | 0 | |||||||
| 2021 | Sami Pajari | Ford Fiesta Rally4 | MON | ARC 28 |
NC | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Porvoon Autopalvelu | CRO 25 |
POR 28 |
ITA | KEN | EST 21 |
BEL 21 |
GRE | FIN | ESP 28 |
MNZ | ||||||||
| 2022 | Sami Pajari | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | MON 22 |
SWE 31 |
CRO Ret |
POR 17 |
KEN | EST 16 |
BEL 53 |
GRE 43 |
NZL | NC | 0 | |||||
| Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo | ITA 12 |
FIN 21 |
ESP 17 |
JPN 11 |
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| 2023 | Toksport WRT | Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 | MON WD |
SWE 10 |
MEX | CRO 13 |
POR 22 |
ITA 29 |
KEN | EST 10 |
17th | 12 | ||||||
| Toksport WRT 2 | FIN 7 |
GRE Ret |
CHL 8 |
EUR 13 |
JPN | |||||||||||||
| 2024 | Printsport | Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 | MON 12 |
SWE 6 |
KEN | CRO | POR | ITA | POL | LAT | FIN | GRE | CHL | EUR | JPN | 10th* | 6* |
* Season still in progress.
WRC-2 results[edit]
| Year | Entrant | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | Pos. | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Sami Pajari | Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo | MON | SWE | CRO | POR | ITA 5 |
KEN | EST | FIN 10 |
BEL | GRE | NZL | ESP 7 |
JPN 5 |
13th | 30 |
| 2023 | Toksport WRT | Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 | MON | SWE 3 |
MEX | CRO 5 |
POR | ITA 19 |
KEN | EST 2 |
7th | 86 | |||||
| Toksport WRT 2 | FIN 1 |
GRE Ret |
CHL 3 |
EUR | JPN | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | Printsport | Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 | MON | SWE 2 |
KEN | CRO | POR | ITA | POL | LAT | FIN | GRE | CHL | EUR | JPN | 4th* | 18* |
WRC-3 Open results[edit]
| Year | Entrant | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | Pos. | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Sami Pajari | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | MON 1 |
SWE 4 |
CRO Ret |
POR 1 |
ITA | KEN | EST 1 |
FIN | BEL | GRE | NZL | ESP | JPN | 2nd | 87 |
JWRC results[edit]
| Year | Entrant | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | WDC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Team Flying Finn | Ford Fiesta R2T19 | SWE | FRA | ITA | FIN Ret |
GBR | 17th | 2 |
| 2020 | Team Flying Finn | Ford Fiesta Rally4 | SWE 4 |
EST 2 |
ITA 5 |
MNZ 4 |
3rd | 66 | |
| 2021 | Porvoon Autopalvelu | Ford Fiesta Rally4 | CRO 6 |
POR 2 |
EST 1 |
BEL 2 |
ESP 1 |
1st | 145 |
References[edit]
- ^ "Sami Pajari". wrc.com. WRC. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
- ^ "Pajari crowned FIA Junior WRC champion". World Rally Championship. 17 October 2021. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
External links[edit]
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