Jonne Halttunen

Jonne Halttunen (born 13 December 1985) is a Finnish rally co-driver. Currently, he is the co-driver of Kalle Rovanperä, driving the Toyota GR Yaris Rally1. Previously, they represented Škoda Motorsport to participate in the World Rally Championship-2 Pro category.[1]

Jonne Halttunen
Personal information
Nationality Finland
Born (1985-12-13) December 13, 1985
World Rally Championship record
Active years2011–2014, 2017–present
Driver Kalle Rovanperä
TeamsŠkoda, Toyota
Rallies46
Championships0
Rally wins3
Podiums6
Stage wins38
First rally2011 Rally Finland
First win2021 Rally Estonia
Last win2022 Rally Sweden
Last rally2022 Rally Sweden

Rally career
Jonne Halttunen during 2018 Rally Finland in a Škoda Fabia R5.

Halttunen made his debut at 2011 Rally Finland.[1] In 2017, he started to cooperate with the young Finn Kalle Rovanperä in the WRC-2 class.[2] They won the class victory as well as scored their first career points just in their second rally in Australia.[3] They won their second and third category victory at 2018 Wales Rally GB and 2018 Rally Catalunya respectively.[4][5]

In 2019, they were promoted to the newly-created World Rally Championship-2 Pro category.[6] Having won in Chile and Portugal, the crew led the championship by three points.[7][8]

Rally victories

WRC victories
# Event Season Driver Car
1 2021 Rally Estonia 2021 Kalle Rovanperä Toyota Yaris WRC
2 2021 Acropolis Rally 2021 Kalle Rovanperä Toyota Yaris WRC
3 2022 Rally Sweden 2022 Kalle Rovanperä Toyota GR Yaris Rally1
4 2022 Croatia Rally 2022 Kalle Rovanperä Toyota GR Yaris Rally1

WRC-2 victories
# Event Season Driver Car
1 2017 Rally Australia 2017 Kalle Rovanperä Ford Fiesta R5
2 2018 Wales Rally GB 2018 Kalle Rovanperä Škoda Fabia R5
3 2018 Rally Catalunya 2018 Kalle Rovanperä Škoda Fabia R5

WRC-2 Pro victories
# Event Season Driver Car
1 2019 Rally Chile 2019 Kalle Rovanperä Škoda Fabia R5
2 2019 Rally de Portugal 2019 Kalle Rovanperä Škoda Fabia R5 Evo
3 2019 Rally Italia Sardegna 2019 Kalle Rovanperä Škoda Fabia R5 Evo
4 2019 Rally Finland 2019 Kalle Rovanperä Škoda Fabia R5 Evo
5 2019 Wales Rally GB 2019 Kalle Rovanperä Škoda Fabia R5 Evo

Career results

WRC results
Year Entrant Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Pos. Points
2011 Santeri Jokinen Honda Civic Type R SWE MEX POR JOR ITA ARG GRE FIN
50		 GER AUS FRA ESP GBR NC 0
2012 Matias Kauppinen Subaru Impreza STi N12 MON SWE MEX POR ARG GRE NZL FIN
24		 GER GBR FRA ITA ESP NC 0
2013 Matias Kauppinen Subaru Impreza STi MON SWE MEX POR ARG GRE ITA FIN
26		 GER AUS FRA ESP GBR NC 0
2014 Matias Kauppinen Citroën C2 R2 MON SWE MEX POR ARG ITA POL FIN
Ret		 GER AUS FRA ESP GBR NC 0
2017 Hannu's Rally Team Škoda Fabia R5 MON SWE MEX FRA ARG POR ITA POL FIN
13		 27th 1
Kalle Rovanperä Ford Fiesta R5 GER ESP GBR
35		 AUS
10
2018 Kalle Rovanperä Škoda Fabia R5 MON
11		 SWE 23rd 3
Škoda Motorsport MEX
15		 FRA ARG
Ret		 POR ITA FIN
14
Škoda Motorsport II GER
10		 TUR GBR
9		 ESP
12		 AUS
2019 Škoda Motorsport Škoda Fabia R5 MON
18		 SWE
18		 MEX FRA
Ret		 ARG CHL
8		 13th 18
Skoda Fabia R5 Evo POR
6		 ITA
9		 FIN
9		 GER
16		 TUR
18		 GBR
9		 ESP
12		 AUS
C
2020 Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota Yaris WRC MON
5		 SWE
3		 MEX
5		 EST
5		 TUR
4		 ITA
Ret		 MNZ
5		 5th 80
2021 Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota Yaris WRC MON
4		 ARC
2		 CRO
Ret		 POR
22		 ITA
25		 KEN
6		 EST
1		 BEL
3		 GRE
1		 FIN
34		 ESP
5		 MNZ
9		 4th 142
2022 Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 MON
4		 SWE
1		 CRO POR ITA KEN EST FIN BEL GRE NZL ESP JPN 1st* 46*

* Season still in progress.

WRC-2 results
Year Entrant Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Pos. Points
2017 Kalle Rovanperä Ford Fiesta R5 MON SWE MEX FRA ARG POR ITA POL FIN GER ESP GBR
15		 AUS
1		 15th 25
2018 Škoda Motorsport Škoda Fabia R5 MON SWE MEX
5		 FRA ARG
Ret		 POR ITA FIN
4		 3rd 90
Škoda Motorsport II GER
2		 TUR GBR
1		 ESP
1		 AUS

WRC-2 Pro results
Year Entrant Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Pos. Points
2019 Škoda Motorsport Škoda Fabia R5 MON
2		 SWE
2		 MEX FRA
Ret		 ARG CHL
1		 1st 176
Skoda Fabia R5 Evo POR
1		 ITA
1		 FIN
1		 GER
3		 TUR
3		 GBR
1		 ESP
3		 AUS
C

References
  1. "Jonne Halttunen". e-wrc.com. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  2. "2017 Wales Rally GB Entry List". ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
  3. "Sunday in Australia: Neuville Secures Fourth Win". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 19 November 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
  4. "WRC 2 in Britain: Rovanperä takes comfortablw win". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 7 October 2018. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
  5. "WRC 2 in Spain: Rovanperä nets masterful win". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 28 October 2018. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
  6. Evans, David (28 November 2018). "Skoda Motorsport scales back for 2019 WRC2 season, Tidemand exits". autosport.com. Motorsport Network. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
  7. "Sunday in Chile: Rovanperä seals Pro win". wrc.com. WRC. May 12, 2019. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
  8. "Sunday in Portugal: Rovanperä claims Pro lead". wrc.com. WRC. June 2, 2019. Retrieved June 3, 2019.
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