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Tom Kristensson

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Tom Kristensson
Kristensson at the 2022 Rally Poland
Personal information
NationalitySwedish
Born (1991-04-30) 30 April 1991 (age 33)
Lund, Sweden
World Rally Championship record
Active years2018–present
TeamsM-Sport
Rallies15
Championships0
Rally wins0
Podiums0
Stage wins0
Total points0
First rally2018 Rallye Deutschland

Tom Krister Kristensson (born 30 April 1991) is a Swedish rally driver, who drives in the Junior World Rally Championship. He is originally from Lund, but now lives in Hörby.[1]

In 2016 and 2017, Kristensson competed in the ADAC Opel Rallye Cup, finishing second in 2016 and winning 2017 championship.

In the 2019 season of JWRC, Tom finished second behind Jan Solans. The next season he went on to become the 2020 Junior World Rally champion.[2]

In 2022, Tom transitioned to the ERC where in his first season he finished sixteenth. He continued to race in the ERC in 2023 however, after his retirement in Poland, he decided to drop out of the championship.[3]

Career results

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Kristensson's Ford Fiesta R2 in the service park at 2019 Rally Finland.

ADAC Opel Rallye Cup results

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Year Entrant Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pos. Points
2016 ADAC Ostwestfalen Lippe e.V. Opel Adam R2 SAA
3
HES
Ret
SUL
2
THÜ
2
DEU
2
DEU
6
3ST
2
2nd 152
2017 ADAC Ostwestfalen Lippe e.V. Opel Adam R2 HES
2
SUL
1
SAC
1
STE
2
DEU
Ret
DEU
8
NIE
2
3ST
2
1st 170

JWRC results

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Year Entrant Car 1 2 3 4 5 Pos. Points
2019 Tom Kristensson Ford Fiesta R2 SWE
1
FRA
2
ITA
3
FIN
1
GBR
2
2nd 118
2020 Tom Kristensson Motorsport Ford Fiesta R2 SWE
1
EST
Ret
ITA
1
MNZ
1
1st 100.5

WRC-2 results

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Year Entrant Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pos. Points
2021 M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Fiesta R5 MON ARC CRO
Ret
POR
9
ITA KEN EST
5
BEL
Ret
GRE FIN
Ret
ESP MNZ 15th 13

WRC results

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Year Entrant Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Pos. Points
2018 ADAC Opel Rallye Junior Team Opel Adam R2 MON SWE MEX FRA ARG POR ITA FIN GER
Ret
TUR GBR ESP AUS NC 0
2019 Tom Kristensson Ford Fiesta R2 MON SWE
30
MEX FRA
22
ARG CHL POR ITA
23
FIN
17
GER TUR GBR
23
ESP AUS
C
NC 0
2020 Tom Kristensson Motorsport Ford Fiesta R2 MON SWE
26
MEX EST
Ret
TUR ITA
22
MNZ
27
NC 0
2021 M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Fiesta R5 Mk. II MON ARC CRO
Ret
POR
40
ITA KEN EST
16
BEL
Ret
GRE FIN
Ret
ESP MNZ NC 0

ERC results

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Year Entrant Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pos. Points
2022 Kowax 2BRally Racing Hyundai i20 R5 PRT1 PRT2 ESP1 POL
2
LAT
12
ITA CZE
25
ESP2 16th 31
2023 Bilteknik TRT Citroën Rally Team Citroën C3 Rally2 PRT
9
CAN
12
POL
Ret
LAT SWE ITA CZE HUN 31st 13

Swedish Championship results

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Year Entrant Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 Pos. Points
*2024 Keane Motorsport Skoda Fabia RS Rally2 HAL
3
VIN
4
NYK
2
UPP ESR VAS 3rd 53

*season still in progress

References

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  1. ^ "50: Tom Kristensson: Opel Motorsport". www.opel-motorsport.com.
  2. ^ "Kristensson seals Junior world title". www.wrc.com.
  3. ^ Barry, Luke (2023-06-14). "The ERC program suspended by a gut feeling". DirtFish. Retrieved 2024-05-24.
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