18th season of the FIA World Rally Championship
The 1990 World Rally Championship was the 18th season of the FIA World Rally Championship . The season consisted of 12 rallies. The drivers' world championship was won by Carlos Sainz in a Toyota Celica GT-Four ST165 , ahead of Didier Auriol and Juha Kankkunen . The manufacturers' title was won by Lancia , ahead of Toyota and Mitsubishi .
Teams and Drivers
Team
Manufacturer
Car
Tyre
Drivers
Rounds
Martini Lancia
Lancia
Delta HF Integrale 16V
M
Miki Biasion
1–3, 5, 7, 10, 12
Juha Kankkunen
1–3, 5, 7–10, 12
Didier Auriol
1–2, 4–5, 7–10
Bruno Saby
1, 4, 12
Alex Fiorio
3, 9
Yves Loubet
4
Paola de Martini
7
Toyota Team Europe
Toyota
Celica GT-Four ST165
P
Carlos Sainz
1–10, 12
Mikael Ericsson
1, 3, 5, 8–10
Armin Schwarz
1–2, 4, 10, 12
Björn Waldegård
3
Mohammed Bin Sulayem
5
Jorge Recalde
7
David Llewellin
12
Mats Jonsson
12
Mazda Rally Team Europe
Mazda
323 4WD 323 GT-X
M
Timo Salonen
1–2, 8, 12
Hannu Mikkola
1–2, 8, 12
Grégoire de Mévius
2, 9–10
Ingver Carlsson
6, 9
Rod Millen
6, 9
Mikael Sundström
8, 12
Minna Sillankorva
8
Peter Geitel
8
Mitsubishi Ralliart Europe
Mitsubishi
Galant VR-4
M
Kenneth Eriksson
1–2, 5, 8–9, 12
Ari Vatanen
1–2, 5, 8, 12
Kenjiro Shinozuka
3, 11
Ross Dunkerton
6, 9
Lasse Lampi
8
Arto Kumpumäki
8
Patrick Tauziac
11
Jolly Club
Lancia
Delta HF Integrale 16V
M
Dario Cerrato
1–2, 10
Alex Fiorio
5, 8, 10
Didier Auriol
12
Robert Droogmans
12
Simon Racing
Renault
5 GT Turbo
M
Alain Oreille
1–2, 4–7, 9–11
Richard Frau
1, 4
Paul Rodet
1
Bernard Gil
1, 4
Audi Sport
Audi
90 Quattro
M
Paola de Martini
1–2, 4–5, 8–10
Rudi Stohl
3, 5, 7, 11
Pascal Gaban
5
GM Euro Sport
Vauxhall Opel
Astra GTE Kadett GSI 16V
M
Louise Aitken-Walker
1–2, 4, 6, 9, 12
Chris Birkbeck
12
Brian Wiggins
12
Top Run SRL
Lancia
Delta Integrale 16V
M
Jorge Recalde
2, 5–6, 8–9
Carlos Menem
7
Subaru Technica International
Subaru
Legacy RS
M
Markku Alén
3, 5, 8, 10, 12
Mike Kirkland
3, 6
Peter 'Possum' Bourne
3, 6, 9
Ian Duncan
3, 5
Jim Heather-Hayes
3
Patrick Njiru
3
François Chatriot
10
Derek Warwick
12
Nissan Motorsports International
Nissan
200SX
D
Vic Preston Jr
3
Jayant Shah
3
Pavlos Moschoutis
5
Bastos Motul BMW
BMW
M3
P
François Chatriot
4
Frédéric Dor
4
Société Diac
Renault
5 GT Turbo
M
Jean Ragnotti
4
Sylvain Polo
4
Citroën Sport
Citroën
AX Sport
M
Christine Driano
4
Laurent Poggi
4
Volkswagen Motorsport
Volkswagen
Golf Rallye G60
P
Erwin Weber
5–6, 9
Ercan Kazaz
5
Ford Motor Co Ltd
Ford
Sierra RS Cosworth 4x4
P
Pentti Airikkala
8, 10, 12
Malcolm Wilson
8, 10, 12
Gianfranco Cunico
8, 10
Gwyndaf Evans
8, 10, 12
Alex Fiorio
12
Source: [1]
Events
1990 World Rally Championship event map
Black = Tarmac
Brown = Gravel
Blue = Snow/Ice
Red = Mixed Surface
Results
Driver championship
Key
Colour
Result
Gold
Winner
Silver
2nd place
Bronze
3rd place
Green
Points finish
Blue
Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple
Did not finish (Ret)
Black
Excluded (EX)
Disqualified (DSQ)
White
Did not start (DNS)
Cancelled (C)
Blank
Withdrew entry from the event (WD)
Manufacturer championship
References
External links
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