Timo Salonen (born 8 October 1951) is a Finnish former rally driver who won the 1985 World Rally Championship season for Peugeot. It was commented of him...

1985 World Rally Championship World Drivers' Champion: Timo Salonen World Manufacturers' Champion: Peugeot Previous 1984 Next 1986 The 1985 World Rally...

Finnish cross country skier Timo Salonen (born 1951), Finnish former rally driver, 1985 world champion for Peugeot Toivo Salonen (1933–2019), former speed...

seriously injured when his seat mountings broke in the ensuing crash. Timo Salonen won the 1985 champion title with five wins. Although the crash was a...

era, winning the 1985 and 1986 Constructors' and Drivers' titles with Timo Salonen and Juha Kankkunen respectively against such notable competition from...

Timo Mäkinen (1938–2017), Finnish rally driver Timo Rautiainen (born 1964), Finnish rally driver Timo Salonen (born 1951), Finnish rally driver Timo Scheider...

is best known for co-driving for Timo Salonen from 1979 to 1988 and for Tommi Mäkinen from 1990 to 1997. With Salonen, Harjanne took ten World Rally Championship...

Blomqvist, Timo Salonen, Juha Kankkunen and Miki Biasion. The final was a battle between two "Flying Finns", in which Kankkunen beat Salonen to become...

RS Cosworth, plate D933 UOO (GBR), for Juha Kankkunen, Miki Biasion, Timo Salonen and Hannu Mikkola. Ford Sierra RS Cosworth, plate D935 UOO (GBR), for...

importance in the 1970s, and local heroes such as Hannu Mikkola, Markku Alén, Timo Salonen, Tommi Mäkinen and Marcus Grönholm are the most successful names at this...

previously served 1985 champion, and fellow "Flying Finn", Peugeot's Timo Salonen. Mäkinen won the Group N Finnish Rally Championship driving a Lancia...

only Mazda had a well proven 4x4 turbo car. With Ingvar Carlsson and Timo Salonen at the wheel, the BF 323 GT-X brought Mazda three wins in the World Rally...

other "Flying Finns", Lancia's Markku Alén and Kankkunen's teammate Timo Salonen. The manufacturers' title was taken by Peugeot, after a close battle...

Stig Blomqvist Audi Quattro A2/Sport Quattro 5 6 125 21 1985  Finland Timo Salonen Peugeot 205 T16/E2 5 8 127 52 1986  Finland Juha Kankkunen Peugeot 205...

Argentina, in the middle of the season, his teammate and compatriot Timo Salonen led Peugeot to its first drivers' and manufacturers' world championship...

career-last victory in the WRC. The 1985 season saw him finish runner-up to Timo Salonen of the new Peugeot Talbot Sport team headed by Jean Todt. His best result...

World Rally Champions: Marcus Grönholm, Tommi Mäkinen, Hannu Mikkola, Timo Salonen and Ari Vatanen. In recent years, it has attracted competitors from circuit...

accident at the Rally Argentina left him to watch compatriot and teammate Timo Salonen take the title instead. Italian Attilio Bettega had an even more severe...

Chatriot 5 Jean-Pierre Manzagol 5 Team Nissan Europe Nissan 240RS D Timo Salonen 1, 3–4, 6–7, 9, 12 Terry Kaby 3 Shekhar Mehta 4, 6–7 Mike Kirkland 4...

in 1985 and 1986, the Peugeot 205 Turbo 16 Group B driven first by Timo Salonen then by Juha Kankkunen obtained back-to-back manufacturers' World Championship...

Champions, beating the 1985 world rally champion and former Peugeot teammate Timo Salonen in the final to become the first "Champion of Champions". The 1989 season...

Fiat 131 won 20 WRC events; other notable drivers were Sandro Munari, Timo Salonen, Attilio Bettega and Michèle Mouton. Between 1975 and 1977 the official...

which they were involved. In the end, the Peugeot 205 T16 Evo. 2s of Timo Salonen, Juha Kankkunen and Mikael Sundström took three of the top four places...

11 1973–2006 1973 Swedish Rally 1984 Rallye Côte d'Ivoire 20  Finland Timo Salonen 11 1974–1992, 2002 1977 Rally Canada 1987 Swedish Rally 22  Finland Ari...

2005 Rally Australia 7 Colin McRae 25 y, 2 d 1993 Rally New Zealand 8 Timo Salonen 25 y, 345 d 1977 Critérium du Quebec 9 Juha Kankkunen 26 y, 6 d 1985...

by the Toyota Celica GT-Four which won the 1992–95 events. Driven by Timo Salonen, the Violet also won the 1980 Rally New Zealand and the 1981 Rallye Côte...

Escort RS1800 1979 Hannu Mikkola Arne Hertz Ford Escort RS1800 1980 Timo Salonen Seppo Harjanne Datsun 160J 1981* Jim Donald Kevin Lancaster Ford Escort...

Nissan Europe Nissan Violet GT/160 J Violet GTS D Sören Nilsson 2, 12 Timo Salonen 3–4, 6–7, 9, 12 Tony Pond 3–4, 6–7 Shekhar Mehta 4, 6–8 Mike Kirkland...

a significant effort to compete with Finn Timo Salonen as their primary driver for the Mazda 323 4WD. Timo would garner 5th place in the driver standings...

win the 1985 world title, but at mid-season was trailing his teammate Timo Salonen after a series of accidents and mechanical problems. He then had a serious...