which Alén had won, were annulled. Alén's interest in motorsport came from his father, who was the 1963 Finnish champion in ice racing. Alén started...

1987 the Lancias were driven by Massimo Biasion, Juha Kankkunen and Markku Alén. Biasion opened with a victory in the Monte Carlo Rally and later in...

1980s to compete in the FIA Group B World Rally Championship. Driven by Markku Alén, Attilio Bettega, and Walter Röhrl, the car won Lancia the manufacturers'...

Toivonen and carried Markku Alén to second in the drivers' championship the following year. For two weeks after the end of the 1986 season Alen was champion until...

Peugeot's Juha Kankkunen, followed by two other "Flying Finns", Lancia's Markku Alén and Kankkunen's teammate Timo Salonen. The manufacturers' title was taken...

1977 and 1978 as an FIA Cup for Drivers title, to Sandro Munari and Markku Alén, respectively. The first official world champion in rallying was Björn...

beat the defending world champion Walter Röhrl and his Lancia teammate Markku Alén to the drivers' title. Lancia captured the manufacturers' title from...

Look up Markku in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Markku is a given name. Notable people with the name include: Markku Alén (born 1951), Finnish former...

winners According to World Rally Archive (http://www.juwra.com), Alén won 821 stages. Markku Alén also won special stages in the following rallies that are not...

second, 3:41 minutes behind Ari Vatanen, and over seven minutes ahead of Markku Alén, who would go on to win the Cup. Toivonen went on to compete in two world...

drivers to take several World Rally Championship wins with Lancia were Markku Alén, Didier Auriol, Sandro Munari, Bernard Darniche, Walter Röhrl, Björn...

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

Championship three times: in 1977, 1978, and in 1980. With this car Markku Alen won the 1978 FIA Cup for Drivers and Walter Röhrl won the 1980 drivers'...

non-French drivers to win the event more than once are Sandro Munari, Markku Alén, Colin McRae and Thierry Neuville. It has been largely popularized that...

Delta S4 would be in the hands of the Finnish prodigy Henri Toivonen and Markku Alén, and Ford was ready with its high tech RS200 with Stig Blomqvist and...

Sport 037 met with little success, even in the hands of such drivers as Markku Alén, Massimo Biasion, and Henri Toivonen. Toivonen would suffer an accident...

winning the title with plenty of room to spare. Italian Miki Biasion, Finn Markku Alén and Frenchman Bruno Saby returned to the team, while other successful...

included an FIA Cup for Drivers, won by Italy's Sandro Munari and Finland's Markku Alén respectively. Sweden's Björn Waldegård became the first official world...

1978 World Rally Championship FIA Cup for Drivers Champion: Markku Alén World Manufacturers' Champion: Fiat Previous 1977 Next 1979 The 1978 World Rally...

champion Walter Röhrl was added from Martini Racing. Lancia Martini kept Markku Alén as their primary driver for the season and also featured Miki Biasion...

A Impreza rally car, known as the Impreza 555, driven by Vatanen and Alén. Alén crashed on the first stage, and did not drive for Subaru again. Vatanen...

adopting the Lancia Delta HF 4WD, driven by Finns Juha Kankkunen and Markku Alén as well as Italian Miki Biasion. Between the three, Lancia would gather...

4WD proved fast and reliable in the hands of returning drivers Finn Markku Alén and Italian Miki Biasion. During the season, the car was replaced by...

Monte-Carlo 1977 Sandro Munari Silvio Maiga 13 20º Rallye Sanremo 1978 Markku Alén Ilkka Kivimäki 14 26º RACE Rallye de España 1978 Tony Carello 15 47ème...

season-ending Olympus Rally in the United States, Lancia's Markku Alén led Kankkunen by one point. Although Alén beat Kankkunen to the win, he was the world champion...

musicologist Juha Alén (born 1981), Finnish ice hockey player Markku Alén (born 1951), Finnish racing driver Alén Diviš (1900–1956), Czech artist Alen (given name)...

2014–2024 2017 Rally Italia Sardegna 2024 Rally Italia Sardegna 11  Finland Markku Alén 19 1973–1993, 2001 1975 Rally Portugal 1988 RAC Rally 12  Finland Hannu...

1986 season, Vatanen's young replacement Juha Kankkunen beat Lancia's Markku Alén to the drivers' title and Peugeot took its second manufacturers' title...

to 2009. He scored one IRC victory, at 2007 Rally Russia. Hís father Markku Alén became one-time World Rally Champion in 1978 with the legendary Fiat...

The most successful driver in the history of the rally is Finland's Markku Alén, who has won the event five times (1975, 1977, 1978, 1981 and 1987)....