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2026 Finnish Rally Championship Porvoo event

Overview

The 2026 Finnish Rally Championship concluded with the Porvoo SM Rally. During the competition, Estonian driver Patrick Enok demonstrated strong performance, winning multiple stages and holding an overall lead of 8.4 seconds over competitors such as Lauri Joona and Esapekka Lappi.

However, the rally concluded with significant drama. Enok, who had been leading, drove off the track during the penultimate special stage, which resulted in him dropping to third place. Lauri Joona also experienced setbacks due to a tire failure, finishing second to earn the SM silver medal.

Esapekka Lappi won the event by 25.9 seconds, marking his fifth win of the season and concluding his active rally career. The victory followed his earlier achievement of securing the SM1 class championship.

Entities

Patrick Enok · Esapekka Lappi · Lauri Joona · Porvoo · Niclas Grönholm

Timeline

  1. [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Patrick Enok leads stages at Finnish Championship Rally in Porvoo

    Estonian driver Patrick Enok led several stages at the Finnish Championship Rally in Porvoo, maintaining an 8.4-second overall lead after the seventh stage.

  2. [SPORTS] 3 sources
    Esapekka Lappi wins Porvoo Rally to conclude active career

    Esapekka Lappi ended his active rally career with a victory at the Porvoo SM Rally, winning the event by nearly 26 seconds following a dramatic race involving leader Patrick Enok.

Sources

ohtuleht.ee · rallit.fi · sport.ohtuleht.ee · teknavi.fi · uusimaa.fi