Kuldar Sikk
Kuldar Sikk (born 20 June 1979) is an Estonian rally co-driver. He is now the co-driver of Ken Torn.[2]
Personal information | |
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Nationality | |
Born | Puhja, Estonia[1] | 20 June 1979
World Rally Championship record | |
Active years | 2003–present |
Driver | |
Teams | OT Racing |
Rallies | 102 |
Championships | 0 |
Rally wins | 0 |
Podiums | 1 |
Stage wins | 15 |
First rally | 2003 Monte Carlo Rally |
Last rally | 2019 Rally Sweden |
Rally career
Kuldar Sikk began his co-driver in 1998, co-driving for several drivers. In the 2003 Monte Carlo Rally, he made his WRC debut in a Suzuki Ignis S1600. The rally also marks the beginning of the partnership with Urmo Aava.[2]
From 2010, Sikk became the co-driver of the rising star Ott Tänak.[3] Two years later, in the 2012 Rally Sweden, the Estonian crew took their first stage win on SS14.[4] Another five rounds later, Sikk achieved his first and only WRC podium finish.[5]
After a short partnership with the Ukrainian rally driver Yuriy Protasov, he was co-driving for three more drivers in 2016 and 2017.[6]
Starting from 2018 Rally Sweden, Sikk became the co-driver of Ken Torn in the Junior World Rally Championship.[7]
Rally results
WRC results
Year | Entrant | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | WDC | Points |
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2002 | Urmo Aava | Ford Focus RS WRC | MON | SWE | FRA | ESP | CYP | ARG | GRE | KEN | FIN Ret |
GER | ITA | NZL | AUS | GBR | – | 0 | ||
2003 | Urmo Aava | Suzuki Ignis S1600 | MON 20 |
SWE | TUR Ret |
NZL | ARG | GRE 19 |
CYP | GER | FIN 25 |
AUS | ITA Ret |
FRA | ESP 24 |
GBR Ret |
– | 0 | ||
2004 | Urmo Aava | Suzuki Ignis S1600 | MON 12 |
SWE | MEX | NZL | CYP | GRE Ret |
TUR 16 |
ARG | FIN 23 |
GER | JPN | GBR Ret |
ITA Ret |
FRA | ESP Ret |
AUS | – | 0 |
2005 | Urmo Aava | Suzuki Ignis S1600 | MON Ret |
SWE | MEX | NZL | ITA 19 |
CYP | TUR | GRE 19 |
ARG | FIN 16 |
GER Ret |
GBR | JPN | FRA 19 |
ESP 21 |
AUS | – | 0 |
2006 | Urmo Aava | Suzuki Swift S1600 | MON | SWE 22 |
MEX | ESP | FRA 17 |
ARG | ITA 18 |
GRE | GER | FIN DSQ |
JPN | CYP | TUR 16 |
AUS | NZL | GBR 42 |
– | 0 |
2007 | Urmo Aava | Suzuki Swift S1600 | MON | SWE | NOR 28 |
MEX | POR 15 |
ARG | ITA 13 |
GER 12 |
ESP 18 |
FRA Ret |
JPN 15 |
IRE | GBR | 19th | 3 | |||
Mitsubishi Lancer WRC05 | GRE 14 |
FIN 7 |
NZL 8 |
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2008 | World Rally Team Estonia | Citroën C4 WRC | MON | SWE 18 |
MEX | ARG | JOR Ret |
ITA 8 |
GRE 4 |
TUR Ret |
FIN 15 |
GER 8 |
NZL 5 |
ESP Ret |
FRA 7 |
JPN | GBR | 11th | 13 | |
2009 | Stobart VK M-Sport Ford Rally Team | Ford Focus RS WRC 08 | IRE 10 |
NOR 8 |
CYP | POR | ARG | ITA | GRE | POL | 19th | 1 | ||||||||
Urmo Aava | Honda Civic Type-R R3 | FIN 29 |
AUS | ESP | GBR | |||||||||||||||
2010 | Ott Tänak | Subaru Impreza WRX STi | SWE Ret |
MEX | JOR | NC | 0 | |||||||||||||
Pirelli Star Driver | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X | TUR Ret |
NZL | POR Ret |
BUL | FIN 18 |
GER 31 |
JPN | FRA 19 |
ESP | GBR 17 |
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2011 | MM Motorsport | Ford Fiesta S2000 | SWE | MEX 10 |
POR | JOR | ITA 7 |
ARG | GRE Ret |
FIN 13 |
GER 12 |
AUS | FRA 11 |
ESP 27 |
15th | 15 | ||||
M-Sport Stobart Ford World Rally Team | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | GBR 6 |
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2012 | M-Sport Ford World Rally Team | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | MON 8 |
SWE Ret |
MEX 5 |
POR 14 |
ARG 10 |
GRE 9 |
NZL Ret |
FIN 6 |
GER Ret |
GBR Ret |
FRA 6 |
ITA 3 |
ESP Ret |
8th | 52 | |||
2013 | Symtech Racing | Subaru Impreza STi R4 | MON 12 |
SWE 15 |
MEX 18 |
POR 21 |
ARG 18 |
NC | 0 | |||||||||||
MM Motorsport | Ford Fiesta RRC | GRE 12 |
ITA Ret |
FIN 15 |
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Ford Fiesta R5 | GER 12 |
AUS 11 |
FRA | ESP Ret |
GBR Ret |
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2014 | Oleksiy Kikireshko | Mini Cooper S2000 | MON | SWE | MEX | POR Ret |
ARG | ITA | NC | 0 | ||||||||||
Ford Fiesta R5 | FIN Ret |
GER | AUS | FRA | ESP | |||||||||||||||
AT Rally Team | Ford Fiesta S2000 | POL Ret |
GBR Ret |
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2015 | EM Eurolamp WRT | Mini Cooper S2000 | MON | SWE 24 |
MEX | ARG | POR | ITA | POL | FIN | GER | AUS | FRA | ESP | GBR | NC | 0 | |||
2017 | Tehase Auto | Škoda Fabia R5 | MON | SWE | MEX | FRA | ARG | POR | ITA | POL Ret |
GBR 28 |
AUS | NC | 0 | ||||||
Raul Jeets | FIN 22 |
GER | ESP | |||||||||||||||||
2018 | OT Racing | Ford Fiesta R2T | MON | SWE 54 |
MEX | FRA | ARG | POR Ret |
ITA | FIN 19 |
GER | TUR Ret |
GBR | ESP | AUS | NC | 0 | |||
2019 | OT Racing | Ford Fiesta R2T | MON | SWE 42 |
MEX | FRA | ARG | CHL | POR | ITA | FIN | GER | TUR | GBR | ESP | AUS C |
NC | 0 | ||
References
- "Rallisõitja Kuldar Sikk naudib visaduse vilju". Postimees (in Estonian). 8 June 2007. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
- "Kuldar Sikk". e-wrc.com. Retrieved 17 October 2018.
- "FIA Production Car World Rally Championship: Final List of Entrants". fia.com. Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 14 April 2010. Archived from the original on 17 April 2010. Retrieved 20 April 2010.
- "Tanak takes first stage win". World Rally Championship. International Sportsworld Communicators. 11 February 2012. Retrieved 11 February 2012.
- "Sebastien Ogier defeats Andreas Mikkelsen to win". Autosport. Haymarket Publications. 5 July 2015. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
- Юрий Протасов меняет штурмана [Yuriy Protasov changes co-driver]. Rally.ua (in Russian). 9 January 2013. Archived from the original on 12 January 2013. Retrieved 9 January 2013.
- "Rally Sweden Entry List". rallysweden.com. Rally Sweden. 20 January 2018. Retrieved 20 January 2018.