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Rickard Rydell
Rydell at the first Ring Knutstorp round of the 2012 Scandinavian Touring Car Championship season.
Nationality
Swedish
Born
(1967-09-22) 22 September 1967 (age 56) Vallentuna, Sweden
STCC STCC WTCC WTCC WTCC WTCC WTCC TC2000 STCC (Sweden) ETCC V8 Supercars ETCC ETCC STCC (Sweden) FIA GT Championship BTCC BTCC BTCC BTCC BTCC BTCC BTCC All-Japan F3 Championship All-Japan F3 Championship Japanese Formula 3000 British F3 Championship British Formula 3000 All Japan Sports Prototype International Formula 3000 British F3 Championship Swedish F3 Championship European F3 Cup
Championship titles
1998 2011
BTCC STCC
John Rickard Rydell[1] (born 22 September 1967) is a retired Swedish racing driver. He won the 1998 British Touring Car Championship, the 2011 Scandinavian Touring Car Championship, and has also been a frontrunner in the European/World Touring Car Championship.
^"John Rickard Rydell". allabolag.se. Retrieved 4 December 2023.
John RickardRydell (born 22 September 1967) is a retired Swedish racing driver. He won the 1998 British Touring Car Championship, the 2011 Scandinavian...
drive in the World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) for SEAT, joining RickardRydell and Jordi Gené. He finished 12th overall, which included taking his...
with Swiss driver Alain Menu again finishing in second place and Swede RickardRydell in third. After seeing the success that rivals BMW and Alfa Romeo had...
and ended at Silverstone on 20 September. The championship was won by RickardRydell in a Volvo S40, the runner-up was Anthony Reid in a Nissan Primera and...
third and a best race finish of fifth. The 850 Estates were driven by RickardRydell and Jan Lammers and Volvo finished eighth in the Manufacturers' standings...
instantly on the pace with RickardRydell winning round two and teammate Tim Harvey doubling up at the next round. Rydell remained in championship contention...
Walkinshaw Racing between 1997 and 1999 with RickardRydell winning the 1998 title. In Australia, RickardRydell and Jim Richards won the 1998 AMP Bathurst...
responsible for the controversial 850 Estate racing cars, driven by RickardRydell and Jan Lammers and with a best qualifying placing of third and a best...
presenter Rickard Persson (born 1959), Swedish politician Rickard Rakell (born 1993), Swedish professional ice hockey centre RickardRydell (born 1967)...
two, until side-lined with a puncture. This enabled the SEAT duo of RickardRydell and Jason Plato to take the win for the Spanish manufacturer, with Tarquini...
was Alain Menu driving a Ford Mondeo, his teammates Anthony Reid and RickardRydell finished 2nd and 3rd respectively. The Michelin Cup for Independents...
end of Race 2 as he achieved the team's first WTCC victory. SEAT's RickardRydell finished second on the podium with fellow SEAT driver, Thompson obtaining...
342 2007 1 GT1 009 Aston Martin Racing David Brabham Darren Turner RickardRydell Aston Martin DBR9 Aston Martin 6.0L V12 343 3 GT1 008 AMR Larbre Compétition...
champion RickardRydell, recruited from the disbanded Volvo team. The team dominated the season of 2000, finishing 1–2–3 (Menu–Reid–Rydell) in the drivers'...
2012, entering a Chevrolet Cruze 1.6T for RickardRydell at the season opening 2012 FIA WTCC Race of Italy. Rydell lined up fifth in qualifying and finished...
Cup. The race was won by RickardRydell driving a TOM's 032F - Toyota for TOM's Racing. The race was won by RickardRydell driving a TOM's 032F - Toyota...
overall in a Ferrari 550-GTS Maranello partnering Darren Turner and RickardRydell. Le Mans winner Allan McNish commented that "Colin has adapted far better...
Strömsund.[citation needed] He changed his first name in 2004 from Dick to Rickard, with just Rick for short, and his last name from Augustsson to the current...
together with Janne Blomqvist but retired before the modern F1 car era. RickardRydell is an F1 commentator since 2014, he usually was a race car driver and...
Preceded by Michael Schumacher Macau Grand Prix Winner 1991 Succeeded by RickardRydell Preceded by Romain Grosjean (2012) Race of Champions Champion of Champions...
BTCC. In 1998, TWR Volvo won the British Touring Car Championship with RickardRydell driving the S40. TWR also aided in designing the road-going Volvo C70...
are listed in italics. Paul Radisich (2003–04) Dean Canto (2003–04) RickardRydell (2003) Max Wilson (2004) Yvan Muller (2004–05) Steven Ellery (2005)...
Motorsport Entering WTCC including those who entered one-off rounds in 2007 RickardRydell: No full-time drive → SEAT Sport Ibrahim Okyay: Turkish Touring Car...
additional head support to allow the drivers (BTCC drivers Anthony Reid, RickardRydell, John Cleland and Alain Menu as well as various Car journalists and...
the sleek new S40. Swede RickardRydell, again drove alongside former Ford driver Kelvin Burt. The sole victory came for Rydell at Brands Hatch in August...
Championship drivers and teams, including Alain Menu, John Cleland and RickardRydell, joining Australian Super Touring Championship regulars. This 1997 race...
Frank Diefenbacher and former British Touring Car Championship winner RickardRydell, while the 'SEAT Sport Italia' Toledo Cupra Mk2 with Gianni Morbidelli...
Global Information
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