Karl Kruuda

Karl Kruuda (born 31 December 1992) is an Estonian rally driver.

Karl Kruuda

Kruuda at the 2015 Rally Poland.
Personal information
Nationality	Estonian
Born	(1992-12-31) 31 December 1992 (age 32) Tallinn, Estonia
World Rally Championship record
Active years	2010–2016, 2020
Co-driver	Martin Järveoja (2010–2016) Dale Moscatt (2020)
Teams	World Rally Team Estonia MM Motorsport ME3 Rally Team DMACK World Rally Team
Rallies	36
Championships	0
Rally wins	0
Podiums	0
Stage wins	0
Total points	1
First rally	2010 Jordan Rally
Last updated on: 6 September 2020.

Rally career

Kruuda debuted in the World Rally Championship at the 2010 Jordan Rally, finishing in 22nd place. In the 2010 World Rally Championship season, he drove Suzuki Swift S1600. His best result of the year was 2nd place in Junior World Rally Championship at the 2010 Rally de Portugal.

Kruuda drove Škoda Fabia S2000 and Ford Fiesta S2000 in the 2011 World Rally Championship season.

He took his first WRC point in the 2014 Rally Finland, finishing in 10th place. The same year Kruuda also won Finnish Rally Championship.

In 2016, Kruuda signed for DMACK World Rally Team.^[1]

Personal life

His father is businessman Oliver Kruuda.

Racing record

WRC results

Year	Entrant	Car	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Pos	Points
2010	World Rally Team Estonia	Suzuki Swift S1600	SWE	MEX	JOR 22	TUR 31	NZL	POR 27	BUL 18	FIN	GER 30	JPN	FRA	ESP			–	0
	Karl Kruuda														GBR Ret
2011	ME3 Rally Team	Škoda Fabia S2000	SWE	MEX 15	POR 13	JOR 11	ITA 21	ARG	GRE 23	FIN 27	GER 22	AUS	FRA	ESP 28			–	0
	Karl Kruuda	Ford Fiesta S2000													GBR 28
2012	Karl Kruuda	Ford Fiesta S2000	MON	SWE	MEX	POR	ARG	GRE	NZL	FIN 12		GBR 21	FRA	ITA Ret	ESP 23		–	0
		Škoda Fabia S2000									GER Ret
2013	MM Motorsport	Ford Fiesta R5	MON	SWE	MEX	POR	ARG	GRE	ITA	FIN Ret	GER 18	AUS	FRA	ESP	GBR		–	0
2014	Karl Kruuda	Ford Fiesta S2000	MON	SWE 11	MEX	POR 12	ARG			FIN 10	GER	AUS	FRA	ESP 24	GBR 16		28th	1
		Peugeot 208 T16						ITA 15	POL Ret
2015	ME3 Rally Team	Citroën DS3 R5	MON	SWE	MEX	ARG	POR 26	ITA Ret	POL 14	FIN	GER	AUS	FRA	ESP	GBR		–	0
2016	Drive DMACK Trophy Team	Ford Fiesta R5	MON	SWE	MEX	ARG	POR	ITA 11	POL 23	FIN Ret	GER	CHN	FRA	ESP	GBR	AUS	–	0
2020	Karl Kruuda	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	MON	SWE	MEX	EST 17	TUR	ITA	MNZ								NC	0

JWRC results

Year	Entrant	Car	1	2	3	4	5	6	Pos	Points
2010	World Rally Team Estonia	Suzuki Swift S1600	TUR 6	POR 2	BUL 5	GER 3	FRA	ESP	4th	51

SWRC results

Year	Entrant	Car	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Pos	Points
2011	ME3 Rally Team	Škoda Fabia S2000	MEX 4	JOR 2	ITA 6	GRE 8	FIN 7	GER 5	FRA	ESP 7	6th	64

WRC 2 results

Year	Entrant	Car	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Pos	Points
2013	MM Motorsport	Ford Fiesta R5	MON	SWE	MEX	POR	ARG	GRE	ITA	FIN Ret	GER 5	AUS	FRA	ESP	GBR		29th	10
2014	Karl Kruuda	Ford Fiesta S2000	MON	SWE 1	MEX	POR 4	ARG			FIN 1	GER	AUS	FRA	ESP 7	GBR 5		5th	90
		Peugeot 208 T16						ITA 4	POL Ret
2015	ME3 Rally Team	Citroën DS3 R5	MON	SWE	MEX	ARG	POR 11	ITA Ret	POL 3	FIN	GER	AUS	FRA	ESP	GBR		25th	15
2016	Drive DMACK Trophy Team	Ford Fiesta R5	MON	SWE	MEX	ARG	POR	ITA 3	POL 10	FIN Ret	GER	CHN	FRA	ESP	GBR	AUS	20th	16

WRC-3 results

Year	Entrant	Car	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	Pos.	Points
2020	Karl Kruuda	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	MON	SWE	MEX	EST 5	TUR	ITA	MNZ	20th	10

IRC results

Year	Entrant	Car	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	Pos	Points
2011	ME3 Rally Team	Škoda Fabia S2000	MON	CAN	COR	YAL 8	YPR 5	AZO	ZLI 10	MEC 11	SAN Ret	SCO 13	CYP 4			10th	39
2012	Karl Kruuda	Škoda Fabia S2000	AZO	CAN	IRL	COR	ITA	YPR	SMR	ROM	ZLI 6	YAL	SLI	SAN	CYP	44th	8

ERC results

Year	Car	Entrant	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Pos.	Points
2012	ME3 Rally Team	Škoda Fabia S2000	JÄN	MIL	CRO	BUL	YPR	BOS	MAD	ZLI 6	AST	POL Ret	VAL	–	0
2014	ME3 Rally Team	Peugeot 208 T16	JÄN	LIE	GRE	IRE	AZO	YPR	EST 6	CZE	CYP	VAL	COR	39th	10
2015	ME3 Rally Team	Citroën DS3 R5	JÄN	LIE	IRE	AZO	YPR	EST Ret	CZE	CYP	GRE	VAL		–	0