Esapekka Lappi: “Emotions Are Unleashed”
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Esapekka Lappi ended his active career with a victory.
The 2026 Finnish Rally Championship season culminated on September 26th with the SM Porvoo Autopalvelu Rally. The seventh round of the season, held in the Porvoo area, was still at stake, with the drivers’ championships in three classes, as well as the teams’ and tire manufacturers’ championships. In the SM1 class, there were only silver and bronze medals to be won, as Esapekka Lappi, who drove the last rally of his active career in Porvoo, secu…
Esapekka Lappi, who is ending his career for the time being, won his second consecutive Finnish SM1 championship together with his co-driver Enni Mälkönen. Lappi beat Niclas Grönholm by 26 seconds in the dramatic final race. Lauri Joona, who finished third, took the Finnish SM silver.
The Finnish rider Esapekka Lappi competes this Saturday the final rally of his professional career in the closing round of the Finnish Rally Championship in Porvoo. The decision was announced last Monday, culminating in a time when the athlete has mathematically secured the national title at the wheel of a Skoda Rally2. Be [...] The post Esapekka Lappi today makes his last rally as a professional first appeared on AutoSport.
People are preparing for the final day of the Finnish Championship Rally in Porvoo with different feelings – the Porvoo competitors are excited, the mayor is cheering on the ex-rally star, and the future ex-rally star is wistful on the eve of the last rally of his career.
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