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Esapekka Lappi
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Finland

Esapekka Lappi

Date of birth
1991-01-17
Age
35
Nationality
Finland

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Why Safari Rally Kenya will be more of a lottery than ever

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Rally Kenya
Why Safari Rally Kenya will be more of a lottery than ever

Why Esapekka Lappi was so happy at WRC Rally Sweden 

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Rally Sweden
Why Esapekka Lappi was so happy at WRC Rally Sweden 

Esapekka Lappi thought his WRC career was over, but he’s back

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WRC WRC
Rally Sweden
Esapekka Lappi thought his WRC career was over, but he’s back

Hyundai reveals updated 2026 WRC challenger

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WRC WRC
Hyundai reveals updated 2026 WRC challenger

Hayden Paddon, Esapekka Lappi and Dani Sordo join Hyundai 2026 WRC line-up

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Rally Saudi Arabia
Hayden Paddon, Esapekka Lappi and Dani Sordo join Hyundai 2026 WRC line-up

Lappi “still in talks with Hyundai” as search for 2025 drive continues

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Lappi “still in talks with Hyundai” as search for 2025 drive continues

Hyundai: Lappi won't need advice to wrap up drought-ending WRC win in Sweden

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Rally Sweden
Hyundai: Lappi won't need advice to wrap up drought-ending WRC win in Sweden

Three drivers could share third 2024 WRC Hyundai, says Abiteboul

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Rally Japan
Three drivers could share third 2024 WRC Hyundai, says Abiteboul

Lappi gets part-time 2024 WRC programme with Hyundai

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Lappi gets part-time 2024 WRC programme with Hyundai

WRC Chile: Lappi suffers heavy roll on opening stage

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Rally Chile
WRC Chile: Lappi suffers heavy roll on opening stage

Restaurant visit helped Lappi keep WRC Acropolis Rally alive

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Rally Greece
Restaurant visit helped Lappi keep WRC Acropolis Rally alive

Lappi explains "really scary” WRC Rally Finland exit

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Rally Finland
Lappi explains "really scary” WRC Rally Finland exit

Hyundai confident it will avoid prop shaft issues at WRC Rally Estonia

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Rally Estonia
Hyundai confident it will avoid prop shaft issues at WRC Rally Estonia

Hyundai investigating running fourth WRC car next year

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Hyundai investigating running fourth WRC car next year

Lappi's 'risky' set-up gamble paying off with WRC Sardinia lead

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Rally Italy
Lappi's 'risky' set-up gamble paying off with WRC Sardinia lead

Lappi crashes out of WRC Mexico lead on Saturday's opening stage

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Rally Mexico
Lappi crashes out of WRC Mexico lead on Saturday's opening stage

Lappi rates Mexico drive among the best of his WRC career

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Rally Mexico
Lappi rates Mexico drive among the best of his WRC career

Lappi, Breen complete Hyundai 2023 WRC switch

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Lappi, Breen complete Hyundai 2023 WRC switch

Lappi hopes Rovanpera will become WRC’s Verstappen hero figure

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Rally New Zealand
Lappi hopes Rovanpera will become WRC’s Verstappen hero figure

Lappi feeling pretty confident about 2023 WRC seat

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Rally Greece
Lappi feeling pretty confident about 2023 WRC seat

Lappi frightened by “crazy” lack of vision caused by windscreen crack

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WRC WRC
Rally Finland
Lappi frightened by “crazy” lack of vision caused by windscreen crack

Lappi to take over Ogier Toyota for WRC Sardinia

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Rally Portugal
Lappi to take over Ogier Toyota for WRC Sardinia

Lappi: Fighting for podiums the minimum target on WRC return

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Rally Sweden
Lappi: Fighting for podiums the minimum target on WRC return

Lappi lands WRC return with Toyota at Rally Finland

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Rally Finland
Lappi lands WRC return with Toyota at Rally Finland

Lappi open to test role to earn 2022 WRC return

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Lappi open to test role to earn 2022 WRC return

Lappi "surprised" Ogier didn't retire after 2019

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Lappi "surprised" Ogier didn't retire after 2019

Lappi on dramatic exit: “I didn't realise how big the fire was”

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Rally Mexico
Lappi on dramatic exit: “I didn't realise how big the fire was”

M-Sport pins hopes on major mid-2020 engine upgrade

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M-Sport pins hopes on major mid-2020 engine upgrade

Lappi secures M-Sport Ford drive for 2020

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Lappi secures M-Sport Ford drive for 2020

Lappi shocked by Citroen's WRC withdrawal

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Lappi shocked by Citroen's WRC withdrawal

Citroen ends WRC programme, cites Ogier's exit as reason

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Citroen ends WRC programme, cites Ogier's exit as reason

Citroen could exit WRC amid PSA shake-up

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Citroen could exit WRC amid PSA shake-up

Turkey WRC: Ogier closes the gap on Lappi

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Rally Turkey
Turkey WRC: Ogier closes the gap on Lappi

Turkey WRC: Citroen holds 1-2 after Friday stages

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Rally Turkey
Turkey WRC: Citroen holds 1-2 after Friday stages

Turkey WRC: Lappi grabs the early advantage

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Rally Turkey
Turkey WRC: Lappi grabs the early advantage

Finland WRC: Tanak extends lead over Lappi

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Rally Finland
Finland WRC: Tanak extends lead over Lappi

Citroen boss still "trusts" Lappi after Argentina crash

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Rally Argentina
Citroen boss still "trusts" Lappi after Argentina crash

Citroen denies trying to induce Mexico stage stoppage

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Rally Mexico
Citroen denies trying to induce Mexico stage stoppage

"Dangerous" WRC jump criticised after stage cancellation

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Rally Mexico
"Dangerous" WRC jump criticised after stage cancellation

Sweden WRC: Tanak stretches lead over runner-up battle

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Rally Sweden
Sweden WRC: Tanak stretches lead over runner-up battle

Ogier felt "incredible relief" to win despite throttle drama

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Rally Monte Carlo
Ogier felt "incredible relief" to win despite throttle drama

Citroen: 2019 WRC season a must-win

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Citroen: 2019 WRC season a must-win

Ogier doesn't want "number one status" at Citroen

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Ogier doesn't want "number one status" at Citroen

Citroen signs Lappi from Toyota

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Citroen signs Lappi from Toyota

Meeke agrees WRC return deal with Toyota

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Meeke agrees WRC return deal with Toyota

Wales WRC: Ogier takes 4s lead into final day

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Rally Great Britain
Wales WRC: Ogier takes 4s lead into final day

Citroen targets Lappi for 2019 seat as well as Ogier

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Citroen targets Lappi for 2019 seat as well as Ogier

Germany WRC: Tanak seals win as Ogier tops Power Stage

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Rally Germany
Germany WRC: Tanak seals win as Ogier tops Power Stage

Germany WRC: Sordo, Latvala dramas promote Neuville to second

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Rally Germany
Germany WRC: Sordo, Latvala dramas promote Neuville to second

Sweden WRC: Neuville leads into final day, top-six battles tighten

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Rally Sweden
Sweden WRC: Neuville leads into final day, top-six battles tighten

Lappi focussed on reducing mistakes in WRC 2018

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Lappi focussed on reducing mistakes in WRC 2018

Toyota Gazoo Racing ready to attack the Welsh forests

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Rally Great Britain
Toyota Gazoo Racing ready to attack the Welsh forests

Lappi won't be ready for 2018 title bid, says Latvala

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Lappi won't be ready for 2018 title bid, says Latvala

Lappi feared Power Stage error cost him Rally Finland win

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Rally Finland
Lappi feared Power Stage error cost him Rally Finland win

Finland WRC: Lappi secures first win despite late drama

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Rally Finland
Finland WRC: Lappi secures first win despite late drama

Finland WRC: Lappi stays in front of three-way fight

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Rally Finland
Finland WRC: Lappi stays in front of three-way fight

Finland WRC: Lappi leads from Suninen into final day

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Rally Finland
Finland WRC: Lappi leads from Suninen into final day

Finland WRC: Latvala retakes lead from Lappi

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Rally Finland
Finland WRC: Latvala retakes lead from Lappi

Finland WRC: Lappi leads all-Finnish top 3 after Friday

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Rally Finland
Finland WRC: Lappi leads all-Finnish top 3 after Friday

Toyota Gazoo Racing accelerates onto super-fast Polish stages

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Rally Poland
Toyota Gazoo Racing accelerates onto super-fast Polish stages