Karl Kruuda

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

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.

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

In 2016, Kruuda signed for DMACK World Rally Team.

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 JOR22 TUR31 NZL POR27 BUL18 FIN GER30 JPN FRA ESP – 0 Karl Kruuda GBRRet 2011 ME3 Rally Team Škoda Fabia S2000 SWE MEX15 POR13 JOR11 ITA21 ARG GRE23 FIN27 GER22 AUS FRA ESP28 – 0 Karl Kruuda Ford Fiesta S2000 GBR28 2012 Karl Kruuda Ford Fiesta S2000 MON SWE MEX POR ARG GRE NZL FIN12 GBR21 FRA ITARet ESP23 – 0 Škoda Fabia S2000 GERRet 2013 MM Motorsport Ford Fiesta R5 MON SWE MEX POR ARG GRE ITA FINRet GER18 AUS FRA ESP GBR – 0 2014 Karl Kruuda Ford Fiesta S2000 MON SWE11 MEX POR12 ARG FIN10 GER AUS FRA ESP24 GBR16 28th 1 Peugeot 208 T16 ITA15 POLRet 2015 ME3 Rally Team Citroën DS3 R5 MON SWE MEX ARG POR26 ITARet POL14 FIN GER AUS FRA ESP GBR – 0 2016 Drive DMACK Trophy Team Ford Fiesta R5 MON SWE MEX ARG POR ITA11 POL23 FINRet GER CHN FRA ESP GBR AUS – 0 2020 Karl Kruuda Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 MON SWE MEX EST17 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 TUR6 POR2 BUL5 GER3 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 MEX4 JOR2 ITA6 GRE8 FIN7 GER5 FRA ESP7 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 FINRet GER5 AUS FRA ESP GBR 29th 10 2014 Karl Kruuda Ford Fiesta S2000 MON SWE1 MEX POR4 ARG FIN1 GER AUS FRA ESP7 GBR5 5th 90 Peugeot 208 T16 ITA4 POLRet 2015 ME3 Rally Team Citroën DS3 R5 MON SWE MEX ARG POR11 ITARet POL3 FIN GER AUS FRA ESP GBR 25th 15 2016 Drive DMACK Trophy Team Ford Fiesta R5 MON SWE MEX ARG POR ITA3 POL10 FINRet GER CHN FRA ESP GBR AUS 20th 16

WRC-3 results

Year Entrant Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Points 2020 Karl Kruuda Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 MON SWE MEX EST5 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 ZLI6 YAL SLI SAN CYP 44th 8

ERC results Year Car Entrant 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Points 2012 ME3 Rally Team Škoda Fabia S2000 JÄN MIL CRO BUL YPR BOS MAD ZLI6 AST POLRet VAL – 0 2014 ME3 Rally Team Peugeot 208 T16 JÄN LIE GRE IRE AZO YPR EST6 CZE CYP VAL COR 39th 10 2015 ME3 Rally Team Citroën DS3 R5 JÄN LIE IRE AZO YPR ESTRet CZE CYP GRE VAL – 0