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| Ari Vatanen |
| Last name | Vatanen |
| First name(s) | Ari |
| Country | Finland |
| Sex | Male |
| Task | Driver |
| Date of birth | 27 April 1952 |
| Debut year | 1970 |
| Championship | Car |
| 1976 British Rally Championship for Drivers | Ford Escort RS1800 |
| 1980 British Rally Championship for Drivers | Ford Escort RS1800 |
| 1981 World Rally Championship for Drivers | Ford Escort RS1800 |
| Pos | Year | Rally | Codriver | Car | Gr | Pos | Entrant | Cl | Pos |
| R | 1974 | 1000 Lakes Rally | Alf Krogell | Opel Ascona 19 | 2/4 | |
| 3 | ||||||
| R | 1975 | 1000 Lakes Rally | Geraint Phillips | Ford Escort RS1600 | 2/4 | |
| 3 | ||||||
| R | 1975 | Lombard RAC Rally | Peter Bryant | Ford Escort RS1800 | 2 | |
| Independent Radio News / Motocraft | 3 | |||||
| R | 1976 | 1000 Lakes Rally | Atso Aho | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | |
| 3 | ||||||
| R | 1976 | Lombard RAC Rally | Peter Bryant | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | |
| 3 | ||||||
| R | 1977 | Rallye de Portugal Vinho do Porto | Peter Bryant | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | |
| R | 1977 | Safari Rally | Atso Aho | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | |
| 2 | 1977 | South Pacific Rally | Jim Scott | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | |||||
| R | 1977 | Acropolis Rally | Atso Aho | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | |
| R | 1977 | 1000 Lakes Rally | Atso Aho | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | |
| 3 | ||||||
| R | 1977 | Critérium Molson du Québec | Atso Aho | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | |
| R | 1977 | Rallye Sanremo | Peter Bryant | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | |
| 3 | ||||||
| R | 1977 | Lombard RAC Rally | Peter Bryant | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | |
| 3 | ||||||
| 5 | 1978 | International Swedish Rally | Atso Aho | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | 5 |
| 3 | 5 | |||||
| R | 1978 | Rallye de Portugal Vinho do Porto | Peter Bryant | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | |
| R | 1978 | 1000 Lakes Rally | Atso Aho | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | |
| 3 | ||||||
| R | 1978 | Lombard RAC Rally | Peter Bryant | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | |
| Marlboro | 3 | |||||
| 10 | 1979 | Rallye Automobile de Monte-Carlo | David Richards | Ford Fiesta | 2 | 2 |
| Rothmans Rally Team | 2 | 2 | ||||
| R | 1979 | International Swedish Rally | David Richards | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | |
| Rothmans Rally Team | 3/4 | |||||
| R | 1979 | Rallye de Portugal Vinho do Porto | Peter Bryant | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | |
| Rothmans Rally Team | 3 | |||||
| 3 | 1979 | Motogard Rally of New Zealand | David Richards | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | 3 |
| Ford Motor Co | 3 | 3 | ||||
| 2 | 1979 | 1000 Lakes Rally | David Richards | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | 2 |
| Rothmans Rally Team | 3/4 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | 1979 | Critérium Molson du Québec | David Richards | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | 2 |
| Rothmans Rally Team | 3 | 2 | ||||
| 4 | 1979 | Lombard RAC Rally | David Richards | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | 3 |
| Rothmans Rally Team | 3 | 3 | ||||
| R | 1980 | Rallye Automobile de Monte-Carlo | David Richards | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | |
| Publimmo Racing | 3 | |||||
| R | 1980 | Rallye de Portugal Vinho do Porto | David Richards | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | |
| Rothmans Rally Team | 3 | |||||
| 1 | 1980 | Acropolis Rally | David Richards | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | 1 |
| Rothmans Rally Team | 3 | 1 | ||||
| 2 | 1980 | 1000 Lakes Rally | David Richards | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | 2 |
| Drivers' Championship only | Rothmans Rally Team | 3 | 2 | |||
| 2 | 1980 | Rallye Sanremo | David Richards | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | 2 |
| Rothmans Rally Team | 3 | 2 | ||||
| R | 1980 | Lombard RAC Rally | David Richards | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | |
| Rothmans Rally Team | 3 | |||||
| R | 1981 | Rallye Automobile de Monte-Carlo | David Richards | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | |
| Rothmans Rally Team | 3 | |||||
| 2 | 1981 | International Swedish Rally | David Richards | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | 2 |
| Drivers' Championship only | Rothmans Rally Team | 3 | 1 | |||
| R | 1981 | Rallye de Portugal Vinho do Porto | David Richards | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | |
| Rothmans Rally Team | 3 | |||||
| 1 | 1981 | Acropolis Rally | David Richards | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | 1 |
| Rothmans Rally Team | 3 | 1 | ||||
| R | 1981 | Rally Codasur | David Richards | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | |
| Rothmans Rally Team | 3 | |||||
| 1 | 1981 | Marlboro Rallye do Brasil | David Richards | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | 1 |
| Drivers' Championship only | Rothmans Rally Team | 3 | 1 | |||
| 1 | 1981 | 1000 Lakes Rally | David Richards | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | 1 |
| Rothmans Rally Team | 3 | 1 | ||||
| 7 | 1981 | Rallye Sanremo | David Richards | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | 6 |
| Rothmans Rally Team | 3 | 1 | ||||
| 9 | 1981 | Rallye Côte d'Ivoire | David Richards | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | 8 |
| Rothmans Rally Team | 3 | 5 | ||||
| 2 | 1981 | Lombard RAC Rally | David Richards | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | 2 |
| Rothmans Rally Team | 3 | 1 | ||||
| 2 | 1982 | International Swedish Rally | Terry Harryman | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | 2 |
| Drivers' Championship only | David Sutton Motorsport | 4 | 2 | |||
| R | 1982 | 1000 Lakes Rally | Terry Harryman | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | |
| MCD / Mobira | 2/3 | |||||
| R | 1982 | Lombard RAC Rally | Terry Harryman | Opel Ascona 400 | 4 | |
| Rothmans Opel Rally Team | 4 | |||||
| 5 | 1983 | Rallye Automobile de Monte-Carlo | Terry Harryman | Opel Ascona 400 | B | 5 |
| Rothmans Opel Rally Team | 12 | 5 | ||||
| 6 | 1983 | International Swedish Rally | Terry Harryman | Opel Ascona 400 | B | 5 |
| Drivers' Championship only | Rothmans Opel Rally Team | 12 | 5 | |||
| 1 | 1983 | Marlboro Safari Rally | Terry Harryman | Opel Ascona 400 | B | 1 |
| Rothmans Opel Rally Team | 12 | 1 | ||||
| 4 | 1983 | Acropolis Rally | Terry Harryman | Opel Manta 400 | B | 4 |
| Rothmans Opel Rally Team | 12 | 4 | ||||
| R | 1983 | 1000 Lakes Rally | Terry Harryman | Opel Manta 400 | B | |
| Rothmans Opel Rally Team | 12 | |||||
| R | 1983 | Rallye Sanremo | Terry Harryman | Opel Manta 400 | B | |
| Rothmans Opel Rally Team | 12 | |||||
| R | 1983 | Lombard RAC Rally | Terry Harryman | Opel Manta 400 | B | |
| Rothmans Opel Rally Team | 12 | |||||
| R | 1984 | Tour de Corse - Rallye de France | Terry Harryman | Peugeot 205 Turbo 16 | B | |
| Peugeot Talbot Sport | 12 | |||||
| R | 1984 | Acropolis Rally | Terry Harryman | Peugeot 205 Turbo 16 | B | |
| Peugeot Talbot Sport | 12 | |||||
| 1 | 1984 | 1000 Lakes Rally | Terry Harryman | Peugeot 205 Turbo 16 | B | 1 |
| Peugeot Talbot Sport | 12 | 1 | ||||
| 1 | 1984 | Rallye Sanremo | Terry Harryman | Peugeot 205 Turbo 16 | B | 1 |
| Peugeot Talbot Sport | 12 | 1 | ||||
| 1 | 1984 | Lombard RAC Rally | Terry Harryman | Peugeot 205 Turbo 16 | B | 1 |
| Peugeot Talbot Sport | 12 | 1 | ||||
| 1 | 1985 | Rallye Automobile de Monte-Carlo | Terry Harryman | Peugeot 205 Turbo 16 | B | 1 |
| Peugeot Talbot Sport | 12 | 1 | ||||
| 1 | 1985 | International Swedish Rally | Terry Harryman | Peugeot 205 Turbo 16 | B | 1 |
| Peugeot Talbot Sport | 12 | 1 | ||||
| R | 1985 | Rallye de Portugal Vinho do Porto | Terry Harryman | Peugeot 205 Turbo 16 | B | |
| Peugeot Talbot Sport | 12 | |||||
| R | 1985 | Marlboro Safari Rally | Terry Harryman | Peugeot 205 Turbo 16 | B | |
| Peugeot Talbot Sport | 12 | |||||
| R | 1985 | Tour de Corse - Rallye de France | Terry Harryman | Peugeot 205 Turbo 16 | B | |
| Peugeot Talbot Sport | 12 | |||||
| R | 1985 | Acropolis Rally | Terry Harryman | Peugeot 205 Turbo 16 E2 | B | |
| Peugeot Talbot Sport | 12 | |||||
| 2 | 1985 | AWA Clarion Rally of New Zealand | Terry Harryman | Peugeot 205 Turbo 16 E2 | B | 2 |
| Peugeot Talbot Sport | 12 | 2 | ||||
| R | 1985 | Marlboro Rally Argentina | Terry Harryman | Peugeot 205 Turbo 16 E2 | B | |
| Peugeot Talbot Sport | 12 | |||||
| 10 | 1987 | Marlboro Safari Rally | 'Tilber' | Subaru RX Turbo | A | 10 |
| Fuji Heavy Industries | 8 | 8 | ||||
| 2 | 1987 | 1000 Lakes Rally | Terry Harryman | Ford Sierra RS Cosworth | A | 2 |
| Ford Motor Co | 8 | 2 | ||||
| R | 1988 | 1000 Lakes Rally | Bruno Berglund | BMW M3 | A | |
| Prodrive BMW | 8 | |||||
| R | 1988 | Lombard RAC Rally | Bruno Berglund | Mitsubishi Galant VR-4 | A | |
| Ralliart Europe | 8 | |||||
| 87R | 1989 | Rallye Automobile de Monte-Carlo | Bruno Berglund | Mitsubishi Galant VR-4 | A | |
| Mitsubishi Ralliart Europe | 8 | |||||
| R | 1989 | Acropolis Rally | Bruno Berglund | Mitsubishi Galant VR-4 | A | |
| Mitsubishi Ralliart Europe | 8 | |||||
| R | 1989 | 1000 Lakes Rally | Bruno Berglund | Mitsubishi Galant VR-4 | A | |
| Mitsubishi Ralliart Europe | 8 | |||||
| 5 | 1989 | Lombard RAC Rally | Bruno Berglund | Mitsubishi Galant VR-4 | A | 5 |
| Mitsubishi Ralliart Europe | 8 | 5 | ||||
| R | 1990 | Rallye Automobile de Monte-Carlo | Bruno Berglund | Mitsubishi Galant VR-4 | A | |
| Mitsubishi Ralliart Europe | 8 | |||||
| R | 1990 | Rallye de Portugal Vinho do Porto | Bruno Berglund | Mitsubishi Galant VR-4 | A | |
| Mitsubishi Ralliart Europe | 8 | |||||
| R | 1990 | Acropolis Rally | Bruno Berglund | Mitsubishi Galant VR-4 | A | |
| Mitsubishi Ralliart Europe | 8 | |||||
| 2 | 1990 | 1000 Lakes Rally | Bruno Berglund | Mitsubishi Galant VR-4 | A | 2 |
| Mitsubishi Ralliart Europe | 8 | 2 | ||||
| R | 1990 | Lombard RAC Rally | Bruno Berglund | Mitsubishi Galant VR-4 | A | |
| Mitsubishi Ralliart Europe | 8 | |||||
| 7 | 1991 | 1000 Lakes Rally | Bruno Berglund | Ford Sierra RS Cosworth 4x4 | A | 7 |
| Milk Team | 8 | 7 | ||||
| 5 | 1991 | Lombard RAC Rally | Bruno Berglund | Subaru Legacy RS | A | 5 |
| Subaru Rally Team Europe | 8 | 5 | ||||
| R | 1992 | International Swedish Rally | Bruno Berglund | Subaru Legacy RS | A | |
| Drivers' Championship only | Subaru Rally Team Europe | 8 | ||||
| R | 1992 | Acropolis Rally | Bruno Berglund | Subaru Legacy RS | A | |
| Subaru Rally Team Europe | 8 | |||||
| R | 1992 | Rothmans Rally of New Zealand | Bruno Berglund | Subaru Legacy RS | A | |
| Drivers' Championship only | Subaru Rally Team Europe | 8 | ||||
| 4 | 1992 | 1000 Lakes Rally | Bruno Berglund | Subaru Legacy RS | A | 4 |
| Subaru Rally Team Europe | 8 | 4 | ||||
| R | 1992 | Telecom Rally Australia | Bruno Berglund | Subaru Legacy RS | A | |
| Subaru Rally Team Europe | 8 | |||||
| 2 | 1992 | Lombard RAC Rally | Bruno Berglund | Subaru Legacy RS | A | 2 |
| Subaru Rally Team Europe | 8 | 2 | ||||
| R | 1993 | Acropolis Rally | Bruno Berglund | Subaru Legacy RS | A | |
| 555 Subaru World Rally Team | 8 | |||||
| R | 1993 | Rothmans Rally of New Zealand | Bruno Berglund | Subaru Legacy RS | A | |
| 555 Subaru World Rally Team | 8 | |||||
| 2 | 1993 | 1000 Lakes Rally | Bruno Berglund | Subaru Impreza 555 | A | 2 |
| 555 Subaru World Rally Team | 8 | 2 | ||||
| 2 | 1993 | Telecom Rally Australia | Bruno Berglund | Subaru Legacy RS | A | 2 |
| 555 Subaru World Rally Team | 8 | 2 | ||||
| 5 | 1993 | Network Q RAC Rally | Bruno Berglund | Subaru Impreza 555 | A | 5 |
| 555 Subaru World Rally Team | 8 | 5 | ||||
| 5 | 1994 | Acropolis Rally of Greece | Fabrizia Pons | Ford Escort RS Cosworth | A | 5 |
| SMS | 8 | 5 | ||||
| 3 | 1994 | Rally Argentina | Fabrizia Pons | Ford Escort RS Cosworth | A | 3 |
| Ford Motor Co | 8 | 3 | ||||
| R | 1994 | Rothmans Rally of New Zealand | Fabrizia Pons | Ford Escort RS Cosworth | A | |
| Ford Motor Co | 8 | |||||
| R | 1994 | 1000 Lakes Rally | Fabrizia Pons | Ford Escort RS Cosworth | A | |
| SMS | 8 | |||||
| 5 | 1994 | Network Q RAC Rally | Fabrizia Pons | Ford Escort RS Cosworth | A | 5 |
| SMS | 8 | 5 | ||||
| R | 1996 | International Swedish Rally | Fabrizia Pons | Ford Escort RS Cosworth | A | |
| Ford Motor Co | 8 | |||||
| R | 1996 | Network Q RAC Rally | Mike Calvin | Ford Escort RS Cosworth | A | |
| 2-Litre Championship only | Michelin Pilot Team Ford | 8 | ||||
| 8 | 1997 | Network Q RAC Rally | Roger Freeman | Ford Escort WRC | A | 8 |
| Motorsport Consultancy | 8 | 8 | ||||
| 3 | 1998 | Safari Rally Kenya | Fred Gallagher | Ford Escort WRC | A | 3 |
| Ford Motor Co | 8 | 3 | ||||
| 5 | 1998 | TAP Rallye de Portugal | Fred Gallagher | Ford Escort WRC | A | 5 |
| Ford Motor Co | 8 | 5 | ||||
| R | 1998 | Neste Rally Finland | Fred Gallagher | Ford Escort WRC | A | |
| Ford Motor Co | 8 | |||||
| R | 1998 | Network Q Rally of Great Britain | Fabrizia Pons | Subaru Impreza WRC | A | |
| 555 Subaru World Rally Team | 8 | |||||
| 11 | 2003 | Neste Rally Finland | Juha Repo | Peugeot 206 WRC | A | 11 |
| Bozian Racing | 8 | 11 |
| Pos | Year | Rally | Codriver | Car | Gr | Pos | Entrant | Cl | Pos |
| 1 | 1977 | Arctic Rally | Atso Aho | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | 1 |
| FIACD / ERC4 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| 1 | 1977 | Esso-Lombard Scottish Rally | Peter Bryant | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | 1 |
| FIACD / ERC4 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| 1 | 1978 | Arctic Rally | Atso Aho | Ford Escort RS1800 | 4 | 1 |
| FIACD / ERC4 | 3 | 1 |
| Pos | Championship |
| 7 | 1978 FIA Cup for Rally Drivers |
| 4 | 1980 European Rally Championship for Drivers |