22-year old Finnish driver, Jari Huttunen, from Kiuruvesi, north of Jyvaskyla, won the one-make 2016 ADAC Opel Rally Cup after winning six of the seven qualifying rounds.
Jari HuttunenHis prize is to join the ADAC Opel Rallye Junior Team in 2017, competing in the FIA European Junior Championship at the wheel of an Adam R2 car.
He succeeds Marjian Griebel, who was European Junior champion in 2016, narrowly beating his British teammate, Chris Ingram, and who became the second successive Opel Adam driver to be ERC Junior champion, after the Swede Emil Bergkvist.
Opel Adam drivers have celebrated success in various national junior driver championships in 2016, including Germany, Finland, Slovenia, Britain and Italy.
- Martin Holmes
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