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Trivia
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Latvala's first rally was 2002 Great Britain. When rally finished on November 17th, Jari-Matti's result was 17th overall, he was 17 years old at the time and rally had 17 stages in all.

Statistics
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WRC starts:210
first: Great Britain 2002
latest: Finland 2023
Resultswins:18 (8.6% of starts)
second places: 25 
third places: 24  
total podiums: 67 (31.9% of starts)
points finishes: 140  
total points scored: 1679  (drivers' championship points)
points from Power Stages: 152  
DNF's: 32 (15.2% of starts)
Stage wins: 539 
Power Stage wins: 15 
Milestones
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First WRC event: 2002 Great Britain
First DNF: 2004 Monte Carlo
First scored point: 2006 Australia (6th)
First stage win: 2007 Norway (SS5)
First time led rally: 2007 Sardinia (SS1)
First podium: 2007 Ireland
First win: 2008 Sweden
Career summary
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  Team  StartsWinsPodiumsDNF'sPointsRank
 2002  Private1 0 0 0 0  -   
 2003  Ford4 0 0 0 0  -   
 2004  Private11 0 0 7 0  -   
 2005  Private9 0 0 4 0  -   
 2006  Private11 0 0 1 9 13th 
 2007  Private16 0 1 3 30 8th 
 2008  Ford,
 Private
15 1 6 1 58 4th 
 2009  Ford12 1 4 2 41 4th 
 2010  Ford13 2 6 1 171 2nd 
 2011  Ford13 1 8 0 172 4th 
 2012  Ford12 2 7 2 154 3rd 
 2013  Volkswagen13 1 7 1 162 3rd 
 2014  Volkswagen13 4 8 1 218 2nd 
 2015  Volkswagen13 3 7 1 183 2nd 
 2016  Volkswagen13 1 3 1 112 6th 
 2017  Toyota13 1 3 2 136 4th 
 2018  Toyota13 1 5 3 128 4th 
 2019  Toyota13 0 2 1 94 7th 
 2020  Private1 0 0 1 0  -   
 2023  Toyota1 0 0 0 11 18th 
Jari-Matti Latvala
Jari-Matti Latvala
Nationality: Finland
Birthday: 03-Apr-1985
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Latvala's first win
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Two rallies into his works career with Ford, Latvala scored his maiden win in 2008 Swedish Rally. Click picture to see larger version in a pop-up window
Jari-Matti Latvala's 100th WRC start
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Jari-Matti celebrates his 100th WRC start in 2011 Finland alongside Ford management personnel. Click picture to see larger version in a pop-up window
Latvala's 200th WRC start
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2019 Argentina marked Jari-Matti's 200th WRC start, first driver in WRC history to ever achieve that (note that his co-driver Miikka Anttila had reached the same milestone in 2018). Click picture to see larger version in a pop-up window
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