Emil Bergkvist

Emil Bergkvist
Emil Bergkvist
Born	June 17, 1994 (age 32); Sweden
Occupation(s)	Rally competitor, co-driver
Years active	2015–present
Known for	Junior European Rally Championship winner (2015), Junior World Rally Championship winner (2018)

Adapted from the English Wikipedia article Emil Bergkvist, available under CC BY-SA 4.0Updated 10 August 2025

Emil Bergkvist (born 17 June 1994) is a Swedish rally competitor active in the World Rally Championship since 2015. He achieved notable early accomplishments by winning the Junior European Rally Championship in 2015 and claiming the Junior World Rally Championship title in 2018.

Beginning in 2021, Bergkvist shifted his focus to rally-raid, taking on the role of co-driver alongside fellow Swede Mattias Ekström. The duo participated in the Dakar Rally representing the factory Audi Sport team. In 2025, they transitioned to Ford M-Sport, maintaining their collaboration within elite rally-raid events.

As driver

Year	Entrant	Car	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Pos
2015	Emil Bergkvist	Opel Adam R2	MON	SWE 32	MEX	ARG	POR	ITA	POL	FIN							NC
2015	ADAC Opel Rallye Junior Team	Opel Adam R2									GER 22	AUS	FRA	ESP	GBR		NC
2016	Emil Bergkvist	Citroën DS3 R5	MON	SWE 17	MEX	ARG	POR Ret	ITA	POL Ret	FIN 51	GER	CHN C	FRA	ESP	GBR	AUS	NC
2017	Emil Bergkvist	Citroën DS3 R5	MON 17	SWE 17	MEX	FRA 32	ARG	POR Ret	ITA	POL	FIN	GER 19	ESP	GBR Ret	AUS		NC
2018	Emil Bergkvist	Ford Fiesta R2T	MON	SWE 24	MEX	FRA 22	ARG	POR 34	ITA	FIN 20	GER	TUR 17	GBR	ESP	AUS		NC

As co-driver

Year	Entrant	Car	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Pos	Points
2021	Mattias Ekström	Škoda Fabia R5 Evo	MON	ARC 19	CRO	POR	ITA	KEN	EST	BEL	GRE	FIN	ESP	MNZ	NC	0

WRC-2 results

Year	Competitor	Vehicle	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Ranking	Points
2016	Emil Bergkvist	Citroën DS3 R5	MON	SWE 7	MEX	ARG	POR Ret	ITA	POL Ret	FIN 13	GER	CHN C	FRA	ESP	GBR	AUS	35th place	6 points
2017	Emil Bergkvist	Citroën DS3 R5	MON 6	SWE 6	MEX	FRA 9	ARG	POR Ret	ITA	POL	FIN	GER 10	ESP	GBR Ret	AUS		17th position	19 points

|- | 2019

! Emil Bergkvist 
!Ford Fiesta R5 
| MON  
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| MEX  
| FRA  
| ARG  
| CHL  
|style="background:#DFDFDF;" | POR  
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| ITA  
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| FIN  
| GER  
| TUR  
| GBR  
| ESP  
| AUS  
  
!15th place 
!30 points

|}

Driver performance

Year	Competitor	Vehicle	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	Pos.	Points earned
2018	Emil Bergkvist	Ford Fiesta R2T	MON	SWE 2	MEX	FRA 3	ARG	POR 5	ITA	FIN 2	GER	TUR 1	GBR	ESP	AUS	3rd position	86 points

Role as co-driver

Year	Driver	Vehicle	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Pos.	Points
2021	Mattias Ekström	Škoda Fabia R5 Evo	MON	ARC 5	CRO	POR	ITA	KEN	EST	BEL	GRE	FIN	ESP	MNZ	36th	12

Junior World Rally Championship (JWRC) results

Year	Driver	Vehicle	1	2	3	4	5	Final standing	Points earned
2018	Emil Bergkvist	Ford Fiesta R2T	SWE 2	FRA 3	POR 5	FIN 2	TUR 1	1st	138

European Rally Championship (ERC) results

Year	Team	Vehicle	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Pos.	Points accumulated
2015	ADAC Opel Rallye Junior Team	Opel Adam R2	JÄN	LIE 7	IRE 10	AZO 19	YPR Ret	EST 11	CZE 16	CYP	GRE		11th	32
2015	Saintéloc Junior Team	Peugeot 208 T16 R5										VAL 4	11th	32

ERC Junior category results

Year	Team	Vehicle model	Event 1	Event 2	Event 3	Event 4	Event 5	Event 6	Pos.	Total points
2015	ADAC Opel Rallye Junior Team	Opel Adam R2	LIE 1	IRE 1	AZO 4	YPR Ret	EST 2	CZE 1	1st	147

Dakar Rally outcomes

Year	Category	Vehicle	Final standing	Stages secured
2021	Light Prototype	Template:Country data JPN Template:Namespace detect showall Yamaha	Did Not Finish	0
2022	Car	Audi	9th place	1
2023			14th position	1
2024			26th rank	2
2025		Ford	3rd place	1