Jari-Matti Latvala
Jari-Matti Latvala is a Finnish rally driver and team principal, known for his successful career in the World Rally Championship (WRC). He became the first Finnish driver to win a WRC event in the 21st century and has multiple rally wins to his name. Latvala has been a prominent figure in the sport, both as a competitor and as a mentor to younger drivers. Recently, he made headlines by criticizing Kalle Rovanperä's performance, attributing it to challenges with new tire manufacturer Hankook, suggesting that Rovanperä's driving style is not well-suited for the tires used this season.
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Jari-Matti Latvala, the team principal, has dismissed the speculation regarding Tänak's future.
Hyundai annab Tänaku jätkamise kohta vastakaid signaale
Estonia· 2025-11-07
Jari-Matti Latvala is mentioned as a reference point for age in the context of returning to WRC.
usun, et ta naaseb ralliradadeleEstonia· 2025-10-30
Jari-Matti Latvala is mentioned as one of the figures who congratulated Rovanperä.
Tänak, Ogier, Latvala ja teised saatsid Rovanperä südamlikult «erru»Estonia· 2025-10-09
Jari-Matti Latvala, the team principal of Toyota, expressed understanding of Rovanperä's decision and confidence in his performance.
Rovanperä dal rally alla Super Formula, con il sogno F1
San Marino· 2025-10-09
Jari-Matti Latvala praised Rovanperä, stating that his choice is understandable.
Kalle Rovanpera lascia il rally e approda in Super FormulaSan Marino· 2025-10-09Latvala is the current team principal of Toyota and has the most WRC rallies recorded.
VIDEO ⟩ Tänak rõõmustas Ogier’d väga magusa õnnitlusegaEstonia· 2025-09-13
Jari-Matti Latvala, the team manager of Toyota, commented on Sébastien Ogier's determination to win the title this year.
Kodėl savaitgalį Čilėje pamatysime vieną įdomiausių šio sezono WRC etapų? | Sportas
Lithuania· 2025-09-11Jari-Matti Latvala was one of the key drivers for Volkswagen during their successful run in WRC.
WRC etapivõitja meelitab populaarset autotootjat MM-sarjaEstonia· 2025-08-14
Jari-Matti Latvala was also mentioned as a competitor in the rally.
tahtsin Ouninpohjal suruda, aga mingi asi ei olnud mugavEstonia· 2025-08-03
Latvala held the record for the second youngest stage winner when he won the Swedish rally in 2008.
Oliver Solberg kirjutas ümber ralli MM-sarja ajaluguEstonia· 2025-07-20
Jari-Matti Latvala stated that Rovanperä must make his own decision regarding his future plans.
ta pole veel öelnud, peame ootamaEstonia· 2025-06-14Jari-Matti Latvala expressed his concerns about the pressure of the point stage.
VIDEO ⟩ Ogier oli viimasel katsel lähedal, et võit tuulde visataEstonia· 2025-06-08Jari-Matti Latvala believes Kalle Rovanperä can change his current course in the Canary Islands.
Latvala usub, et Ogier' osalemine Kanaari saartel aitab Rovanperäl senist kurssi muutaEstonia· 2025-04-20
Jari-Matti Latvala explained how he believes Elfyn Evans has been helped to reach the next level.
Latvala nimetas kolm põhjust, miks Evans tuleb tänavu maailmameistriksEstonia· 2025-03-18
Latvala is competing this year in the Historic category of the European Rally Championship.
Toyota rallitiimis algab uus ajajärkEstonia· 2025-03-17
Jari-Matti Latvala was seen advising T. Katsuta during the rally.
Paskutiniame greičio ruože sužinojome Švedijos ralio laimėtoją | SportasLithuania· 2025-02-16Jari-Matti Latvala expressed strong criticism towards Rovanperä's performance.
Latvala oli Rovanperä suhtes tugevalt kriitilineEstonia· 2025-02-15Jari-Matti Latvala criticizes Kalle Rovanperä's performance due to the new tire manufacturer.
Latvala andis Rovanperäle tugevat kriitikatEstonia· 2025-02-15