Roman Kresta


Roman Kresta, is a professional rally driver. In 2005, he drove for Ford in the World Rally Championship. His co-driver was Jan Tománek. The pair won the Czech national rally championship in 2000, prior to their début in the WRC..
Kresta's first World Rally was the 2001 Acropolis Rally, driving a Ford Focus WRC. He has also driven for the works Skoda team, and as a privateer with Hyundai and Peugeot. His performances in his sole season with the works Ford World Rally Team in 2005 were not enough to prevent him from losing his seat to Mikko Hirvonen at the end of the season. However, he scored in 11 of 16 Rallies of the 2005 season points and his best results were a 5th Place in Corsica and Spain. He finished a career-best 8th in the 2005 Season and scored 29 Points.
After the 2005 season, Kresta worked for Ford as a test driver. His last rally as works driver was 2005 Rally Australia. He changed co-driver after 2005 season, his current co-driver is Petr Gross.
Roman Kresta returned to Czech national rally championship and became champion in 2008 and 2009. Since season 2009 Kresta was racing with Peugeot 207 S2000..WRC 2010 saw Kresta's return to WRC. He participated with N4 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX at Rally Sweden and Rally Finland. At Rally Sweden Kresta retired after 12 special stages because of problems with fuel tank. And Kresta finished 23rd at Rally Finland. He also raced in IRC 2010, round 9, Barum Rally Zlín 2010 with Škoda Fabia S2000. Kresta retired at SS5 because of crash, currently holding 5th position overally. He is going to race in last round of IRC 2010, 2010 Cyprus Rally. He finished 6th there, as best driver of not S2000 car. He also participated at Golden Stage Rally at Cyprus.

Results

Complete WRC results

IRC results

YearEntrantCar12345678910111213PosPoints
2007 Tescoma Rally TeamMitsubishi Lancer Evolution IXKENTURBELRUSPORCZE
4		ITASWICHI17th4
2008 Tescoma Rally TeamPeugeot 207 S2000TURPORBELRUSPORCZE
Ret		ESPITASWICHI–0
2009 Tescoma Rally TeamPeugeot 207 S2000MONBRAKENPORBELRUSPORCZE
4		ESPITASCO19th5
2010 Mogul Racing TeamŠkoda Fabia S2000MONBRAARGCANITABELAZOMADCZE
Ret		ITASCO29th3
2010 Roman KrestaMitsubishi Lancer Evolution IXCYP
6		29th3
2011 Adell Mogul Racing TeamŠkoda Fabia S2000MONCANFRAUKRBELAZOMADCZE
8		HUNITASCOCYP32nd4
2012 Adell Mogul Racing TeamŠkoda Fabia S2000AZOCANIRLCORITAYPRSMRROMZLI
2		YALSLISANCYP20th8

[Czech Rally Championship] results

YearEntrantCar12345678910111213MMČRPoints
1994Roman KrestaŠkoda Favorit 136LŠUMÚSLKRUMAGVYSJEŠBOHAGRBAROTAVALPŘÍHOR
13		-0
1995Donner TeamŠkoda Favorit 136LŠUMMAG
Ret		ÚSLKRU
Ret		VAL
12		BOHAGRBAR
Ret		PŘÍ
Ret		HOR
7		33rd32
1996AK BarumŠkoda Favorit 136LŠUMSEVÚSLKRUVAL
Ret		BOHVYŠAGRBAR
11		PŘÍHOR3ST39th40
1997Czech National TeamŠkoda FeliciaŠUMSEVÚSLKRUVYŠBOHBAR
15		AGRVALPŘÍ
15		HOR3ST41st42
1998AK KTS RacingŠkoda FeliciaŠUM
Ret		SEV
9		ÚSL
11		KRU
15		BOHBAR
22		AGRVAL
14		HORPŘÍ3ST26th110
1998Czech National TeamŠkoda FeliciaMAG
13		26th110
1999Ládík Sport TeamŠkoda Felicia Kit CarŠUM
9		LIB
Ret		ÚSL
Ret		KRU
8		VYŠ
Ret		BOH
6		BAR
9		AGR
7		VAL
6		HORPŘÍ8th272
2000Škoda MotorsportŠkoda Octavia WRCŠUM
Ret		LIB
Ret		KRU
1		BOH
1		BAR
1		PŘÍ
3		1st282
2001Škoda MotorsportŠkoda Octavia WRCŠUM
1		VAL
1		KRU
Ret		BOH
1		BAR
1		PŘÍTŘE1st220
2002Škoda MotorsportŠkoda Octavia WRCŠUMVALKRUBOH
1		BAR
Ret		PŘÍTŘE11th120
2003Team Síť PeugeotPeugeot 206 WRCŠUM
1		VAL
Ret		KRU
Ret		BOH
1		BAR
Ret		PŘÍTŘE7th60
2004Styllex Tuning ProsportSubaru Impreza WRC 2003JÄNŠUM
Ret		TAT
1		KRU
1		3rd103
2004Styllex Tuning ProsportFord Focus RS WRC 02BOH
2		BAR
3		PŘÍTŘE3rd103
2006Tescoma Rally TeamMitsubishi Lancer Evo IXJÄNŠUMTATKRUBOHBAR
1		TŘEPŘÍ-
2007Mogul Rally TeamMitsubishi Lancer Evo IXJÄNŠUM
Ret		KRU
1		BOH
1		HOR3rd103
2007Tescoma Rally TeamMitsubishi Lancer Evo IXBAR
4		PŘÍ3rd103
2008Mogul Racing TeamMitsubishi Lancer Evo IXJÄNVAL
1		ŠUM
1		KRU
1		HUS
2		TŘE
2		BOH
1		1st270
2008Tescoma Rally TeamPeugeot 207 S2000BAR
Ret		PŘÍ1st270
2009Mogul Racing TeamPeugeot 207 S2000VAL
1		ŠUM
2		KRU
1		HUS
1		PŘÍ
Ret		BOH
9		1st209
2009Tescoma Rally TeamPeugeot 207 S2000BAR
3		1st209
2010Mogul Rally TeamPeugeot 207 S2000VAL
Ret		ŠUM
2		KRU
1		HUS
3		BOH
2		4th142
2010Mogul Rally TeamŠkoda Fabia S2000BAR
Ret		4th142
2010Mogul Rally TeamMitsubishi Lancer Evo IXPŘÍ
Ret		4th142
2011Adell Mogul Racing TeamŠkoda Fabia S2000VAL
2		ŠUM
-		KRU
1		HUS
2		BOH
Ret		BAR
2		PŘÍ
1		1st217
2012Adell Mogul Racing TeamŠkoda Fabia S2000JÄNVAL
2		ŠUM
2		KRU
2		HUS
2		BOH
Ret		BAR
1		PŘÍ
Ret		2nd194
2013Adell Mogul Racing TeamŠkoda Fabia S2000JÄNŠUMKRU
2		HUSBOH
3		BAR
4		PŘÍ4th143
2014Adell Mogul Racing TeamŠkoda Fabia S2000JÄNKRUŠUMHUSBOHBAR
Ret		PŘÍ-0
2017Mogul Racing TeamŠkoda Fabia R5VALŠUMKRUHUSBOH
5		BAR
2		PŘÍ7th99

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