When was the Finnish racing executive and former driver born who finished the 49th International Swedish Rally?
2000 Swedish Rally The 49th International Swedish Rally was the second round of 2000 FIA World Rally Championship. The event took place between 11 and 13 February 2000. Marcus Grönholm won his first WRC rally. Tommi Mäkinen finished second and continued in the lead of the championship after two rounds.
2006 World Rally Championship The 2006 World Rally Championship began on January 20 with the 74th Monte Carlo Rally. Finland's Marcus Grönholm, in a Ford Focus RS WRC, took the win ahead of France's Sébastien Loeb. After the Swedish Rally ended with the same top-two, Loeb and Kronos Citroën went on to win five rallies in a row. Despite an injury in a mountain-biking accident before the Rally of Turkey, Loeb secured his third drivers' title, whereas Ford won their first manufacturers' title since 1979.