Top 10 WRC Rally Drivers of the 1990s

Gravel kings, tarmac maestros and the title-winning icons who turned the 1990s into rallying's golden age, with cult heroes mixed among the legends. Who deserves the top step?

1. 1
   Tommi Mäkinen

   Finnish ace who won four consecutive WRC drivers' titles from 1996 to 1999 with Mitsubishi.
   1000pts
2. 2
   Armin Schwarz

   German driver and regular points-scorer across the 1990s WRC seasons.
   571pts
3. 3
   Carlos Sainz

   Spain's 'El Matador', WRC world champion in 1990 and 1992 with Toyota.
   513pts
4. 4
   Bruno Thiry

   Belgian Ford and Toyota driver and consistent 1990s podium contender.
   444pts
5. 5
   Piero Liatti

   Italian Subaru driver who won the 1997 Monte Carlo Rally.
   363pts
6. 6
   Didier Auriol

   French asphalt master and the 1994 WRC drivers' champion with Toyota.
   266pts
7. 7
   Richard Burns

   Smooth British driver who emerged in the late 1990s before his 2001 world title.
   266pts
8. 8
   Juha Kankkunen

   Four-time WRC champion whose 1991 and 1993 titles came amid 1990s dominance.
   266pts
9. 9
   Kenneth Eriksson

   Swedish veteran and Mitsubishi/Subaru front-runner throughout the 1990s.
   0pts
10. 10
    Freddy Loix

    Belgian driver who scored points for Mitsubishi and Toyota through the 1990s.
    0pts

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