Fastest average speed at a World Rally Championship event

Fastest average speed at a World Rally Championship event
Who
Kalle Rovanperä
What
129.95 kilometre(s) per hour
Where
Finland
When
03 August 2025

The fastest average speed recorded at a World Rally Championship event is 129.95 km/h (80.74 mph), achieved by Kalle Rovanperä (Finland) at the Rally Finland in Jyväskylä, Finland, on 31 July–3 August 2025.

Kalle Rovanperä and co-driver Jonne Halttunen maintained their average speed of 129.95 km/h across four days of racing in their Toyota GR Yaris Rally1, finishing 39.2 seconds clear of second place. Rally Finland is known as the “Grand Prix on Gravel” owing to its fast roads.