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Martin Järveoja (; born 18 August 1987) is an Estonian
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. He is currently teamed with Ott Tänak and is competing for
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in the
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Rally career

He is the son of Estonian politician Toomas Järveoja, and originally a
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competitor (he was five-time champion in Estonia). Järveoja began his
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career in 2006, co-driving for several drivers, including his cousin Ken Järveoja and uncle Tarmo Järveoja, competing in the regional and national championships. In 2010, Järveoja made his debut in the
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, co-driving for Karl Kruuda in
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. The pair finished fifth in the 2014 World Rally Championship-2 after wins in Finland and Sweden. In December 2016, Järveoja signed a contract with M-Sport World Rally Team and formed a partnership with Ott Tänak. He and Tänak claimed their first World Rally Championship victory in the 2017 Rally Italia Sardegna. From
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, Järveoja and Tänak compete for Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT. In
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, they won in
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and
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. They were crowned the world champions in
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, with one race to spare.


Victories


WRC victories


Results


WRC results

Season still in progress.


WRC-2 results


JWRC results


SWRC results


References


External links

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Profile on WRC.comProfile on eWRC-results.com
{{DEFAULTSORT:Jarveoja, Martin 1987 births Living people Estonian rally co-drivers World Rally Championship co-drivers Estonian male judoka People from Elva, Estonia Sportspeople from Tartu County 21st-century Estonian sportsmen