2007 achievements:
Achieved his equal best WRC result, 3rd on Rally Norway and again in Japan, claiming his 3rd career podium finish. Finished 6th in the WRC with 34 points - his best ever championship finish. First full year in the WRC.

Career summary:
Achieved his best WRC result in 2006, 3rd on Rally Turkey, claiming his first podium finish.
2006 finished 8th in the WRC with 25 points.
Took his first ever stage win in Rally Argentina that year and finished 7th.
Contested 12 WRC events for the OMV Peugeot Norway team in 2006.
Took part in seven WRC events in 2005 driving a Ford Focus WRC and finished 14th in the WRC. Norwegian Rally Champion from 1999 to 2003.
First WRC event was Swedish Rally in 1998 where he finished in 12th position.