Sebastian Hans Kurt "Basti" Lindholm (born 30 January 1961 in Helsinki) is a rally driver from Finland. He is a cousin of Marcus Grönholm and a father of Emil Lindholm. Lindholm has won the Finnish Rally Championship eight times; 1990, 1993, 1995, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2006.
Lindholm has also competed in 37 World Rally Championship events. His best result is fourth at the 1997 Rally Finland, driving a Ford Escort WRC. In 2007, Lindholm drove Suzuki's SX 4 WRC in its gravel debut at the 2007 Rally GB.
On 19 July 2009, Lindholm was involved in a fatal accident in Estonia at Lõuna-Eesti Rally when he crashed on the fourth stage. With the speed around , Lindholm hit a spectator who died instantly.
Complete WRC results Year Entrant Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 WDC Points 1984 Sebastian Lindholm Opel Ascona i2000 MON SWE POR KEN FRA GRC NZL ARG FINRet ITA CIV GBR NC 0 1985 Sebastian Lindholm Audi 80 Quattro MON SWE POR KEN FRA GRE NZL ARG FIN10 ITA CIV GBR 76th 1 1986 Sebastian Lindholm Audi 80 Quattro MON SWERet POR KEN FRA GRC NZL ARG FIN13 CIV ITA GBR USA NC 0 1987 VW-Auto Oy Audi Coupé Quattro MON SWE POR KEN FRA GRC USA NZL ARG FIN7 CIV ITA GBR 46th 4 1988 Sebastian Lindholm Audi Coupé Quattro MON SWE9 GBRRet 73rd 2 David Sutton Motorsport PORRet KEN FRA GRERet USA NZL ARG Autodrive Lancia Delta Integrale FINRet CIV ITA 1989 Autonovo Lancia Delta Integrale SWE6 MON POR KEN FRA GRE NZL ARG 42nd 6 Sebastian Lindholm FINRet AUS ITA CIV GBRRet 1990 Team Michelin Finland Lancia Delta Integrale 16V MON POR KEN FRA GRE NZL ARG FIN8 AUS ITA CIV GBR 47th 3 1991 Ford Finland Ford Sierra RS Cosworth 4x4 MON SWE POR KEN FRA GRE NZL ARG FINRet AUS ITA CIV ESP GBR NC 0 1992 Sebastian Lindholm Ford Sierra RS Cosworth 4x4 MON SWERet POR KEN FRA GRE NZL ARG FIN7 AUS ITA CIV ESP GBR 41st 4 1993 Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Escort RS Cosworth MON SWERet POR KEN FRA GRE ARG NZL 31st 6 Ford Team Finland FIN6 AUS ITA ESP Sebastian Lindholm GBRRet 1994 Ford Team Finland Ford Escort RS Cosworth MON POR KEN FRA GRE ARG NZL FINRet ITA GBR NC 0 1995 Sebastian Lindholm Ford Escort RS2000 MON SWE POR FRA NZL AUS ESP GBRRet NC 0 1996 Ford Team Finland Ford Escort RS Cosworth SWERet KEN IDN GRE ARGFIN7 AUS ITA ESP 23rd 4 1997 Ford Team Finland Ford Escort WRC MON SWE KEN POR ESP FRA ARG GRE NZL FIN4 IDN ITA AUS GBR 19th 3 1998 Ford Team Finland Ford Escort WRC MON SWE KEN POR ESP FRA ARG GRE NZL FINRet ITA 17th 2 Gazprom Rally Team AUS9 GBR5 1999 Gazprom Rally Team Ford Escort WRC MON SWERet KEN POR ESP FRA ARG GRE NZL NC 0 Ford Team Finland FIN7 CHN ITA AUS GBR 2000 Peugeot Esso Peugeot 206 WRC MON SWE KEN POR ESP ARG GRE NZL FIN5 CYP FRA ITA AUS GBR 19th 2 2001 Sebastian Lindholm Peugeot 206 WRC MON SWE POR ESP ARG CYP GRC KEN FIN8 NZL ITA FRA AUS GBR NC 0 2002 Sebastian Lindholm Peugeot 206 WRC MON SWE9 FRA ESP CYP ARG GRE KEN 14th 2 Peugeot Sport Finland FIN7 GER ITA NZL AUS GBR 2003 Peugeot Sport Finland Peugeot 206 WRC MON SWE TUR NZL ARG GRE CYP GER FIN8 AUS ITA FRA ESP GBR 24th 1 2004 Marlboro Peugeot Total Peugeot 307 WRC MON SWE MEX NZL CYP GRE TUR ARG FINRet GER JPN GBR ITA FRA ESP AUS NC 0 2005 Sebastian Lindholm Peugeot 307 WRC MON SWE MEX NZL ITA CYP TUR GRE ARG FINRet GER GBR JPN FRA ESP AUS NC 0 2007 Suzuki World Rally Team Suzuki SX4 WRC MON SWE NOR MEX POR ARG ITA GRE FIN GER NZL ESP FRA JPN IRE GBR27 NC 0 2012 Sebastian Lindholm Ford Fiesta RS WRC MON SWE MEX POR ARG GRE NZL FIN14 GER GBR FRA ITA ESP NC 0
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External links sebateam.fi profile in rallybase.nl