[2] After winning his first European Rally Championship event in 2022, the Latvian entered the series full-time in 2023.

He went on to finish second to Hayden Paddon in the final standings, having won the events in Poland and Latvia.

[3] Sesks made his Rally1 debut in 2024, competing at the Rally Poland with M-Sport Ford WRT, where a strong opening run was praised by team principal Richard Millener.

[6] He remained in the car for his home rally in Latvia, once again earning plaudits for his pace, with only a late technical problem preventing a podium finish.

[8] There however, Sesks was forced to retire from Friday's running after crashing into a bank and puncturing two tyres; he went on to finish 24th.