| Season | Driver | Car | Points | Wins | Podiums | |
| 2008 | Sébastien Loeb | Citroën C4 | 122 | 11 | 13 | |
| 2007 | Sébastien Loeb | Citroën C4 | 116 | 8 | 13 | |
| 2006 | Sébastien Loeb | Citroën C4 | 112 | 8 | 12 | |
| 2005 | Sébastien Loeb | Citroën C4 | 127 | 10 | 13 | |
| 2004 | Sébastien Loeb | Citroën C4 | 118 | 6 | 12 | |
| 2003 | Petter Solberg | Subaru Impreza WRC | 72 | 4 | 7 | |
| 2002 | Marcus Grönholm | Peugeot 206 WRC | 77 | 5 | 9 | |
| 2001 | Richard Burns | Subaru Impreza WRC | 44 | 1 | 6 | |
| 2000 | Marcus Grönholm | Peugeot 206 WRC | 65 | 4 | 7 | |
| 1999 | Tommi Mäkinen | Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VI | 62 | 4 | 7 | |
| 1998 | Tommi Mäkinen | Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IV/V | 58 | 5 | 7 | |
| 1997 | Tommi Mäkinen | Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IV | 63 | 4 | 9 | |
| 1996 | Tommi Mäkinen | Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution III | 123 | 5 | 6 | |
| 1995 | Colin McRae | Subaru Impreza 555 | 90 | 2 | 5 | |
| 1994 | Didier Auriol | Toyota Celica 4WD | 116 | 3 | 6 | |
| 1993 | Juha Kankkunen | Toyota Celica 4WD | 135 | 5 | 7 | |
| 1992 | Carlos Sainz | Toyota Celica Turbo 4WD | 144 | 4 | 8 | |
| 1991 | Juha Kankkunen | Lancia Delta Integrale 16v | 150 | 5 | 7 | |
| 1990 | Carlos Sainz | Toyota Celica GT-Four | 140 | 4 | 9 | |
| 1989 | Miki Biasion | Lancia Delta Integrale | 106 | 5 | 5 | |
| 1988 | Miki Biasion | Lancia Delta HF 4WD/Integrale | 115 | 5 | 6 | |
| 1987 | Juha Kankkunen | Lancia Delta HF 4WD | 100 | 2 | 5 | |
| 1986 | Juha Kankkunen | Peugeot 205 T16 E2 | 118 | 3 | 6 | |
| 1985 | Timo Salonen | Peugeot 205 T16/E2 | 127 | 5 | 8 | |
| 1984 | Stig Blomqvist | Audi Quatrro A2/Sport Quattro | 125 | 5 | 6 | |
| 1983 | Hannu Mikkola | Audi Quatrro A1/A2 | 125 | 4 | 7 | |
| 1982 | Walter Röhrl | Opel Ascona 400 | 109 | 2 | 8 | |
| 1981 | Ari Vatanen | Ford Escort RS1800 | 96 | 3 | 5 | |
| 1980 | Walter Röhrl | Fiat 131 Abarth | 118 | 4 | 6 | |
| 1979 | Björn Waldegård | Ford Escort RS1800 | 112 | 2 | 7 | |
| 1978 | Markku Alén | Fiat 131 Abarth | 52 | 4 | 8 | |
| 1977 | Sandro Munari | Lancia Stratos HF | 31 | 3 | 4 | |