| Nation |  |
| First name | Ari |
| Last name | Koponen |
| Nickname | |
| Profession | |
| Born on | 20.07.1959 |
| Birthplace | |
| Age | 66 |
| Number of races as rider | 14 |
| Number of first places | 0 |
| Number of second places | 0 |
| Number of third places | 1 |
| Podiums in percent | 7.14% |
| Total points | 124 |
| Driven WM races | 14 |
| Driven EM races | 0 |
| Driven DM races | 0 |
| Driven Bahnpokal | 0 |
Performance from Ari Koponen compared to the following drivers
| Opponent | Pic | Country | Meetings |  |  | Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egon Müller |  |  | 2 | 6 | ||
| Jens-Henry Nielsen |  |  | 0 | 7 | ||
| Karl Maier |  | | 0 | 7 | ||
| Simon Wigg |  |  | 0 | 6 | ||
| Hans-Otto Pingel |  | | 2 | 4 | ||
| Erik Stenlund |  |  | 1 | 4 | ||
| Peter Collins |  | | 1 | 3 | ||
| Chris Morton |  | | 1 | 3 | ||
| Steve Schofield |  | | 1 | 3 | ||
| Walter Scherwitzki |  | | 2 | 2 | ||
| Stefan Dannö |  | | 0 | 4 | ||
| Uno Johansson | | | 3 | 1 | ||
| Ole Madsen | | | 2 | 2 | ||
| Klaus Lausch | | | 0 | 4 | ||
| Hans Nielsen |  | | 0 | 4 |
| Date | City | Event | Lizenz | Place | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04.07.1993 | Scheeßel | WM Semi 3 | A-Solo | 17 | 2 |
| 26.07.1992 | Harsewinkel | WM Semi 1 | A-Solo | 11 | 7 |
| 30.06.1991 | Jübek | WM Semi 3 | A-Solo | 18 | 0 |
| 01.07.1990 | Scheeßel | WM Semi 1 | A-Solo | 13 | 8 |
| 14.05.1989 | Korskro | WM Quali 3 | A-Solo | 9 | 16 |
| 14.09.1988 | Scheeßel | WM Finale | A-Solo | 18 | 2 |
| 03.07.1988 | Korskro | WM Semi 1 | A-Solo | 9 | 15 |
| 23.05.1988 | Harsewinkel | WM Quali 1 | A-Solo | 5 | 26 |
| 09.08.1987 | Marienbad | WM Semi 2 | A-Solo | 12 | 4 |
| 28.05.1987 | Jübek | WM Quali 3 | A-Solo | 3 | 17 |
| 27.07.1986 | Harsewinkel | WM Semi 1 | A-Solo | 16 | 4 |
| 06.07.1986 | Scheeßel | WM Quali 2 | A-Solo | 6 | 12 |
| 16.05.1985 | Jübek | WM Quali 3 | A-Solo | 13 | 6 |
| 24.05.1981 | Korskro | WM Quali 1 | A-Solo | 12 | 5 |