Josh McErlean
Irish rally driver
Personal information | |
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Nationality | ![]() |
Born | (1999-07-16) 16 July 1999 (age 25) |
World Rally Championship record | |
Active years | 2019–present |
Co-driver | James Fulton |
Rallies | 20 |
Championships | 0 |
Rally wins | 0 |
Podiums | 0 |
Stage wins | 0 |
First rally | 2019 Wales Rally GB |
Josh McErlean (born 18 September 1999) is an Irish rally driver.
Rally career
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/WRC-2_Central_European_Rallye_2023_Nr._32_%284%29.jpg/250px-WRC-2_Central_European_Rallye_2023_Nr._32_%284%29.jpg)
McErlean made his rally debut in 2014.[1] He entered Hyundai Motorsport's junior driver programme in 2021.[2] In 2024, he was signed by Toksport to compete in the WRC2 championship.[3]
Rally results
WRC results
Year | Entrant | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Pos. | Points |
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2019 | Josh McErlean | Hyundai i20 R5 | MON | SWE | MEX | FRA | ARG | CHL | POR | ITA | FIN | GER | TUR | GBR Ret | ESP | AUS C | NC | 0 |
2020 | Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy | Hyundai i20 R5 | MON | SWE | MEX | EST | TUR | ITA | MNZ 17 | NC | 0 | |||||||
2021 | Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy | Hyundai i20 R5 | MON | ARC | CRO | POR 17 | ITA | KEN | EST | BEL 12 | GRE | FIN | ESP 17 | MNZ 19 | NC | 0 | ||
2022 | Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy | Hyundai i20 N Rally2 | MON | SWE 29 | CRO | POR 40 | ITA 28 | KEN | EST 19 | FIN 34 | BEL Ret | GRE | NZL | ESP 21 | JPN | NC | 0 | |
2023 | Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy | Hyundai i20 N Rally2 | MON 57 | SWE | MEX | CRO | POR 12 | ITA 15 | KEN | EST 16 | FIN 19 | GRE | CHL | EUR 44 | JPN | NC* | 0* | |
2024 | Toksport WRT 2 | Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 | MON | SWE | KEN | CRO | POR | ITA | POL | LAT | FIN | GRE | CHL | EUR | JPN | NC* | 0* |
* Season still in progress.
References
- ^ "Josh McErlean". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
- ^ Gray, Andy (8 March 2021). "Josh McErlean says Hyundai Junior driver deal 'is only the beginning'". BBC. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
- ^ Gray, Andy (11 March 2024). "World Rally Championship: 'Huge step' for Josh McErlean in Skoda WRC2 switch". BBC. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
External links
- Josh McErlean's e-wrc profile