2024 Junior WRC Championship

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The 2024 FIA Junior WRC Championship is the eleventh season of Junior WRC, a rallying championship governed by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile, running in support of the World Rally Championship. The championship features five events, beginning in February at the Rally Sweden and concluding in September at the Acropolis Rally.

William Creighton and Liam Regan are the reigning drivers' and co-drivers' champions. [1]

Calendar

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A map showing the locations of the rallies in the 2024 Junior WRC Championship. Click on the dot to see the rally details.
RoundStart dateFinish date Rally Rally headquartersSurface Stages DistanceRef.
115 February18 February Flag of Sweden.svg Rally Sweden Umeå, Västerbotten County, Sweden Snow18301.76 km [2]
218 April21 April Flag of Croatia.svg Croatia Rally Zagreb, Croatia Tarmac20283.28 km [3]
330 May2 June Flag of Italy.svg Rally Italia Sardegna Olbia, Sardinia, Italy Gravel16266.48 km [4]
41 August4 August Flag of Finland.svg Rally Finland Jyväskylä, Central Finland, Finland Gravel20304.81 km [5]
55 September8 September Flag of Greece.svg Acropolis Rally Greece Lamia, Central Greece, Greece Gravel15303.17 km [6]
Sources: [7]

Entries

The following crews entered into the 2024 Junior WRC Championship:

CarDriver nameCo-driver nameRounds
Ford Fiesta Rally3 Flag of Oman.svg Abdullah Al-Rawahi Flag of Jordan.svg Ata Al-Hmoud 1–2
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ross Whittock 3
Flag of Spain.svg Roberto Blach Flag of Spain.svg Mauro Barreiro 1–2
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Petr Borodin Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Roman Cheprasov 1–3
Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg Bruno Bulacia Flag of Brazil.svg Gabriel Morales 1–3
Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg Nataniel Bruun Flag of Argentina.svg Pablo Olmos 1–3
Flag of Ireland.svg Eamonn Kelly Flag of Ireland.svg Conor Mohan 1–3
Flag of Peru.svg Jose Caparó Flag of Mexico.svg Esther Gutiérrez 1–3
Flag of Paraguay.svg Diego Domínguez Jr. Flag of Spain.svg Rogelio Peñate 1–3
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Taylor Gill Flag of Australia (converted).svg Daniel Brkic 1–3
Flag of Spain.svg Raúl Hernández Flag of Spain.svg José Murado 1–3
Flag of Sweden.svg Mille Johansson Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Grönvall 1
Flag of Estonia.svg Romet Jürgenson Flag of Estonia.svg Siim Oja 1–3
Flag of Romania.svg Norbert Maior Flag of Romania.svg Francesca Maior 1–3
Flag of Peru.svg André Martinez Flag of Peru.svg Guillermo Sierra 1–2
Flag of Argentina.svg Fernando Mussano 3
Flag of Poland.svg Jakub Matulka Flag of Poland.svg Daniel Dymurski 1–3
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Tom Rensonnet Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Loïc Dumont 1
Flag of France.svg Manon Deliot 2–3
Flag of Chile.svg Gerardo Rosselot Flag of Argentina.svg Marcelo Brizio 1, 3
Flag of Germany.svg Fabio Schwarz Flag of Austria.svg Bernhard Ettel 1–3
Flag of South Africa.svg Max Smart Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Cameron Fair 1–3
Flag of Turkey.svg Ali Türkkan Flag of Turkey.svg Burak Erdener 2–3
Sources: [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16]

Results and standings

Season summary

RoundEvent Winning driver Winning co-driverWinning timeReportRef.
1 Flag of Sweden.svg Rally Sweden Flag of Sweden.svg Mille Johansson Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Grönvall 2:49:33.8 Report [17]
2 Flag of Croatia.svg Croatia Rally Flag of Estonia.svg Romet Jürgenson Flag of Estonia.svg Siim Oja 3:02:44.1 Report [18]
3 Flag of Italy.svg Rally Italia Sardegna Flag of Paraguay.svg Diego Dominguez Jr. Flag of Spain.svg Rogelio Peñate 3:33:09.3 Report [19]
4 Flag of Finland.svg Rally Finland Report
5 Flag of Greece.svg Acropolis Rally Greece Report

Scoring system

Points were awarded to the top ten classified finishers. An additional point was given for every stage win. The best four results out of five counted towards the final drivers’ and co-drivers’ standings. However, all points gained from stage wins were retained.

Position 1st  2nd  3rd  4th  5th  6th  7th  8th  9th  10th 
Points251815121086421

FIA Junior WRC Championship for Drivers

Pos.Driver SWE
Flag of Sweden.svg 		CRO
Flag of Croatia.svg 		ITA
Flag of Italy.svg 		FIN
Flag of Finland.svg 		GRC
Flag of Greece.svg 		Total
Points		Best 4
1 Flag of Estonia.svg Romet Jürgenson 231914560
2 Flag of Paraguay.svg Diego Dominguez Jr. Ret395135
3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Taylor Gill 8236134
4 Flag of Sweden.svg Mille Johanson 1833
5 Flag of Romania.svg Norbert Maior 9131529
6 Flag of South Africa.svg Max Smart 107322
7 Flag of Turkey.svg Ali Türkkan Ret12120
8 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Petr Borodin 7Ret418
9 Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg Bruno Bulacia DNS49418
10 Flag of Ireland.svg Eamonn Kelly 3Ret1315
11 Flag of Spain.svg Raúl Hernández 41131Ret115
12 Flag of Chile.svg Gerardo Rosselot 61715
13 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Tom Rensonnet 510112214
14 Flag of Spain.svg Roberto Blach 11510
15 Flag of Peru.svg Jose Caparó Ret6158
16 Flag of Poland.svg Jakub Matulka 1518WD5
17 Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg Nataniel Bruun 121484
18 Flag of Peru.svg Andre Martinez 1311101
Pos.Driver SWE
Flag of Sweden.svg 		CRO
Flag of Croatia.svg 		ITA
Flag of Italy.svg 		FIN
Flag of Finland.svg 		GRC
Flag of Greece.svg 		Total
Points		Best 4
Source: [20]
Key
ColourResult
GoldWinner
Silver2nd place
Bronze3rd place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleDid not finish (Ret)
BlackExcluded (EX)
Disqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Cancelled (C)
BlankWithdrew entry from
the event (WD)

Notes:
Superscripts indicate the number of bonus points that drivers received for winning stages during each rally.

FIA Junior WRC Championship for Co-Drivers

Pos.Driver SWE
Flag of Sweden.svg 		CRO
Flag of Croatia.svg 		ITA
Flag of Italy.svg 		FIN
Flag of Finland.svg 		GRC
Flag of Greece.svg 		Total
Points		Best 4
1 Flag of Estonia.svg Siim Oja 231914560
2 Flag of Spain.svg Rogelio Peñate Ret395135
3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Daniel Brkic 8236134
4 Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Grönvall 1833
5 Flag of Romania.svg Francesca Maior 9131529
6 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Cameron Fair 107322
7 Flag of Turkey.svg Burak Erdener Ret12120
8 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Roman Cheprasov 7Ret418
9 Flag of Brazil.svg Gabriel Morales DNS49418
10 Flag of Ireland.svg Conor Mohan 3Ret1315
11 Flag of Spain.svg José Murado 41131Ret115
12 Flag of Argentina.svg Marcelo Brizio 61715
13 Flag of Spain.svg Mauro Barreiro 11510
14 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Loïc Dumont 510
15 Flag of Spain.svg Esther Gutiérrez Porras Ret6158
16 Flag of Poland.svg Daniel Dymurski 1518WD5
17 Flag of Argentina.svg Pablo Olmos 121484
18 Flag of France.svg Manon Deliot 1011224
19 Flag of Argentina.svg Fernando Mussano 101
Pos.Driver SWE
Flag of Sweden.svg 		CRO
Flag of Croatia.svg 		ITA
Flag of Italy.svg 		FIN
Flag of Finland.svg 		GRC
Flag of Greece.svg 		Total
Points		Best 4
Source: [21]
Key
ColourResult
GoldWinner
Silver2nd place
Bronze3rd place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleDid not finish (Ret)
BlackExcluded (EX)
Disqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Cancelled (C)
BlankWithdrew entry from
the event (WD)

Notes:
Superscripts indicate the number of bonus points that drivers received for winning stages during each rally.

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  2. ↑ "Itinerary Rally Sweden 2024". eWRC-results.com . Retrieved 13 November 2023.
  3. ↑ "Itinerary Croatia Rally 2024". eWRC-results.com . Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  4. ↑ "Itinerary Rally Italia Sardegna 2024". eWRC-results.com . Archived from the original on 31 January 2024. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  5. ↑ "Itinerary Secto Rally Finland 2024". eWRC-results.com . Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  6. ↑ "Itinerary EKO Acropolis Rally 2024". eWRC-results.com . Retrieved 4 May 2024.
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