2024 Junior WRC Championship

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The 2024 FIA Junior WRC Championship was 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 featured five events, beginning in February at the Rally Sweden and concluding in September at the Acropolis Rally.

Romet Jürgenson and Siim Oja became the 2024 Junior WRC 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 All
Flag of Bolivia.svg Bruno Bulacia Flag of Brazil.svg Gabriel Morales 1–3
Flag of Bolivia.svg Nataniel Bruun Flag of Argentina.svg Pablo Olmos All
Flag of Ireland.svg Eamonn Kelly Flag of Ireland.svg Conor Mohan All
Flag of Peru.svg Jose Caparó Flag of Mexico.svg Esther Gutiérrez All
Flag of Paraguay.svg Diego Domínguez Jr. Flag of Spain.svg Rogelio Peñate All
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Taylor Gill Flag of Australia (converted).svg Daniel Brkic All
Flag of Spain.svg Raúl Hernández Flag of Spain.svg José Murado 1–4
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 All
Flag of Romania.svg Norbert Maior Flag of Romania.svg Francesca Maior All
Flag of Peru.svg André Martinez Flag of Peru.svg Guillermo Sierra 1–2
Flag of Argentina.svg Fernando Mussano 3
Flag of Argentina.svg Matías Aranguren 4–5
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 2–5
Flag of Chile.svg Gerardo Rosselot Flag of Argentina.svg Marcelo Brizio 1, 3–4
Flag of Germany.svg Fabio Schwarz Flag of Austria.svg Bernhard Ettel All
Flag of South Africa.svg Max Smart Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Cameron Fair All
Flag of Turkey.svg Ali Türkkan Flag of Turkey.svg Burak Erdener 2–5
Flag of Finland.svg Leevi Lassila Flag of Finland.svg Antti Linnaketo 4
Flag of Poland.svg Hubert Laskowski Flag of Poland.svg Michał Kuśnierz 4–5
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 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Taylor Gill Flag of Australia (converted).svg Daniel Brkic 2:49:07.5 Report [20]
5 Flag of Greece.svg Acropolis Rally Greece Flag of Romania.svg Norbert Maior Flag of Romania.svg Francesca Maria Maior 4:02:05.7 Report [21]

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 231914512923108108
2 Flag of Romania.svg Norbert Maior 91315Ret118080
3 Flag of Turkey.svg Ali Türkkan Ret12123576868
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Taylor Gill 823611286965
5 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Tom Rensonnet 5101122335959
6 Flag of Paraguay.svg Diego Dominguez Jr. Ret39517914646
7 Flag of South Africa.svg Max Smart 10731173434
8 Flag of Peru.svg Jose Caparó Ret615943434
9 Flag of Sweden.svg Mille Johansson 183333
10 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Petr Borodin 7Ret443Ret3333
11 Flag of Bolivia.svg Nataniel Bruun 12148862424
12 Flag of Ireland.svg Eamonn Kelly 3Ret136WD2323
13 Flag of Bolivia.svg Bruno Bulacia DNS4941818
14 Flag of Spain.svg Raúl Hernández 41131Ret1WD1515
15 Flag of Chile.svg Gerardo Rosselot 617Ret1515
16 Flag of Germany.svg Fabio Schwarz Ret12115Ret11111
17 Flag of Spain.svg Roberto Blach 1151010
18 Flag of Poland.svg Jakub Matulka 1518WD55
19 Flag of Peru.svg Andre Martinez 131110101122
20 Flag of Poland.svg Hubert Laskowski DSQ10122
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: [22]
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 231914512923108108
2 Flag of Romania.svg Francesca Maior 91315Ret118080
3 Flag of Turkey.svg Burak Erdener Ret12123576868
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Daniel Brkic 823611286965
5 Flag of France.svg Manon Deliot 101122334949
6 Flag of Spain.svg Rogelio Peñate Ret39517914646
7 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Cameron Fair 10731173434
8 Flag of Spain.svg Esther Gutiérrez Porras Ret615943434
9 Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Grönvall 183333
10 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Roman Cheprasov 7Ret4433333
11 Flag of Argentina.svg Pablo Olmos 12148862424
12 Flag of Ireland.svg Conor Mohan 3Ret137WD2323
13 Flag of Brazil.svg Gabriel Morales DNS4941818
14 Flag of Spain.svg José Murado 41131Ret1WD1515
15 Flag of Argentina.svg Marcelo Brizio 617Ret1515
16 Flag of Spain.svg Mauro Barreiro 1151010
17 Flag of Austria.svg Bernhard Ettel Ret121151010
18 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Loïc Dumont 51010
19 Flag of Poland.svg Daniel Dymurski 1518WD55
20 Flag of Poland.svg Michał Kuśnierz DSQ10122
21 Flag of Argentina.svg Matías Aranguren 101111
22 Flag of Argentina.svg Fernando Mussano 1011
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: [23]
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.

See also

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