Personal information | |
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Nationality | Irish |
Born | 9 March 1992 |
World Rally Championship record | |
Active years | 2020–present |
Driver | Craig Breen |
Teams | M-Sport Ford World Rally Team, Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT |
Rallies | 12 |
Championships | 0 |
Rally wins | 0 |
Podiums | 1 |
Stage wins | 3 |
First rally | 2020 Rally Mexico |
James Fulton (born 9 March 1992) is an Irish rally co-driver. [1] He co-drove with Craig Breen for M-Sport Ford beginning with the 2022 Rally Japan, replacing Paul Nagle. [2] Fulton was in the car when Breen died in a testing accident ahead of the 2023 Croatia Rally. Fulton was uninjured. [3] [4]
Year | Entrant | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | WDC | Points |
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2020 | Barry McKenna | Škoda Fabia R5 | MON | SWE | MEX Ret | EST | TUR | ITA | MNZ | NC | 0 | ||||||
2021 | Josh McErlean | Hyundai i20 R5 | MON | ARC | CRO | POR | ITA | KEN | EST | BEL 12 | GRE | FIN | ESP 17 | NC | 0 | ||
Hyundai i20 N Rally2 | MNZ 19 | ||||||||||||||||
2022 | Josh McErlean | Hyundai i20 N Rally2 | MON | SWE 29 | CRO | POR 40 | ITA 28 | KEN | EST 19 | FIN 34 | BEL Ret | GRE | NZL | ESP 21 | NC | 0 | |
M-Sport Ford WRT | Ford Puma Rally1 | JPN 24 | |||||||||||||||
2023 | Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT | Hyundai i20 N Rally1 | MON | SWE 2 | MEX | CRO | POR | ITA | KEN | EST | FIN | GRE | CHL | EUR | JPN | 6th* | 19* |
* Season still in progress.
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