 Louka at the 2019 Monte Carlo Rally | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Belgian |
| Born | 10 December 1993 |
| World Rally Championship record | |
| Active years | 2019–present |
| Driver | Grégoire Munster |
| Teams | M-Sport Ford WRT |
| Rallies | 25 |
| Championships | 0 |
| Rally wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Total points | 12 |
| First rally | 2019 Monte Carlo Rally |
Louis Louka (born on 10 December 1993) is a Belgian rallying co-driver.
Louka made his WRC debut in 2019, with Grégoire Munster. [1] They were announced to be competed for M-Sport as their works driver in 2024. [2]
| Year | Entrant | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Pos. | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Guillaume Dilley | Citroën DS3 R3T Max | HAS 11 | SPA 7 | TAC 10 | WAL 10 | SEZ 6 | YPR 11 | OVV 5 | EBR 7 | CON 7 | 2nd | 97 |
| 2016 | Ecurie Le Perron | Opel Adam R2 | HAS | SPA Ret | TAC | WAL 31 | SEZ | YPR | OVV | EBR Ret | NC | 0 | |
| Peugeot Belgium Luxembourg | Peugeot 208 R2 | CON 15 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | Peugeot Belgium Luxembourg | Peugeot 208 R2 | HAS 11 | SPA Ret | TAC Ret | WAL 16 | SEZ 5 | YPR 14 | OVV | EBR | 5th | 45 | |
| Peugeot 208 T16 | CON Ret | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | Peugeot Belgium Luxembourg | Peugeot 208 T16 | HAS 3 | SPA Ret | TAC | WAL Ret | SEZ | ? | 28 | ||||
| Grégoire Munster | Opel Adam R2 | YPR 18 | OVV 17 | EBR | CON Ret | ||||||||
| 2019 | East Belgian Racing Team | Škoda Fabia R5 | HAS 14 | SPA 7 | TAC Ret | WAL 18 | SEZ 11 | YPR | OVV | EBR 6 | CON 11 | 6th | 48 |
| Sources: [3] [4] [5] | |||||||||||||
| Year | Entrant | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Pos. | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Grégoire Munster | Škoda Fabia R5 | MON Ret | SWE | MEX | FRA | ARG | CHL | POR | ITA | FIN 45 | GER | TUR | GBR | ESP | AUS C | NC | 0 |
| 2020 | Grégoire Munster | Škoda Fabia R5 | MON 14 | NC | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Hyundai i20 R5 | SWE WD | MEX | EST 24 | TUR | ITA | MNZ Ret | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | Grégoire Munster | Hyundai i20 R5 | MON | ARC | CRO | POR | ITA | KEN | EST | BEL 16 | GRE | FIN | ESP | NC | 0 | |||
| Hyundai i20 N Rally2 | MNZ 15 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2022 | Grégoire Munster | Hyundai i20 N Rally2 | MON 12 | SWE | CRO 48 | POR | ITA | KEN | EST | FIN | BEL 11 | GRE Ret | NZL | ESP 22 | JPN 7 | 23rd | 6 | |
| 2023 | M-Sport Ford WRT | Ford Fiesta Rally2 | MON 17 | CRO 26 | POR 42 | ITA 11 | KEN Ret | FIN 15 | GRE 12 | JPN Ret | 22nd | 6 | ||||||
| Ford Puma Rally1 | CHL 13 | EUR 7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Grégoire Munster | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | SWE 26 | MEX | EST 18 | ||||||||||||||
| 2024 | M-Sport Ford WRT | Ford Puma Rally1 | MON 20 | SWE 23 | KEN 15 | CRO 7 | POR Ret | ITA 5 | POL 7 | LAT 9 | FIN 49 | GRE Ret | CHL 7 | EUR 5 | JPN 5 | 8th | 46 | |
| 2025 | M-Sport Ford WRT | Ford Puma Rally1 | MON Ret | SWE | KEN | ESP | POR | ITA | GRE | EST | FIN | PAR | CHL | EUR | JPN | SAU | NC* | 0* |
* Season still in progress.
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