Jonas Andersson (co-driver)
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Sweden |
Born | Arvika, Sweden | January 1, 1977
World Rally Championship record | |
Active years | 2002–present |
Teams | Suzuki, Adapta, M-Sport, Citroën, Škoda, Hyundai |
Rallies | 180 |
Championships | 0 |
Rally wins | 1 |
Podiums | 14 |
Stage wins | 56 |
Total points | 714 |
First rally | 2002 Rally Sweden |
First win | 2012 Rally de Portugal |
Last win | 2012 Rally de Portugal |
Jonas Andersson (born 1 January 1977) is a Swedish rally co-driver. Currently, he is the co-driver of Gus Greensmith.[1]
Rally career[edit]
Jonas Andersson began his rally career in 2002, co-driving for Per-Gunnar Andersson. In the 2002 Rally Sweden, he made his WRC debut in a Renault Clio RS.[1]
From 2009, he started to partner with the Norwegian rally driver Mads Østberg.[1] In the 2011 Rally Sweden, they achieved their first podium finish.[2] One year later, in Portugal, the crew won their first and only WRC victory after Mikko Hirvonen's disqualification.[3]
Starting from 2017, Andersson began to cooperate with Pontus Tidemand. They won the 2017 WRC-2 title at Škoda Motorsport in a Škoda Fabia R5.[4]
The 2022 season saw Andersson moved to M-Sport, co-driving for Gus Greensmith on a full-season basis.[5]
WRC victories[edit]
# | Event | Season | Driver | Car |
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1 | 46° Rally de Portugal | 2012 | Mads Østberg | Ford Fiesta RS WRC |
Rally results[edit]
WRC results[edit]
* Season still in progress.
WRC-2 Results[edit]
Year | Entrant | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | WRC-2 | Points |
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2016 | Škoda Motorsport | Škoda Fabia R5 | MON | SWE 2 | MEX | ARG | POR 1 | ITA | POL 7 | FIN Ret | GER | CHN C | FRA | ESP 2 | AUS | 5th | 85 | |
Škoda Motorsport II | GBR 2 | |||||||||||||||||
2017 | Škoda Motorsport | Škoda Fabia R5 | MON | SWE 1 | MEX 1 | FRA | ARG 1 | POR 1 | ITA | FIN | GER 3 | ESP | GBR 1 | AUS | 1st | 143 | ||
Škoda Motorsport II | POL 2 | |||||||||||||||||
2018 | Škoda Motorsport | Škoda Fabia R5 | MON | SWE 2 | MEX 1 | FRA | ARG 1 | POR 1 | ITA | FIN | GER | ESP | AUS | 2nd | 111 | |||
Škoda Motorsport II | TUR Ret | GBR 2 | ||||||||||||||||
2019 | Ole Christian Veiby | Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 | MON 3 | SWE 1 | MEX | FRA Ret | ARG | CHL | POR Ret | ITA 5 | FIN | GER | TUR | GBR 11 | ESP 4 | AUS C | 5th | 62 |
2020 | Hyundai Motorsport N | Hyundai i20 R5 | MON Ret | SWE 2 | MEX 3 | EST Ret | TUR | ITA 2 | MNZ | 4th | 51 | |||||||
2021 | Hyundai Motorsport N | Hyundai i20 R5 | MON | ARC 5 | CRO | POR DNS | ITA WD | KEN | EST | BEL | GRE | FIN | ESP | MNZ | 21st | 13 | ||
2023 | Toksport WRT 2 | Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 | MON | SWE | MEX 1 | CRO 6 | POR 1 | ITA Ret | KEN | EST | FIN Ret | GRE 2 | CHL 2 | EUR 4 | JPN | 2nd | 111 | |
2024 | Toksport WRT | Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 | MON | SWE | KEN 1 | CRO | POR | ITA | POL | LAT | FIN | GRE | CHL | EUR | JPN | 6th* | 25* |
* Season still in progress.
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "Jonas Andersson".
- ^ "Hirvonen lands thrilling victory". World Rally Championship. International Sportsworld Communicators. 13 February 2011. Retrieved 13 February 2011.
- ^ Evans, David (1 April 2012). "Mikko Hirvonen excluded from Rally of Portugal victory, giving win to Mads Ostberg". autosport.com. Motorsport Network. Retrieved 17 December 2018.
- ^ "Tidemand Clinches Title". fia.com. Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 20 August 2017. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
- ^ Barry, Luke (15 December 2021). "Greensmith retains Andersson for 2022 WRC season". dirtfish.com. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
External links[edit]
- Jonas Andersson's e-wrc profile