Jonas Andersson (co-driver)
Personal information | |
---|---|
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 | 184 |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 Ret |
ITA | POL 9 |
LAT | FIN Ret |
GRE | CHL | EUR | JPN | 13th* | 27* |
* 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