| HARRY HUNT (GB) |
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Nationality: British D.O.B: 3 September 1988 Place of birth: London, England Lives: London, England Marital status: Single First rally: Malcolm Wilson Rally 2009
Co-driver: Seb Marshall Nationality: British D.O.B: 29 May 1988
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Personal summary: Started his rallying career in 2009. Since beginning Harry has competed in events across the UK and Europe.
Career Highlights: For much of the 2010 season Harry has been a real contender in the FSTi championship, never far from the top spot in the overall standings. Recently taking part in the historic 60th Neste Oil Rally Finland, Harry kept the Finnish competitors hoenst before retiring on SS12 on a rally which requires a vast amount of experience as well as total concentration.
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| CRAIG BREEN (IRE) |
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Nationality: Irish D.O.B: 2 February 1990 Place of birth: Waterford, Ireland Lives: County Kilkenny, Ireland Marital status: Single First rally: 2007 Stonethrowers Rally, Tipperary, Ireland Number of WRC starts: 4 Website: www.craigbreen.com
Co-driver: Gareth Roberts Nationality: Welsh D.O.B: 6 August 1987
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Career highlights: 2009 FSTi Champion (matched highest overall classification (25th) for a Fiesta ST on a WRC event); Kick Energy FST UK Champion, FST Ireland Champion, Irish National Junior Champion. 2008 Started rallying, British and European Kart KF2 2007 All Ireland Kart Champion 2006 National Irish Kart Champion 2005 Competed in British and Irish Kart Championships. Won on Irish Formula A debut
Personal summary: Craig has won just about every kart award there is to win and is the top Irish kart driver in the British and European Championships in 2008.
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| VICTOR HENRIKSSON (SWE) |
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Nationality: Swedish D.O.B: 8 January 1988 Place of birth: Stockholm Lives: Kolartorpsalle Marital status: Single First rally: 2006 Number of WRC starts: 2 Website: www.victorhenriksson.com
Co-driver: Hakan Palm Nationality: Swedish
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Career highlights: 2009 Winner of the Finnish Pirelli Shootout 2008 Swedish Rally Junior of the Year; Two Swedish Rally Championship(SRC) event wins; Second overall in SRC 2007 FSTi class win at Rally GB;Youngest ever winner of a SRC event with two wins from six events; Third overall in SRC 2006 Winner of the Fiesta SportingTrophy International Shootout 2010 FSTi class winner of the 60th Neste Oil Rally Finland
Personal summary: Victor started with stock car racing when he was 15 and also took part in the Junior Touring Car Championship before starting his rallying career when he was 16.
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| BADER AL JABRI (UAE) |
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Nationality: Emirati D.O.B: 13 December 1984 Place of birth: Abu Dhabi, UAE Lives: Abu Dhabi, UAE Marital status: Single First rally: 2008 Syrian International Rally Number of WRC starts: 6
Co-driver: Steve McAuley Nationality: Irish
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Career highlights: 2009 Third overall in FSTi; N3 class win in Qatar International Rally 2008 Started rallying, contesting five events in the Middle East and the Malton Rally in the UK
Personal summary: Bader Al Jabri has been selected to represent Abu Dhabi in the sport of rallying with the Team Abu Dhabi Junior programme. |
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| MAJED AL SHAMSI (UAE) |
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Nationality: Emirati D.O.B: 28 May 1980 Place of birth: Abu Dhabi Lives: Dubai, UAE Marital status: Married First rally: 2008 Rally of Lebanon Number of WRC starts: 4
Co-driver: Allan Harryman Nationality: Irish
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Career highlights: 2009 Third place, Rally d'Italia Sardegna (FSTi) 2008 Ford Fiesta class win in Rally of Lebanon; Swansea Bay Rally
Personal summary: Majed Al Shamsi has been selected to represent Abu Dhabi in the sport of rallying with the Team Abu Dhabi Junior programme.
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| SULTAN AL AMERI (UAE) |
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Nationality: Emirati D.O.B: 11 March 1985 Place of birth: Abu Dhabi, UAE Lives: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Co-driver: Dale Moscatt Nationality: Australian D.O.B: 6 December 1974
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Personal summary: Sultan Al Ameri has been selected to represent Abu Dhabi in the sport of rallying with the Team Abu Dhabi Junior programme.
Career Highlights: Sultan Al Ameri recently took part in the historic 60th neste Oil Rally Finalnd, pushing his abilities to the limit on a rally that requires experience, skill and precision.
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| KHALIL AL SHAIKH (UAE) |
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Nationality: Emirati D.O.B: 5 May 1983 Place of birth: Abu Dhabi, UAE Lives: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Co-driver: Killian Duffy Nationality: Irish D.O.B: 24 October 1982
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Personal summary: Khalil Al Shaikh has been selected to represent Abu Dhabi in the sport of rallying with the Team Abu Dhabi Junior programme.
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| CHRISTIAN RIEDEMANN (GER) |
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Nationality: German D.O.B: 27 August 1987 Place of birth: Sulingen Lives: Sulingen Marital status: First rally: Rallye Oberland Suzuki Ignis 2006
Co-driver: Josefine Corinn Beinke Nationality: German D.O.B: 1 June 1992
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Career highlights: 2009 Winner of the ADAC Rallye Junior Cup Germany; Second overall ADAC Rallye Masters Germany 2008 Seventh overall German Rally Championship 2007 Second overall Suzuki Rallye Cup Germany; Second overall ADAC Rallye Junior Cup Germany 2006 Suzuki Rallye Cup Germany 2010 J-WRC guest entry nomination for Rally Deutschland
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| MIGUEL MONTEIRO (POR) |
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Nationality: Portuguese D.O.B: 30 December 1969 Place of birth: Porto, Portugal
Co-driver: Paulo Monteiro Nationality: Portuguese D.O.B: 06 October 1967
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| ATTE ALANEN (FIN) |
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Nationality: Finnish D.O.B: 21 October 1987 Place of Birth: Tampere, Finland Lives: Tampere, Finland First Rally: 2007 Vammala Rally, Finland
Co-driver: Pasi Hedman Nationality: Finnish D.O.B: 21 May 1981 Place of Birth: Helsinki, Finland Lives: Kouvola, Finland First Rally:1999 1000 Lakes Historic Rally, Finland
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Personal summary: Since he began his rallying career in 2007, Atte has taken numerous class wins, the majority of which from behind the wheel of his Fiesta throughout the 2008 season.
Career Highlights: Atte demonstrated his speed and potential at this years historic 60th Neste Oil Rally Finland, taking two stage victories on a rally which demands high speeds as well as total concentration and precision.
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| CHRISTOFFER DAHLSTROM (FIN) |
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Nationality: Finnish D.O.B: 5 March 1980 Lives: Espoo. Finland First Rally: 2004 Kaakkois Ralli, Finland Co-driver: Kari Kemppinen Nationality: Finnish D.O.B: 5 July 1967 Lives: Espoo, Finland
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Career Summary: 2010 Competing in both the FST Finland and the WRC Finland. 2004 Finnish Junior Championship podiums; National Rally class wins; Rallysprint wins.
Career Highlights: Christoffer recently took part in the historic 60th Neste Oil Rally Finland, notching up a total of five N3 class stage wins on the flowing roads of a rally that demands immense precision and experience.
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| TONI HARSIA (FIN) |
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Nationality: Finnish D.O.B: 15 September 1976 Place of Birth: Helsinki, Finland Lives: Tuusula, Finland First Rally: 1997 Rantasipi-Rally Co-driver: Jari Tarvainen Nationality: Finnish D.O.B: 19 January 1972 Place of Birth: Jyväskylä, Finland Lives: Tikkakoski, Finland First Rally: 1996 Kangasniemi-Ralli, Finland
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Personal summary: From 2008 through to 2009, Toni competed in the Finnish Championship as well as contesting numerous National Rallies in the A5 Class. In 2009, Toni clinched a class 5th place overall in the Neste Oil Rally, Finland.
Career Highlights: Toni recently took part in the historic 60th Neste Oil Rally Finland. Despite early problems and stiff competition, Toni maintained concentration to match his personal best in a rally that demands constant speed and precision.
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| KARI HYTONEN (FIN) |
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Nationality: Finnish D.O.B: 15 May 1966 Place of Birth: Jyväskylä, Finland Lives: Jyvaskyla, Finland First Rally: 1884 Summassaari Rally, Finland
Co-driver: Heidi Koppe Nationality: German D.O.B: 28 September 1983 Place of Birth: Muhlausen, Germany Lives: Essen, Germany First Rally: 2008 Mobil Pegasus Rallye
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Career highlights: 2009 First in class at the Neste Oil Rally; Winner of the standard 1600 class Finnish Championship. 2008 First in class at the Neste Oil Rally. 2005 First in class at the Neste Oil Rally.
Personal summary: Both Kari and Heidi have contested numerous international and national rallies including both the German Suzuki Cup and the Finnish Championship.
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| RAIMO KAISANLAHTI (FIN) |
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Nationality: Finnish D.O.B: 11 September 1954 Place of Birth: Turku, Finland Lives: Turku, Finland Co-driver: Tero Ronnemaa Nationality: Finnish D.O.B: 14 September 1974 Place of Birth: Leito, Finland Lives: Leito, Finland
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Personal summary: Raimo has competed in numerous National Championships and local rallies over his rallying career.
Career Highlights: Raimo recently took part in the historic 60th Neste Oil Rally Finland within which he finished a highly respectable 4th place in a rally which demands impressive speeds, precision and experience.
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| ILKKA KARISTE (FIN) |
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Nationality: Finnish D.O.B: 8 October 1972 Place of Birth: Helsinki, Finland Lives: Nurmijarvi, Finland First Rally: 1999 Kouvola Rally
Co-driver: Mikael Lindberg Nationality: Finnish D.O.B: 11 July 1980 Place of Birth: Helsinki Lives: Vantaa, Finland First Rally: 1999 |
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Personal summary: Ilkka has contested numerous A5 rallies in Finland over the last decade.
Career Highlights: Ilkka recently took part in the 60th Neste Oil Rally Finland. Despite an early off in SS1, which rendered him a lowly 11th, Ilkka demonstrated his ability to chase the time sheets, gradually climbing the leader board to finish a respectable 8th at the end of day one.
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| JOOSE KOJO (FIN) |
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Nationality: Finnish D.O.B: 1 May 1978 Place of Birth: Helsinki, Finland Lives: Tuusula, Finland First Rally:1996 Hameenlinna Rally, Finland Co-driver: Sami Taskinen Nationality: Finnish D.O.B: 4 May 1974 Place of Birth:Kuopio, Finland Lives: Kerava, Finland First Rally:1997 Message Salo Rally, Finland
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Career Summary: 2010 Class victory in the Arctic Lappland Rally 2007 Class 3rd overall in the Neste Oil Rally, Finland 2006 Class victory in the Arctic Lappland Rally
Career Highlights: Joose embraced the challenge of the 60th Neste Oil Rally Finland this year. After encountering the R2 only once before in a pre-event test, Joose demonstrated impressive speed and ability to adapt, ending day one is third position despite both his unfamiliarity with the car and the fact that he incurred a one minute time penality for checking in early to SS10.
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| JUSSI KUMPUMAKI (FIN) |
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Nationality: Finnish D.O.B: 21 October 1989 Place of Birth: Uusikaupunki, Finland Lives: Uusikaupunki, Finland First Rally: Riihimäki Ralli, Finland
Co-driver: Jani Laaksonen Nationality: Finnish D.O.B: 6 April 1972 Place of Birth: Turku, Finland Lives: Paimio, Finland
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Career Summary: 2009 Second in the FSTi Neste Oil Rally, Finland 2008 Second in the Finnish Junior Rally Championship and the yougest ever driver to obtain a top-three finish in the series.
Career Highlights: The quick young Finn demonstrated his immense speed and potential at this years historic 60th Neste Oil Rally Finland. Despite a string of unfortunate and unforeseeable incidents which cost him more than 5 minuites over the course of the rally, Jussi continued to challenge for the lead, pushing Henriksson tirelessly in the same why he had attacked Craig Breen the previous year. Jussi eventually finished the rally in second position, only 33.9 seconds adrift of Henriksson and with an impressive total of twelve stage victories.
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JOACHIM MULLER-WENDE (GER)
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Nationality: German Place of Birth: Berlin, Germany Lives: Piazzogna, Switzerland First Rally: 1997
Co-driver: Hans-Joachim Grimberg Nationality: German D.O.B: 5 May 1961 Place of Birth: Kaufbeuren, Germany First Rally: 1997
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Career Highlights: 2008 3rd Overall in the FSTi Championship 2001 German Rally Championship 2000 German Rally Championship 1999 British and German Rally Championships 1998 British Rally Championship
Career Summary: Throughout his long career, Joachim has turned his experienced hand to an impressive array of motorsporting series including Formula Ford, Formula 3, both the German and British Rally Championships and the FSTi Championship in 2008 within which he achieved two podium finishes in Spain and Germany respectively. What is more, Joachim has had his fair share of WRC experience, competing at events in 1997, 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2008. |