List of World Rally Championship driver numbers

This is a list of seasonally allocated competition numbers that crews of WRC manufacturers opt to use. The option to choose was introduced into the World Rally Championship since 2019.[1] Similar to the regulation that was implemented in Formula One, only the reigning world champion is allowed to use No.1.[2]

WRC driver numbers

No. Driver First used Last used
1 Reserved for champion 2019 2026
2 Oliver Solberg 2021 2022
Diogo Salvi 2025 2025
3 Teemu Suninen 2019 2023
4 Esapekka Lappi 2019 2026
5 Kris Meeke 2019 2019
Sami Pajari 2024 2026
6 Dani Sordo 2019 2026
7 Pontus Tidemand 2019 2019
Pierre-Louis Loubet 2020 2023
8 Ott Tänak 2019 2025
9 Sébastien Loeb 2020 2020
Andreas Mikkelsen 2024 2024
Jourdan Serderidis 2021 2025
10 Jari-Matti Latvala 2019 2020
11 Thierry Neuville 2019 2026
13 Grégoire Munster 2023 2026
14 Nil Solans 2021 2021
16 Craig Breen 2020 2020
Adrien Fourmaux 2021 2026
17 Sébastien Ogier 2019 2025
18 Craig Breen 2019 2019
Takamoto Katsuta 2020 2026
19 Sébastien Loeb 2019 2022
Jourdan Serderidis 2024 2024
20 Hayden Paddon 2019 2026
Nasser Al-Attiyah 2025 2025
21 Martin Prokop 2019 2020
22 Mārtiņš Sesks 2024 2026
28 Alberto Heller 2023 2025
33 Elfyn Evans 2019 2026
37 Lorenzo Bertelli 2019 2026
42[a] Craig Breen 2019 2023
43[b] Ken Block 2019 2019
44 Gus Greensmith 2019 2022
55 Josh McErlean 2025 2026
68 Marcus Grönholm 2019 2019
Jari Huttunen 2022 2022
69 Kalle Rovanperä 2020 2025
89 Andreas Mikkelsen 2019 2019
95 Jon Armstrong 2026 2026
96 Ole Christian Veiby 2020 2020
97 Jari-Matti Latvala 2023 2023
99 Oliver Solberg 2025 2026
Sources:[5]

Notes

  1. ^ Number retired for 2023 by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile following the death of Craig Breen in the pre-event test of the 2023 Croatia Rally.[3]
  2. ^ Number retired for 2023 by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile following the death of Ken Block.[4]

References

  1. ^ "FIA announces World Motor Sport Council decisions". fia.com. Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 12 October 2018. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
  2. ^ "2019 Revamp for WRC 2". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 15 October 2018. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
  3. ^ "Hyundai To pay tribute to Craig Breen with special livery for Croatia Rally". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 17 April 2023. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
  4. ^ "FIA WRC pays tribute to Ken Block by withdrawning #43". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 6 January 2023. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  5. ^ Evans, David (12 January 2019). "WRC drivers' competition numbers revealed at Autosport International". autosport.com. Motorsport Network. Retrieved 7 December 2022.