Sebastian Marshall
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Great Britain |
Born | Tunbridge Wells, England[1] | 29 May 1988
World Rally Championship record | |
Active years | 2008–2019, 2021–present |
Teams | Hyundai Motorsport Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT |
Rallies | 64 |
Championships | 0 |
Rally wins | 0 |
Podiums | 5 |
Stage wins | 34 |
First rally | 2008 Rallye Deutschland |
Last rally | 2021 Rally Finland |
Sebastian Marshall (born 29 May 1988) is a British rally co-driver.
Rally career
[edit]Sebastian Marshall began his rally career in 2005, co-driving for several drivers. In the 2008 Rallye Deutschland, he made his WRC debut, where he partnered Richard Moore in a Ford Fiesta ST.[2]
In January 2015, it was announced he would be co-driving for Kevin Abbring for Hyundai Motorsport in the World Rally Championship. While their main focus would be the development of the new Hyundai i20 WRC, Abbring and Marshall were also entered on selected WRC events later in the year.[3]
In the 2017 Rally de Portugal, he replaced Hayden Paddon's then veteran co-driver John Kennard, who was retired from professional career in the previous round.[4] Marshall scored his first podium in Poland, and later in Australia, the crew achieved their second podium finish of the season.[5][6]
In 2018, the crew was confirmed by the South Korean team to drive the third Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC on some selected rallies.[7]
On 4 December 2018 Marshall was confirmed by Toyota for co-driving for Kris Meeke in 2019.[8]
Results
[edit]WRC results
[edit]* Season still in progress.
References
[edit]- ^ "World Rally Championship Co-Driver | Co-Driver Profile - wrc.com". www.wrc.com. Archived from the original on 2018-10-09. Retrieved 2019-02-16.
- ^ "Sebastian Marshall". e-wrc.com. Retrieved 17 October 2018.
- ^ "Hyundai signs Kevin Abbring to part-time WRC deal for 2015". autosport.com. Motorsport Network. 13 January 2015. Retrieved 17 October 2018.
- ^ "Kennard to miss Portugal". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 8 May 2017. Archived from the original on 11 May 2017.
- ^ "74th Rally Poland Itinerary" (PDF). rajdpolski.pl. Rajd Polski. 15 May 2017. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
- ^ Howard, Tom (19 November 2017). "Neuville wins, Latvala crash hands Paddon podium". Speedcafe. Retrieved 19 November 2017.
- ^ "Hayden Paddon secures Hyundai WRC future". speedcafe.com. 20 October 2015. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
- ^ Cozens, Jack (4 December 2018). "Toyota WRC team reveals Seb Marshall as Kris Meeke's co-driver". autosport.com. Motorsport Network. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
External links
[edit]- Sebastian Marshall's e-wrc profile