Thierry Neuville

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Thierry Neuville's crowning achievement came in 2024 when he finally claimed the WRC drivers' title after five runner-up finishes. That victory made him the first Belgian to win the championship and ended years of near misses with a triumphant season. His 22 career wins, all with Hyundai, place him among the most successful drivers of his era, and his role in securing two manufacturers' titles for the Korean brand underscores his importance to the team. Neuville's resilience and consistency have earned him respect across the rally community.

AwardsThierry Neuville won his first WRC drivers' championship in 2024, becoming Belgium's first-ever world champion in the series. He also contributed to Hyundai's manufacturers' titles in 2019 and 2020. His five runner-up finishes highlight his consistency at the top level.

Records & Feats

First Belgian to win the WRC drivers' championship

Historic First·2024

Thierry Neuville became the first driver from Belgium to win the World Rally Championship drivers' title, achieving this in 2024.

One of the few non-Nordic winners of Rally Sweden

Career Milestone·2018

Neuville won Rally Sweden in 2018, an event traditionally dominated by Nordic drivers, making him one of the few non-Nordic winners.