Hayden Paddon

Hayden Paddon
Hayden Paddon at the 2015 Rally Poland
Personal information
NationalityNew Zealand New Zealander
Born (1987-04-20) 20 April 1987 (age 37)
Geraldine, New Zealand
World Rally Championship record
Active years20072019, 2022
Co-driverNew Zealand John Kennard
United Kingdom Sebastian Marshall
TeamsHyundai World Rally Team, M-Sport World Rally Team, Pirelli Star Driver
Rallies82
Championships0
Rally wins1
Podiums8
Stage wins38
Total points414
First rally2007 Rally New Zealand
First win2016 Rally Argentina
Last win2016 Rally Argentina
Last rally2022 Rally New Zealand

Hayden Paddon (born 20 April 1987) is a New Zealand rally driver. He was PWRC world champion in 2011 and won the New Zealand Rally Championship in 2008, 2009, 2013, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2023. In 2023 he became the first non-European to be crowned European Rally Champion.