Kris Meeke

Kris Meeke
Kris Meeke in 2019
Personal information
Born (1979-07-02) 2 July 1979 (age 45)
Dungannon, Northern Ireland
World Rally Championship record
Active years20022008, 2011, 20132019
Co-driverUnited Kingdom Glenn Patterson
United Kingdom Chris Patterson
United Kingdom David Senior
Republic of Ireland Paul Nagle
United Kingdom Sebastian Marshall
Republic of Ireland James Fulton
United Kingdom Stuart Loudon
TeamsMini WRC Team, Citroën Abu Dhabi WRT, Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT
Rallies106
Championships0
Rally wins5
Podiums13
Stage wins94
Total points511
First rally2002 Rally GB
First win2015 Rally Argentina
Last win2017 Rally Catalunya
Last rally2024 Rally de Portugal

Kris Meeke (born 2 July 1979) is a British professional rally driver from Northern Ireland, best known for competing in the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC). He was the 2009 Intercontinental Rally Challenge champion. His co-driver is Seb Marshall .[1] He began his career as a Computer Aided Designer with M-Sport, at the headquarters of the Ford World Rally Team, before moving on to competing in the Peugeot Super 106 Cup in 2001.[2]

In 2011, Meeke debuted in the World Rally Championship driving a MINI for Prodrive. His first event was the Rally d'Italia Sardegna which was held between 5–8 May. Meeke scored his first WRC points and won the Power Stage at the 2011 Rally Catalunya. His maiden WRC win was at the 2015 Rally Argentina.

  1. ^ "Kris Meeke profile". rallye-info.com. Archived from the original on 28 June 2017. Retrieved 17 October 2008.
  2. ^ "Kris Meeke profile". krismeeke.com. Archived from the original on 22 April 2009. Retrieved 9 June 2009.