Jos Verstappen reaches new milestone and lands in ERC

Jos Verstappen is set to experience something new this year as he takes on the European Rally Championship.

Published 31/01/2025 à 14:16

Gonzalo Forbes

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Jos Verstappen reaches new milestone and lands in ERC

© Antonin Vincent / DPPI

Jos Verstappen continues its rise in the world of Rally. After starting his career in 2022, directly behind the wheel of a Rally2, in the Belgian championship, the father of the four-time world champion F1, Max, has decided to move up a level.

Now, it is on the international, or rather European, scene that Jos Verstappen will shine after his first steps on the national stage these last three campaigns during which he won two games.

« I am happy to have found the rally, he confided during his visit to the podcast On the Rally ClubIt gives me a huge motivation and a clear goal. I love it, not only the driving, but also the communication with my co-driver. I think we have a very strong bond, and you really notice it in the car. We can tell each other everything, we are both very motivated and we are honest with each other. It is important. »

Jos Verstappen ERC Rally Skoda

Jos Verstappen here at the 2022 Ypres Rally in a Citroën C3. © Nikos Katikis / DPPI

The Dutchman is now expected to play in theERC, still at the wheel of a Skoda Fabia Rally2 that he is beginning to master and on a full program. Without forgetting that he will continue his adventure in the Belgian championship, in addition to a few participations in other rallies around the world.

« This year I have planned 19 or 20 events: all the BRC rallies, all the ERC rallies, the Rallye International du Valais and a historic rally in Sweden.He says. We will also be participating in the East African Safari Classic Rally with the Porsche. We have an incredibly beautiful program. »

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Gonzalo Forbes

In charge of promotion formulas (F2, F3, FRECA, F4...). Carried by the grace of Franco Colapinto.

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