Josh McErlean returns to WRC2 for seven rounds

Josh McErlean is heading towards a busy 2022. Despite his absence from Monte-Carlo last weekend, the Irishman will indeed be present on many rallies this season. He has in fact confirmed a program of 7 rounds for the rest of the year with a first appearance at the next meeting in Sweden (February 24 to 27).

« I've dreamed of this moment since I was young and getting there is an incredible feeling, savors the main interested party. A very good team surrounds us for this 2022 season. I have the impression that everything fell into place at just the right time.."

📰 McErlean steps up to a seven-round #WRC program in 2022

Josh McErlean will contest a @OfficialWRC program in 2022, driving a @MotorsportIRL Rally Academy supported Hyundai i20 N Rally2 with @J_Fuzzy_Fulton

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— Josh McErlean (@JoshMcErlean5) January 27, 2022

Supported by the Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy (Irish federation), Josh McErlean will be guided by James Fulton. The two men will contest the 7 rounds in WRC2 aboard a Hyundai i20 N Rally2. Although present in Sweden, the Irishman did not indicate the other 6 rounds of his program.

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