Łukasz Pieniążek (born 19 September 1990) is a Polish rally driver.[1] Currently, He drives for M-Sport Ford in the WRC-2 Pro category.

Łukasz Pieniążek
Pieniążek in 2018
Personal information
NationalityPoland Polish
Born (1990-09-19) September 19, 1990 (age 34)
World Rally Championship record
Active years2016–present
Co-driverPoland Jakub Gerber
Poland Kamil Heller
Poland Przemysław Mazur
TeamsM-Sport Ford World Rally Team
Rallies21
Championships0
Rally wins0
Podiums0
Stage wins0
Total points2
First rally2016 Rally de Portugal
Last rally2019 Rally de Portugal

Rally career

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Pieniążek made his WRC debut at 2016 Rally de Portugal, driving a Citroën DS3 R3T Max in the WRC-3 and J-WRC categories.[2] One year later, he was promoted to the WRC-2 category.[3]

At 2018 Rally de Portugal, he scored his first WRC points, finishing ninth in the overall standings.[4] The rally was also his first-ever podium finish in the WRC-2 championship.[5]

On January 10, 2019, it was confirmed by M-Sport Ford that Pieniążek would contest for selected events in the newly created WRC-2 Pro championship.[6] In Guanajuato and Corsica, he won the Pro class.[7][8]

Rally victories

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WRC-2 Pro victories

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# Event Season Co-driver Car
1   16th Rally Guanajuato Mexico 2019   Kamil Heller Ford Fiesta R5
2   62e Corsica Linea – Tour de Corse 2019   Kamil Heller Ford Fiesta R5

Rally results

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WRC results

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Year Entrant Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 WDC Points
2016 Łukasz Pieniążek Citroën DS3 R3T Max MON SWE MEX ARG POR
58
ITA POL
44
FIN GER CHN
C
FRA ESP GBR AUS NC 0
2017 TRT Peugeot WRT Peugeot 208 T16 MON SWE MEX FRA
36
ARG POR
19
ITA
26
POL
37
FIN GER
23
ESP
19
NC 0
Printsport Škoda Fabia R5 GBR
23
AUS
2018 Printsport Škoda Fabia R5 MON SWE
38
MEX FRA
15
ARG POR
9
ITA
16
FIN
Ret
GER
14
TUR GBR
14
ESP
33
AUS 24th 2
2019 M-Sport Ford World Rally Team Ford Fiesta R5 MON SWE
50
MEX
11
FRA
24
ARG CHL POR
27
ITA FIN GER TUR GBR ESP AUS
C
NC 0

* Season still in progress.

WRC-2 Pro results

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Year Entrant Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 WDC Points
2019 M-Sport Ford World Rally Team Ford Fiesta R5 MON SWE
4
MEX
1
FRA
1
ARG CHL POR
4
ITA FIN GER TUR GBR ESP AUS
C
5th 74

* Season still in progress.

References

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  1. ^ "Łukasz Pieniążek". e-wrc.com. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Vodafone Rally de Portugal 2016". e-wrc.com. Retrieved 13 December 2016.
  3. ^ "Tour de Corse Entry List" (PDF). tourdecorse.com. tourdecorse.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 March 2017. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  4. ^ "Breaking News: Neuville Wins In Portugal". wrc.com. WRC. 20 May 2018. Retrieved 20 May 2018.
  5. ^ "WRC 2 in Portugal: Tidemand takes comfortable win". wrc.com. WRC. 20 May 2018. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
  6. ^ "M-Sport Ford Confirm Greensmith and Pieniazek for WRC-2 Pro". M-Sport.co.uk. 10 January 2019. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  7. ^ "WRC 2 in Mexico: Guerra takes first home victory". wrc.com. WRC. 11 March 2019. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
  8. ^ "WRC 2 in Corsica: Andolfi wins after Sunday Thriller". wrc.com. WRC. 31 March 2019. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
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