Wed 25 Dec 2024

The rapid review of 2024: Johansson’s Junior ERC joy

The FIA European Rally Championship delivered more non-stop action in 2024. Throughout the holiday period, FIAERC.com is looking back on another epic ERC season, starting with the Hankook-equipped FIA Junior ERC Championship.

The round-by-round winners:
V-Híd Rally Hungary: 
Max McRae/Cameron Fair (Peugeot 208 Rally4)

Rally Islas Canarias: 
Mille Johansson/Johan Grönvall (Opel Corsa Rally4)

BAUHAUS Royal Rally of Scandinavia: 
Mille Johansson/Johan Grönvall (Opel Corsa Rally4)

Delfi Rally Estonia: 
Jaspar Vaher/Sander Pruul (Ford Fiesta Rally4)

JDS Machinery Rali Ceredigion: 
Max McRae/Cameron Fair, Peugeot 208 Rally4

Rally Silesia: 
Calle Carlberg/Jørgen Eriksen (Opel Corsa Rally4)  


The points:
1: Mille Johansson (SWE), 126
2: Calle Carlberg (SWE), 119
3: Max McRae (GBR), 112
4: Daniel Polášek (CZE), 85
5: Timo Schulz (DEU), 76
6: Aoife Raftery (IRL), 65
7: Davide Pesavento (ITA), 62
8: Jaspar Vaher (EST), 54
9: Karl-Markus Sei (EST), 53
10: Patrik Herczig (HUN), 41  

The title in short:
In his second Junior ERC season, Mille Johansson was a winner on asphalt and gravel and secured the crown one event ahead of schedule. Of the events he didn’t win the talented Swede never finished outside the podium places. He underlined his potential by taking the Rally Silesia ERC3 victory on his category debut.  


The champion said?
“We did a great job over the winter, trying to build confidence and trying to be better at everything. Now we are in Junior WRC for a full season next year and I’m really happy about that. It’s an incredible prize.”

Sweden
Starts: Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 8:00:00 AM
Spain
Starts: Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 7:00:00 AM
Turkey
Starts: Sunday, November 10, 2024 at 8:30:00 AM