Diego Domínguez Jr.
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Paraguayan |
Born | 17 April 2000 |
World Rally Championship record | |
Active years | 2019, 2022–present |
First rally | 2019 Wales Rally GB |
Diego Hugo Domínguez Bejarano (born 17 April 2000), also known as Diego Domínguez Jr., is a Paraguayan rally driver. He won the 2024 WRC3 Championship with Rogelio Peñate as his co-driver. He is the son of Diego Domínguez.
Career
[edit]In the 2023 season, Domínguez won Rally Mexico, Safari Rally and Acropolis Rally in the WRC3.[1] At Rally Chile, he retired from the round after he suffered a technical fault, which meant the driver's championship of the WRC3 was won by Roope Korhonen.[2]
In the 2024 season, Domínguez was leading the WRC3 before the Rally Chile. In the race, the other participants in the WRC3 suffered from technical problems and Domínguez was able to drive in a strong lead position and secured the WRC3 driver's championship by driving to victory.[3][4]
Rally results
[edit]Complete World Rally Championship results
[edit]Year | Entrant | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Pos. | Points |
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2019 | Diego Domínguez Jr. | Ford Fiesta R2T | MON | SWE | MEX | FRA | ARG | CHL | POR | ITA | FIN | GER | TUR | GBR 31 |
ESP Ret |
AUS C |
NC | 0 |
2022 | Diego Domínguez Jr. | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | MON | SWE | CRO | POR | ITA Ret |
KEN Ret |
EST | FIN | BEL | GRE 26 |
NZL | ESP 37 |
JPN | NC | 0 | |
2023 | Diego Domínguez Jr. | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | MON | SWE 25 |
MEX 15 |
CRO 38 |
POR | ITA 20 |
KEN 14 |
EST 23 |
FIN | GRE 18 |
CHL Ret |
EUR | JPN | NC | 0 | |
2024 | Diego Domínguez Jr. | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | MON | SWE Ret |
CRO 52 |
POR 18 |
ITA 20 |
POL 23 |
LAT | FIN 29 |
GRE 38 |
CHI 19 |
EUR |
JPN |
NC | 0 | ||
Citroën C3 Rally2 | KEN Ret |
References
[edit]- ^ "Perfect Dominguez keeps WRC3 title fight alive". 10 September 2023. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
- ^ "Korhonen crowned WRC3 champion as Dominguez times out in Chile*". 1 October 2023. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
- ^ "WRC3 title beckons for cautious Dominguez". 28 September 2024. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
- ^ "Dominguez crowned WRC3 Champion". 29 September 2024. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
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