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Profile: Ieuan Thomas

Ieuan Thomas
DOB: 3rd November 1971
Lives: South Wales

Ieuan has been co-driving for almost 20 years.

His vast experience in the passenger seat includes time spent in the British Rally Championship, the Chinese Rally Championship, the MSA Gravel Rally Championship, the Evo Challenge, the Irish Tarmac Championship, the Welsh National Forestry Championship, the Skoda Trophy Championship, Welsh Clubmans Forestry Championship and Welsh Road Rally Championship.

Now part of the TQ RED team, Ieuan co-drives for David Higgins in the Toyota S2000R - the only Super 2000 car in the championship. The pair have built a good relationship over the years and sit together on both the British and Chinese Rally Championships.

Ieuan also has experience of rallies from behind the scenes, having been Clerk of the Course on a Welsh championship road rally event. He has also spent time working for Mitsubishi Ralliart on the Network Q Rally of Great Britain and Monte Carlo rallies as a gravel and ice-note collection crew, and spent two seasons with Peugeot Sport UK working as gravel crew for Justin Dale/Andrew Bargery in the BRC.

Other highlights of Ieuan's career include competing on Pikes Peak, co-driving for Hannu Mikkola on the RAC Rally, and competing all over the world including events in America, China, the Czech Republic, Finland and Africa.

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