Driver Profile


Driver: Chris Atkinson
Country: Australia
Co-Driver: Stephane Prevot
Country: Belgium
Team: Proton R3 Malaysia

Chris Atkinson at 2010 Malaysian Rally

Position : Driver
Date of birth : November 1979
Nationality :  Australia
Marital Status : Single

Career in brief:

  • 2002 – Winner, Australian Privateers Cup
  • 2003 – Winner, Asia Pacific Super 1600 Championship
  • 2004 – Second, Australian Rally Championship
  • 2004 – Winner, Asia Pacific Super 1600 Championship
  • 2005 - 12th, World Rally Championship
  • 2006 - 10th, World Rally Championship
  • 2007 - 7th, World Rally Championship
  • 2008 - 5th, World Rally Championship
  • 2009 - 14th, World Rally Championship

Notable Achievements:

  • 2003 Champion of the FIA Asia-Pacific Super 1600
  • 2004 Champion of the FIA Asia-Pacific Super 1600
  • 2005 Rally Japan – 3rd Overall
  • 2008 Rally Monte Carlo – 3rd Overall
  • 2008 Rally Mexico – 2nd Overall
  • Number of World Rally Championship events competed: 67
  • Number of World Rally Championship stage wins : 40
  • Number of World Rally Championship points scoring finishes: 32