Cato Menkerud (born 23 August 1973 in Lillehammer, Norway) is a rally co-driver.[1] He started as a co-driver in 1992 for his father Helge Menkerud.[2] In addition to Henning Solberg, he has co-driven for Petter Solberg, Birger Gundersen, Thomas Kolberg, Alexander Foss and Henrik Lundgaard. After the 2009 World Rally Championship season Menkerud split from Henning Solberg, and became the co-driver for Eyvind Brynildsen.[3] In addition to being a co-driver he runs a gas station in Lillehammer, where he lives. He is married to Charlotte.[4]

Menkerud at the 2006 Rally Australia.

Achievements edit

  • 1997 – Gold in Norwegian Championship together with Birger Gundersen[citation needed]
  • 1998 – Silver in South Swedish Rally and Rally Lebanon
  • 2002 – Gold in South Swedish Rally
  • 2002 and 2003 – Gold in Norwegian Championship together with Henning Solberg

References edit

  1. ^ "Henning Solberg and co-driver Cato Menkerud split | RallyBuzz". Archived from the original on 2012-05-24. Retrieved 2010-07-06.
  2. ^ "Menkerud til Brynildsen | tvedestrandsposten.no". Archived from the original on 2012-03-07. Retrieved 2010-07-06.
  3. ^ "Menkerud blir ny kartleser for Brynildsen". 13 January 2010.
  4. ^ http://www.duemotori.com/news/rally/32774_Stobart_set_for_Eire_raid_to_kick_off_world_rally_season.php