Lukács Kornél

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Lukács "Csucsu" Kornél (born 5 September 1991) is a Hungarian rally and rallycross driver.

Lukács Kornél
Nationality Hungarian
Born (1991-09-05) 5 September 1991 (age 33)
FIA World Rallycross Championship career
Debut season2017
Current teamSpeedy Motorsport
Car number10
Starts12
Wins0
Podiums0
Best finish42nd in 2017
FIA European Rallycross Championship
Years active2016
Starts4
Wins0
Podiums0
Best finish13th (Supercar) in 2016
World Rally Championship record
Active years20142015
TeamsWurmbrand Racing
Rallies7
Rally wins0
Total points8
First rally2014 Rally de Portugal
Last rally2015 Rally de Portugal

He competed for Wurmbrand Racing and Arrabona Rallye Club Archived 7 December 2008 at the Wayback Machine in the JWRC, EWRC and the Hungarian Rally Series events. His co-driver is Márk Mesterházi.

He currently competes in the FIA World Rallycross Championship with Speedy Motorsport in a Kia Rio.

Career

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Early career

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Since his childhood he has participated in racing competitions. Originally, he started his career as a motorcycle racer before switching to rallying. After participating several amateur competitions, he rapidly moved up to professional racing level.

At the age of 16 he started his amateur driver career by entering smaller events with a Suzuki Swift. In 2009 he and his co-driver Márk Mesterházi were driving rally sprints.

Professional rallying

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2010

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In this season was Kornél's first professional year by entering the Hungarian Rally tour category driving a Honda Civic.

2011

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He was driving a Citroën C2 R2 Max. This year he entered the ERC category. His best race was the Hungarian IRC run, the Mecsek Rally where he gained the 2. place.

2012

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This season Kornél switched to Tatai Aréna Sportsclub. With a new Citroën C2 R2 he participated 3 ERC and 6 Hungarian Rally Series Events. On his debut event at the 47. Mogul Rallye Šumava Klatovy Csucsu along with Márk Mesterházi took rd[clarification needed] place. This success was followed by 23. Waldviertel Rally, where he won the event in his category.

2013

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In 2013 he participated continuously rally events. He drove a Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX in the Hungarian Rally Series and he entered 9 ERC events. He won the 56. Tour the Corse and finished 2nd in the overall standings in the ERC 2WD category.

2014

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Citroën driven by Lukács Kornél

In 2014 Kornél competed in the ERC with a Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX and his first as a JWRC driver with the Wurmbrand Racing Team. He drove a Citroën DS3 R3T.

Results

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Complete ERC results

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Year Team Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Position Points
2011 Váci Autó SE Citroën C2 R2 Max ITA HR TUR BEL BUL POR CZE ESP POL FRA SUI - 0
Ret
2012 Tatai Aréna SE Citroën C2 R2 Max AUT ITA HR BUL BEL TUR POR CZE ESP POL SUI
42 21
2013 Tatai Aréna SE Citroën C2 R2 Max AUT LAT ESP POR FRA BEL ROM CZE POL HR ITA SUI
27 28 13 Ret Ret Ret Ret 22 23
2014 Tatai Aréna SE Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX AUT LAT GRE IRL POR BEL EST CZE CYP SUI FRA
15 Ret

Ret = Retired

WRC results

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Year Entrant Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Pos. Points
2014 Kornél Lukács Citroën DS3 R3T MON SWE MEX POR
54
ARG ITA NC 0
Wurmbrand Racing POL
38
FIN
Ret
GER
28
AUS FRA
Ret
ESP GBR
2015 Kornél Lukács Citroën DS3 R3T Max MON
43
SWE MEX ARG POR
55
ITA POL FIN GER AUS FRA ESP GBR NC 0

WRC-3 results

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Year Entrant Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Pos. Points
2014 Kornél Lukács Citroën DS3 R3T MON SWE MEX POR
12
ARG ITA 12th 16
Wurmbrand Racing POL
6
FIN
Ret
GER
6
AUS FRA
Ret
ESP GBR
2015 Kornél Lukács Citroën DS3 R3T Max MON
8
SWE MEX ARG POR
11
ITA POL FIN GER AUS FRA ESP GBR 22nd 4

JWRC results

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Year Entrant Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Pos. Points
2014 Kornél Lukács Citroën DS3 R3T POR
12
11th 16
Wurmbrand Racing POL
6
FIN
Ret
GER
6
FRA
Ret
GBR
2015 Kornél Lukács Citroën DS3 R3T Max MON
7
POR
9
POL FIN FRA ESP GBR 16th 8

Ret = Retired

Complete FIA European Rallycross Championship results

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Supercar

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Year Entrant Car 1 2 3 4 5 ERX Points
2016 Speedy Motorsport Ford Focus BEL
4
NOR
18
SWE
13
BAR
13
LAT
13th 24
2018 Speedy Motorsport Volkswagen Polo BAR
22
BEL
24
SWE
FRA
LAT
26th* 0*

* Season still in progress.

Complete FIA World Rallycross Championship results

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Supercar

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Year Entrant Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 WRX Points
2017 Speedy Motorsport Kia Rio BAR
16
POR
20
HOC
22
BEL
24†
GBR
21
NOR
22
SWE
22
CAN
19
FRA
22
LAT
17
GER
20
RSA
22
42nd -9

Ten Championship points deducted for sealing an additional turbo after scrutineering.[1]

Trainings

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  • 2012 LRS London Rally School- UK
  • 2012 2.CO-Driver Rally School – Huszárokelőpuszta, Hungary
  • 2013 Tommi Mäkinen Racing School- Finland

Awards, Trophies

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  • 2011: Award from the City Tata for the Exceptional talented Sportsman
  • 2013: 2. Place in FIA ERC 2WD category

References

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  1. ^ "Kristoffersson wins in Belgium". FIA World Rallycross. 14 May 2017. Archived from the original on 17 May 2017. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
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