Gus Greensmith

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Gus Greensmith
Gus Greensmith at Basse Correo Stage, Rallye Monte-Carlo 2019.jpg
Gus Greensmith at the 2019 Rallye Monte Carlo
Personal information
NationalityUnited Kingdom British
Born (1996-12-26) 26 December 1996 (age 25)
Manchester, England
World Rally Championship record
Active years2014–present
TeamsM-Sport
Rallies58
Championships0
Rally wins0
Podiums0
Stage wins0
Total points91
First rally2014 Wales Rally GB
Last updated on: 26.12.2021.

Fergus "Gus" Greensmith (born 26 December 1996) is a British rally driver.

Rally career[]

A former youth goalkeeper for Manchester City F.C. and karter before moving up into the ranks of rally driving, he was the youngest of 11 drivers in the Drive DMACK Fiesta Trophy in 2015.

As a karter who went to school in Manchester he appeared in the CIK-FIA U18 World Karting Championship in 2012, racing alongside Charles Leclerc, Ben Barnicoat and Joey Mawson among others.

In 2014, he won the British Junior Rally Championship.

In 2015, he appeared at Rally GB again, this time paired with Alex Gelsomino, the co-driver for Ken Block.[1]

In the 2018 Rally Mexico, Greensmith finished ninth and scored World Rally Championship points for the first time.

Media[]

In 2015, he teamed up with Idris Elba in a documentary series that Elba was filming for Discovery TV and drove him in a Ford Fiesta.[2]

Career results[]

WRC results[]

Greensmith driving a Ford Fiesta R2T at 2015 Rally Poland
Year Entrant Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Pos. Points
2014 Gus Greensmith Ford Fiesta R2 MON SWE MEX POR ARG ITA POL FIN GER AUS FRA ESP GBR
42 		NC 0
2015 Gus Greensmith Ford Fiesta R2T MON SWE MEX ARG POR
36 		ITA POL
40 		FIN
Ret 		GER
Ret 		AUS FRA ESP
57 		GBR
55 		NC 0
2016 Gus Greensmith Ford Fiesta R2 MON SWE MEX ARG POR
Ret 		ITA POL
35 		FIN
Ret 		GER
63 		CHN
C 		FRA ESP
24 		NC 0
M-Sport World Rally Team Ford Fiesta R5 GBR
34 		AUS
2017 MSRT Ford Fiesta R5 MON SWE
16 		MEX FRA ARG POR
20 		ITA POL
22 		FIN
32 		GER
Ret 		ESP
45 		GBR
17 		AUS NC 0
2018 Gus Greensmith Ford Fiesta R2T MON
Ret 		SWE 23rd 2
MSRT Ford Fiesta R5 MEX
9 		FRA
13 		ARG
12 		POR
18 		ITA FIN
13 		GER
Ret 		TUR
Ret 		GBR
11 		ESP AUS
2019 M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Fiesta R5 MON
7 		SWE
19 		MEX FRA ARG
15 		CHL
12 		ITA
42 		15th 9
Ford Fiesta WRC POR
Ret 		FIN
Ret 		GER
9
Ford Fiesta R5 Mk. II TUR
10 		GBR
33 		ESP
15 		AUS
C
2020 M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Fiesta WRC MON
63 		SWE MEX
9 		EST
8 		TUR
5 		ITA
25 		MNZ
Ret 		11th 16
2021 M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Fiesta WRC MON
8 		ARC
9 		CRO
7 		POR
5 		ITA
26 		KEN
4 		EST
32 		BEL
47 		GRE
5 		FIN
6 		ESP
6 		MNZ
8 		9th 64

Drive DMACK Cup results[]

Year Entrant Car 1 2 3 4 5 Pos. Points
2015 Gus Greensmith Ford Fiesta R2T POR
4 		POL
4 		FIN
Ret 		GER
Ret 		ESP
7 		6th 48
2016 Gus Greensmith Ford Fiesta R2T POR
Ret 		POL
4 		FIN
Ret 		GER
6 		ESP
2 		4th 52

WRC-2 results[]

Year Entrant Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Pos Points
2016 M-Sport World Rally Team Ford Fiesta R5 MON SWE MEX ARG POR ITA POL FIN GER CHN
C 		FRA ESP GBR
12 		AUS NC 0
2017 MSRT Ford Fiesta R5 MON SWE
5 		MEX FRA ARG POR
6 		ITA POL
7 		FIN
8 		GER
Ret 		ESP
13 		GBR
6 		AUS 11th 36
2018 MSRT Ford Fiesta R5 MON SWE MEX
2 		FRA ARG
2 		POR
8 		ITA FIN
3 		GER
Ret 		TUR
Ret 		GBR
3 		ESP AUS 4th 70

WRC-2 Pro results[]

Year Entrant Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Pos. Points
2019 M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Fiesta R5 MON
1 		SWE
3 		MEX FRA ARG
2 		CHL
3 		POR ITA
4 		3rd 137
Ford Fiesta R5 Mk. II FIN
WD 		GER TUR
1 		GBR
3 		ESP
4 		AUS
C

References[]

  1. ^ http://www.gusgreensmith.com/news/greensmith-gelsomino-pair-for-wales-rally-gb/
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-11-28.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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