Jan Černý (rally driver)
Černý in 2021 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Czech |
| Born | 6 June 1990 Příbram, Czechoslovakia |
| World Rally Championship record | |
| Active years | 2011, 2014, 2022, 2024–present |
| Co-driver | Ondřej Krajča |
| Rallies | 21 |
| Championships | 0 |
| Rally wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Stage wins | 0 |
| Total points | 0 |
| First rally | 2014 Rally de Portugal |
Jan Černý (born 6 June 1990) is a Czech rally driver.
Biography
Černý made his rally debut in 2006.[1] He made his rallycross debut in 2020, driving a front-wheel-drive Škoda Citigo prepared by Pajr Motorsport.[2]
Černý won the WRC3 category at the 2024 Monte Carlo Rally, ahead of Ghjuvanni Rossi.[3] He stepped up to the WRC2 category in 2025, driving a Citroën C3 Rally2 prepared by LMP Racing.[4] Fellow compatriot Ondřej Krajča would continue to co-drive with him.[5] At the 2025 Central European Rally, he became the winner of the category, scoring his first WRC points as well.[6]
Rally results
WRC results
| Year | Entrant | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | WDC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Jan Černý | Ford Fiesta R2 | SWE | MEX | POR Ret |
JOR | ITA NC |
ARG | GRE | FIN NC |
GER NC |
AUS | FRA Ret |
ESP | GBR Ret |
NC | 0 | |
| 2014 | Jan Černý | Citroën DS3 R3T | MON | SWE | MEX | POR | ARG | ITA | POL 36 |
FIN | GER | AUS | FRA | ESP | GBR | NC | 0 | |
| 2022 | Jan Černý | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | MON 23 |
SWE | CRO | POR | ITA 25 |
KEN | EST | FIN 19 |
BEL 34 |
GRE | NZL | ESP 31 |
JPN | NC | 0 | |
| 2024 | Jan Černý | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | MON 18 |
SWE Ret |
KEN | CRO | POR 22 |
ITA | POL 31 |
LAT | FIN | GRE | CHL | EUR 25 |
JPN | NC | 0 | |
| 2025 | Jan Černý | Citroën C3 Rally2 | MON 13 |
SWE | KEN | ESP 18 |
POR | ITA | GRE | EST | FIN 22 |
PAR | CHL | EUR 9 |
JPN | SAU | 22nd | 2 |
* Season still in progress.
References
- ^ "Jan Černý". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 1 January 2026.
- ^ Lindroos, Pontus (31 January 2020). "ERC driver Černý debuts in Euro RX Super1600 this season". thecheckeredflag.co.uk. Retrieved 7 January 2026.
- ^ Rocci, Loïc (30 January 2024). "Monte-Carlo Rally – Cerny winner of a reduced WRC3". autohebdof1.com. Retrieved 7 January 2026.
- ^ Hietavala, Aki (24 December 2024). "Czech driver shares great news – stepping up in the WRC series". rallyjournal.com. Retrieved 7 January 2026.
- ^ "Černý confirms Monte entry with WRC2 Citroën". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 13 December 2024. Retrieved 1 January 2026.
- ^ "Černý takes emotional home victory in WRC2". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 19 October 2025. Retrieved 1 January 2026.
External links
- Official website (in Czech)
- Jan Černý at eWRC-results.com