Fabrizia Pons (born 26 June 1955) is an Italian rally co-driver best known for her partnership with Michèle Mouton.
Biography The pair won four rallies with the first being Rallye Sanremo in 1981 and then a further three to finish second in the 1982 championship. Pons is one of two people to have achieved world championship points as a driver and co-driver, having finished ninth overall in the 1978 Sanremo Rally before switching to co-driving. Pons is a recipient of the Halda Trophy for 1982, the highest honor for a co-driver.
From 2003 to 2006, she was the co-driver to German Dakar Rally racer Jutta Kleinschmidt.
Personal life Pons has two children and is from Turin.
WRC victories Nº Year Rally Driver Car1.1981 Rallye Sanremo Michèle Mouton Audi Quattro2.1982 Rally de Portugal Michèle Mouton Audi Quattro3. Acropolis Rally Michèle Mouton Audi Quattro4. Rally of Brazil Michèle Mouton Audi Quattro5.1997 Monte Carlo Rally Piero Liatti Subaru Impreza WRC
Complete WRC results
As co-driver Year Entrant Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 WDC Points 1976 Amedeo Gerbino Opel Kadett GT/E MON SWE POR KEN GRC MOR? FIN ITA FRA GBR N/A N/A 1977 Franco Berruto Alfa Romeo Alfasud TI MONRet SWE POR KEN NZL GRC FIN CAN ITA FRA GBR N/A N/A 1978 Franco Berruto Alfa Romeo Alfasud TI MON80 SWE KEN POR GRC FIN CAN ITA CIV FRA GBR N/A N/A 1979 Roger Grimaud Opel Kadett GT/E MON98 SWE POR KEN GRC NZL FIN CAN ITA FRA NC 0 4 Rombi Corse Fiat 131 Abarth GBRRet CIV 1981 Audi Sport Audi Quattro MON SWE POR4 KEN FRARet GRCRet ARG BRA FIN13 ITA1 CIV GBRRet 8th 30 1982 Audi Sport Audi Quattro MONRet SWE5 POR1 KEN FRA7 GRC1 NZLRet BRA1 FINRet ITA4 CIVRet GBR2 2nd 97 1983 Audi Sport Audi Quattro A1 MONRet SWE4 POR2 KEN3 5th 53 Audi Quattro A2 FRARet GRCRet NZLRet ARG3 FIN16 ITA7 CIV GBRRet 1984 Audi Sport Audi Quattro A2 MON SWE2 POR KENRet FRA 12th 25 Audi Sport Quattro GRCRet NZL ARG FINRet ITA CIV GBR4 1986 Peugeot Talbot Sport Peugeot 205 Turbo 16 E2 MON SWE POR KEN FRARet GRE NZL ARG FIN CIV ITA GBR USA NC 0 1994 SMS AG Revo Ingenieure Ford Escort RS Cosworth MON POR KEN FRA GRC5 FINRet ITA GBR5 9th 28 Ford Motor Company Ltd ARG3 NZLRet 1996 Ford Motor Company Ltd Ford Escort RS Cosworth SWERet KEN 5th 56 555 Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza 555 IDN2 GRC4 ARG7 FIN AUS7 ITARet ESP2 1997 555 Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza WRC MON1 SWE KEN POR ESP2 FRA5 ARG GRC NZL FIN ITA2 AUS GBR7 6th 24 1998 555 Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza WRC MON4 SWE9 KENRet POR6 ESPRet FRA3 ARG6 GRC6 NZL6 FIN ITA2 AUSRet GBRRet 7th 17 Toksport WRT Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo MON SWE KEN CRO POR ITA POL LAT FIN GRE43 CHL EUR JPN NC 0 Burcu Çetinkaya Renault Clio Rally3 MON SWE KEN ESP POR ITA GRE EST FIN PAR CHL EUR JPN SAU43 NC 0
As driver Year Entrant Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 WDC Points 1976 Fabrizia Pons Alfa Romeo Alfasud MON SWE POR KEN GRC MOR FIN ITA29 FRA GBR N/A N/A 1977 Fabrizia Pons Opel Kadett GT/E MON SWE POR KEN NZL GRC FIN CAN ITARet FRA GBR N/A N/A 1978 Conrero Squadra Corse Opel Kadett GT/E MON SWE KEN POR GRC FIN CAN ITA9 CIV FRA GBR N/A N/A
Notes
References
External links Fabrizia Pons – Career Statistics