Jon Edward Ernest Armstrong (born 11 December 1994) is a Northern Irish rally driver who currently competes in the World Rally Championship for M-Sport Ford WRT. His current co-driver is County Donegal native, Shane Byrne, who he started working with in 2025. This change in co-drivers was due to Eoin Treacy leaving Armstrong, for his future M-Sport Ford teammate, Josh McErlean.
Biography
Armstrong was born in County Fermanagh. He began rallying at the age of 13 and won the World Rally Esports Championship in 2018. He was also the runner-up of the 2021 Junior WRC Championship. After years competing in the European Rally Championship, he would step up to the top tier of the World Rally Championship with Shane Byrne, driving a works Rally1 car for M-Sport Ford WRT in .
Outside rallying, he was one of the game designers of EA Sports WRC by Codemasters and EA Sports.
Armstrong is in a relationship with Colin McRae's daughter, Hollie.
Rally results WRC results Year Entrant Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 WDC Points Jon Armstrong Ford Fiesta R2 MON SWE MEX ARG POR ITA POL FIN GER AUS FRA ESP44 GBR NC 0 Jon Armstrong Ford Fiesta R2 MON SWE MEX ARG POR39 ITA POL30 FINRet GER41 CHNC FRA ESP42 GBR AUS NC 0 Drive Dmack Ford Fiesta R5 MON SWE MEX FRA ARG POR ITA POL FIN GER32 ESP23 GBR AUS NC 0 Jon Armstrong Ford Fiesta R2T MON SWERet MEX EST TUR ITA MNZ NC 0 Jon Armstrong Ford Fiesta Rally4 MON ARC CRO18 PORRet ITA KEN EST22 BEL20 GRE FIN ESP43 MNZ NC 0 Jon Armstrong Ford Fiesta Rally3 MON SWE14 CRO51 POR32 ITA KEN EST18 FIN BEL GRE20 NZL ESP JPN NC 0 M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 MONRet SWE8 KEN15 CRO32 ESP11 PORRet JPN8 GRE20 EST9 FIN46 PARRet CHL33 ITA SAU 13th* 16* * Season still in progress.
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