Antony Warmbold

Antony Warmbold (born 28 July 1978) is a former German rally driver. He competed full-time in the World Rally Championship between 2003 and 2005, scoring seven points.

Career Warmbold is the son of former rally driver Achim Warmbold. Antony was co-driver for his father before switching to driving. In 2001, he contested three rounds of the World Rally Championship - two in a Toyota Corolla WRC and one in a Toyota Celica GT-Four. In 2002, he took part in the European Rally Championship, finishing seventh in the standings.

For 2003, Warmbold completed a deal to use a Ford Focus RS WRC on 12 of the 14 rallies on the WRC calendar. He scored a best finish of 11th on the first event of the season, the Monte Carlo Rally. In 2004 he entered all 16 rallies in a Focus, finishing eighth on Rally Turkey, Rally Japan and Rally d'Italia Sardegna. In 2005, he took part in all but one of the 16 rallies in a Focus RS WRC 04 entered by the Ford World Rally Team. He finished seventh three times; in Mexico, Italy and Spain. In 2006, Warmbold quit rallying after running out of funds.

WRC results

As co-driver Year Entrant Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 WDC Points 2000 Achim Warmbold Toyota Corolla WRC MON SWE KEN POR ESP ARG GRC NZL FIN CYP FRA ITA AUS GBRRet NC 0

As driver Year Entrant Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 WDC Points 2001 Anthony Warmbold Toyota Corolla WRC MON SWE PORRet ESP ARG CYP FIN50 NZL ITA FRA AUS GBR NC 0 Toyota Celica GT-Four ST205 GRERet KEN 2003 AW Rally Team Ford Focus RS WRC 02 MON11 SWE30 TUR NZL20 ARG11 GRE13 CYPRet GER19 FINRet AUS14 ITA FRA14 ESPRet GBR13 NC 0 2004 Ford Motor Co Ford Focus RS WRC 02 MONRet MEX9 NZL19 25th 3 M-Sport SWE15 Anthony Warmbold CYPRet GRE9 TUR8 ARG9 FINRet GER13 JAP8 GBR10 ITA8 FRA20 ESP13 AUS14 2005 BP Ford World Rally Team Ford Focus RS WRC 04 MON10 SWE11 MEX7 NZL11 ITA7 CYPRet TUR9 GRERet ARG12 FINRet GER GBR12 JAP9 FRA13 ESP7 AUSRet 18th 6