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Carlos del Barrio
“Carlos del Barrio”
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Carlos del Barrio Corral (Santander, 15 August 1968) is a Spanish rally co-driver whose career began in the 1980s. He made his World Rally Championship event debut on the 1991 Rally Catalunya alongside Jaime Azcona in a Peugeot 205 GTI. From 1994 he developed an important partnership with Chus Puras.
In Spain he won the national rally co-drivers’ championship in 1997, 1998 and 2002, and the gravel title in 2008. His best-known international partnership was with Dani Sordo, with whom he achieved three outright WRC victories: Germany in 2013 with Citroën and Rally Italia Sardegna in 2019 and 2020 with Hyundai. Over his career he accumulated nearly 400 starts and 58 victories. In 2023 he announced his retirement from professional co-driving.