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Benjamin Veillas (born 26 February 1983) is a French
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competing with
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for M-Sport WRT in the
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Biography

Veillas started his co-driver career in 1997, and made his
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debut in . He was the co-driver of
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, and once competed for M-Sport World Rally Team in . He was announced to be the co-driver of multiple world champion
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in , following the retirement of
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. They are set to contest selected events for
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. At the 2022 Monte Carlo Rally the French pair finished second overall, after they got a puncture in the penultimate stage.


WRC victories


Rally results


WRC results

* Season still in progress.


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Benjamin Veillas
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