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WRC3 DRIVER
GIL MEMBRADO
One of the brightest prospects on the road to the WRC
WRC3 rally driver, Red Bull athlete and 2025 Spanish Gravel Rally Champion (CERT). With a meteoric career from a very young age, Gil represents the new generation of the World Rally Championship.
About
THE DRIVER
Gil Membrado Icart is a Catalan rally driver born in Barcelona on October 25th, 2007, with strong ties to Olost, in Catalonia. From an early age he has stood out for his talent, ambition and rapid adaptation to competition.
His career drew attention thanks to his precocity: at just 13 he was already one of the youngest drivers competing in rallies. Since then, Gil has progressed steadily to become one of the most important prospects in Spanish rallying.
He currently competes in national and international rallies and is part of a new generation of drivers with the goal of reaching the very top of the World Rally Championship.
- Age
- 19
- Origin
- ESP
- Athlete
- Red Bull
Milestones
DEFINING ACHIEVEMENTS
2021
FIA Cross Car Academy Trophy European Champion, youngest on the grid
2022
Youngest WRC debutant: Rally Estonia at 14 years old
2023
Youngest driver to compete in a rally in Spain, debut at 15 without a driving licence
2024
Double Spanish Champion: Junior and 2WD at 16
2025
Youngest stage winner in the national championship: Rally Cáceres at 17 years and 4 months
2025
Youngest overall CERT champion at 17 years and 10 months
2026
World podium: 2nd in WRC3 at Rally Croatia
2026
WRC3 / Junior WRC world rally win at Rally Islas Canarias at 18 years old
Elite backing
THE SUPPORT OF A CHAMPION
Gil Membrado's potential is backed by major motorsport structures that believe in his talent and international projection.
Carlos Sainz
He races under the personal mentorship and guidance of motorsport legend Carlos Sainz, whom he considers his hero and mentor.
Past Racing · Ford Fiesta
He competes with Past Racing at the wheel of a Ford Fiesta, a key structure in his sporting progression.
Career
FROM KARTING TO WRC
Beginnings
Motorsport beginnings
From an early age he showed a great passion for competition and the world of motorsport.
Age 13
Jump to rallying
His rapid adaptation to rallying allowed him to compete at an unusually early age.
Progression
National consolidation
Season after season he gained experience, pace and competitive maturity.
2025
CERT Gravel Champion
He becomes Spanish Gravel Rally Champion, the youngest national champion in the history of Spanish rallying — without even holding a driving licence.
2026
WRC3 / Junior WRC world win
At just 18 years old he takes his first World Rally Championship victory in the WRC3 / Junior WRC category.
Future
International future
Gil keeps building a career with international ambition, aiming to compete at the highest level of the WRC.
Media · Press
THEY TALK ABOUT GIL
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Red Bull
Official profile of Gil Membrado as a Red Bull athlete.
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La Vanguardia
Gil Membrado, the youngest Spanish CERT Gravel champion in history.
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Wikipedia
Biography and sporting career on the free encyclopedia.
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Cresta Nevada
At just 13, one of the youngest drivers to compete in rallies.
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Outlet
Follow the day-to-day and latest races at @gilmembrado_07.
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Social media
FOLLOW HIM LIVE
Contact
LET'S TALK
For press requests, sponsorships, collaborations, interviews or professional proposals, you can reach out to Gil Membrado's team.
Sponsorships
sponsors@gilmembrado.comGeneral contact
info@gilmembrado.com
THE FUTURE OF RALLYING
IS ALREADY IN MOTION.
Follow Gil Membrado's journey and join one of the great prospects of Spanish motorsport on his way to the international elite.