At the end of November 2025, Claire Schönborn and co-driver Michael Wenzel wrote another impressive chapter in their rally history.
What the international press says
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Finishing strong
Claire Schönborn delivers her best performance of the season at the Central European Rally; receives tremendous fan support during Junior WRC finale
From home to hydrogen
Intensive weeks of rallying for Claire Schönborn: Central European Rally across Germany, Austria and Czechia marks finale of the Junior WRC year and marks the season highlight for Claire Schönborn
“Fighting for each chance to get behind the wheel”
From hillclimb to the World Rally Championship: Claire Schönborn looks back on her first year in rallying.
Claire in the air
Successful debut at Rallye Finland – Claire Schönborn with big step in performance
Flat-out Festival Finland
Claire Schönborn takes the next step in the World Rally Championship
Claire cool: defying the heat at the Acropolis
Second World Championship race on loose surfaces – the 25-year-old from Hunsrück continues to climb the learning curve
Heat, respect and the Acropolis
Claire Schönborn with new vigour ahead of Rally of Gods in Greece.
New co-driver: more commitment for Claire
More experience, more calm and more dedication: Claire Schönborn has a new co-driver in Michael Wenzel.
Rally flair with Claire – sideways experience for Julia Klöckner
Adrenaline instead of official business: The President of the German Bundestag, Julia Klöckner, got a taste of rally air as a co-driver for a special stage.
“Why rally needs to put more women in the driving seat”
“Born to run: Schönborn is Germany’s hope for the future”
The Observer, October 19, 2025.
“German hopefuls – Claire Schönborn: First season in the Junior World Championship”
AutoBild, October 16, 2025.
“Schönborn: exclamation mark at the end”
Rallye-Magazin.de, October 20, 2025.
“Taking part in the World Rally Championship: Eifel native Claire Schönborn has her own fan club”
Volksfreund.de, October 15, 2025.
“Home game and Hydrogen: Claire Schönborn”
Speedweek, October 14, 2025.
“Fighting for the incredible journey to continue”
Rhein-Zeitung, September 27, 2025.
“Claire Schönborn: ‘This rally has changed my life'”
Motorsport-XL, September 15, 2025.
“Claire Schönborn impresses at the ‘mother’ of all rallies”
Rhein-Zeitung, August 5, 2025.
“Claire Schönborn: Strong impression in Finland”
Speedweek, August 4, 2025.
“If you feel sick, just look down”
ADAC-Mittelrhein.de, July 27, 2025.
“Bundestagspräsidentin schnuppert Rallye-Luft”
Speedweek, June 01, 2025.
“Crystal Claire: Schönborn seals FIA Junior WRC drive”
WRC.com, February 16, 2025.
“Meet Claire Schonborn, the engineer turned WRC competitor almost overnight”
autosport, March 8, 2025.
“From nowhere to a WRC season in just four rallies”
DirtFish, March 5, 2025.
“German female driver wins dream prize for WRC – ‘This is incredible'”
RallyJournal.com, February 19, 2025.
“Claire in the air”
sport auto, December 2024.
“Schönborn nutzt Arctic-Rallye als Test”
Speedweek, January 30, 2025.
“Am Polarkreis: ein Wintermärchen auf vier Rädern”
Trierischer Volksfreund, February 20, 2025.
“Schönborn’s road to WRC Rally Sweden”
WRC.com, November 2024.
“WRC women’s driver development program winner selected”
Motorsport.com, February 16, 2025.
“Claires Gespür für Schnee”
Motorsport aktuell, February 06, 2025.
“WRC-Förderprogramm für Fahrerinnen: Claire Schönborn siegt in Schweden”
Motorsport-Total.com, February 17, 2025.
“Will zeigen, dass ich es kann”
Motorsport aktuell, October 9, 2024.
“Claires Gespür für Schnee”
Rheinzeitung, October 10, 2024.
“Schönborn gewinnt Showdown und fährt weiterhin WRC3”
Speedweek, February 17, 2025.
“Schönborn stürmt in Rampenlicht”
Motorsport aktuell, February 16, 2025.
“Beyond Rally women’s driver development winner announced”
DirtFish, February 16, 2025.
“Claire Schönborn beeindruckt bei WRC-Debüt”
Speedweek, October 24, 2024.
“Ich bin gespannt, wo die Reise dieses Jahr hingeht”
SWR, March 6, 2025.
“Claire Schönborn gelingt Nominierung für WRC-Debüt”
Speedweek, September 19, 2024.
“Claire Schönborns WM-Traum geht weiter”
Motorsport aktuell, October 22, 2024.