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Hayden Paddon
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New Zealand

Hayden Paddon

Date of birth
1987-04-20
Age
39
Nationality
New Zealand

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Hyundai unleashes refreshed 2026 WRC challenger

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Hyundai unleashes refreshed 2026 WRC challenger

The WRC second shot born out of never giving up

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The WRC second shot born out of never giving up

Paddon, Lappi and Sordo join Hyundai 2026 WRC line-up

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Paddon, Lappi and Sordo join Hyundai 2026 WRC line-up

Inside the electric Hyundai weapon that could be rallying's future

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Inside the electric Hyundai weapon that could be rallying's future

WRC winner Paddon no longer chasing top-level rally return

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WRC winner Paddon no longer chasing top-level rally return

Former Hyundai WRC driver Paddon seals two-year WRC2 deal

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Former Hyundai WRC driver Paddon seals two-year WRC2 deal

Paddon "realistic" over bleak WRC return prospect

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Paddon "realistic" over bleak WRC return prospect

Paddon: Rallying risks being "left behind" by not embracing green technology

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Paddon: Rallying risks being "left behind" by not embracing green technology

World Rally star Hayden Paddon to race in TCR

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World Rally star Hayden Paddon to race in TCR

Paddon couldn't let Finland test crash be end of M-Sport WRC deal

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Paddon couldn't let Finland test crash be end of M-Sport WRC deal

Hayden Paddon gets more M-Sport World Rally Championship chances

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Hayden Paddon gets more M-Sport World Rally Championship chances

WRC event winner Hayden Paddon launches electric rally car project

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WRC event winner Hayden Paddon launches electric rally car project

Paddon targeting new M-Sport WRC deal after Finland crash setback

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Paddon targeting new M-Sport WRC deal after Finland crash setback

Paddon says he couldn't avoid crash that prevented his WRC return

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Paddon says he couldn't avoid crash that prevented his WRC return

Paddon ruled out of WRC return on Rally Finland after test crash

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Paddon ruled out of WRC return on Rally Finland after test crash

Paddon gets last minute WRC seat for Rally Finland with M-Sport Fiesta

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Paddon gets last minute WRC seat for Rally Finland with M-Sport Fiesta

Hayden Paddon buys TCR car to aid asphalt technique in WRC return bid

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Hayden Paddon buys TCR car to aid asphalt technique in WRC return bid

Hayden Paddon shares his 2019 plans designed to help WRC return

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Hayden Paddon shares his 2019 plans designed to help WRC return

Hayden Paddon out of WRC for 2019 after Hyundai gets Sebastien Loeb

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Hayden Paddon out of WRC for 2019 after Hyundai gets Sebastien Loeb

Hayden Paddon eager to sort Hyundai WRC future quickly

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Hayden Paddon eager to sort Hyundai WRC future quickly

Hayden Paddon adds non-WRC events to 2018 Hyundai schedule

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Hayden Paddon adds non-WRC events to 2018 Hyundai schedule

Hyundai's Paddon writes off remainder of 2017 for '18 WRC title bid

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Hyundai's Paddon writes off remainder of 2017 for '18 WRC title bid

WRC Rally Italy: Ott Tanak takes lead as Hayden Paddon crashes out

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WRC Rally Italy: Ott Tanak takes lead as Hayden Paddon crashes out

WRC Rally Italy: Hayden Paddon widens lead as rivals hit trouble

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WRC Rally Italy: Hayden Paddon widens lead as rivals hit trouble

WRC Rally Italy: Hayden Paddon leads tight pack for Hyundai

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WRC Rally Italy: Hayden Paddon leads tight pack for Hyundai

WRC Rally Italy: Hayden Paddon into lead after Kris Meeke rolls

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WRC Rally Italy: Hayden Paddon into lead after Kris Meeke rolls

Hyundai's Paddon says WRC career low over after Portugal progress

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Hyundai's Paddon says WRC career low over after Portugal progress

WRC Rally Portugal: Latvala, Meeke and Paddon out of lead battle

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WRC Rally Portugal: Latvala, Meeke and Paddon out of lead battle

Hayden Paddon to get new WRC co-driver mid-season

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Hayden Paddon to get new WRC co-driver mid-season

Rally Sweden key to move on from Monte Carlo tragedy for Paddon

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Rally Sweden key to move on from Monte Carlo tragedy for Paddon

Hyundai withdraws Paddon from WRC Monte Carlo after spectator death

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Hyundai withdraws Paddon from WRC Monte Carlo after spectator death

Spectator dies after Hayden Paddon's Monte Carlo Rally WRC crash

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Spectator dies after Hayden Paddon's Monte Carlo Rally WRC crash

WRC Rally Australia: Mikkelsen set to win after Ogier, Paddon errors

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WRC Rally Australia: Mikkelsen set to win after Ogier, Paddon errors

WRC Rally Australia: Mikkelsen leads but Paddon splits Volkswagens

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WRC Rally Australia: Mikkelsen leads but Paddon splits Volkswagens

Hyundai retains Neuville alongside Paddon and Sordo for 2017 WRC

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Hyundai retains Neuville alongside Paddon and Sordo for 2017 WRC

FIA investigates handling of Paddon's fiery Rally Portugal crash

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FIA investigates handling of Paddon's fiery Rally Portugal crash

WRC Rally Portugal clerk defends handling of Paddon's crash fire

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WRC Rally Portugal clerk defends handling of Paddon's crash fire

Hayden Paddon: Fiery WRC Rally of Portugal crash a 'harsh' outcome

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Hayden Paddon: Fiery WRC Rally of Portugal crash a 'harsh' outcome

Hayden Paddon relishing straight WRC fight with Sebastien Ogier

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Hayden Paddon relishing straight WRC fight with Sebastien Ogier

Hyundai's Hayden Paddon holds off Sebastien Ogier for first WRC win

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Hyundai's Hayden Paddon holds off Sebastien Ogier for first WRC win

Paddon leads into final day of Rally Argentina after Latvala crash

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Paddon leads into final day of Rally Argentina after Latvala crash

Latvala leads Rally Argentina as Paddon takes second from Ogier

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Latvala leads Rally Argentina as Paddon takes second from Ogier

Hyundai WRC driver Hayden Paddon launches New Zealand rally scheme

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Hyundai WRC driver Hayden Paddon launches New Zealand rally scheme

WRC Rally Sweden: Sebastien Ogier beats Hayden Paddon to victory

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WRC Rally Sweden: Sebastien Ogier beats Hayden Paddon to victory

WRC Rally Sweden: Sebastien Ogier replies to Hayden Paddon's charge

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WRC Rally Sweden: Sebastien Ogier replies to Hayden Paddon's charge

WRC Rally Sweden: Hayden Paddon carves into Sebastien Ogier's lead

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WRC Rally Sweden: Hayden Paddon carves into Sebastien Ogier's lead

Hayden Paddon pens three-year Hyundai World Rally Championship deal

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Hayden Paddon pens three-year Hyundai World Rally Championship deal

Hyundai promotes Hayden Paddon to its second WRC entry for Austalia

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Hyundai promotes Hayden Paddon to its second WRC entry for Austalia

Hayden Paddon eyes Rally Australia for first WRC win after podium

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Hayden Paddon eyes Rally Australia for first WRC win after podium

Rally Italy: Sebastien Ogier leads, Hayden Paddon hits trouble

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Rally Italy: Sebastien Ogier leads, Hayden Paddon hits trouble

WRC Italy: Hayden Paddon holds off Sebastien Ogier to retain lead

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WRC Italy: Hayden Paddon holds off Sebastien Ogier to retain lead

WRC Italy: Paddon still leads for Hyundai at end of Friday

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WRC Italy: Paddon still leads for Hyundai at end of Friday

WRC Italy: Paddon leads for Hyundai, Ogier third despite sweeping

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WRC Italy: Paddon leads for Hyundai, Ogier third despite sweeping

Hayden Paddon stays with Hyundai for 2015 World Rally Championship

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Hayden Paddon stays with Hyundai for 2015 World Rally Championship

Hyundai adds Hayden Paddon to its World Rally Championship squad

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Hyundai adds Hayden Paddon to its World Rally Championship squad

Hayden Paddon to make WRC debut with M-Sport in Rally of Spain

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Hayden Paddon to make WRC debut with M-Sport in Rally of Spain

Hayden Paddon switches to S2000 for 2012 WRC season

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Hayden Paddon switches to S2000 for 2012 WRC season

Paddon chasing top-ten finish in Rally Australia

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Paddon chasing top-ten finish in Rally Australia

Paddon to contest New Zealand, Japan

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Paddon to contest New Zealand, Japan