About Conner
Professional test and rally driver Conner Martell’s race efforts are managed by Vermont SportsCar. Over the past decade, Conner has built a versatile motorsport career that now focuses on North American and international rally competition.
He first made his mark in rallycross, earning multiple victories and podiums in the Red Bull Global Rallycross Lites series and FIA World Rallycross Lites. In 2018, he dominated the ARX2 category of Americas Rallycross, securing the championship with a string of commanding performances.
In recent years, Conner has shifted his focus to stage rally, competing in the 2C Compétition Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 alongside veteran co-driver Alex Gelsomino. The pairing has proven to be one of the most exciting teams in the American Rally Association, highlighted by three consecutive Boone Forest Rally victories (2023, 2024, 2025), multiple podiums at national events including Sno*Drift, Olympus, Oregon Trail, and the Lake Superior Performance Rally.
For the 2026 season Conner is competing in the French Gravel Championship and select rounds of the WRC, pushing for victories and establishing himself as a contender for future international opportunities.
2026 Schedule
Sights and Scenes from Jyväskylä, Finland! 🇫🇮 Just finished Recce, racing begins tomorrow night. Let the Rallying begin…
#rally #finland #lancia #racing #sectorallyfinland
Excellent test day yesterday in the Lancia Ypsilon Rally2 HF Integrale! The car feels amazing on these Finnish roads that have endless jumps! Two days of Recce and then @sectorallyfinland begins.🇫🇮💨
#rally #lancia #rallycar #finland #racing
🎥✂️: @justinjenny
Pre-Event Test for @officialwrc @sectorallyfinland complete ✅ Car feels great and the roads are incredible. A full circle moment growing up driving these stages on Dirt Rally to being here in person. Ready for two days of Recce and then the racing begins! Couldn’t do it without the support of our amazing team @2c_competition_ and @lancia_corse_official 💪🏻
#rally #finland #rallycar #racing #lancia
POV: you’re in Finland and get a ring notification… Doug having a spill on the cat tower.
#cat #cats #cats_of_instagram #fyp #fail
Sunday cannot come soon enough! @alexgelsomino and I will be back in the Lancia for some pre-event testing for WRC Finland. Our incredible crew at @2c_competition_ fixed her up after Greece and she’s ready to go! 🇫🇮💨
#lancia #ypsilon #rally #rallycar #racing
POV from testing last year before Ojibwe Forest Rally! Ready to fly to Finland tomorrow and get back to some high speed, flat out roads like this. It will feel night and day different compared to the endless rocky carnage that was Greece.
#rally #rallycar #skoda #fabia #gopro
Doug loves to squeak/talk! What do you think he’s saying?
#cat #pet #cats_of_instagram #kitty #funny
Fridays💨👌🏼
#rally #lancia #ypsilon #rallycar #racecar