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Team principal, Citroen Sport (2012-2018)
Rally Director, FIA (2018-2021)
Text by Citroen
Yves Matton, Bachelor of Business Administration from Antwerp University, founded Prorace, a company specializing in the preparation and rental of racing cars, in 1990. In 1996, Prorace began its successful involvement in the Citroën Challenge.
In 2002, he joined Citroën Racing and was appointed Team Manager and head of the customer racing department. Under the leadership of Guy Fréquelin, he played a part in the Brand winning its first world championships and carefully followed the emergence of promising young drivers, such as Dani Sordo and Kris Meeke.
In 2008, he set up MY Racing to distribute Citroën Racing spare parts in Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg and Germany. MY Racing also organises the Citroën Racing Trophy Belux.
Yves Matton was appointed Citroën Racing Team Principal on 5th January 2012, taking over from Olivier Quesnel. He reports to Arnaud de Lamothe, Marketing and communications director at Citroën.
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Yves Matton
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Nationality: Belgium Birthdate: 25-Jul-1967
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