Draft:2024 European Rally Championship
The 2024 European Rally Championship will be the 72nd season of the FIA European Rally Championship, the European continental championship series in rallying. The season is also the eleventh following the merge between the European Rally Championship and the Intercontinental Rally Challenge. Hayden Paddon is the reigning drivers champion.
Competitions[edit]
- FIA ERC: Main open championship for all current FIA-homologated cars within sporting classes RC2 to RC5, with Rally2 cars the leading contenders.
- FIA ERC3: Second tier, specifically for the Rally3 class.[1]
- FIA ERC4: Third ERC tier, the first for front-wheel-drive cars. Allows Rally4 and Rally5 cars.
- FIA ERC Junior: For drivers aged 27 and under on 1 January 2024 in Rally4 and Rally5 cars. This championship will be contested over six of the eight rounds.[2]
- FIA European Rally Championship for Teams: each team can nominate a maximum of three cars (from all categories), counting the two highest-placed cars from each team.[1]
- FIA European Rally Championship for Tyre Suppliers: a nominated tyre supplier may score points with the two best placed Rally2 cars registered in ERC.[2]
- Fiesta Rally3 Trophy: for Ford Fiesta Rally3 cars. This championship will be contested over five of the eight rounds. The winner of this trophy will get a funded 2024 Central European Rally entry.[3]
Calendar[edit]
The 2024 season is contested over eight rounds across Central, Northern and Southern Europe.
| Round | Start date | Finish date | Rally | Rally headquarters | Surface | Stages | Distance | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 April | 14 April |  Rally Hungary
|
Veszprém, Veszprém | Gravel | 13 | 192.43 km | [4] |
| 2 | 2 May | 4 May |  Rally Islas Canarias
|
Las Palmas, Canary Islands | Tarmac | 13 | 193.12 km | [5] |
| 3 | 13 June | 15 June |  Royal Rally of Scandinavia
|
Karlstad, Värmland | Gravel | TBA | TBA | |
| 4 | 5 July | 7 July |  Rally Estonia
|
Tartu, Tartu | Gravel | TBA | TBA | |
| 5 | 26 July | 28 July |  Rally di Roma Capitale
|
Fiuggi, Lazio | Tarmac | TBA | TBA | |
| 6 | 16 August | 18 August |  Barum Czech Rally Zlín
|
Zlín, Zlín Region | Tarmac | TBA | TBA | |
| 7 | 30 August | 1 September |  Rali Ceredigion
|
Aberystwyth, Wales | Tarmac | TBA | TBA | |
| 8 | 11 October | 13 October |  Rally Silesia
|
Katowice, Silesia | Tarmac | TBA | TBA | |
| Sources:[6] | ||||||||
Entry list[edit]
ERC[edit]
| Rally2 and R5 entries | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entrant | Car | Driver | Co-Driver | Tyres | Rounds |
| ACCR Orsák Rally Sport
|
Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 | Erik Cais
|
 Igor Bacigál
|
M | 1 |
| ACCR Toyota Dolák
|
Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 | Filip Mareš
|
Radovan Bucha
|
H | 1 |
| BRC Racing Team
|
Hyundai i20 N Rally2 |  Hayden Paddon
|
John Kennard
|
P | 1 |
| Dunakanyar Autós SE
|
Citroën C3 Rally2 | Róbert Bútor
|
Róbert Tagai
|
1 | |
 Eldorado x Humbility Sports
|
Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo | Vladas Jurkevičius
|
Aisvydas Paliukėnas
|
1 | |
| Eurosol Racing Team Hungary
|
Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 |  Simon Wagner
|
Gerald Winter
|
M | 1 |
| Extrém Sport Team Kft.
|
Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo | József Trencsényi
|
Gábor Verba
|
1 | |
| HRT Racing Kft.
|
Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo | Miklós Csomós
|
Attila Nagy
|
P | 1 |
| Kole Média Center Kft.
|
Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 | Gábor Német
|
Gergely Németh
|
1 | |
| Klaus Motorsport
|
Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo | Kristóf Klausz
|
Tamás Papp
|
1 | |
| Pécsi Sport Nonprofit Zrt.
|
Škoda Fabia R5 | Péter Ranga
|
János Czakó
|
1 | |
| SZA Performance Kft.
|
Ford Fiesta Rally2 | László Bodolai
|
Attila Deák
|
1 | |
| Ford Fiesta Rally2 | András Hadik
|
István Juhász
|
1 | ||
 Team MRF Tyres
|
Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 | Efrén Llarena
|
Sara Fernández
|
MR | 1 |
| Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 | Andrea Mabellini
|
Virginia Lenzi
|
MR | 1 | |
| Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 |  Mārtiņš Sesks
|
Renārs Francis
|
MR | 1 | |
| Topp-Cars Rally Team
|
Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 | Martin László
|
Viktor Bán
|
P | 1 |
| Treff-Autóház Kft.
|
Škoda Fabia R5 | Ollé Sándor
|
Rebeka Ollé
|
1 | |
| TRT Rally Team
|
Citroën C3 Rally2 |  Mads Østberg
|
Patrik Barth
|
M | 1 |
| Turán Motorsport SE
|
Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 | Frigyes Turán
|
Gábor Zsiros
|
1 | |
| Private entries | Hyundai i20 N Rally2 | Philip Allen
|
Dale Furniss
|
1 | |
| Ford Fiesta Rally2 |  Jon Armstrong
|
Eoin Tracy
|
P | 1 | |
| Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo | Giacomo Costenaro
|
Justin Bardini
|
1 | ||
| Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 |  Bogdan Cuzma
|
Alina Bianca Pop
|
1 | ||
| Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo |  Mathieu Franceschi
|
Andy Malfoy
|
M | 1 | |
| Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 |  Mikko Heikkilä
|
Kristian Temonen
|
M | 1 | |
| Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 | Mikołaj Marczyk
|
Szymon Gospodarczyk
|
M | 1 | |
| Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 | Simone Tempestini
|
Sergiu Itu
|
1 | ||
ERC3[edit]
| Rally3 entries | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entrant | Car | Driver | Co-Driver | Tyres | Rounds | Trophy |
 Atölye Kazaz
|
Ford Fiesta Rally3 | Kerem Kazaz
|
Andris Mālnieks
|
P | 1 | FRally3T |
| Grupa PGS RT
|
Ford Fiesta Rally3 | Igor Widłak
|
Daniel Dymurski
|
P | 1 | FRally3T |
| Private entries | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | Filip Kohn
|
Tom Woodburn
|
P | 1 | FRally3T |
| Ford Fiesta Rally3 |  Martin Ravenščak
|
Dora Ravenščak
|
P | 1 | FRally3T | |
ERC4[edit]
| Rally4 and R3 entries | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entrant | Car | Driver | Co-Driver | Tyres | Rounds | Category |
 ADAC Opel Rallye Junior Team
|
Opel Corsa Rally4 | Calle Carlberg
|
Jørgen Eriksen
|
H | 1 | ERC4J |
| Opel Corsa Rally4 | Timo Schulz
|
Michael Wenzel
|
H | 1 | ERC4J | |
| ALM Motorsport
|
Peugeot 208 Rally4 | Karl-Markus Sei
|
Martin Leotoots
|
H | 1 | ERC4J |
| HRT Racing Kft.
|
Peugeot 208 Rally4 | Márton Bertalan
|
Róbert Paizs
|
1 | ||
| Peugeot 208 Rally4 | Patrik Herczig
|
Kristóf Varga
|
H | 1 | ERC4J | |
| Peugeot 208 Rally4 |  Aleksandar Tomov
|
Yavor Brankov
|
H | 1 | ERC4J | |
 IK Sport Racing
|
Opel Corsa Rally4 | Mille Johansson
|
Johan Grönvall
|
H | 1 | ERC4J |
| M-Sport Poland
|
Ford Fiesta Rally4 | Jaspar Vaher
|
Sander Pruul
|
H | 1 | ERC4J |
| Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy
|
Peugeot 208 Rally4 | Jack Brennan
|
John McGrath
|
H | 1 | ERC4J |
| Peugeot 208 Rally4 | Aoife Raftery
|
Hannah McKillop
|
H | 1 | ERC4J | |
| TRT Rally Team
|
Peugeot 208 Rally4 | Max McRae
|
Cameron Fair
|
H | 1 | ERC4J |
| Private entries | Peugeot 208 Rally4 | Alfred Kramer
|
 Jeannette Kvick
|
H | 1 | ERC4J |
| Ford Fiesta Rally4 | Leevi Lassila
|
Antti Linnaketo
|
H | 1 | ERC4J | |
| Opel Corsa Rally4 | Liam Müller
|
Alexander Hirsch
|
H | 1 | ERC4J | |
| Peugeot 208 Rally4 | Geronimo Nerobutto
|
Alessio Angeli
|
H | 1 | ERC4J | |
| Opel Corsa Rally4 | Cristiana Oprea
|
Denisa-Alexia Parteni
|
1 | |||
| Peugeot 208 Rally4 | Davide Pesavento
|
Matteo Zaramella
|
H | 1 | ERC4J | |
| Peugeot 208 Rally4 | Daniel Polášek
|
Zdeněk Omelka
|
H | 1 | ERC4J | |
| Ford Fiesta Rally4 | Tuomas Välilä
|
Päivi Välilä
|
1 | |||
| Peugeot 208 Rally4 | Mattia Zanin
|
Elia De Guio
|
H | 1 | ERC4J | |
Notes[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "2024 FIA regional rally sporting regulations.pdf" (PDF). fia.com. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
- ^ a b "Mission of discovery as rotational Junior ERC schedule unveiled". fiaerc.com. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
- ^ Evans, David (19 December 2023). "M-Sport Poland launches all-new ERC one-make series". DirtFish. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
- ^ "Itinerary Rally Hungary 2024". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
- ^ "Itinerary Rally Islas Canarias 2024". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
- ^ "Season 2024 rally – ERC 2024". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
External links[edit]
Category:European Rally Championship seasons European Rally Rally European Rally