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WRC to return to GB in 2027 as Scotland secures three-year deal

Rallying's top tier will return to Great Britain next year for the first time since 2019

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Rally USA return edges closer for 2027 as WRC plans test

A USA candidate test rally is planned this year as a return to the WRC calendar moves closer

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USA edging closer to WRC return in 2027

A USA candidate test rally is planned this year as a return to the WRC calendar moves closer

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WRC swaps Sardinia for Rome as home of Rally Italy from 2027

Rome will be the home of the 2027 WRC Rally Italy event, while Sardinia will host a round of the 2027 European Rally Championship

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WRC Rally Italy to switch from Sardinia to Rome from 2027

Sardinia will host a round of the 2027 European Rally Championship after next year’s WRC event

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FIA announces tender process for new WRC promoter

The World Rally Championship promoter has been seeking a buyer for more than a year

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NACON Signs New Agreement to Publish FIA World Rally Championship Games

Nearly a month after EA Sports and Codemasters announced they were pausing development on future rally games, NACON has stepped in with a new publishing deal. The developer reached a new agreement with WRC Promoter to publish games under the FIA World Rally Championship banner.

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Rally Portugal criticism forces WRC, FIA to rethink their plans

The World Rally Championship and the FIA are working to address future event schedules after Rally Portugal’s extreme itinerary drew widespread criticism from drivers.

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Rally Portugal criticism causes WRC & FIA to address event schedules

The World Rally Championship and the FIA are working to address future event schedules after Rally Portugal’s extreme itinerary drew widespread criticism from drivers.

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WRC fan experience to be improved via service park changes

World Rally Championship service parks will undergo changes to infrastructure this year with further improvements expected in 2026.

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WRC to make service park changes to improve fan experience

World Rally Championship service parks will undergo changes to infrastructure this year with further improvements expected in 2026.

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WRC Rally GB revival in Scotland makes “fantastic progress”

Scotland has emerged as the best hope to revive Rally GB with Motorsport UK stating “fantastic progress” on a plan to bring the World Rally Championship back to Great Britain for 2026.

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Rally Japan signs new multi-year WRC deal

Rally Japan will host a round of the World Rally Championship until at least 2028 after signing a new agreement with WRC Promoter.

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Croatia edging closer to WRC return in 2026

Rally Croatia organisers have announced that they have succeeded in securing the government guarantees necessary to prepare for a return to the World Rally Championship.

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Report suggests WRC Promoter is gearing up for potential sale

The commercial rights holder of the World Rally Championship is investigating a potential sale of the business, according to a media report.

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WRC targets 2025 for new ‘Command Centre’ to bring fans closer to action

Dubbed the ‘Command Centre’, the concept is a part of the WRC Promoter’s plan to improve the championship’s ability to communicate unfolding stories during events to fans.

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WRC targets 2025 for new 'Command Centre' to bring fans closer to action

Dubbed the 'Command Centre', the concept is a part of the WRC Promoter's plan to improve the championship's ability to communicate unfolding stories during events to fans.

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What the teams made of WRC’s vision to improve promotion

The WRC Promoter presented its vision to its key stakeholder group, which included Hyundai, Toyota, Ford, Stellantis and Skoda alongside representatives from the FIA during a meeting at Rally Portugal on Saturday.

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WRC Promoter sets “clear roadmap” for 2026 USA event

The World Rally Championship promoter held a meeting with the key stakeholder group that included Hyundai, Toyota, Ford, Stellantis and Skoda alongside representatives from the FIA to deliver its vision for the future.

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WRC looking to add F1-style team radio to TV broadcasts

The WRC Promoter is keen to improve the championship’s ability to tell stories to its viewers during events and has appointed a special consultant who will begin work on the team radio concept from next month’s Rally Portugal.

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Canary Islands to host WRC in 2025 in new two-year deal

First run in 1977, Rally Islas Canarias has been a mainstay on the European Rally Championship schedule since 2016. The asphalt rally will now move to the WRC calendar for 2025 and 2026, subject to World Motor Sport Council approval.

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WRC Promoter backs FIA vision for WRC future

The FIA has released its extensive vision for the WRC’s future at today’s World Motor Sport Council, which includes a raft of proposals designed to improve the championship.

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Evans co-driver Scott Martin lands WRC Commission role

As reported earlier this month, the FIA ad WRC Promoter had asked WRC drivers to nominate a representative to join the WRC Commission to offer competitors a voice and feedback on key topics and possible regulation changes.

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Why it's still too early to get excited about a potential Subaru WRC return

There’s no hiding from the fact that the World Rally Championship is entering a crucial phase as it wishes to establish its future, improve its appeal and attract more manufacturers. And last weekend’s Acropolis Rally gave both the series and the FIA every incentive to ensure that its pathway is…

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WRC Commission set to discuss event format changes

WRC Promoter has collated a raft of ideas over the last three months to improve the championship, having faced criticism from drivers concerned by the WRC's appeal and perceived lack of direction.

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