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The Citroën World Rally Team will expand to a three-car operation, entering a third Citroën DS3 WRC for 2011 Dakar Rally winner Nasser Al-Attiyah. [8] Al-Attiyah was originally scheduled to contest every event with the exception of the Rallye Monte Carlo owing to a date clash with the 2012 Dakar Rally . [ 59 ]
The World Rally Championship (WRC) is a rallying series administered by Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), motorsport's world governing body. [1] The series currently consists of 13 three-day events driven on surfaces that range from gravel and tarmac to snow and ice.
Loeb is the oldest winner of a World Rally Championship event; he was 47 years and 331 days old when he won the 2022 Monte Carlo Rally. [4] Jari-Matti Latvala holds the record for the most event wins (18) without ever winning a championship. As of the 2024 Rally Chile, there have been 80 different World Rally Championship event winners. [5]
Champions References World Rally Championship: Sébastien Loeb Daniel Elena: 2012 World Rally Championship season: Manufacturers: Citroën: European Rally Championship: Juho Hänninen Mikko Markkula: 2012 European Rally Championship season: Intercontinental Rally Challenge: Andreas Mikkelsen Ola Fløene: 2012 Intercontinental Rally Challenge season
Pages in category "2012 World Rally Championship season" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Driver 1st 2nd 3rd Sébastien Loeb: 9 1 0 Sébastien Ogier: 8 0 2 Juha Kankkunen: 4 1 3 Tommi Mäkinen: 4 0 1 Carlos Sainz: 2 4 5 Marcus Grönholm: 2 2 1
Youngest winners [8] Driver Age Event 1 Kalle Rovanperä: 20 y, 289 d: 2021 Rally Estonia: 2 Jari-Matti Latvala: 22 y, 313 d: 2008 Swedish Rally: 3 Henri Toivonen: 24 y, 86 d: 1980 RAC Rally: 4 Markku Alén: 24 y, 156 d: 1975 Rally Portugal: 5 Mads Østberg: 24 y, 173 d: 2012 Rally Portugal: 6 François Duval: 24 y, 359 d: 2005 Rally Australia ...
There were competitions for drivers (known as the S-WRC) and another for teams (the World Rally Championship Cup). From 2013, WRC2 replaced S-WRC and including cars with four-wheel drive (R5, R4 and S2000). [10] [11] The WRC Trophy was run in 2017 for privateers entering with older World Rally Cars when the new WRC+ was introduced.