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The 2021 FIA World Rally Championship season is set to get underway with the famous Rallye Monte-Carlo on January 21-24.

The FIA World Rally Championship will venture into the Arctic Circle for the first time next month after WRC Promoter today added Arctic Rally Finland Powered by CapitalBox to the 2021 calendar.

Next February’s Rally Sweden, the second round of the FIA World Rally Championship, has unfortunately been called off due to increased restrictions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Five crews have a mathematical chance of winning the 2020 FIA Junior WRC Championship on Rally Monza and with it, a career-boosting prize package including a brand new EcoBoost-powered Ford Fiesta Rally2.

A special conclusion to the FIA World Rally Championship is in store with ACI Rally Monza hosting this year’s deciding round on December 3-6, as a newcomer to the 2020 series.

For the first time ever, applicants are invited to bid for three specific lots in relation to the supply of sustainable energy for the FIA World Rally Championship from 2022 to 2024.

Tom Kristensson took a commanding victory on Rally d’Italia Sardinia bouncing back from a retirement on Rally Estonia. Fabrizio Zaldivar becomes the first every Paraguayan to take a podium in FIA Junior WRC, taking his best ever result with second. Martins Sesks and Sami Pajari were hampered by issues but clawed back 11 Wolf Stage Points out of an available 15 between them, with Sesks finishing third and Pajari fifth.

Read below the full Q&A with EASU Head of Sports Kuldar Sikk, in collaboration with Rally Estonia Coordinator Kristi Jeenas, and discover how the Estonian Autosport Union (EASU) and the rally organisers managed to host a safe and successful WRC event in Estonia, complying with FIA COVID-19 guidelines and restrictions.

FIA is pleased to present Pirelli as the tyre partner to back its newly established FIA Rally Star programme, a partnership which highlights the Italian firm’s long-term commitment to support talented young drivers at every level of rallying.

The FIA World Rally Championship makes a later-than-usual visit to Sardinia for the sixth round of the 2020 season, Rally Italia Sardegna, on October 8-11.