Actually there are at least 2 disciplines to see any kind of prototype racing: hillclimb and gymkana/slalom. why turn rally into it?
Those are dune buggies. In Dakar and cross country rallies, these are called buggies (by everyone, not just by me): As you can see, they're closed and have windscreens, but they're still called...
Amarante has also been slightly damaged. About 4 km of stage around Fridão.
For me Buggies are either for pushing young children in and built by Maclaren; or they're a bit bigger for a few adults, powered, and found on the beaches of 1960's California, the moon or a golf...
So it seems that the ‘tuners’ will really just be bodywork manufacturers: https://dirtfish.com/rally/wrc/what-we-know-about-wrc-2027-so-far/ There are some points I like about these...
WRC mainclass from 2027