WRC mainclass from 2027

[Sal yet again]

For some strange reason a reminder of another short lived "formula" from the FIA popped into one of my feeds yesterday. I know this was supposed to be production car based however feels like a portent of things to come in some ways:

https://www.oreca.com/en/manufacturer/fia-r4-concept/

[Ferranis]

the horizon is rally2 end of homologation. around 2030 there will be need for new cars for all regional rally.

Future is hard to predict, but I already smell a homologation extension. 2030 is practically right around the corner

[WRCStan]

Future is hard to predict, but I already smell a homologation extension. 2030 is practically right around the corner

Without a doubt, but eligibility is a different conversation.

[Ferranis]

Without a doubt, but eligibility is a different conversation.

Indeed, they would want to phase out the Rally2 somehow, but how and when will be the big question