I really, really, wonder how next year will pan out. Since it's only half a year now roughly until and we have not seen even one other WRC27 car.
Either we will have Toyota dominating or BOP'ed...
Consider this; Hyundai could contest WRC2 with no entry fee, but why would they when they shut down their workshop and didn't ship a car for over a year.
There's only Lancia paying to have their...
That customer rallying is big business and the manufacturers have enjoyed selling cars derived from production models into the sport, and that they don't want to do the sport themselves. WRC2 today...
Good luck competing with that if you are a team like RMC or RallyOne (or anyone for that matter). At the end they may have a year of testing / development head-start. Toyota will never be beaten in...
Tänak https://youtu.be/Wbo2I-n_r30?is=NvL2ZH8RKHm-vRtR https://youtu.be/ou4T-lotbl0?is=Kd5OC-yb4Zi2tAxA
WRC Testing