The upcoming FIA World Council on Friday, June 14th, should unveil the future of the WRC and the possibility of hybrid technology landing on world championship rally cars.

FIA Director of Rallies Yves Matton confirmed that several manufacturers are interested in this project for the future generation of WRCs scheduled for 2022.

"The project will be submitted to the WRC commission and then presented to the World Council. The goal is for next generation WRCs to be hybrid. This concerns the brands present, but also others ... They are at least five, "said Yves Matton in AUTOhebdo.

The former director of Citroën Racing also spoke of other perspectives on the future of the world rally.

"The current regulation of the R5 has made its success ... However, we can not say that more or less long term, it will not be done also in R5 ...", added

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