M-Sport didn't rule it out, and they pushed for it. Toyota's is in the works. Promoter will ensure and insure it happens. It'll happen, there's no alternative. Just maybe not ubiquitous as soon as 2027 like we'd all like to see.

Doubt there's any complication in creating a level playing field, they're very similar and tbh, probably no demand to create fairness. Also don't lose sight of that they're not actively looking for Rally2 manufacturer entrants, just more cars in the 'mainclass'.