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The Hyundai i20 WRC is a World Rally Car built by Hyundai for use from the 2014 World Rally Championship. It is based on the Hyundai i20 subcompact car, and was unveiled at the 2012 Paris Motor Show. The launch of the i20 marks Hyundai's return to the World Rally Championship after a ten-year absence. The car made its first competitive appearance at the 2014 Rallye Monte Carlo.


Video Hyundai i20 WRC


Competition history

The cars are prepared by Hyundai's performance division, Hyundai Motorsport, from a base in Frankfurt, Germany, and are driven by Thierry Neuville, with Hayden Paddon and Dani Sordo in the 2nd and 3rd cars. A third i20 will be entered in the Rally of Portugal for Sordo, In 2014 2011 Production Car World Rally Champion Hayden Paddon drove the third car in seven events during the second half of the season. Additional development work was carried out by Bryan Bouffier.

For 2015, Hyundai retained Thierry Neuville, Dani Sordo and Hayden Paddon. In addition, Dutchman Kevin Abbring will be the main test driver for the new Hyundai i20 WRC. He will be entered on selected WRC events later in the year.

For 2016, Hyundai re-homologated the i20 to compete with the five-door version of the model. The car won two rallies in 2016, for Neuville in Italy and Paddon's debut win in Argentina.

For the new regulation set in 2017 it was replaced with the Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC.


Maps Hyundai i20 WRC



WRC victories


2016 Hyundai i20 WRC â€
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Complete World Rally Championship results


Hyundai i20 WRC 2017 Pure Sound at WRC Rallye Deutschland 2017 ...
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See also

  • World Rally Car
    • Citroën DS3 WRC
    • Citroën C3 WRC
    • Ford Fiesta RS WRC
    • Mini John Cooper Works WRC
    • Toyota Yaris WRC
    • Volkswagen Polo R WRC

New Hyundai i20 kicks off 2016 WRC with 3rd at Rallye Monte-Carlo ...
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References


Official: 2016 Hyundai i20 WRC - GTspirit
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External links

Source of article : Wikipedia