FIA WRC - Islas Canarias
About this Event
Rally Islas Canarias, a long-standing motorsport event since 1977, makes its official FIA World Rally Championship debut in 2025. This tarmac rally is famous for its stunning coastal views, technical mountain roads, and challenging elevation changes.
The unique asphalt surface, composed of volcanic rock, provides exceptional grip when dry but can become treacherously slippery in wet conditions. Drivers must navigate a mix of fast straights and tight corners, making precise handling and tire strategy crucial.
A fan-favorite event, Rally Islas Canarias offers breathtaking scenery alongside world-class rally action.
About
FIA World Rally Championship
The FIA World Rally Championship puts drivers against some of the toughest conditions on the planet, it a global rallying series that takes place on four continents.
This is the pinnacle of international rallying, where drivers and co-drivers compete on a variety of challenging terrains across the globe. Established in 1973, the championship consists of multiple rallies held in different countries, featuring diverse road surfaces such as gravel, tarmac, snow, and ice. Each rally is made up of timed special stages, with competitors aiming to complete them as quickly as possible while navigating treacherous conditions and unpredictable weather.
Manufacturers like Toyota, Hyundai, and Ford field high-performance Rally1 cars, built to withstand the extreme demands of the sport. The championship awards titles to the best driver, co-driver, and manufacturer at the end of each season. WRC is renowned for its unpredictability, showcasing incredible skill, teamwork, and mechanical endurance, making it one of the most exciting motorsport series in the world.
The 2025 FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) is the 53rd season of the international rally series. The season begins in January 2025 with the Rallye Monte-Carlo and ends in November with the Rally Saudi Arabia.