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2026 Monte Carlo Rally


2026 Monte Carlo Rally

The 2026 Monte Carlo Rally (also known as the 94e Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo) was a motor racing event for rally cars held over four days from 22 to 25 January 2026. It marked the ninety-fourth running of the Monte Carlo Rally, and was the opening round of the 2026 World Rally Championship, 2026 WRC2 Championship and 2026 WRC3 Championship. The 2026 event was based in Gap, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in France and was consisted of seventeen special stages, covering a total competitive distance of 339.15 km (210.74 mi).

The 2026 Monte Carlo Rally (also known as the 94e Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo) was a motor racing event for rally cars held over four days from 22 to 25 January 2026. It marked the ninety-fourth running of the Monte Carlo Rally, and was the opening round of the 2026 World Rally Championship, 2026 WRC2 Championship and 2026 WRC3 Championship. The 2026 event was based in Gap, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in France and was consisted of seventeen special stages, covering a total competitive distance of 339.15 km (210.74 mi).

Sébastien Ogier and Vincent Landais were the defending rally winners, and Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT were the manufacturer's winners. Yohan Rossel and Arnaud Dunand were the defending rally winners in the WRC2 championship. Arthur Pelamourges and Bastien Pouget were the defending rally winners in the WRC3 championship.

Oliver Solberg and Elliott Edmondson won the rally, and Toyota successfully defended their titles. Léo Rossel and Guillaume Mercoiret were the winners in the WRC2 category. Eric Royère and Alexis Grenier were the winners in the WRC3 category.

The following crews entered into the rally. The event was open to crews competing in the World Rally Championship, its support categories, the WRC2 Championship, the WRC3 Championship and privateer entries that were not registered to score points in any championship. Eleven crews entered under Rally1 regulations, as were twenty-five Rally2 crews in the WRC2 Championship and five Rally3 crews in the WRC3 Championship.

No.DriverCo-DriverEntrantCarChampionship eligibilityTyre
1Sébastien OgierVincent LandaisToyota Gazoo Racing WRTToyota GR Yaris Rally1Driver, Co-driver, ManufacturerH
5Sami PajariMarko SalminenToyota Gazoo Racing WRT2Toyota GR Yaris Rally1Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer, TeamH
11Thierry NeuvilleMartijn WydaegheHyundai Shell Mobis WRTHyundai i20 N Rally1Driver, Co-driver, ManufacturerH
13Grégoire MunsterLouis LoukaM-Sport Ford WRTFord Puma Rally1Driver, Co-driverH
16Adrien FourmauxAlexandre CoriaHyundai Shell Mobis WRTHyundai i20 N Rally1Driver, Co-driver, ManufacturerH
20Hayden PaddonJohn KennardHyundai Shell Mobis WRTHyundai i20 N Rally1Driver, Co-driver, ManufacturerH
18Takamoto KatsutaAaron JohnstonToyota Gazoo Racing WRTToyota GR Yaris Rally1Driver, Co-driverH
33Elfyn EvansScott MartinToyota Gazoo Racing WRTToyota GR Yaris Rally1Driver, Co-driver, ManufacturerH
55Josh McErleanEoin TreacyM-Sport Ford WRTFord Puma Rally1Driver, Co-driver, ManufacturerH
95Jon ArmstrongShane ByrneM-Sport Ford WRTFord Puma Rally1Driver, Co-driver, ManufacturerH
99Oliver SolbergElliott EdmondsonToyota Gazoo Racing WRTToyota GR Yaris Rally1Driver, Co-driver, ManufacturerH
No.DriverCo-DriverEntrantCarChampionship eligibilityTyre
21Yohan RosselArnaud DunandLancia Corse HFLancia Ypsilon Rally2 HF IntegraleDriver, Co-driver, TeamH
22Nikolay GryazinKonstantin AleksandrovLancia Corse HFLancia Ypsilon Rally2 HF IntegraleChallenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver, TeamH
23Roberto DapràLuca GuglielmettiRoberto DapràŠkoda Fabia RS Rally2Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driverH
26Eric CamilliThibault de la HayeEric CamilliŠkoda Fabia RS Rally2Driver, Co-driverH
27Filip MarešRadovan BuchaFilip MarešToyota GR Yaris Rally2Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driverH
28Léo RosselGuillaume Mercoiret2C Junior TeamCitroën C3 Rally2Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driverH
29Pablo SarrazinYannick RochePablo SarrazinCitroën C3 Rally2Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driverH
30Filip KohnRoss WhittockFilip KohnŠkoda Fabia RS Rally2Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driverH
31Chris IngramAlexander KihuraniChris IngramToyota GR Yaris Rally2Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driverH
32Mattéo ChatillonMaxence CornuauMattéo ChatillonŠkoda Fabia RS Rally2Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driverH
34Eliott DelecourSabrina De CastelliEliott DelecourToyota GR Yaris Rally2Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driverH
35Arthur PelamourgesBastien PougetArthur PelamourgesHyundai i20 N Rally2Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driverH
36Jarosław KołtunIreneusz PleskotJarosław KołtunŠkoda Fabia RS Rally2Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driverH
37Amaury MolleAlex DuboisAmaury MolleŠkoda Fabia RS Rally2Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driverH
38Olivier BurriStéphane FellayOlivier BurriToyota GR Yaris Rally2Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driverH
39John WartiqueMaxime AndernackJohn WartiqueŠkoda Fabia RS Rally2Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driverH
40Julien PiguetMarc HaddadJulien PiguetCitroën C3 Rally2Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driverH
41Stefano MellaVeronica TramontinStefano MellaŠkoda Fabia RS Rally2Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driverH
42Johannes KeferböckIlka MinorJohannes KeferböckToyota GR Yaris Rally2Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger Co-driverH
43Eamonn BolandMichael Joseph MorrisseyEamonn BolandFord Fiesta Rally2Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger/Masters Co-driverH
44Luciano CobbeRoberto MomettiLuciano CobbeŠkoda Fabia RS Rally2Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger/Masters Co-driverH
45Dimitris DrivakosEkaterini BanteDimitris DrivakosHyundai i20 R5Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driverH
46Filippo MarchinoPietro Elia OmettoFilippo MarchinoCitroën C3 Rally2Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driverH
47Henk VossenSaskia BleijenbergHenk VossenHyundai i20 N Rally2Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driverH
48Carlo CoviMichela LorigiolaCarlo CoviŠkoda Fabia R5Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driverH
No.DriverCo-DriverEntrantCarTyre
49Matteo FontanaAlessandro ArnaboldiMatteo FontanaFord Fiesta Rally3H
50Ghjuvanni RossiKylian SarmezanGhjuvanni RossiFord Fiesta Rally3H
51Eric RoyèreAlexis GrenierEric RoyèreFord Fiesta Rally3H
52Jean-Christophe GuibertLaurent GracialJean-Christophe GuibertFord Fiesta Rally3H
53Olivier CourtoisHubert RisserOlivier CourtoisRenault Clio Rally3H
No.DriverCo-DriverEntrantCarTyre
24Romet JürgensonSiim OjaM-Sport Ford WRTFord Fiesta Rally2H
25Yuki YamamotoJames FultonPrintsportToyota GR Yaris Rally2H
56Albert von Thurn und TaxisJara HainAlbert von Thurn und TaxisŠkoda Fabia RS Rally2H

All dates and times are CET (UTC+1).

DateNo.Time spanStage nameDistance
21 January
22 January
SS1After 16:05Toudon / Saint-Antonin21.90 km
SS2After 18:35Esclangon / Seyne-les-Alpes23.80 km
SS3After 20:35Vaumeilh / Claret 115.06 km
21:39 – 22:27Flexi service A, Gap—N/a
23 January
SS4After 9:04Laborel / Chauvac-Laux-Montaux 117.95 km
SS5After 10:32Saint-Nazaire-le-Désert / La Motte-Chalancon 128.70 km
SS6After 11:50La-Bâtie-des-Fontes / Aspremont 117.79 km
12:55 – 13:25Regroup, Gap—N/a
13:25 – 13:58Service C, Gap—N/a
SS7After 15:16Laborel / Chauvac-Laux-Montaux 217.95 km
SS8After 16:44Saint-Nazaire-le-Désert / La Motte-Chalancon 228.70 km
SS9After 18:05La-Bâtie-des-Fontes / Aspremont 217.79 km
19:20 – 20:08Flexi service D, Gap—N/a
24 January
SS10After 8:31La Bréole / Bellaffaire 129.93 km
SS11After 9:55Vaumeilh / Claret 215.06 km
10:45 – 11:15Regroup, Gap—N/a
11:15 – 11:48Service F, Gap—N/a
SS12After 12:31La Bréole / Bellaffaire 229.93 km
14:00 – 14:20Remote Service G, Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban—N/a
17:40 – 18:25Regroup, Monaco—N/a
SS13After 18:35Monaco Circuit2.69 km
25 January
SS14After 8:05Col de Braus / La Cabanette 112.50 km
SS15After 9:35La Bollène-Vésubie / Moulinet 123.45 km
SS16After 11:09Col de Braus / La Cabanette 212.50 km
SS17After 13:15La Bollène-Vésubie / Moulinet 2 [Power Stage]23.45 km
After 15:00Finish, Moulinet, Alpes-Maritimes—N/a
After 17:00Podium ceremony, Monaco—N/a
Source:
PositionNo.DriverCo-driverEntrantCarTimeDifferencePoints
EventClassEventSundayStageTotal
11
22
33
44
55
76
117
Retired SS17
Retired SS16
Retired SS14
Retired SS12
Source:
StageWinnersCarTimeClass leaders
SD
SS1
SS2
SS3
SS4
SS5
SS6
SS7
SS8
SS9
SS10
SS11
SS12
SS13
SS14
SS15
SS16
SS17
Source:
PositionNo.DriverCo-driverEntrantCarTimeDifferencePoints
EventClassClassEvent
61
82
93
104
125
136
157
178
189
1910
2011
2112
2213
2314
2715
2916
3017
3718
4019
4120
4421
Retired SS16
Retired SS3
Retired SS2
Source:
PositionNo.DriverCo-driverEntrantCarTimeDifferencePoints
EventClassClassEvent
281
312
333
Retired SS13
Retired SS3
Source:
StageWinnersCarTimeClass leaders
SD
SS1
SS2
SS3
SS4
SS5
SS6
SS7
SS8
SS9
SS10
SS11
SS12
SS13
SS14
SS15
SS16
SS17
Source:
  • Official website (in French and English)
  • 2026 Monte Carlo Rally at eWRC-results.com
  • 2026 Monte Carlo Rally at rally-maps.com (in English, German, and Polish)
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