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European Hill Climb Championship

FIA-run motorsport competition held across Europe

European Hill Climb Championship

FIA-run motorsport competition held across Europe

FieldValue
categoryHillclimbing
country/regionEurope
inaugural1930
classesSingle-seater cars, Sports prototypes, Silhouettes and Touring cars
websitehttp://www.fia.com/node/3586
current_championsCRO Matija Jurišić (Cat. I)
FRA Geoffrey Schatz (Cat. II)

| country/region = Europe FRA Geoffrey Schatz (Cat. II)}} The FIA European Hill Climb Championship (FIA EHC) is an FIA-run motorsport competition held across Europe on closed public road courses.

Unlike circuit racing, each driver competes alone, starting from a point at the base of a mountain and reaching a finish point near the summit. The European Championship allows single-seater cars, open-cockpit sports prototypes, and touring cars with varying degrees of technical preparation.

FIA-Cup for the winner of EHCC 2010

2026 Calendar

RoundVenueCityCountryDate12345678910
Hill Climb RechbergRechberg25-26 April 2026
Subida Internacional al FitoArriondas9-10 May 2026
Rampa Internacional da FalperraBraga16-17 May 2026
Ecce Homo ŠternberkŠternberk6-7 June 2026
Internationales GlasbachrennenBad Liebenstein13-14 June 2026
Coppa Paolino TeodoriColle San Marco27-28 June 2026
LimanowaStara Wieś (powiat limanowski)18-19 July 2026
St Ursanne - Les RangiersSt Ursanne15-16 August 2026
Ilirska BistricaIlirska Bistrica29-30 August 2026
Buzetski DaniBuzet19-20 September 2026

Groups and classes since 2020

Since 2020 - Performance Factor

GroupClassPFGroup 1Group 2Group 3Group 4Group 5
Single classPf 15 to 39
Class 2aPf 40 to 59
Class 2bPf 69 to 79
Class 3aPf 80 to 99
Class 3bPf 100 to 119
Class 4aPf 120 to 139
Class 4bPf 140 to 159
Class 5aPf 160 to 199
Class 5bPf 199
Group
D/E2-SS
CN/E2-SC

European Hill Climb Champions 1957–2023

For the two categories, the FIA awards the titles:

  • European Hill Climb Champion for Production Cars
  • European Hill Climb Champion for Competition Cars

Additionally, the first driver of the first group to which the European Champion does not belong, will be declared:

  • Winner of the FIA Hill Climb Trophy for Production Cars
  • Winner of the FIA Hill Climb Trophy for Competition Cars
SeasonClassDriverCar20242023202220212020201920182017201620152014201320122011201020092008200720062005200420032002200120001999199819971996199519941993199219911990198919881987198619851984198319821981198019791978197719761975197419731972197119701969196819671966196519641963196219611960195919581957
EHCC (Cat. I)CRO Matija Jurišićurl=https://www.fia.com/events/european-hill-climb-championship/season-2024/2024-standingstitle=2024 Standingsdate=7 March 2025 }}
EHCC (Cat. II)FRA Geoffrey SchatzNova Proto NP01
EHCC (Cat. I)Macedonia Igor StefanovskiHyundai i30 N TCR (Gr. 3)
EHCC (Cat. II)ITA Christian MerliOsella FA30 (Gr. E2-SS)
EHCC (Cat. I)Montenegro Vasilije JaksicMitsubishi Lancer Evo IX RS (Gr. 4)
EHCC (Cat. II)ITA Christian MerliOsella FA30 (Gr. E2-SS)
EHCC (Cat. I)ITA Antonino MigliuoloMitsubishi Lancer Evo IX (Gr. 3)
EHCC (Cat. II)ITA Christian MerliOsella FA30 (Gr. E2-SS)
Canceled due to COVID-19 Pandemic
EHCC (Cat. I)CZE Lukáš VojáčekSubaru Impreza WRX (Gr. A)
EHCC (Cat. II)ITA Christian MerliOsella FA30 (Gr. E2-SS)
ITA Simone FaggioliNorma M20 FC (Gr. E2-SC)
EHCC (Cat. I)CZE Lukáš VojáčekSubaru Impreza WRX (Gr. A)
EHCC (Cat. II)ITA Christian MerliOsella FA30 (Gr. E2-SS)
EHCC (Cat. I)AUT Erich Weber "Tessitore"Audi R8 LMS (Gr. GT)
EHCC (Cat. II)ITA Simone FaggioliNorma M20 FC (Gr. E2-SC)
EHCC (Cat. I)SRB Nikola MiljkovicMitsubishi Lancer Evo IX (Gr. N)
EHCC (Cat. II)ITA Simone FaggioliNorma M20 FC (Gr. E2-SC)
EHCC (Cat. I)MKD Igor StefanovskiMitsubishi Lancer Evo IX (Gr. N)
EHCC (Cat. II)ITA Simone FaggioliNorma M20 FC (Gr. E2-SC)
EHCC (Cat. I)MKD Igor StefanovskiMitsubishi Lancer Evo IX (Gr. N)
EHCC (Cat. II)ITA Simone FaggioliNorma M20 FC (Gr. E2-SC)
EHCC (Cat. I)CROMitsubishi Lancer Evo IX (Gr. N)
EHCC (Cat. II)ITA Simone FaggioliOsella FA30 (Gr. E2-SS)
EHCC (Cat. I)SRB Dušan BorkovićMitsubishi Lancer Evo IX (Gr. N)
EHCC (Cat. II)ITA Simone FaggioliOsella FA30 (Gr. E2-SS)
EHCC (Cat. I)SVNMitsubishi Lancer Evo IX (Gr. N)
EHCC (Cat. II)ITA Simone FaggioliOsella FA30 (Gr. E2-SS)
EHCC (Cat. I)GER Roland WanekMitsubishi Lancer Evo IX (Gr. N)
EHCC (Cat. II)ITA Simone FaggioliOsella FA30 (Gr. E2M)
EHCC (Cat. I)CZE Vaclav JaníkMitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII (Gr. A)
EHCC (Cat. II)ITA Simone FaggioliOsella FA30 (Gr. E2M)
EHCC (Cat. I)CZE Miroslav JakešMitsubishi Lancer Evo IX (Gr. N)
EHCC (Cat. II)FRA Lionel RegalReynard 01L F3000 (Gr. E2)
EHCC (Cat. I)SVK Peter JureňaMitsubishi Lancer Evo IX (Gr. N)
EHCC (Cat. II)ESP Ander VilariñoReynard 01L F3000 (Gr. E2)
EHCC (Cat. I)GER Jörg WeidingerBMW M3 (Gr. N)
EHCC (Cat. II)ITA Giulio RegosaLola Cosworth B99/50 F3000 (Gr. E2)
EHCC (Cat. I)GER Jörg WeidingerBMW M3 (Gr. N)
EHCC (Cat. II)ITAOsella PA21S (Gr. CN2)
EHCC (Cat. I)CZE Robert ŠenkýřBMW M3 (Gr. A)
EHCC (Cat. II)ITA Giulio RegosaOsella PA20S BMW (Gr. CN)
EHCC (Cat. I)CZE Robert ŠenkýřBMW M3 (Gr. A)
EHCC (Cat. II)ITA Denny ZardoOsella PA20S BMW (Gr. CN)
EHCC (Cat. I)MON Piergiorgio BediniFord Escort RS Cosworth (Gr. N)
EHCC (Cat. II)ITA Franz TschagerOsella PA20S BMW (Gr. CN)
EHCC (Cat. I)CRO Niko PulićBMW M3 (Gr. A)
EHCC (Cat. II)ITA Franz TschagerOsella PA20S BMW (Gr. CN)
EHCC (Cat. I)CRO Niko PulićBMW M3 (Gr. A)
EHCC (Cat. II)ITA Franz TschagerOsella PA20S BMW (Gr. CN)
EHCC (Cat. I)CRO Niko PulićBMW M3 (Gr. A)
EHCC (Cat. II)ITA Pasquale IrlandoOsella PA20S BMW (Gr. CN)
EHCC (Cat. I)CZE Otakar KrámskýBMW M3 (Gr. A)
EHCC (Cat. II)ITA Pasquale IrlandoOsella PA20S BMW (Gr. CN)
EHCC (Cat. I)CZE Otakar KrámskýBMW M3 (Gr. A)
EHCC (Cat. II)ITA Pasquale IrlandoOsella PA20S BMW (Gr. CN)
EHCC (Cat. I)FRA Bruno HouzelotFord Escort RS Cosworth (Gr. N)
EHCC (Cat. II)ITA Fabio DantiOsella PA20S BMW (Gr. CN)
EHCC (Cat. I)CZE Otakar KrámskýBMW M3 (Gr. A)
EHCC (Cat. II)ITA Fabio DantiLucchini P3-94M BMW (Gr. CN)
EHCC (Cat. I)CZE Josef KopeckýFord Escort RS Cosworth (Gr. N)
EHCC (Cat. II)ESP Francisco EgózcueOsella PA9/90 BMW (Gr. C3)
EHCC (Cat. I)FRA Francis DosieresBMW M3 (Gr. A)
EHCC (Cat. II)ESP Francisco EgózcueOsella PA9/90 BMW (Gr. C3)
EHCC (Cat. I)FRA Francis DosieresBMW M3 (Gr. A)
EHCC (Cat. II)ESP Andres VilariñoLola T298 Repsol (Gr. C3)
EHCC (Cat. I)ESP Iñaki GoiburuBMW M3 (Gr. A)
EHCC (Cat. II)ESP Andres VilariñoLola T298 Repsol (Gr. C3)
EHCC (Cat. I)FRA Francis DosieresBMW M3 (Gr. A)
EHCC (Cat. II)ESP Andres VilariñoLola T298 Repsol (Gr. C3)
EHCC (Cat. I)FRA Francis DosieresBMW M3 (Gr. A)
EHCC (Cat. II)ESP Andres VilariñoLola T298 Repsol (Gr. C3)
EHCC (Cat. I)FRA Giovanni RossiRenault 5 Maxi Turbo (Gr. B)
EHCC (Cat. II)ITA Mauro NestiOsella PA9 BMW (Gr. C3)
EHCC (Cat. I)SUI Claude-François JeanneretAudi Quattro A2 (Gr. B)
EHCC (Cat. II)ITA Mauro NestiOsella PA9 BMW (Gr. C3)
EHCC (Cat. I)SUI Claude-François JeanneretAudi Quattro A2 (Gr. B)
EHCC (Cat. II)ITA Mauro NestiOsella PA9 BMW (Gr. 6)
EHCC (Cat. I)FRA Francis DosieresBMW 635 CSi (Gr. A)
EHCC (Cat. II)ITA Mauro NestiOsella PA9 BMW (Gr. 6)
EHCC (Serial Car)FRA Giovanni RossiBMW M1 (Gr. B)
EHCC (Sports Car)FRG Rolf GöringBMW M1 (Gr. B)
EHCC (Racing Car)ITA Mauro NestiOsella PA9 BMW (Gr. 6)
EHCC (Serial Car)FRA Giovanni RossiBMW 528i (Gr. A)
EHCC (Sports Car)FRG Rolf GöringBMW M1 (Gr. 4)
EHCC (Racing Car)ITA Mauro NestiOsella PA9 BMW (Gr. 6)
EHCC (Serial Car)FRG Herbert HürterFord Escort RS (Gr. 1)
EHCC (Touring Car)FRA Jacques GuillotPorsche 930 (Gr. B)
EHCC (Racing Car)FRG Herbert StengerFord Capri Turbo Zakspeed (Gr. 2)
EHCC (Serial Car)FRG Karl-Heinz LinnigPorsche 930 (Gr. 3)
EHCC (Touring Car)FRG Herbert StengerFord Escort RS (Gr. 2)
EHCC (Racing Car)FRA Jean-Louis BosLola T298 BMW (Gr. 6)
EHCC (Serial Car)FRA Roland BianconePorsche 930 (Gr. 3)
EHCC (Touring Car)FRA Jacques AlmérasPorsche 934 Turbo (Gr. 4)
EHCC (Racing Car)FRA Jean-Marie AlmérasPorsche 935 K3 (Gr. 5)
EHCC (Serial Car)LUX Romain WolffFord Escort 2000 RS (Gr. 1)
EHCC (Touring Car)FRA Jacques AlmérasPorsche 934 Turbo (Gr. 4)
EHCC (Racing Car)FRA Jean-Marie AlmérasPorsche 935 (Gr. 5)
EHCC (Serial Car)FRG Herbert StengerFord Escort RS (Gr. 1)
EHCC (Touring Car)FRA Jacques AlmérasPorsche 934 Turbo (Gr. 4)
EHCC (Racing Car)FRA Jean-Marie AlmérasPorsche 935 (Gr. 5)
EHCC (Serial Car)FRG Anton FischhaberPorsche Carrera RS (Gr. 3)
EHCC (Touring Car)FRG Heinz-Jurgen PöhlmannFord Escort 1800 RS (Gr. 2)
EHCC (Racing Car)ITA Mauro NestiLola T296 BMW (Gr. 6)
EHCC (Serial Car)SUI Jean-Claude BeringPorsche Carrera RSR (Gr. 3)
EHCC (Touring Car)FRG Wilhelm BartelsPorsche Carrera RSR (Gr. 5)
EHCC (Racing Car)ITA Mauro NestiLola T294 BMW (Gr. 6)
EHCC (Serial Car)SUI Jean-Claude BeringPorsche Carrera RSR (Gr. 3)
EHCC (Touring Car)AUT Willy SillerBMW 2002 Ti (Gr. 5)
EHCC (Racing Car)ITA Mauro NestiLola T294 BMW (Gr. 6)
EHCC (Gran Turismo)FRG Anton FischhaberPorsche 911 Carrera (Gr. 4)
EHCC (Sports Car)ESP Juan FernándezOsella PA2 Abarth (Gr. 7)
EHCC (Racing Car)FRA Robert "Jimmy" MieussetMarch 742 BMW (Gr. 8+9)
EHCC (Gran Turismo)FRG Sepp GregerPorsche Carrera (Gr. 4)
EHCC (Sports Car)ESP Juan FernándezPorsche 908/3 (Gr. 7)
EHCC (Racing Car)FRA Robert "Jimmy" MieussetMarch 722 Ford (Gr. 8+9)
EHCC (Serial Car)FRG Helmut ManderOpel Kadett (Gr. 2)
EHCC (Gran Turismo)FRG Anton FischhaberPorsche 911S (Gr. 4)
EHCC (Sports Car)ITA Franco PiloneAbarth 2000 (Gr. 5+7)
EHCC (Racing Car)SUI Xavier PerrotMarch 722 Ford (Gr. 8+9)
EHCC (Serial Car)SUI Walter BrunBMW 2800 CS (Gr. 2)
EHCC (Gran Turismo)FRG Wilhelm BartelsPorsche 908 (Gr. 4)
EHCC (Sports Car)AUT Johannes OrtnerAbarth 3000 (Gr. 5)
EHCC (Serial Car)FRG Ernst FurtmayrBMW 2800 CS (Gr. 2)
EHCC (Gran Turismo)SUI Claude HaldiPorsche 911S (Gr. 4)
EHCC (Sports Car)AUT Johannes OrtnerAbarth 2000 (Gr. 5)
EHCC (Serial Car)FRG Ernst FurtmayrBMW 2002 Ti (Gr. 2)
EHCC (Touring Car)ITA Arturo MerzarioAbarth 2000S (Gr. 4+6)
EHCC (Gran Turismo)FRG Sepp GregerPorsche 911T (Gr. 3)
EHCC (Sports Car)SUI Peter SchettyFerrari 212 E Montagna (Gr. 7)
EHCC (Serial Car)FRG Ernst FurtmayrBMW 2002 Ti
EHCC (Touring Car)FRG Sepp GregerPorsche Carrera 6 (Gr. S)
EHCC (Gran Turismo)FRG Holger ZargesPorsche 911T
EHCC (Sports Car)FRG Gerhard MitterPorsche 910 Bergspyder (Gr. P)
EHCC (Serial Car)ITA Ignazio GiuntiAlfa Romeo GTA
EHCC (Touring Car)AUT Rüdi LinsPorsche Carrera 6 (Gr. S)
EHCC (Gran Turismo)FRG Anton FischhaberPorsche 911S
EHCC (Sports Car)FRG Gerhard MitterPorsche 910 Bergspyder (Gr. 7)
EHCC (Gran Turismo)FRG Eberhard MahlePorsche 911
EHCC (Sports Car)FRG Gerhard MitterPorsche 910 Coupé (Gr. P)
EHCC (Gran Turismo)SUI Herbert MüllerPorsche 904
EHCC (Sports Car)ITA Ludovico ScarfiottiDino 206 SP
EHCC (Gran Turismo)SUI Heini WalterPorsche 904 GTS
EHCC (Sports Car)FRG Edgar BarthPorsche 904/8
EHCC (Gran Turismo)FRG Herbert MüllerPorsche 356 Carrera GTL
EHCC (Sports Car)FRG Edgar BarthPorsche 718 WRS
EHCC (Gran Turismo)SUI Hans KuhnisPorsche Carrera
EHCC (Sports Car)ITA Ludovico ScarfiottiFerrari 196 SP
EHCC (Gran Turismo)SUI Heinz SchillerPorsche Carrera
EHCC (Sports Car)SUI Heini WalterPorsche RS61
EHCC (Gran Turismo)FRG Huschke von HansteinPorsche Carrera
EHCC (Sports Car)SUI Heini WalterPorsche RS60
EHCC (Sport Car)FRG Edgar BarthPorsche RSK 1500
EHCC (Sports Car)FRG Wolfgang von TripsPorsche RSK
EHCC (Sports Car)SUI Willy DaetwylerMaserati 200SI

1930s

The first European Hill Climbing Championship was contested between 1930 and 1933, under the aegis of the Association Internationale des Automobile Clubs Reconnus (AIACR), the predecessor of the FIA.

YearChampionsRacing CarsSports Cars1933193219311930
ITA Carlo Felice Trossi
Alfa RomeoITA Mario Tadini
Alfa Romeo
DEU Rudolf Caracciola
Alfa RomeoDEU Hans Stuck
Mercedes-Benz
CHI Juan Zanelli
Nacional PescaraDEU Rudolf Caracciola
Mercedes-Benz
DEU Hans Stuck
Austro-DaimlerDEU Rudolf Caracciola
Mercedes-Benz

References

References

  1. "FIA European Hill Climb Championship". Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.
  2. "Palmares 1957–2023".
  3. (7 March 2025). "2024 Standings".
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