2018 WRC3 Championship

The 2018 FIA WRC3 Championship was the sixth season of WRC3, a rallying championship organised and governed by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile, running in support of the World Rally Championship. It was created when the Group R class of rally car was introduced in 2013.[1]

Nil Solans and Miquel Ibáñez were the reigning drivers' and co-drivers' champions,[2] while ADAC Sachsen were the defending teams' champions. Enrico Brazzoli and Luca Beltrame won the drivers' and co-drivers' championships. ACI Team Italia won the teams' title.

The 2018 WRC3 season was the final season of the championship for two-wheel drive cars and it was cancelled by the FIA after the 2018 season, however it was revived in 2020 with a new set of regulations for four-wheel drive Group Rally2 cars.[3][4]

  1. ^ "2013 FIA World Rally Championship Sporting Regulations" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 17 December 2012. Retrieved 2 December 2013.
  2. ^ "Nil Solans WRC-3 champion". WRC.com. 20 August 2017. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
  3. ^ "FIA announces World Motor Sport Council decisions". Federation Internationale de l'Automobile. 12 October 2018. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
  4. ^ Evans, David (8 October 2019). "FIA steps up plan to simplify WRC into five-tier career ladder". Autosport. Motorsport Network. Retrieved 8 October 2019.