Production World Rally Championship

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The FIA Production car World Rally Championship, or PWRC, was a companion rally series to the World Rally Championship, contested mainly by Group N rally cars.

History

The series started in 1987 as FIA Cup for Production Rally Drivers and obtained the world championship status in 2002.[1][2] The eligible cars were still

World Rally Championship-2 alongside S2000, RRC, R4 and R5 cars.[3][4]

Results

Drivers' Championship

Season Champion 2nd place 3rd place
Driver Car Driver Car Driver Car
PWRC
2012
Benito Guerra
 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X Argentina Marcos Ligato Subaru Impreza WRX STI Ukraine Valeriy Gorban Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX
2011
 New Zealand Hayden Paddon Subaru Impreza WRX STI Sweden Patrik Flodin Subaru Impreza WRX STI Poland Michał Kościuszko Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X
2010
 Portugal Armindo Araújo Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X Sweden Patrik Flodin Subaru Impreza WRX STI New Zealand Hayden Paddon Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X
2009
 Portugal Armindo Araújo Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX Czech Republic Martin Prokop Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah Subaru Impreza WRX STI
2008
 Austria Andreas Aigner Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX Finland Juho Hänninen Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX Finland Jari Ketomaa Subaru Impreza WRX STI
2007
 Japan Toshi Arai Subaru Impreza WRX STI Argentina Gabriel Pozzo Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX United Kingdom Mark Higgins Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX
2006
 Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah Subaru Impreza WRX STI Japan Fumio Nutahara Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX San Marino Mirco Baldacci Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX
2005
 Japan Toshi Arai Subaru Impreza WRX STI Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah Subaru Impreza WRX STI Argentina Marcos Ligato Subaru Impreza WRX STI
2004
 United Kingdom Niall McShea Subaru Impreza WRX STI Japan Toshi Arai Subaru Impreza WRX STI Finland Jani Paasonen Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VII
2003
 United Kingdom Martin Rowe Subaru Impreza WRX STI Japan Toshi Arai Subaru Impreza WRX STI Sweden Stig Blomqvist Subaru Impreza WRX STI
2002
 Malaysia Karamjit Singh Proton Pert Finland Kristian Sohlberg Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VII Peru Ramón Ferreyros Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VII
FIA Cup for Production Rally Drivers
2001
 Argentina Gabriel Pozzo Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VI Uruguay Gustavo Trelles Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VI Austria Manfred Stohl Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VI
2000
 Austria Manfred Stohl Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VI Uruguay Gustavo Trelles Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VI Argentina Gabriel Pozzo Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VI
1999
 Uruguay Gustavo Trelles Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V / Evo VI Oman Hamed Al-Wahaibi Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V / Evo VI Japan Toshi Arai
Subaru Impreza WRX
1998
 Uruguay Gustavo Trelles Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IV / Evo V Austria Manfred Stohl Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III / Evo V Spain Luís Climent Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III / Evo IV /
Proton Wira 4WD
1997
 Uruguay Gustavo Trelles Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III Spain Luís Climent Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III / Evo IV Austria Manfred Stohl Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III / Evo IV
1996
 Uruguay Gustavo Trelles
Subaru Impreza WRX
 Germany Uwe Nittel Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III Belgium Pascal Smets Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III
1995
 Portugal Rui Madeira Mitsubishi Lancer Evo II Argentina Jorge Recalde Mitsubishi Lancer Evo II Germany Isolde Holderied Mitsubishi Lancer Evo II
1994
 Spain Jesús Puras Ford Escort RS Cosworth Germany Isolde Holderied Mitsubishi Lancer Evo I / Evo II Argentina Jorge Recalde Mitsubishi Lancer RS / Evo II
1993
 Italy Alex Fassina
Mazda 323 GTR
 Portugal António Coutinho Ford Escort RS Cosworth Finland Jarmo Kytölehto Mitsubishi Galant VR-4
1992
 Belgium Grégoire De Mévius
Nissan Sunny GTI-R
 Japan Hiroshi Nishiyama
Nissan Sunny GTI-R
Carlos Menem, Jr.
Lancia Delta HF Integrale
1991
 Belgium Grégoire De Mévius
Mazda 323 GTX
 Spain Fernando Capdevila
Ford Sierra RS Cosworth 4x4
Carlos Menem, Jr.
Ford Sierra RS Cosworth 4x4
Italy Piergiorgio Bedini
Volkswagen Golf GTi 16V
1990
 France Alain Oreille
Renault 5 GT Turbo
 Uruguay Gustavo Trelles
Lancia Delta Integrale 16V
 Finland Tommi Mäkinen Mitsubishi Galant VR-4
1989
 France Alain Oreille
Renault 5 GT Turbo
 Belgium Grégoire De Mévius
Mazda 323 4WD
 Uruguay Gustavo Trelles
Lancia Delta Integrale 16V
1988
 Belgium Pascal Gaban
Mazda 323 4WD
 Argentina Jorge Recalde
Lancia Delta Integrale
 Italy Giovanni Del Zoppo
Lancia Delta Integrale
1987
 Italy Alex Fiorio
Lancia Delta HF Integrale
 Sweden Ove Olofsson
Audi Coupé Quattro
 France Bertrand Balas
Lancia Delta HF 4WD
Sweden Sören Nilsson
Audi Coupé Quattro
France Claude Balesi
Renault 5 GT Turbo
Greece Evangelos Gallo
Toyota Corolla GT
Finland Fredrik Donner
Subaru RX Turbo
Italy Franco Cunico
Lancia Delta HF 4WD
United Kingdom George Donaldson Ford Sierra RS Cosworth
Source:[5][6]

See also

  • Junior World Rally Championship
  • World Rally Championship-2
  • World Rally Championship-3

References

  1. ^ "Cup for Drivers of Production Cars". Archived from the original on 5 June 1997.
  2. ^ "2002 Sporting Regulations". Archived from the original on 5 August 2002.
  3. ^ "2013 FIA World Rally Championship Sporting Regulations".
  4. ^ "Production Car World Rally Championship". Jonkka's World Rally Archive. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  5. ^ "FIA Group N Cup/PWRC Championship Winners". WRC. Archived from the original on 27 August 2012. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  6. ^ "Top stats - eWRC-results.com".

External links

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