FIA unveils 2014 WRC calendar

Le WRC will include 13 events in 2014. The FIA ​​World Council has validated the calendar for the next season, the main novelty of which lies in the replacement of the Rally of the Acropolis by the Polish Rally contested on the weekend of June 29 (with routes also planned in Lithuania), theThe organizers did not find sufficient finances to welcome the discipline back. The Rally Australia organized on the weekend of September 14 also remains on the program, the organizers of the Rally New Zealand also being in a delicate economic situation. The season will begin the week of January 19 with Monte-Carlo and end the weekend of November 16 with the Rally of Great Britain. As we announced it this week, the Rally Italy will still be held in Sardinia. Note that the calendar for the next season ofERC will be studied at the next World Council.

Calendar for the 2014 WRC season:

Weekend of January 19: Monte-Carlo Rally
Weekend of February 9: Rally Sweden
Weekend of March 9: Rally Mexico
Weekend of April 6: Rally Portugal
Weekend of May 11: Rally Argentina
Weekend of June 1: Rally Italy
Weekend of June 29: Rally Poland (via Lithuania)
Weekend of August 3: Rally Finland
Weekend of August 24: Rally Germany
Weekend of September 14: Rally Australia
Weekend of October 5: Rallye de France
Weekend of October 26: Rally of Spain
Weekend of November 16: Rally Great Britain