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All-new i20 Rally2 for Hyundai in 2025

At the last Rally du Var, Hyundai Motorsport's "customer competition" branch was present to carry out a full-scale test against the best drivers in the French championship. At the wheel of an i20 N Rally2 Step2, Kris Meeke was able to compare his times and appreciate the work carried out on the Korean car, which includes many new features.

Published 01/12/2024 à 12:01

Loïc ROCCI

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All-new i20 Rally2 for Hyundai in 2025

During the Var rally, Kris Meeke showed the potential of the new i20 Rally2 Step2 which will be homologated in January (Photo: Bastien Roux/DPPI)

In the highly competitive WRC2 world championship, the Hyundai i20 Rally2 has disappeared from the top spots. This season, the appearances of Teemu Suninen and Emil Lindholm have been very disappointing. It was not all the car's fault, with the two Finns often being clumsy. The only one who managed some decent results with this car was Nicolas Ciamin (4th in Monte Carlo, Safari and Croatia) before his programme was interrupted after a strange management of the budget independent of the Nice driver. In the world championship, few drivers were

Loïc ROCCI

Journalist specializing in rallying past, present and future... and with a southern accent

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